It Looks just like cheese
It Shreds just like cheese
It Melts Just like cheese
It tastes like cheese…
But HOLY SHIT! IT’S NOT CHEESE
In Sanskrit, Dayaa means “loving, kindness and compassion”. What an appropriate name for a vegan cheese alternative…
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January 30, 2013 | Categories: Step Into My Blog | Tags: alternative, cassava, cheese, cooking, daiya, delicious, food, good for you, Grilled cheese, healthy, lifestyle, pizza, poutine, protein, vegan, vegetables, vegetarian | Leave A Comment »
Okay Okay, stop giving me that face. No seriously, pizza CAN be delicious without cheese. It’s all in the sauce and toppings. Sure we can use fake cheeses, but sometimes we just don’t have that laying around the house. This light, easy to make vegan pizza is a fantastic way to…
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January 15, 2013 | Categories: Bitchin' Recipes, Mains | Tags: artichoke pizza, Bitchin' Recipes, candice hutchings, cooking, dairy free pizza, delicious, easy pizza recipe, edgyveg, food, good for you, health, healthy, lifestyle, natural, no cheese pizza, nutritional yeast, organic, picture, pictures, pizza, pizza dough, pizza recipe, recipe, the edgy veg, vegan, vegan pizza, vegan pizza recipe, vegan recipe, vegetables, vegetarian | Leave A Comment »
This super easy recipe is a great alternative to buying traditional chips (yuck). Flavour them anyway you like using ingredients you have at home! The best part is, this raw snack is super good for you!! If you don’t own a dehydrator try this recipe instead!
1 bunch kale
1…
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January 14, 2013 | Categories: Bitchin' Recipes, Sides | Tags: Bitchin' Recipes, candice hutchings, cashew cheese, chips, coconut oil, cooking, delicious, easy recipe, easy snack, edgyveg, food, good for you, health, healthy, kale, kale chips, natural, organic, picture, pictures, raw, raw food, raw kale chip recipe, raw vegan recipe, recipe, the edgy veg, vegan, vegan recipe, vegetables, vegetarian | Leave A Comment »
Because hummus is high in protein, a great source of calcium, iron and amino acids; we vegans and vegetarians find ourselves eating this power house food often. Sometime a little too often. So let’s shake things up a bit, by adding some new and exciting…
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January 11, 2013 | Categories: Bitchin' Recipes, Sauces, Sides | Tags: Bitchin' Recipes, candice hutchings, cooking, delicious, easy hummus recipe, edgyveg, food, good for you, health, healthy, how to make hummus, how to use curry powder, hummus, lesson, life, lifestyle, maple syrup, natural, organic, picture, pictures, recipe, sweet potato, sweet potato hummus, the edgy veg, vegan, vegan recipe, vegetables, vegetarian, video | Leave A Comment »
Before I was vegan, I had serious beef with store bought peanut butter cookies. They were hard and had a gross texture, and what’s worse is the artificial “peanut butter” flavour I noticed in almost all of the brands I tried! That was the day that I decided, I was doing…
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January 9, 2013 | Categories: Bitchin' Recipes, Desserts | Tags: Bitchin' Recipes, candice hutchings, cooking, delicious, dessert, edgyveg, food, good for you, good recipe, healthy, homemade, how to, how to cook, how to make peanut butter cookies, inspiration, lifestyle, natural, organic, peanut butter, peanut butter cookies, peanut butter cookies recipe, pictures, recipe, simple, the edgy veg, vegan, vegan peanut butter, vegan peanut butter cookies, vegan peanutbutter, vegan recipe, vegetables, video, women | Leave A Comment »
How to Store Fruit
Last week we covered how to store your veggie properly, this week let’s stop ruining our fruit! Below you will find a list of the most popular fruit and how to store them! Fruit murder no more!
Apples ‐ Keep in your crisper on low humidity.
Bananas – Bananas…
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January 9, 2013 | Categories: Bitchin' Recipes | Tags: candice hutchings, cooking, delicious, edgyveg, food, food facts, food tip, fresh food, fresh fruit, fridge, fruit, good for you, health, healthy, how to store fruit, how to store vegetables, inspiration, lifestyle, natural, organic, picture, raw, raw food, the edgy veg, tip, vegan, vegan recipe, vegetables, vegetarian | Leave A Comment »
How to Store Vegetables
So many of us are storing our vegetables the wrong way! We aren’t little wives in the kitchen post finishing school anymore, so how are we to know the perfect procedure? After trial and error, as well as a lot of research I have answer to your edible…
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January 2, 2013 | Categories: Bitchin' Recipes | Tags: Bitchin' Recipes, candice hutchings, cooking, delicious, edgyveg, food, fresh veg, good for you, greens, health, healthy, how to store vegetables, inspiration, keep veg fresher longer, lesson, life, lifestyle, natural, organic, picture, pictures, raw, raw food, recipe, the edgy veg, vegan, vegetables, vegetarian, women | Leave A Comment »
Is there anything better than an ice cold glass of traditional favourite, egg nog? Well yes, actually there is- The Vegan Version!!! For the first time you can enjoy Egg Nog sans eggs! The video below will show you just how easy it is to make vegan egg nog in under 5 minutes!
Get the Full…
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December 28, 2012 | Categories: Bitchin' Recipes, Cocktails, Holiday | Tags: Bitchin' Recipes, candice hutchings, cooking, delicious, dessert, drink, edgyveg, egg nog, egg nog recipe, food, good for you, health, healthy, holiday nog, inspiration, life, lifestyle, natural, organic, picture, raw, raw food, recipe, the edgy veg, vegan, vegan cocktail, vegan drink, vegan egg nog, vegan egg nog recipe, vegan holiday, vegan holiday drink, vegan nog, vegan recipe, vegetarian | Leave A Comment »
Christmas dinner just wouldn’t be the same without that thick brown yummy vegan gravy! No Turkey needed! Use this to tope your seitan turkey, and your mashed potatoes! Don’t forget the Christmas wine!!! This is recipe I have been making for YEARS, and now you lucky folks are the…
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December 24, 2012 | Categories: Bitchin' Recipes, Holiday, Sauces | Tags: advice, Bitchin' Recipes, candice hutchings, christmas, christmas recipe, cooking, delicious, edgyveg, food, good for you, health, healthy, lesson, lifestyle, mushroom gravy, natural, organic, pictures, raw food, recipe, the edgy veg, vegan, vegan christmas recipe, vegan gravy, vegan recipe, vegetables, vegetarian, video, women | Leave A Comment »
Just in time for the holidays… seitan? We’re talking about wheat meat here… not about Beelzebub Because Turkeys are cute, and have funny feet, and they wobble and gobble!!!! Say it with me ” Turkeys are friends, NOT food…”
The secret ingredients:
- vital…
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December 23, 2012 | Categories: Bitchin' Recipes, Holiday, Mains | Tags: basic seitan recipe, best vegan recipe, Bitchin' Recipes, candice hutchings, christmas, cooking, delicious, easy vegan dinner, edgyveg, food, good for you, happy holiday, healthy, holiday, holiday dinner, how to make seitan, inspiration, life, lifestyle, natural, organic, picture, pictures, recipe, recipe video, seitan, the edgy veg, turkey seitan, vegan, vegan christmas, vegan christmas dinner, vegan recipe, vegan turkey, vegetables, vegetarian, video | Leave A Comment »
Christmas treats don’t always have to be super unhealthy! In fact the healthy options can often be more decadent and adorable than the ones filled with sugar. Although I do love those guilty pleasures as well… but shh don’t tell anyone…
HO HO HO I’m going to eat…
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December 22, 2012 | Categories: Bitchin' Recipes, Desserts, Holiday | Tags: best vegan recipe, Bitchin' Recipes, candice hutchings, christmas, christmas dessert, christmas food, christmas recipe, cooking, delicious, dessert, easy gourmet vegan recipe, easy vegan dessert, easy vegan snacks, edgyveg, food, good for you, health, healthy, lesson, life, lifestyle, natural, organic, picture, pictures, raw, raw food, recipe, the edgy veg, vegan, vegan christmas, vegan christmas dessert, vegan christmas recipe, vegan recipe, vegetables, vegetarian, video | Leave A Comment »
Looks like the real thing doesn’t it!? This is what I will be making my family on Christmas eve since I am in charge of cooking this years feast. Mmmmm Cheeeeeesecake dessert. Happy Holidays!
Crust
2 cups Pecans
4 Dates, fresh or soaked
2 Tbsp Cacao
Pinch of…
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December 22, 2012 | Categories: Bitchin' Recipes, Desserts | Tags: Bitchin' Recipes, cake, candice hutchings, cheesecake, chocolate, christmas, christmas cake, coconut, cooking, delicious, dessert, edgyveg, food, good for you, health, healthy, holiday, holidays, lifestyle, min, natural, nuts, organic, picture, pictures, raw, raw cheesecake, raw chocolate cheesecake, raw christmas cheesecake, raw food, recipe, the edgy veg, vegan, vegan recipe, vegetables, vegetarian | Leave A Comment »
12 oz bag fresh cranberries
3/4 cup orange juice
2/3 cup brown sugar
1/3 cup white sugar
Optional: 2 oz gold rum
Place all the ingredients in a sauce pan and cook on medium-high for 15-20 minutes or until most of the liquid has reduced – stirring occasionally. You’ll hear the…
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December 21, 2012 | Categories: Bitchin' Recipes, Holiday, Sauces, Sides | Tags: Bitchin' Recipes, candice hutchings, christmas recipe, cooking, cranberry sauce, cranberry sauce recipe, delicious, edgyveg, food, good for you, health, healthy, holiday meal, inspiration, lifestyle, natural, organic, picture, pictures, recipe, the edgy veg, vegan, vegan christmas, vegan christmas recipe, vegan recipe, vegetables, vegetarian | Leave A Comment »
Maca Me Sexy!
In the constant search for a healthier body, I made a choice a few months ago to incorporate a few more super foods into my diet. We Superwomen deserve super foods do we not?
One that has stuck out more than the rest has been the increased amount of maca in my diet. Changes my…
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December 18, 2012 | Categories: Candice's Favorite Things, superfood | Tags: advice, candice hutchings, delicious, edgyveg, food, good for you, health, healthy, healthy sex life, how to have geat sex, inspiration, life, lifestyle, maca, natural, raw, raw food, sex, sexy time, superfood, the edgy veg, vegan, vegan recipe, vegetables, vegetarian, women | Leave A Comment »
Watch the full video tutorial here!!!
½ loaf of day old whole wheat bread
2 cups cooked rice
2 cups vegetable stock
1/4 cup sage
1/4 cup poultry seasoning
1/2 cup pine nuts
2 stalks celery, finely chopped
1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
1 cup mushrooms, chopped
5 green onions,…
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December 17, 2012 | Categories: Bitchin' Recipes, Holiday, Sides | Tags: Bitchin' Recipes, candice hutchings, christmas recipe, cooking, delicious, edgyveg, food, good for you, health, healthy, inspiration, life, lifestyle, natural, organic, picture, raw food, recipe, the edgy veg, vegan, vegan christmas, vegan christmas recipe, vegan recipe, vegan stuffing, vegetables, vegetarian | Leave A Comment »
Okay Okay, by now you know of my love for all things yoga. Hot yoga, yoga flow, vinyasa, ashtanga, yin, yadda yadda yadda… But have you tried FUSION? This is a combination of Yoga and Pilates fused together to create a strengthing class with the elements of graceful yoga!
I have been doing…
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December 16, 2012 | Categories: Step Into My Blog | Tags: amber joliat, candice hutchings, edgyveg, eva redpath, exercise, fitness, fusion, good for you, health, healthy, inspiration, life, lifestyle, natural, picture, pilates, sweat, the edgy veg, vegan, vegan recipe, video, weekend workout, women, workout, yoga | Leave A Comment »
Is there anything better than stuffing during the holidays? Make this vegan stuffing for you family and I promise they will not know the difference! Vegan stuffing – the stuffing without the turkey butt!
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December 14, 2012 | Categories: Bitchin' Recipes, Holiday, Mains, Sides | Tags: best vegan recipe, Bitchin' Recipes, candice hutchings, christmas food, christmas recipe, cooking, delicious, easy gourmet vegan recipe, easy vegan, easy vegan dinner, edgyveg, food, good for you, health, healthy, holiday food, lifestyle, merry christmas, natural, organic, picture, pictures, recipe, the edgy veg, vegan, vegan christmas, vegan christmas dinner, vegan christmas recipe, vegan recipe, vegan stuffing, vegetables, vegetarian, video | Leave A Comment »
Serves 2-3
2 ¼ cups almond milk
1/2 cup raw cashew or macadamia nut butter
1/3 cup maple syrup or agave, plus more to taste
1 tsp nutmeg
1 tsp cinnamon
Pinch of ground clove (less than 1/8 tsp)
2 tbsp bourbon or dark rum
1 cinnamon stick for garnish
Blend all ingredients in a…
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December 13, 2012 | Categories: Bitchin' Recipes, Cocktails, Holiday | Tags: Bitchin' Recipes, candice hutchings, cooking, delicious, dessert, drink, edgyveg, egg nog, food, good for you, health, healthy, inspiration, life, lifestyle, natural, organic, picture, raw, raw food, recipe, the edgy veg, vegan, vegan cocktail, vegan drink, vegan egg nog, vegan holiday, vegan holiday drink, vegan holiday nog, vegan nog, vegan recipe, vegetarian | Leave A Comment »
(Makes about 10- 15 cookies)
Sometimes you are just too gosh darn, lazy too bake your cookies. Or for those of you that forget about your cookies, despite you iPhone timer app, this cookies recipe is quick, easy and to die for delicious! It is even good for you! High in protein and good for…
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December 12, 2012 | Categories: Bitchin' Recipes, Desserts | Tags: best gluten free dessert, Bitchin' Recipes, candice hutchings, coconut oil, cookie, cooking, delicious, dessert, easy cookie, easy gluten free recipe, easy vegan dessert, easy vegan recipe, edgyveg, food, Gluten free, gluten free baking, gluten free cookie, gluten free dessert, gluten free recipe, good for you, health, healthy, lesson, life, lifestyle, natural, no bake, no bake cookie, no bake dessert, organic, picture, protein cookie, raw, raw dessert, raw food, recipe, the edgy veg, vegan, vegan baking, vegan cookie, vegan recipe, vegetables, vegetarian | Leave A Comment »
“So, like, how do you get your protein?” We have all heard this annoying phrase, maybe one too many times in our vegan lives. Well here is another answer you can give along with beans, lentils and seitan!
Spirulina is a fresh water algae; a form of bacteria that has more…
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December 11, 2012 | Categories: Bitchin' Recipes, Candice's Favorite Things, Smoothies | Tags: advice, Bitchin' Recipes, candice hutchings, delicious, edgyveg, food, good for you, health, healthy, how to use spirulina, inspiration, life, lifestyle, natural, organic, picture, pictures, protein, raw, raw food, raw smoothie, recipe, smoothie recipe, spirulina, the edgy veg, vegan, vegan protein, vegan recipe, vegan smoothie, vegetables, vegetarian | Leave A Comment »
Dear Toronto, Why must you be so cold? Not to worry Friends! There is something hot and sweaty and sensual you could be doing to warm those bums up. Oh and it’s a great workout! That’s Right! HOT YOGA! I just love to do yoga and Pilates in a hot room. So yummy after…
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December 9, 2012 | Categories: Step Into My Blog | Tags: candice hutchings, edgyveg, eva redpath, exercise, fitness, flow, flow yoga, good for you, health, healthy, hot yoga, iam yoga, inspiration, intense heat, life, lifestyle, natural, picture, the edgy veg, toronto, vegan, video, women, workout, yoga, yoga flow | Leave A Comment »
Have you liked the Edgy Veg Facebook Page?
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December 7, 2012 | Categories: Bitchin' Recipes, Mains, Sides | Tags: Bitchin' Recipes, candice hutchings, cooking, delicious, easy vegan recipe, edgyveg, food, good for you, health, healthy, lifestyle, mexican recipe, natural, organic, picture, recipe, taco soup, taco soup recipe, the edgy veg, vegan, vegan mexican recipe, vegan mexican soup, vegan recipe, vegan taco soup, vegetables, vegetarian | Leave A Comment »
This is me during the holidays.. my gift to the ones I love? Food of course! Instead of mass consuming this Christmas give someone something that really matters…
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December 7, 2012 | Categories: Thought of the Day | Tags: candice hutchings, christmas, edgyveg, food, good for you, healthy, holidays, lifestyle, little santa, picture, pictures, presents, santa, thought of the day, vegan, vintage | Leave A Comment »
Sometimes you’re sitting on the couch about to snuggle up and watch a flick when BAM! A craving hits. Your eyes see chocolate, and your baking skills… well they could use a lesson or an entire fire hall. It is moments like this that inspired me to create this super easy super yummy…
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December 6, 2012 | Categories: Bitchin' Recipes, Desserts | Tags: Bitchin' Recipes, brownie recipe, candice hutchings, chocolate, cooking, coral tv, dates, delicious, dessert, easy dessert recipe, easy raw food, easy vegan dessert, edgyveg, food, funny, health, healthy, life, lifestyle, making raw food, natural, organic, picture, raw, Raw Brownies, raw food, raw food recipe, raw recipe, recipe, the edgy veg, vegan, vegan raw brownies, vegan recipe, vegetarian, women | Leave A Comment »