Traveling as a vegan can sometimes be difficult when you’re trying to not starve and go by your principles. Countless times have I found myself immersed in a new culture, whose culinary traditions heavily rely on animal-based food, not being able to ...
Fresh turmeric root is a natural remedy for inflammation and also contains antioxidants. The bright yellow spice has been used in Indian Ayurvedic and Chinese medicine for centuries both externally and internally. Here in Bali, if someone has a skin ...
It may not have its origins in Bali, but coconut and other dairy free, fruit shakes are popular in Bali and a great way to beat the tropical heat. This recipe is for four servings, and it is quite filling – being made from coconut milk. cup (can) ...
Balinese coconut crepes are great little snacks that look like spring rolls… or larvae, if the cook is having an off day. I have adapted this recipe from the traditional version which contains eggs (we don’t want that!) and pandan, a popular leaf that...
I recently purchased a rice cooker and was very excited to find that I could bake in it! On an island where ovens are luxury items, it is very hard to find baked goods. Most Balinese desserts consist of fresh fruit salad, fried fruit, and the few cakes...
Travelling as a vegetarian or vegan can be stressful at times. Before I go on a trip I mentally prepare myself for the possibility of eating nothing but fruit for a stint of time until I can find a vegetarian restaurant. But wouldn’t it be nice if ...
This creamy and silky shake is honestly my favorite drink in the world. Avocados are naturally creamy and do not need much more than water when making an avocado shake. Here in Bali, avocado shakes are often blended with chocolate syrup, which is a bit...
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