Tag: cooking
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Girl Dinner is Sadly Relatable
Have you ever experienced this “girl dinner” trend? Raise your hands! (*raises two hands) It started off as something light-hearted, a way to bond over the various ways of making pasta, mini charcuterie boards, and the most random snack ideas like nuggets and ice cream side-by-side. Like all trends, there’s an underlying message AND a…
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Chapter 6 of TEHGSG: Health and Fitness
Okay, here’s the tea (or coffee…or whatever you like to drink): As a topic, wellness is often ruled as a number one favorite or someone’s absolute least favorite. For starters, it holds people accountable of the “not-so-healthy” habits they have yet it allows them to learn even more about ways to make healthy living pleasurable…
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Sweet Miso Roasted Eggplant
Happy (latter half) of January, everybody! I am back this week with a new recipe to satisfy any cravings you have–let’s try…something sweet and salty, but slightly bitter, as well as abundant with deliciously umami aromas and satisfying textures! The photos are absolutely horrific in quality, but let me tell you, when I say I…
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Health and Fitness Myths that I Used to Believe and Wish Were True (but aren’t)
For some reason, I genuinely believe that there has been a special era in the health and fitness community that distributed all kinds of misinformation…I say has been because we are experiencing what one would consider the same era but with different notions and rumors that simply aren’t true (at least not proven based on…
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Being Vegan in San Francisco vs. Los Angeles: How Do They Compare?
All my life until mid-September in 2016, I’ve been a SoCal woman. I’m still natively SoCal, but it’s taken over 18 years for me to experience life in a new city (San Luis Obispo) in Central California. One area that is even more popular in California as a state would be the Bay Area. This…
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Pumpkin Curry Soup
Throwing back to one of the recipes we created for the Food Science Club here! I know this isn’t quite the correct time to consume what would be considered a “heavy” and creamy soup, but believe me, when it becomes cold at night, this pumpkin curry soup is a dish you will want every single…
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A Low Fiber Vegan Diet: Why? How? When?
Amongst the vegan community, it is an absolute headache to constantly be bombarded with questions about protein, zinc, calcium, vitamin B12, iron, and organoleptic enjoyment of food in a vegan diet. Yes, we can consume plenty of these nutrients AND adore the taste of our meals. What many vegans and non-vegans alike understand is the…
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Most Amazing Black Vegans to Follow on Social Media
In spirit of Black Out Tuesday, I have been posting resources for racial justice donation organizations, posts of education on white privilege and the BLM movement, exposure of peaceful protests and what the media fails to acknowledge on my Instagram stories. While many others have done the same, they have also encouraged people to support…