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Archives for December 2014

Almond and Coconut Truffles

Our condo is right across from the Metropolis at Metrotown mall, simply "Metrotown" to the Vancouverites. Wikipedia tells me that Metrotown is the largest mall in British Columbia and the second largest mall in Canada. What I don't need Wikipedia to tell me is that the mall is a zoo around this time of the year. This zoo has all kinds of animals. The Cheetahs who move from one store to the next at a dizzying pace, the cute looking Chihuahuas who defend their territory with all their might, and the sly jungle cats who will steal your cart - with your stuff in it. Anup and I, feel like lost puppies when we visit the mall around this time of the year. Remembering each individual that you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Desserts, Recipes, Snacks & Sweets

Celery Root and Chickpea Soup

Before I started taking my health and the food I eat seriously, eating was like Facebooking - I would click the like button or just ignore the food completely. All my eating habits were developed around me liking the taste, without any thought to the time of day, the nutrient values, or challenging my taste buds to new tastes. This meant I was eating simple carbs paired with salty and spice meats - pizza, burgers, tacos. I was basically eating the same food every day presented differently. Eating healthy meant I was using seasonal ingredients either in raw form, or cooked lightly. This started the process of mindful eating. Instead of just saying I don't like the taste, now I was trying … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recipes, Soups

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