Chhaya & Tatyana Takeover: Perfect Vegan Movie Night Snacks
Movie night means friends, snacks, and a good time. If you're looking to keep it healthier we have two recipes for you. The first is for Vegan Cheesy Popcorn and the other is for Caprese. Both will fill you up and leave you wanting more. The Caprese is vegetarian just in case you really need your cheese. Vegan Cheesy Popcorn Ingredients: -2-3 Tbsp Coconut Oil -2-3 Tbsp Organic Popcorn Kernels -4 Tbsp Nutritional Yeast Flakes -Pinch of salt Directions: 1. Put 2 tbsp of oil in

Chat with Chhaya: Easy Vegan Berry Crumble
I adapted this recipe from TexasErin <-- that's her recipe. I've added berries and jams among other flavors to enhance the flavors. It's Vegan but you'll swear it's not. This recipe is delicious! Ingredients: -1.5 cups rolled oats -3/4 cup unbleached whole wheat flour -1/2 cup brown sugar (use 1/4 cup for less sugar, it still tastes amazing. -1-3 tablespoons lemon zest (depends on the amount you like) -1/4 teaspoon baking powder -1/4 teaspoon salt -2/3 cup semi-melted coconut

DIY Easy Vegan Bites
An energy pick-me-up is a must year around. We have delicious Vegan bites that will have you set for your whole day. Just remember to portion it out so you don't eat them all at once! Ingredients: -1 cup Almond pulp -1 cup pitted dates (soaked in hot water) -1-2 TBSP Date water -1/4 cup raw cacao powder -1 TBSP Maca -1/4 cup coconut butter -1/4 cup coconut oil -1 tsp Vanilla -1/4 tsp Salt -1/4 cup hemp seeds -1/4 cup oats Directions: 1. Put all of your ingredients except for

The Perfect Mother's Day Treat
Mother's Day can be challenging if you don't know what to get her. But don't worry we've got your back. We made Nikki Sharp's Raw No-Bake Vegan Cheesecake and altered it to taste. Raw No-Bake Vegan Cheesecake Ingredients: -1/2 cup almond meal -1/2 cup pitted dates -1/4 tsp salt -1/2 tsp salt -1/2 tsp of turmeric (optional-although we used it) -1 cup raw cashews (soaked overnight) -1 lemon squeezed -1/4 cup maple syrup -1 tsp maple syrup -1/4 cup coconut oil (melted) -1 tsp va

Easy DIY Vegan Oreos
Oreos are a childhood favorite. They are delicious but often they have lots of preservatives and chemicals, so to help you celebrate Easter, we made Raw Vegan Oreos that you can give as a part of the perfect gift basket. In our quest to make food healthier, we found our thanks to The Minimalist Baker. However, as we do at Chhaya & Tatyana Takeover, we make it our own with tweaks. Recipe: Ingredients Filling 1 cup coconut butter (homemade is better) See notes for our special i

Chat with Chhaya: Zazie's Review
Whenever I travel to a place, I always scope out the best food options. I'm sure many of you feel the same way. If you're visiting San Francisco, you have to try Zazie's. It's a little French bistro that always has a wait. When you try the food, you'll understand why. But before you venture out, make sure you know what you're getting yourself into... here are my tips to make sure it's smooth sailing and you have the best Zazie experience. Tips: My first tip is to get there ea

4 Must Try Vegan Face masks
Sleepovers and pajama parties are the best! They can be so much fun and when you have fun activities to enhance the party it's even better. We have four vegan face masks that you can make at home with just two ingredients! After you put on each mask, it's best to wait 15-20 minutes before you wash it off. Face Masks 1. Avocado Face Mask Ingredients: - 1 tsp honey - 1 tsp avocado Directions: 1) Mash the avocado well. 2) Mix in the honey. Note: This soothing mask is perfect aft
