Archive for January, 2012:

Vadouvan carrot and tomato soup

This was so good! I’m actually looking forward to eating the leftovers today. You can google it using the term “Blendtec tortilla soup” but I didn’t use any tortilla chips and flavored it with vadouvan curry instead. (which gave it that color) It has: Tomatoes Carrots Kale Onion (cooked) Sharp cheddar Vadouvan Garlic salt Better […]

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Chocolate banana spinach smoothie

Chocolate protein powder, milk, spinach, frozen banana, chia seeds If you’ve never had a green monster, this is the mixture to start with. With the right protein powder ( I like Dymatize Elite Whey Rich Chocolate) its like a dessert seriously. Regarding the ingredient list of the protein powder… I’m ambivalent. It’s a bit unintelligible […]

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Green Giant Grape Smoothie

I thought I’d show you this one before I blend it up. That makes more sense doesn’t it? This one has grapes, cucumber, zucchini, frozen peas, celery, broccoli, and avocado The broccoli was jarring at first, but it grew on me over time. I ate some cheese as I sipped this, and the savory nature […]

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Carrot and tomato soup

It’s my second day of this soup and I do NOT like it anymore. There’s something weird about it. Even aged cheddar grated on top with pecans sprinkled all over could t save it. 0 I like This

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Overpowering date smoothie

I’m going to try this again, but with less dates. This shake has banana, dates ( 5, which is WAY too many), frozen blueberries, chia seeds, kale, chard, and spinach leaves I was able to force this down by adding eating walnuts and peanut butter in between sips to offset the overpowering sweetness 0 I […]

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Carrot and tomato soup

From the Blendtec website. So yummy! And the fastest soup I’ve ever made Has carrots, celery, tomato, cabbage, onion and coconut milk. 0 I like This

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Spinach, chocolate, banana shake

I’m embarking on a liquid diet for the new year in an attempt to cram in as many fruits and vegetables (emphasis on the vegetables) as possible, and avoid carbs. This shake was delicious and a great way to kick it off! I’m also going to try out blogging by the meal/snack instead of daily […]

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