I love potatoes (staple in the Finnish food culture) and always look for creative ways to prepare them, dairy-free. The other day while shopping at Westerly Natural Market I found almond cheese and decided to try it on this creamy potato bake recipe. Cut potatoes into thin slices, mix together with smashed garlic, thyme, salt, […]
Food and Recipes
MASTER CLEANSE TINI RECIPE
This is the recipe for those delicious Master Cleanse Tinis I made last weekend for my husband’s birthday. The recipe is from Pure Food and Wine restaurant through the Kind Life website. Master Cleanse Tini 1 1/2 cups sake 1 1/2 cups freshly squeezed lemon juice 3/4 cup filtered water 2/3 cup maple syrup 1/4 teaspoon […]
Vegan Runeberg’s Torte
Runeberg’s torte (torttu) is a Finnish pastry flavored with almonds and rum. The torte got its name from the Finnish poet Johan Ludvig Runeberg (1804–1877) who, according to the legend, enjoyed the torte (baked by his wife Fredrika) with punsch for every breakfast. Runeberg’s tortes are typically eaten only in Finland around Runeberg’s birthday on […]
GREEN SMOOTHIE LOVE
As I might have mentioned few times before (or more like ten) I start my mornings with green smoothie. It consists of one banana, apple or pear, celery, kale or other leafy greens, almond milk and four raw food powders. Taste is ok because at this point I’m used to it and don’t mind it […]
GREEN SMOOTHIES AND ENCHILADA CASSEROLE
My parents are in town for ten days so I’m trying not to spend too much time on the computer. That’s why I’ve pre-scheduled few postings that will pop up during my vacation time. It’s just too nice out and we don’t have too much summer left, so I’m trying to really live it up […]