by Michelle | Jun 6, 2012 | Health, Healthy Tips, Meal Ideas, Raw, Recipes, Travel
On my recent trip to Detroit my fiancé and I fell in love with the raw falafel that we indulged in at The Cacao Tree café. After looking at many un-cookbooks I finally found one that was pretty simple to follow. Of course I changed the recipe a bit. I love how I can...
by Michelle | May 25, 2012 | Healthy Tips, Meal Ideas, Raw, Travel
So this past May 24 long weekend my fiancé and I decided to go to Detroit. Yes Detroit. Funny enough the city is quite fascinating. Did you know Detroit was founded by the French, was once known as the Paris of the West, was where Motown (aka motor town) was born, has...
by Michelle | May 7, 2012 | Gluten free, Health, Healthy Tips, Meal Ideas, Raw, Recipes, Travel
I became a vegetarian at the ripe old age of 11. Needless to say cheese became my best friend for the protein. I tried to be vegan but back then it was hard to find decent vegetarian food never mind vegan food. I loved cheese; the tartness, the hint of sweetness and...
by Michelle | Apr 13, 2012 | Healthy Tips, Meal Ideas, Raw, Recipes, Travel
Hello lovely! A few years ago I had the opportunity to live in Seoul, South Korea. It was there that my love for things wrapped in nori was honed. Not a day goes by where I don’t consume some kind of sea vegetable! Although sushi rolls are Japanese the Koreans...
by Michelle | Mar 30, 2012 | Desserts & Treats, Travel
Who knew I would find LIQUID gold in London? In the 2 days we were there we managed to eat our body weight in chocolate. I must admit chocolate is my weakness. Give me dark, dairy free, bitter goodness anyday and I will melt. Why does chocolate have such a hold on me?...
by Michelle | Mar 23, 2012 | Drinks, Healthy Tips, Meal Ideas, Raw, Travel
Copenhagen… I have to admit that most of my trip centered around food; looking for it, cooking it, learning about it and finally eating it! I was lucky enough to take part in a weekend cooking class upon my arrival. It was taught by Sarah B. of My New Roots! This...