I’m happy to be hosting Jason Wyrick, author of Vegan Tacos, on his blog tour today. He’s here to share his tips on the essential components of a good taco as well as a cocktail that pairs well with any Mexican food. My son-in-law, a skeptic and omnivore, who LOVES chilies, didn’t believe a book on vegan […]
The Blender Girl Review, Recipe and Giveaway
“Hi, my name is Tess and I am a blendaholic” says Tess Masters, aka, The Blender Girl of the wildly popular website of the same name. Tess just released her first cookbook, also titled The Blender Girl. As you’d expect from the title, there are plenty of blended beverages in this user friendly book, but […]
Chocolate Date Thick Shake
Chocolate Date Thick Shake Not far from the magnificent Joshua Tree National Park where I hiked with my children, California dates reign supreme, and the Date Shake at the amazing Hadley’s Fruit Orchard is said to be the best in the world. Expect long lines if you want one of those ultra-popular date shakes—especially the chocolate […]
Juicing It in L.A.
I’m a long time fan of my friend and colleague Robin Asbell’s cookbooks, as well as an avid juicer, so I was excited to receive a copy of her newly released book, Juice It: Energizing Blends for Today’s Juicers. I was eager to start juicing as soon as I saw the bright and cheery […]