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Blackened Eggplant (Baigan Chokha)

by Shauna Gardiner August 26, 2020

In late August eggplants are abundant in vegetable gardens throughout the Okanagan Valley. Once again this year, I attempted to grow eggplant in my garden, but the dang deer ate …

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Oil-Free Tropical Garden Salsa

by Shauna Gardiner August 1, 2020

Summer is here and the heat has arrived! The temperatures in Kelowna are in the mid 30s this week and one of the last things I want to do is …

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G-BOMBS Stir-Fry

by Shauna Gardiner July 13, 2020

Nutritional experts agree that there are certain foods that are key to a disease and cancer free body. One such doctor is Dr. Fuhrman. One of the things he is …

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Leafy Lentil Salad

by Shauna Gardiner June 9, 2020

Green leafy vegetables are essential in our diets every day in order to live a long healthy life! To extend your life, I bring you this Leafy Lentil Salad. It …

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Hearty Potato and Bean Boats

by Shauna Gardiner May 28, 2020

Ordering take out from your favourite plant-based restaurant rocks when you want dinner quickly. However, there is something reassuring about being able to come up with a nutritious, comforting dinner …

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Smoky Carrot Hot Dogs

by Shauna Gardiner April 12, 2020

Although I have not been vegan or vegetarian my whole life, I have fortunately only eaten a handful of hot dogs. I am so grateful for that, knowing what they …

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Creamy Spinach Casserole

by Shauna Gardiner February 27, 2020

My last post was ‘Getting Enough Iron on a Plant-based Diet‘. Spinach is a great source of iron, so today I am sharing my easy and delicious Creamy Spinach Casserole …

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Cassava Fries

by Shauna Gardiner January 7, 2020

During our very recent trip to Fiji, chowing down on cassava, taro, jackfruit and breadfruit seemed like something we would only be able to enjoy in a tropical island setting. …

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Roasted Sweet Potato and Chickpea Salad

by Shauna Gardiner October 28, 2019

Well, fall is definitely here! The squash and pumpkins are out on display at the local farms and Hallowe’en is only 3 days away. It is the perfect time to …

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Tofu Vegetable Stir-fry with Garlic, Miso and Ginger Sauce

by Shauna Gardiner October 7, 2019

Last week a friend and I attended a plant-based workshop held by Amy Hamilton down at BNA. Amy’s husband is a chef at the new Skinny Dukes Glorious Emporium in …

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My name is Shauna and I am a passionate Whole Food Plant Based mom of two teenagers, eager to share knowledge of the benefits of a plant based diet.

Plant Based Nutrition Certificate, T. Colin Campbell Centre for Nutritional Studies, E-Cornell University May 2016 | Nutrition and Healthy Living Certificate, E-Cornell, September 2018 | Bachelor of Education, University of Saskatchewan

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