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Vegetable Broth from Scraps

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / August 4, 2020 /

Vegetable stock is a wonderful ingredient to have on hand in your pantry, fridge, or freezer. You can easily make a flavorful soup or stew with a great veggie stock…

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Microwave Popcorn in a Paper Bag

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / June 16, 2020 /

  I grew up on oil-popped popcorn. My family used an old aluminum electric popcorn popper from Jolly Time brand popcorn. It had line inside showing you how much oil…

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Hey Puddin’ – Banana & Lemon Puddings

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / June 2, 2020 /

I’m fortunate that my mom is whole food, plant-based (WFPB) as well. We decided independently, without ever talking about it, to change our way of eating at exactly the same…

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Multigrain, 100% Whole Grain Sandwich Bread

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / May 26, 2020 /

  So you want to make plant-based, whole grain bread, but don’t want to use a sourdough starter? I’ve got a fantastic recipe for you! This yeasted bread is super…

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Cheezy Hash Brown Broccoli Soup

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / May 12, 2020 /

Growing up, we always had packages of dehydrated shredded hash browns in our cupboard, emergency supplies, and camping food cache. Dad loved making hash browns, especially in a cast iron…

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Make Tempeh in Your Instant Pot!

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / May 5, 2020 /

In my quest to eliminate plastic packaging from our food, one item eluded me—tempeh! I’ve figured out firm tofu, silken tofu, soy milk, yogurt, and more, but I just couldn’t…

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Sourdough Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / April 28, 2020 /

Oatmeal is a favorite food at our house. We eat so much of it that I actually order it in 25 pound bags—for two people! Today I’m adding another oatmeal…

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Go Take a Leek! Recipe for Potato Leek Soup

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / April 14, 2020 /

Leeks are really underappreciated! I’m seeing a lot of posts on Facebook from people who have received leeks in their ugly produce or CSA (community-supported agriculture) boxes asking what to…

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Blackened Lion’s Mane Mushroom Steaks

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / April 7, 2020 /

We love mushrooms at our house! They have a great meat-like texture and impart a lot of umami flavor to food. You can find amazing varieties of mushrooms at your…

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Whole Wheat Sourdough Bread

By Cindy Thompson, MS, NBC-HWC | Trimazing! Health & Lifestyle Coaching / March 31, 2020 /

      I’m so excited for this post! Sourdough is making a huge resurgence and lots of people are looking for tips and recipes for using it. Besides being…

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