Dec 5, 2009 Posted by Lina

Raw Borsch – Beet Soup

One of my favorite cooked dishes was Russian borsch. It was my favorite soup to make for Denis and when we became vegetarians I stopped using beef to make it. However, when we became raw, I had a hard time finding a recipe for borsch that I liked. Finally, I invented my own and liked how it came out.  The almond milk gives it a “sour cream” feeling to it.  I have actually made this soup with... read more

Sep 29, 2009 Posted by Lina

Raw Vegan Kimchi

Kimchi is one of my favorite dishes ever! I think I can eat it almost everyday. Here is my way of making raw vegan kimchi. 1 Napa cabbage or Chinese cabbage Real Salt (first to salt the cabbage and then to salt the whole recipe) 5 to 7 cloves of garlic Peeled Ginger to taste (I use about 1 inch square of a ginger root) 1 red pepper 1 jalapeño pepper or cayenne pepper (not powder) 1 yellow onion 1/4 cup... read more

Sep 11, 2009 Posted by Lina

Olive Oil Cocktail & Grapefruit Martini

About 16 months ago I started to have a pain on the left side of my body under my arm close to my armpit and my ribs. At the beginning I thought it was stress or maybe that I was sleeping on the left side of my body too often. The pain got worse and had to massage that area constantly, but it wasn’t helping. I was shopping online for Christmas gifts at my favorite organic store, and came across an... read more