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Pumpkin Pie Truffles

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Pumpkin Pie Truffles

Or should I say, “Pretend Pumpkin Pie Truffles”? The truth is, there is no pumpkin in these delicious truffles. None whatsoever. And yet, they taste like creamy bites of pumpkin pie, covered in a smooth and crunchy shell of everybody’s favourite chocolate =) A great addition...

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Happy World Vegan Day =)

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Happy World Vegan Day =)

Good November 1st to you, Zimtees!   I trust we’re all coming out of our post-Halloween sugar rush mode? (And cue the Christmas shopping madness…). Today is a particularly special day. It seems like every day on the calendar has something it is associated with-...

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Easy Healthy Coconut Chocolate Brownie Shake

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Easy Healthy Coconut Chocolate Brownie Shake

Hey Zimtees-   I know you’re all over the place (literally!) but here in Vancouver, Canada, things were hot the past few months  (conveniently, while I was knocked out, in the house, healing from two broken wrists). That heat seems to have come and gone- somewhat at least....

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Healthy Vegan Nanaimo Bars: gf, protein packed, high raw, surprisingly delicious

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Healthy Vegan Nanaimo Bars: gf, protein packed, high raw, surprisingly delicious

Hey Everyone! If you’ve ever had the pleasure of trying our Cookie Dough Cups, or are just intrigued from afar, you know that at Zimt, we aren’t afraid to transform what is often considered to be the “lowly legume” into something truly stellar. Something like...

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Peanut Butter Cup In-A-Jar: Vegan, Gluten Free and Very Raw

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Peanut Butter Cup In-A-Jar: Vegan, Gluten Free and Very Raw

Hey everyone!

Are we all still enjoying summer? Yes? Good- because this recipe is precisely for all the beaching, hiking, picnic-ing, pool lounging and BBQing that is left to be done!

I was walking back from dinner last night with Julia of nūd and coming at us in the opposite direction was a cake –  carried by a lady. She was carrying it out in the open – and very vulnerable to the elements (including my drooling on it – looked SO good).

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