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• I never refrigerate mine. I took it last summer on the boat that I work on, and it was great. I left it outside and it was nice and warm and liquid when I used it.

  in coconut oil Comment by daniefon
• Mango! I got an easy one. And a favorite. Mangos are an excellent source of vitamins C and A, both important antioxidant nutrients. Vitamin C promotes healthy immune function and collagen formation. Vitamin A is important for vision and bone growth.…

  in Fruit Game :) Comment by daniefon
• http://www.happycow.net/north_america/usa/texas/houston/ It's pretty slim pickins in Houston! I posted a recipe called instant hot cereal a couple of days ago, it travels very well and would take care of breakfast. I also make an instant soup. I deh…

  in Help Texas Vacation Support Comment by daniefon
• I don't live in Houston, but was there recently, I live in the Dallas area. However, when I was there I did a search and found a place called Pat Greer's Kitchen. They prepare takeout raw vegan food. They also sell through a company called My Fit Fo…

  in Help Texas Vacation Support Comment by daniefon
• Harry and David is a company that delivers gourmet food gifts, and they are known for their fruit delivery service. You can check them out at HarryandDavid.com. I've always gotten premium quality fruit from them.

  in Disney World :) Comment by daniefon
• They're expensive, but Harry and David would send it to you. Of course, they're cheap compared to DW! You know what else, there is a campground on the property, you can get there using their transportation, they've got a small store, can't remember …

  in Disney World :) Comment by daniefon
• I have heard that cayenne will repel them too. I once had trouble with neighborhood cats using my flowerbeds as litter boxes and that helped. Not sure how or if it'll affect the birds.

  in How can I prevent neighbor's cat from killing birds in our yard? Comment by daniefon
• I make hummus with zucchini and it is really good. I often use the cores leftover from spiralizing. Then I add sesame seeds or tahini, cumin, lime juice, olive oil, and a pinch of salt. It works well. If I'm using whole zucchini, I peel it, grate it…

  in what is your favourite recipe on this site? Comment by daniefon
• I live in the Dallas, Texas area, where we have one, Bliss Cafe, I like it. However, I spend a lot of time in Austin, Texas, there are 3 or 4 there. My favorite is the Daily Juice Cafe!

  in What are your favorite Raw Restaurants in your city? If any Comment by daniefon
• They are very easy to grow. I have them in my herb garden, they come back every springI. However, I've also grown them indoors in a pot put in a windowsill.

  in chives Comment by daniefon
• Matt Amsden's Rawvolution has an excellent apple cookie recipe. It's sliced and grated apples, ground almonds, raisins, agave and cinnamon. All of my non raw food friends go crazy over them. Crackers are one of my favorite things to make. I love the…

  in Cracker and Cookie Recipes? Comment by daniefon
• I add it to smoothies, it has a hint of vanilla flavor and will add a bit of sweetness. I like it a lot.

  in Raw Sunflower seed bread Comment by daniefon
• I add brazil nut protein powder to stuff. It has a good flavor, but if you use too much it gets gritty. I order it from Naturalzing.com.

  in What Vegan protein powder is your favorite? Comment by daniefon
• I haven't done this, but I wonder if grated, dried jicama would work. It's nice and sweet and would look the same.

  in Substitution for coconut Comment by daniefon
• I make a vegetable broth that I really like. It is dry so I just add warm water and I'm ready to go. I dry red bell pepper, carrot, celery, tomatoes, green onion, parsley and cilantro until totally dry. Then I grind it all in the coffee grinder. I t…

  in vegetable stock for soup Comment by daniefon
• I used oregano oil (yuck) and cranberry extract the last time and it worked for me! I added the oregano oil to food, but it is very strong. The cranberry extract I added to all of my beverages. It worked for me. Lots and lots of water will help flus…

  in Kidney Infection Comment by daniefon
• I meant to post this earlier in regards to: "i did not know you ran this site or that your opinion represents all the members here. I am here because I love raw food and understand the benefits of eating it. No, I am not a vegan" The name of this si…

  in Paleo diet Comment by daniefon
• I think it's because you put som much cocoa butter. Usually the recipe calls for a small amount. You may have to add a bunch more cocoa. I'd also add a pinch of salt. You will have a huge batch though!

  in Chocolate Comment by daniefon
• In the US, cilantro is the leaves of the plant, coriander is the seeds. You can buy the seeds whole and ground. I have tried dried cilantro, it doesn't have nearly the flavor of the fresh. I dry it myself now and then when I have an excess. But, it'…

  in British English quiz Comment by daniefon
• Raisins work very well in anything with chocolate. I use dates and figs too.

  in Which dried fruits make the best sweeteners? Comment by daniefon
• A fantastic snack is a brazil nut pushed inside of a pitted date-delicious, and very portable. Brazils also make a very nice milk.

  in Brazil nuts? Comment by daniefon
• I eat a cereal that I mix up in big batches. It is 1 part raw oats to 1/2 part buckwheaties to 1/4 chia seeds.. I add a pinch of salt and some cinnamon. I put a half a cup in a bowl with warm water and just stir. It will be the consistency of thick …

  in protein sources Comment by daniefon
• I LOVE chia seeds. I mix them with veg pulp, ground pumpkin seeds and buckwheaties tomake crackers. I also mix up a huge jar with chia, raw oats, buckwheaties, raisins, and cinnamon and i have my own instant oatmeal. I eat it everyday.

  in Ch-ch-ch chia seeds. Comment by daniefon
• Carrots pack well and are great to snack on. Nutritional yeast, while isn't raw, is acceptable to many. It contains B vitamins and is delicious! You can chop some cauliflower, drizzle a tiny bit of oil on it , put it in a ziploc with some yeast and …

  in quick and filling? also - iron? Comment by daniefon
• I have done 3 eleven day MCs with good results. I had been raw 1 year the first time. Every time I have seen benefits, each time they've been different. The last time I did it with a friend that is definitely on the SAD! He had an easy time of it an…

  in What is the master cleanse? Comment by daniefon
• I make soups and carry them in a thermal container, really easy. You can take raw crackers or a piece of dried bread and voila, a meal.

  in Lunches and Dinners, Other than salad?? Comment by daniefon
• I agree with superfood. I had been a long time vegetarian when I went raw, so my transition was different than your's will be. However, after two years, I still look at it like a half full glass. I think of all the new foods and combinations that I …

  in What to expect Comment by daniefon
• I recently made kale chips using the "Marriage Proposal Dipping Sauce" recipe from this site. They were outstanding. i usually make them with nutritional yeast, cashews, bell pepper, sundried tomato, cayenne, salt, pepper and lime. I love those, but…

  in Dehydrated chips Comment by daniefon
• I did a little research and see that they produce a seed casing sometimes nicknamed a whirlybird. Does anyone know when it sheds them? I am guessing in the spring.

  in master cleanse potpourri Comment by daniefon
• can't find the pie recipe I used. I may have just made one up. I just saw one that Kandace posted, that is about what I did, except no avocado. I use psyllium alot it makes things set up very nicely. I think a small amount of coconut butter would be…

  in thanksgiving? Comment by daniefon