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I Was Addicted to Cheese—Recipe for Trimazing! Mac and Cheeze

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / August 17, 2019 /

When I first announced that I was going vegan, everyone I knew said the same thing, “You can’t be vegan, you’re addicted to cheese!” Isn’t that telling? Absolutely everyone had the…

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What a Jerk! BBQ Jerked Jackfruit Sliders

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / August 16, 2019 /

Before I went vegan 10 years ago, one of my favorite things was jerked chicken. There’s just something magical about the spicy combination of  allspice, cinnamon, vinegar, onions, habaneros, and…

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What’s Up Doc? Carrot Top Pesto

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / August 15, 2019 /

I love using things that would otherwise be wasted and carrot tops are one of those things. Oftentimes you don’t even get an opportunity to use them as the greens…

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Fresh Fava Beans & Fava Bean Pod Green Enchilada Sauce

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / August 14, 2019 /

Admit it, you immediately thought of Hannibal Lecter, didn’t you? Man, did Silence of the Lambs kill fava beans. Silence of the Lambs scared the hell out of me when…

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Phantom of the Okra

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / August 13, 2019 /

I Love Okra Yup, you just knew I was a weirdo! It might be my “southern” upbringing by my Louisianan mom, but I just can’t get enough of this amazing…

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Before Gatorade, We Drank Switchel

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / August 11, 2019 /

I was obsessed with the Little House on the Prairie books as a little girl. I read the series over and over, until the covers fell off! I asked to…

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Big Bang Theory and Homemade Udon Noodles

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / August 10, 2019 /

  Today’s topic for VeganMoFo 2019 is to write about something inspired by the characters of your favorite television shows. I don’t watch a lot of TV, but if I…

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Broccoli for Dessert! Chocolate Broccoli Cake

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / August 9, 2019 /

Most people don’t think of dessert when they think of broccoli, I know I generally didn’t! But this recipe by David A. Gabbe will change your mind about that. Just…

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Vegan Tea Party & Better-Than-Egg Salad Recipe

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / August 8, 2019 /

I love afternoon tea! There’s just something magical about taking time to relax and nibble on little savory tea sandwiches and beautiful bites of decadent desserts with tea and champagne. …

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Coconuts About You—Caramel-Topped Oatmeal Cake

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / August 4, 2019 /

  Welcome to Day 4 of VeganMoFo 2019. I’m so excited to share today’s recipe with you because it is a cake full of memories for me. This was the…

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