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Homemade sweet potato buns + kale burgers {vegan}

Homemade sweet potato buns + kale burgers {vegan}

(cliccate qui per la versione italiana) Happy Monday! What’s better than carbs? Honestly, nothing. As much as I love fruits and veggies, there’s nothing better than a juicy burger to cheer me up after a long/stressful/cold day! Especially if the burger is plant-based, made out […]

Rainbow chard rolls stuffed with black rice salad {vegan + gluten free}

Rainbow chard rolls stuffed with black rice salad {vegan + gluten free}

(cliccate qui per la versione italiana) Happy Monday! Today is clean-your-fridge recipe day. I always get overly excited when I find beautifully colorful veggies and as you can imagine that’s been the case with these rainbow chard. I brought it home and wondered what to […]

Cous cous with fresh peas, grilled baby zucchini and citrus fruits {vegan}

Cous cous with fresh peas, grilled baby zucchini and citrus fruits {vegan}

(cliccate qui per la versione italiana) Happy Monday! Writing to you from New York City. It’s so beautiful out here: sunny but quite crispy for once. I’ll be here for another week, I’m having so much fun trying out lots of vegan food spots. Today’s […]

Agretti nests with pan-seared tomatoes on the vine {vegan + gluten free + grain free}

Agretti nests with pan-seared tomatoes on the vine {vegan + gluten free + grain free}

(cliccate qui per la versione italiana) Just like other vegetables in Italy, agretti have many different names according to the region. In English they are known as opposite-leaved saltwort, opposite-leaf Russian thistle or barilla plant. In Italian the most common names are agretti or “barba […]

Marta’s Plants X HEMPATH: Hemp flour crêpes to welcome spring {vegan}

Marta’s Plants X HEMPATH: Hemp flour crêpes to welcome spring {vegan}

(cliccate qui per la versione italiana) Happy Monday! (the first real spring-y and warm one for me, at long last). I’ve recently started new collaborations with two really interesting brands and today I will talk a bit about the first one: Hempath, a company that […]

Matcha muffins with a melt-in-your-mouth pumpkin seed butter heart {vegan}

Matcha muffins with a melt-in-your-mouth pumpkin seed butter heart {vegan}

(cliccate qui per la versione italiana) Let’s start off with a compromise: let’s all pretend these muffins are actually green. Thank you! I’ve made them three times, to perfect the recipe, and let me just say these are the greenest I could do without using […]

Kale slaw with roasted chickpeas and physalis {vegan + gluten free + grain free}

Kale slaw with roasted chickpeas and physalis {vegan + gluten free + grain free}

(cliccate qui per la versione italiana) Happy Monday as always, friends! Today I would like to share with you a winter salad feat. the almighty kale, that I love in all its forms (remember my baked kale chips? Also a dehydrated chips recipe will soon […]

Baked kale & savoy cabbage chips (with a secret ingredient) {vegan + gluten free}

Baked kale & savoy cabbage chips (with a secret ingredient) {vegan + gluten free}

  (cliccate qui per la versione italiana) I have lost count of how many years it’s been since I’ve wanted to make kale chips. Probably since forever. I decided to try a few days ago, when I found kale at the supermarket (it’s extremely rare […]

Portobello burger with a beet and chickpea patty and guacamole {vegan + gluten free + grain free}

Portobello burger with a beet and chickpea patty and guacamole {vegan + gluten free + grain free}

(cliccate qui per la versione italiana) It’s not even mid November and it’s definitely already winter here in Milan. Light rain, grey skies, fog… All I can do is add colors to my dishes – along with mushrooms, because who doesn’t love them?! Cooked in […]

Rainbow grissini (breadsticks) with green pepper hummus {vegan}

Rainbow grissini (breadsticks) with green pepper hummus {vegan}

(cliccate qui per la versione italiana) Now that summer is over (in Milan) I feel like I definitely need to add as much color to my food as possible. That’s literally what I did here – I added natural color “dyes” to my grissini (breadsticks)! […]