from Ani's Raw Food Essentials.

I replaced the zucchini in the crust with bell peppers.


nuts get soaked first.  I dehydrated them after.


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I've finally discovered the world of chia seeds.  I bought them a while ago and I don't remember why, but they never got used.  Well Ani made a trip to Long Beach the other day and she mentioned chia pudding.  So I had to ask...  how great is this, chia seeds with some water ( I used fresh almond mylk that I just made) and some sweetener.  Ani said use steevia but only had agave at home.  dude it was so good!  The chia seeds get all gelatinous in just seconds!  it was freaking awesome.  I ate...
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Went nuts today at the Harbor Area Farmers Market.  Looked for them on Facebook but couldn't find their page.  I think I bought every fruit available. 
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My friend Greg from Seattle is eating raw for a month so he came over for some raw dinner.  Raw tacos, kale chips, raw fettuccine, raw chocolate smoothie, chocolate sunflower seeds, kream pie, and ice kream.  You can hear greg on the August episode of my podcast "Guerilla Astronomy."  Greg is an amazing motivational speaker and a documentary film maker.  Please support his work.

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My friend Jill brought me a visitor and some home-grown sprouts to my work tonight.  Thanks for both!  I blended the sprouts with some spinach, sunflower seeds, strawberries, dates, and fresh orange juice for an awesome smoothie.

I've been adding sunflower seeds to my smoothies a lot lately.  finally decided to sprout some myself.  Then I gave them a light coating of agave and cacao powder.  They've been in the dehydrator for a full day now.  still a little sticky.  I kinda thought they would ...
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One of my New Year's Resolutions for 2010 was to keep my car and driving record completely legit.  Well it took until July 19th, but I know have my license back.  Laura brought me a hommade arrangement last night of some painted kale!  how great is that!  The weird thing is I was looking in my truck for my registration this morning so I can keep it with my insurance card and found a ticket receipt for something I NEVER EVER saw before.  In 2008 someone got a ticket in my truck for violating a...

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This is a recipe from Jason Mraz in San Diego.  My good friend Mike Dimas found it in some sort of magazine supplement, I don't know what exactly. Dates, vanilla, raw cacao, agave, and avocado. 
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from "ani's essentials."  i'm typing this with one hand while i drink my dinner with the other.  trying to text with laura at the same time.  i finally signed up for xbox live tonight.  i can't wait till she gets here so we can play.   also, i spent a million bucks at whole foods today and freaking forgot agave.
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