when in doubt: blend a soup, make pasta, roast veg, or layer stuff on sourdough Autumn in the Northern Hemisphere is known for its transformative qualities (from warm to chilly,…
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(confession: i wasn’t always a morning person…) Welcome to my self-proclaimed Mindful Morning Month! This is both fun and ironic because for most of my life, I actually did not…
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Fun backstory: my friend Lauren and I found and modified this breakfast recipe for a corporate Mindful Morning event in Brooklyn – we baked the granola and prepared matcha lattes in…
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and a bit more about cacao When I was a kid, someone once gifted me a pink decorative pin (are these maybe even already back in style?…) that said “Give…
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bon appétit Coucou from California, As my favorite time of year and my west coast visit are both winding down, I am fondly remembering some of my earlier summer eats…
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Apparently I have a thing for chocolate and almonds in baked goods… I digress – these are a lot less intimidating to make than I perceived, and they are super…
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I found a good use for summer rhubarb I picked from a an organic farm outside of Paris, which I had chopped and stored in the freezer until mid-fall. Because…
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Remember that one wild time where we were all confined at home for what seemed like forever and it seemed like everyone [except moi, apparently] was baking sourdough and banana…
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What a joy to make pancakes, especially when they are literally delicious and nutritious. Bonus: your kitchen [or your entire tiny apartment] will smell divine. These are so easy to make,…
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A cozy beverage to warm you up for 2022 and beyond, created in collaboration with Matchaful for lovely meditation events held at their Canal St. café in NYC. Hojicha matcha…
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I encourage us to do our best to A. truly savor our meals [what a gift to have food on the table] and B. prioritize putting our dollars toward prevention [i.e. powerful…
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I modified this recipe from Chandika, a well-established SV Ayurveda educational and product company based in California: The origin of the word “laddu” (also spelt “laddoo”) is unknown. In Sanskrit,…
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