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Daily Archive: August 31, 2011

Plan B

This overnight concoction tasted just like a peanut butter and jelly Larabar.  While I never really cared much for the whole oats-in-a-jar phenom that rocked the blog world circa 2010, I also can’t stand waste.  Fact: the best way to get every last lick of peanut butter is use the nearly empty jar as a vessel for overnight oats.   I added in oats, maple syrup, apricots, and almond milk, then topped it off with almonds, cashews & dried cranberries.   The next morning is was super gooey.    After breakfast I caught up on… Read more >

August 31, 2011 nutbutter, nuts, planet raw, raw Read more >

Seven minute strata

I made this on a whim because I had veggies on their last legs and part of a package of tofu.  Traditionally, you make strata with eggs and cheese and you bake it in the oven (here’s my mom’s recipe for a goat cheese, mushroom and asparagus strata).  But here’s a vegan version that’s fast and microwaveable. Vegan Veggie Strata Ingredients: leftover sautéed zucchini and squash 3-4 de-stemmed leaves of kale 1/2 red bell pepper 1 cup broccoli florets 2 slices of bread 10 oz (~3/4 package) silken tofu 1 cup almond milk 1 tbsp… Read more >

August 31, 2011 kale, tofu, zucchini Read more >