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Mango Tapioca Pudding (Mango Sago)

Thank you to Bob’s Red Mill for sponsoring this post! A few months ago, my sister introduced me to the popular Hong Kong dessert called 楊枝金露, mango pomelo tapioca pudding (or mango pomelo sago). ...

Simple Mango Lassi

Thank you Nugget Markets for sponsoring this post! As a Californian, I am very proud of the abundance and variety of fresh local food. Having lived outside of California for several years, I ...

One of the best things about summer is the variety of berries in season. Blueberries in particular are one of my favorite berries to consume because they have a subtle sweet flavor and they are rich ...

Vegan Chocolate Chia Pudding Parfaits

Thank you to Nugget Markets for sponsoring this post! People often ask me when I started to cook for myself, and I tell them that it was during my college days at UC Davis. More than anything, I ...

Chili Mango Snack Bars

This is an updated version of the chili mango snack bars recipe first posted in August 2014. The recipe is now gluten free. When I was young, I loved eating those chili mango lollipops that you ...

Red Zinger Beet Smoothie

I love cooking with beet greens. If you have never had them before, they look and taste a lot like swiss chard, except the leaves are smaller and the stems are thinner. Like the actual beet, the stems ...

Quinoa Cakes with Chickpeas and Mango Salsa

Eight years ago, one of my roommates introduced me to this thing called quinoa. At first, I was perplexed. Judging by the spelling, quinoa should be pronounced "keen-NOAH" and not "KEEN-wah." ...

Five-Ingredient Sweet Potato Mango Smoothie

Okay, the sweet potato might sound a bit weird, but tastes great in a smoothie. Not only does it naturally sweeten the smoothie, but gives me a big shot of Vitamin A into my system. The mango is there ...

Lavender Mango Granola

I know, I've made a lavender granola not too long ago, but I've just been wanting more of it lately. Well, part of the reason is that I need to use up the jar of dried lavender I have around the ...

Five-Ingredient Fridays: Mango Chia Pudding

I just took a gander at my calendar. Yikes! I'm running a half-marathon in less than 2 months! Am I ready? Not in the slightest. I haven't been keeping up with my training schedule, though I do a long ...

Vegan Mango Pineapple Mousse

Here's a dessert I've been LOVING lately: vegan mango pineapple mousse! What is the secret to making this mousse vegan? Silken tofu!! Some of you might remember the savory 10-minute tofu ...