Chocolate Power Balls

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Last weekend ended up being pretty rainy. Meaning it was the perfect opportunity for me to make some delicious quick snacks for throughout the week. I find I haven’t been snacking as much as I normally would during the day … Continue reading 

Eggplant & Almond Salad with a Minted Tahini Dressing

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On the weekend Brendan and I celebrated Australia Day by dining at a Lebanese restaurant – how very multicultural of us! The restaurant/cafe was called Cafe Mint. The menu had a great vegetarian/vegan range, including one of the most delicious salads … Continue reading 

Baked Pecan Crusts Filled with Raw Chocolate Mousse

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Wow. I almost forgot my two year blogaversary! That’s not a celebration be missed! So before I post this recipe, let me tell you a story about why I started this blog. ~~ Growing up with a Mum that was … Continue reading 

Raw Salsa

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Another beautiful, healthy meal my Mum makes! Try it. I dare you. This combo tastes unreal and is far too healthy to even explain!  Ingredients 1 large avocado, diced, drizzled with lime juice 3 medium sized tomatoes, finely diced 1 … Continue reading 

Potato Gnocchi with ‘How To’ Video

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I don’t know why I love gnocchi so much. I just seem to have this desire to master gnocchi like only an italian grandmother could. Maybe it’s not possible because firstly, I’m not a Grandmother, and secondly, I’m not Italian. … Continue reading 

Mum’s Traditional Carrot Cake & My Old Cream Cheese Frosting

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It was the day after our wedding (yes, I got married – a post about that is to come once I get some photos) and my Mum had arranged to have quite a few people over for brunch, before Brendan … Continue reading 

Vegan Lemon Poppy Seed Cake

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Goodness gracious. I haven’t made a post in so long! But for good reason. I’ve had a wedding to organise (it’s very soon now!) and lots of little organisational things have been taking up all my spare time. But one … Continue reading 

Wedding Cake Trials

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You may have previously read that I’m getting married. The wedding’s now only 2 months away and I want to make my own wedding cake. So I guess you could say I’m crazy. I’m not crazy enough to expect to make … Continue reading 

Sweet Potato, Kale & Lime Salad

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Kale is amazing. I came across this awesome infographic the other day. I’ve always known of kale from blogs. But what’s crazy is that Kale was very hard for me to find about a year ago. Now it seems to … Continue reading 

Raw Pear Tart with Vanilla Cream

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Guess what!! My boyfriend and I leave for Europe tomorrow morning on a 5 week holiday. I’m so excited to experience the culture and try all the amazing food. But most of all, I am excited to try gnocchi in … Continue reading 

Cauliflower Mash

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I’ve been watching a lot of documentaries about the western diet lately (yes, I enjoy watching documentaries on my Saturday nights ). And what’s been my one big take out from them all? To focus more and more on a … Continue reading 

Blueberry and Cucumber Crumble with Vanilla Sauce

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Who doesn’t love something that can either be classified as a breakfast or dessert? I know I do! Brendan and I stopped eating bread and cereal for breakfast a while ago. Now we start most of our mornings with a … Continue reading