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Smart Ways To Get Protein As A Vegetarian/Vegan

Your body needs protein as it is a vital nutrient for building and maintaining healthy bones, skin, muscles and cartilage. Protein also provides your body with long-lasting energy to help you get through your day. While almost all foods have some small amount of protein in them, most people rely rather heavily on meat, poultry, [...]

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Green Leaf’s National Salad Month iLove Salad iPad Giveaway

Celebrate the start of National Salad Month by entering Green Leaf’s iLove Salad iPad® Giveaway! Click the link, fill out the form, and you’ll be in the running to win one of 3 iPad® Mini’s chock full of appetizing apps! In honor of our crisp, fresh and savory salad offerings, we will be giving away an [...]

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Product Review: Firmoo.com Sunglasses

Recently I got to get my hands on these lovely glasses from Firmoo.com. They are an online glasses company with a ton of different styles and price ranges to pick from. These sunglasses are great for everyday use, the wrap around design is stylish and provides plenty of coverage and they are extremely comfortable! So what do you think? [...]

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How to Cook with Wines to Enhance Any Dish

  It’s possible to cook a wide range of different dishes with wine, which can be used to enhance flavour and complement spicier and drier food. When putting together recipes and selecting wines for your cooking, it’s important to consider which types of wine go with which foods, as well as some of the best [...]

Sweet Pea Gazpacho - Final & Appvd

Sweet Pea Gazpacho

Seamus Mullen, the chef and owner of New York’s Terulia Restaurant, shared this recipe with us. Yes, that Seamus Mullen. The guy you’ve probably seen on TV. Let’s show Seamus how you good did. Take a pic of your dish and post it to Instagram. Remember to use #Carapelli #SweetPeaGazpacho. Seamus might make you the [...]

Cucumber Dill Finger Sandwiches - Final & Appvd

Cucumber Finger Sandwiches

First of all, thank Seamus Mullen, chef and owner of New York’s Terulia Restaurant, for sharing this with us. Right on, Seamus. Now dress up like the dowager countess or your favorite member of the Crawley family – and dig in to your tasty finger sandwiches. If that’s not possible, snap a pic before your [...]

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Bring Vegetables to the Table with Ease

Whether it’s a soggy ratatouille or a sad quiche, any vegetarian will be able to regale you with tales of terrible experiences when eating out. Though many restaurants, pubs and cafes remain stubbornly in a rut the more business savvy have noted this burgeoning market and targeted it accordingly. The problem Too many establishments wrongly [...]

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Simple Cucumber Salad

It’s officially HOT which makes me want to indulge in cool summer salads. I have been eating this salad since I can remember, it’s simple, delicious, and healthy. My Dad would fix this as a meal for lunch and now I make it with most meals and it is my husbands favorite salad. It’s perfect for warm summer days, get together’s, [...]

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Enjoy ethnic vegetarian foods on family holidays or group tours

  Planning a global adventure has never been easier. There are a host of exciting countries and varied cuisines to explore. Whether you’re travelling with family or a tour, take the opportunity to sample the world’s best ethnic vegetarian food. There’s nothing more exciting than planning a holiday. Whether you’re travelling with family or as [...]

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Anytime Skillet Potatoes & a Heart Healthy Mazola Giveaway

I was so excited when Mazola sent me a full size bottle of their Heart Healthy Corn Oil to try in place of my regular cooking oil and a bottle to giveaway to one lucky reader! February was Heart Healthy Month and there’s no better place to start than your cooking oil. When it comes to [...]

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