thanksgiving recipes

Thanksgiving Day Brussel Sprouts

Another Thanksgiving recipe Coconut-ized! Today we are making Brussels sprouts. The recipe I found insists that this is THE recipe for people who don’t think they like Brussels sprouts. I was the perfect person to try them, because they have never been my favorite. Hey, add coconut oil and garlic to just about any veggie and you are sure to have deliciousness! Try them, you won’t be disappointed!   2 pounds Brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved (quartered if large) 5 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 cup water 2 tablespoons Kelapo Coconut Oil 1/2 teaspoon sea salt 1/2 teaspoon black pepper   […]

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Grandma’s Homemade Stuffing

This is the recipe for my grandmothers stuffing that I grew up on.  Every Thanksgiving I would fill my plate with it and then fight with my brother over who would get to eat the leftovers.  This is definitely the best stuffing I have ever had, so I got the recipe and tried my hand at it using coconut oil instead of butter.  It turned out amazing!! You will not be disappointed in this recipe, especially if you make your own bread like my grandmother does every year.  If you don’t have time you can always use the bread crumbs […]

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Raw, Vegan, and Gluten-Free Pumpkin Custard Pie

Puttering around in the “Raw Fusion Kitchen” the other day, I made this pumpkin custard pie for company.  I had purchased a can of organic pumpkin puree and was looking for a way to use it in a recipe.  Naturally you can use fresh pumpkin to make this a completely raw dish, but considering my sketchy knife skills, carving or peeling pumpkins is not my forte, so I was happy to have this alternative.  Raw Fusion is a practical approach to integrating more raw and living foods into your lifestyle. For the crust you can substitute with just about any […]

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