Margaux Drake, Author at Margaux Drake

DIY holiday gift: Flavored salts

| Gluten-Free, Holidays, Vegan, WholeFood
December 4, 2015

Every year I like to have a homemade holiday gift that is useful for the recipients and economical for me to make in bulk. I enjoy giving gifts so I do tend to make a lot of them. This way, I always have a gift on hand to give to...
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Thanksgiving: Roasted grape and sweet potato salad

| Gluten-Free, Holidays, Salads, Vegan, WholeFood
November 25, 2015

I love Thanksgiving because it’s all about my top three faves: Gratitude, family and of course, food! The gift is being present with your loved ones. The food can be healthy and vibrant. And, you can bliss out enjoying your company while practicing moderation in the food and beverage department....
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Appy hour: Roasted garlic

| Appetizers, Gluten-Free, Sides, Vegan, WholeFood
November 11, 2015

Appy hour will not be a happy hour if the host is stressed out making too many complicated things all at once. No homemade appetizer can be simpler or more stress-free than roasted garlic. It’s delicious and oh-so-easy to make. It’s perfect paired with crusty bread and it’s great for...
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Halloween: Jack-o’-lantern veggie tray

| Appetizers, Holidays, WholeFood
October 29, 2015

It’s a trick to navigate around all of the treats, so this Halloween, sneak in some healthy eats by creating an easy jack-o’-lantern veggie tray. Here’s a step by step guide: 1- Select a round shallow dish. I’ve used a white scalloped tart pan, but a pie plate would work...
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Family Favorite: Curried Butternut Squash Soup

| Soups, WholeFood
October 15, 2015

This recipe is by far one of my family’s cold weather faves and I have no idea how it has escaped a TV appearance or even a post all these years. Here it is now in all of it’s glory. It will have you sipping pretty for fall because of its health...
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