are you ready to smile?
A simple, conscious choice to shift our outlook, can have a powerful effect on our day and our overall well-being.
Vegan Caprese Salad on a Baguette 🥖
vegan caprese salad on a baguette - tomato, vegan mozzarella & basil drizzled with extra virgin olive oil, baslamic glaze atop a pillowy soft baguette
why the dirty dozen matters
What does all of this have to do with strawberries? For the 6th year in a row, strawberries have topped EWG’s list of pesticide-laden-fruit. This list is based off of USDA tests which found that “strawberries were the fresh produce item most likely to be contaminated with pesticide residues, even after they are picked, rinsed in the field and washed before eating.”
4-ingredient Strawberry Jam
This recipe is my refined-sugar-less take on Grandma’s strawberry jam, with some maple syrup for sweetness. My favorite part about Grandma’s jam, that distinguished it from even the best store bought one, was the chunks of strawberries throughout. Luckily I didn’t need her recipe to remember that little touch. I hope you love it as much as I do.