Tag: holiday recipes

Vegan Pecan Pumpkin Pie

Vegan Pumpkin Pecan Pie with Non-dairy Whip Topping This Christmas was pretty special! Casual, quiet, but still nice and fun. I prepared my family's favorite stuffed Cornish game hens, with a vegan chickless alternative for myself. The stuffing was made from cornbread, onion, carrot, celery, mushrooms, water chestnuts, and spices. Super delicious and easy to … Continue reading Vegan Pecan Pumpkin Pie

Spicy Apple Caramel Bites

Apples and spice are the perfect combination for the cooler months. These little dessert balls remind me of apple pie and caramel. They are so good, and go great with hot herbed tea.Enjoy!Ingredients:1 cup almonds½ cup pecans½ tsp cardamom½ tsp cinnamon½ tsp nutmeg1 tsp ginger1 ½ cups dried apple (Granny Smith variety)½ tsp sea salt½ … Continue reading Spicy Apple Caramel Bites

Raw-Riffic Thanksgiving Meal

I originally posted this meal plan back in 2010 to promote my Raw-Riffic Food’s Raw Food Basics. I have included several of the recipes from the book to give you the opportunity to prepare a raw food meal for yourself. I felt the post was worth sharing again this year.  You can purchase my book … Continue reading Raw-Riffic Thanksgiving Meal

Raw Pecan Date Pie

Here’s another “raw” version of a traditional holiday pie – the pecan pie. I love this recipe! It is so full of flavor, and truly reminiscent of the classic pecan pie. It’s perfect for serving this Thanksgiving, or any time of year. My crust is slightly different than the standard, as I used Brazil nuts, … Continue reading Raw Pecan Date Pie

Cranberry Orange Relish

Cranberry relish is always a favorite around the holidays. This raw version is simple, delicious, and perfect to serve at Thanksgiving, or any time. It goes great with both raw and cooked meals. Here’s the recipe:Ingredients:1 bag frozen or fresh organic raw cranberries1 large naval orange with peel left on, but seeded3-5 pitted dates1/4-1/3 cup … Continue reading Cranberry Orange Relish

Raw-Riffic Thanksgiving Meal Plan – Raw Food Basics

With Thanksgiving only a couple of days away, I thought it would be nice to share a raw-riffic meal plan with you, all from my book, Raw-Riffic Food's Raw Food Basics. The book is available both in paperback and as an eBook. My suggested Thanksgiving meal plan includes some mock versions of the traditional favorites. … Continue reading Raw-Riffic Thanksgiving Meal Plan – Raw Food Basics