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Puerto Rican Glowing Green Smoothie

Puerto Rican glowing green smoothie

When I got to tropical places like Puerto Rico, I make a version of this GGS. Papaya is an amazing beauty fruit, especially when you can source it from right off the tree. It is high in beta-carotene, antioxidants and enzymes. The tropical lime works great with the papaya (in place of the lemon we [...]

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Power Protein Smoothie Recipe

This is a super-filling smoothie that is great after a workout to help replenish amino acids, or as an afternoon snack. I think chia seeds are one of the best foods out there, and I eat them almost daily. They have replaced ground flaxseeds as my daily seed. Chia seeds supply protein, fiber, Omega 3 [...]

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Rainforest Acai Smoothie Recipe

This doubles as a great snack or a great dessert (a few hours after a meal). Acai is a fatty fruit that doesn’t digest as quickly as high water-containing fruits, so it is one of the few fruits I use in desserts. Acai can be purchased frozen in health stores and made into smoothies. Ingredients [...]

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Homemade Almond or Hazelnut Milk Recipe

Keeps up to 2 days in the refrigerator. Unsweetened almond milk can be found at Trader Joe’s or your local health store. But there is nothing quite as delicious as freshly made, completely raw and live, and preservative-free nut milk made in your own blender. These nut milks can be enjoyed on their own, or [...]

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Coconut Green Smoothie!

Hi Guys, I am actually writing this on the plane to Atlanta! There is Wi-Fi on this flight, which is so convenient. There is a movie shooting down there that I’m helping out with, so I’ll be there for a few weeks. Anyways! I wanted to talk about this wonderful Coconut Green Smoothie I’ve been [...]

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The Skin-Plumping Smoothie

Hi Guys! This morning I shot a Stylefile segment for Good Day LA. They wanted a smoothie of sorts, so I created this recipe right before shooting (as in half an hour before ). Sylefile segments are not live, so there were plenty of cutaway shots, holding the ingredients in my hands a few times, [...]

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My Vegan Vanilla Latte

Hey Guys, I’m still in LA, but even here it still gets cold at night! I really like hot drinks this time of year. Sometimes a milky hot drink is really special, and extra comforting. If you haven’t already, I suggest you check out my Vegan Almost Raw Hot Chocolate. Sometimes you either don’t have [...]

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