I love pasta, does that even need saying? I mean, who doesn’t love pasta (if you answer ME, then we are no longer friends, sorry). I grew up on fine carbs of Mediterranean Croatian cuisine, and I hav
I love me some comfort, homemade, grandma style soup on a cold day. I really think I cook soups and stews of grandmother quality, although neither of my grandmas were the best cooks (sorry!). Soups ar
Primavera is such a breezy, romantic word that simply means spring in Italian and Spanish. Doesn’t it make this season sound so much more exotic, as opposed to the English word (or Croatian for that m
I have been practicing yoga for most of my life, as my mom is a yoga practitioner and an Ayurvedic healer. That also means I’ve been eating Indian food, a lot. Problem is, it may not necessarily agre
I lived in Florida for about four years, and during that period I lost touch with nature’s season. Being born and raised in Croatia, my body, mind and senses were very into with the passing of the sea
Cookies - the name itself suggests a fuzzy, warming, comforting sensation. Like a warm cup of cacao and a cookie on a rainy Saturday afternoon. Or a fresh baked cookie smell filling up the kitchen on
Juicing has been around forever, and in popular nutrition media (read: magazines, blogs, talks) for a few decades now. It seems like the popularity of drinking fresh squeezed veggie and fruit juices i
The holiday season is near and you’ve got some family visiting to do! Before you start freaking out because you are the only vegan in your family (and your dad still isn’t over it after 12 years. What
Mhh… As the weather is getting cooler (I can finally say that! I live in the Bay area now and I am ‘freezing’ after Florida), the need for warm wholesome eats starts to grow. And soon “wholesome” gets
I love a good challenge! I stated that with so much enthusiasm, but I really have to take a few steps back and reconsider my statement. It depends on the challenge. Challenging personalities, no thank