You had us at cookies! The famous Planta Burger plant-based chocolate chip cookie recipe is no longer a secret, and we're sure this is what you'll be baking this long weekend...you can thank us later! Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe by Planta Burger Serves 6 1 cup — white sugar 1 1/2 cup — brown sugar 9 tbsp — olive oil 3/4 cup — shortening 1 cup — water 3 cups — all purpose flour 1 tsp — baking powder 1 1/2 tsp — baking soda 1 pinch — salt 1 cup — dark chocolate chips In a large bowl, beat white sugar, brown sugar, shortening & olive oil (preferably using a Kitchen Aid or hand mixer) Once fully combined (should like white, creamy & fluffy) pour in the water while mixing on low speed Mix on high for 5-minutes In a separate bowl, sift the all purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt Gently combine all ingredients into one bowl Once fully combined, fold in the plant-based dark chocolate chips With a large ice cream scoop or spoon, divide the dough into 6 equal portions, and roll into symmetrical spheres Line your baking sheet with parchment paper and place your dough spheres adequately spaced out Want to elevate them even more? Add a sprinkle of Maldon Sea Salt for a little extra kick Preheat oven to 350 degrees and bake for 10-12 minutes Make sure to let them cool Best part, ENJOY!.

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Whole Foods Market (n.) a magical place for adults full of endless possibilities! Here are our 12 fav finds we think everyone should know about... 1. NUCO Coconut Paleo Wraps - made entirely out of, you guessed it...coconut! 2.

Sippin' our way into the weekend one caffeinated beverage at a time, with these 6 must-haves from Jacked Up Coffee... . Iced Matcha Ceremonial grade matcha for a stunning icy coffee alternative! . Iced Chocolate  The perfect iced summer treat for kiddos & non-coffee lovers! . Iced Americano A clean, delicious summer staple! . Espresso The classic summer shot is small, yet mighty! . Flat White Jack's signature coffee - espresso with smooth steamed milk! . Cortado Equal parts espresso & milk - the sweetness of the milk cuts the espresso beautifully! Find Jack & the Blue Monster (if you know, you know) in The Lane, 7-days a week, 8am - 3pm! . Header image by: Daniel Kim..

“No pain, no gain” may be a popular fitness mantra, but, despite what your boot-camp instructor might shout, your workout shouldn’t be a sufferfest. “Pain is the body’s signal that you should stop the movement you’re doing,” explains Jason Khan, Toronto-based physiotherapist and clinic director at Myodetox Yorkville Village.

As we navigate our way through the ever-changing pandemic, we remain grateful for the healthcare and essential frontline workers. Another thing we’re really grateful for? The hot weather that has allowed us to participate in physically-distanced, small gatherings outside! And with the changing of another season usually means a refresh of our wardrobes.