Refreshing and fruity: two of my favorite adjectives when describing a dessert. They definitely apply to this Strawberry Granita, which is a type of homemade water ice made from fruit. Granita is originally from Italy, where it is typically made from lemons and their juice. We made ours with fresh strawberries, citrus juice, and sugar,…
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Baked Tofu with Strawberry Salsa
To me, June means strawberries. There’s only one month per year in the Northeast USA that has really good, juicy, sweet strawberries. I don’t trust those mid-winter grocery store strawberries that are almost as big as apples. I wait for the real, beautiful, natural thing and enjoy the heck out of them for those few…
Chocolate Crepes
Want to wake up your honey with a special breakfast in bed on Valentine’s Day? Or, any day for that matter? This is the perfect treat for expressing your love and appreciation for someone; it’s chocolate, it’s impressive, and it’s delicious. I decided to use sliced strawberries and bananas, chopped walnuts, and maple syrup for…
Strawberry Kiwi Crepes
I’ve been to Paris a few times, and one of them was with my dearest cousins for the Paris Marathon. I was finishing my Master’s Degree in Manchester, UK and and was planning to solo-travel to a few European cities for a spring break trip. When I found out my cousin would be running in…
An Imperfect Vegan 