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		<title>RAWlicious</title>
		<link>http://zenzero.ca/2011/10/rawlicious/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 17:05:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marussia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Zen Zero presents&#8230;RAWlicious, an elegant evening of culinary ecstasy &#8211; Saturday November 5th from 6pm &#8211; 9pm. Click HERE for more information&#8230;]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Zen Zero presents&#8230;RAWlicious, an elegant evening of culinary ecstasy &#8211; Saturday November 5th from 6pm &#8211; 9pm.</p>
<p>Click <a title="RAWliciious" href="http://zenzero.ca/current_events/" target="_blank">HERE</a> for more information&#8230;</p>
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		<title>Carmella comes to our own Sunny Raw Kitchen!!</title>
		<link>http://zenzero.ca/2011/05/carmella-comes-to-our-own-sunny-raw-kitchen/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 18:12:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marussia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Carmella Soleil of the Sunny Raw Kitchen Blog in Courtenay! Wednesday May 25th at Zen Zero: Raw potluck (6pm sharp) and free presentation by Carmella on ‘How to Successfully Transition to and Maintain The Raw Diet’ (begins at 7:15 pm). Saturday May 28th, 1- 4:00 pm (location to be confirmed): Raw Vegan Food Prep Workshop [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><strong><a rel="attachment wp-att-580" href="http://zenzero.ca/2011/05/carmella-comes-to-our-own-sunny-raw-kitchen/carmella-2/"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-580" title="carmella" src="http://zenzero.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/carmella1.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="132" /></a>Carmella Soleil of the <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Sunny Raw Kitchen Blog</span> in Courtenay!</strong><strong> </strong></div>
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<div><strong>Wednesday May 25<sup>th</sup> at Zen Zero:</strong> Raw potluck (6pm sharp) and free presentation by Carmella on ‘How to Successfully Transition to and Maintain The Raw Diet’ (begins at 7:15 pm).</div>
<p><strong>Saturday May 28<sup>th</sup>, 1- 4:00 pm</strong> (location to be confirmed): Raw Vegan Food Prep Workshop with Carmella.</p>
<p><strong>Learn how to prepare :</strong> Green Cucumber Soup, Un-Tuna Salad, Spinach &amp; Cream Pasta Casserole, Blueberry Shortcake and Fruit ‘n Nut Chocolate Candy.</p>
<div><strong> </strong><strong>Cost :</strong> Sliding scale of $45 to $55 (includes demo, food samples and recipe hand out)</div>
<p><strong>For more info and to register: Contact Pat at <a href="tel:250-339-3374" target="_blank">250-339-3374</a></strong></p>
<p><strong>About Carmella :</strong></p>
<p>She is the author of the popular <em>Sunny Raw Kitchen </em>blog,<em> </em>voted «<strong>Best Raw Website</strong>» and «<strong>Best Raw Media</strong>» in 2008, and co-founder of Raw Freedom Community forum, a resourceful interactive website. She has published 3 recipe books, <em>The Best of The Sunny Raw Kitchen</em>, <em>The Best of Raw Freedom Community</em> and <em>Delightfully Raw</em> (available at events and at <a href="http://www.thesunnyrawkitchen.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">www.thesunnyrawkitchen.blogspot.com</a>). Carmella and Don live in the Kootenays and have recently returned to Canada after spending several months in the US, sharing their passion for healthy living and raw foods.</p>
<p><strong>Carmella&#8217;s websites:</strong></p>
<p><a href="http://thesunnyrawkitchen.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">The Sunny Raw Kitchen blog</a> &#8211; Winner of Best of RAW 2008<br />
<a href="http://www.rawfreedomcommunity.info/forum/" target="_blank">Raw Freedom Community Forum</a></p>
<p><strong>Carmella&#8217;s</strong> <strong>raw recipe books:</strong></p>
<p><a href="http://thesunnyrawkitchen.blogspot.com/2007/07/best-of-sunny-raw-kitchen-now-available.html" target="_blank"><em>The Best of the Sunny Raw Kitchen</em></a><br />
<a href="http://thesunnyrawkitchen.blogspot.com/2008/07/introducing-best-of-raw-freedom.html" target="_blank"><em>The Best of Raw Freedom Community</em></a><br />
<a href="http://thesunnyrawkitchen.blogspot.com/2010/11/introducing-my-new-recipe-book.html" target="_blank"><em>Delightfully Raw</em></a></p>
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		<title>Raw Quiche</title>
		<link>http://zenzero.ca/2011/02/raw-quiche/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 19:42:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marussia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now serving Raw Quiche!  NO, it&#8217;s not raw eggs, it is 100% vegan using cashews and agar, which is a type of seaweed which thickens and firms everything up so it&#8217;s sliceable and yummy!  The agar is heated to get it to do it&#8217;s magic, but everything else is raw.  This weeks Quiche is marinated [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;"><a rel="attachment wp-att-551" href="http://zenzero.ca/2011/02/raw-quiche/quiche-1/"><img class="size-full wp-image-551 aligncenter" title="Quiche 1" src="http://zenzero.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Quiche-1.jpg" alt="" width="448" height="336" /></a>Now serving Raw Quiche!  NO, it&#8217;s not raw eggs, it is 100% vegan using cashews and agar, which is a type of seaweed which thickens and firms everything up so it&#8217;s sliceable and yummy!  The agar is heated to get it to do it&#8217;s magic, but everything else is raw.  This weeks Quiche is marinated mushroom and spinach.  $6.95 a slice or add a 1/2 salad of your choosing for $10.95.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">Leave a comment here to tell us what you think or join our our <a href="http://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/zenzerojuice" target="_blank">Facebook Page</a> and leave us a comment there.</p>
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		<title>New Kids Menu on the Block!</title>
		<link>http://zenzero.ca/2010/12/new-kids-menu-on-the-block/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2010 03:14:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marussia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Come into Zen Zero and check out our new Kids Menu!!!]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Come into Zen Zero and check out our new <a href="http://zenzero.ca/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/Kids-Menu.pdf" target="_blank">Kids Menu!!!</a></p>
<p><a rel="attachment wp-att-537" href="http://zenzero.ca/2010/12/new-kids-menu-on-the-block/kids-menu-8x11-pub-3/"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-537" title="Kids Menu 8x11.pub" src="http://zenzero.ca/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/Kids-Menu-8x112.jpg" alt="" width="471" height="607" /></a></p>
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		<title>Holiday Hours</title>
		<link>http://zenzero.ca/2010/12/holiday-hours-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2010 06:52:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marussia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We will be open from 12-4 on Sundays in December as will all the other businesses downtown Courtenay.  Shop local this Holiday Season and fuel up on hot apple cider, Christmas chai smoothies, hot soup, gluten free wraps and muffins, design your own salads and raw chocolates in gift boxes at Zen Zero before you [...]]]></description>
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<p>We will be open from 12-4 on Sundays in December as will all the other businesses downtown Courtenay.  Shop local this Holiday Season and fuel up on hot apple cider, Christmas chai smoothies, hot soup, gluten free wraps and muffins, design your own salads and raw chocolates in gift boxes at Zen Zero before you start shopping!</p>
<p>From our family to yours &#8211; have the best holiday season ever!</p>
<p>Love the Zen Zero Crew!</p>
<p>Also take note we are closing at 3pm on Christmas Eve and closed Christmas Day and New Years Day.  We will be open on Boxing Day.</p>
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		<title>New Hours of Operation</title>
		<link>http://zenzero.ca/2010/11/new-hours-of-operation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2010 03:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marussia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dearest lovely customers, Please take note, our new hours of operation are as follows: Mon &#8211; Fri 9am &#8211; 5pm Saturdays 10am &#8211; 4pm Thank you kindly, The Zen Zero Crew]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dearest lovely customers,</p>
<p>Please take note, our new hours of operation are as follows:</p>
<p><em>Mon &#8211; Fri</em></p>
<h2><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>9am</strong> &#8211; 5pm</span></h2>
<p><em>Saturdays</em></p>
<p><strong>10am &#8211; 4pm</strong></p>
<p>Thank you kindly,</p>
<p>The Zen Zero Crew</p>
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		<title>Thanksgiving</title>
		<link>http://zenzero.ca/2010/10/thanksgiving/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Oct 2010 04:12:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marussia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Zen Zero will be closed this Sunday and Monday October 10th &#38; 11th for the Thanksgiving holiday and to work on some renovations to our new multi purpose room.  We will be open bright and early Tuesday morning.  Hope you all have some time off to spend with family and to give thanks for all [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Zen Zero will be <strong>closed this Sunday and Monday</strong> October 10th &amp; 11th for the Thanksgiving holiday and to work on some renovations to our new multi purpose room.  We will be open bright and early Tuesday morning.  Hope you all have some time off to spend with family and to give thanks for all that there is to be grateful for in this world.</p>
<p>Many blessings&#8230;</p>
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		<title>Closed Monday for Labour Day</title>
		<link>http://zenzero.ca/2010/09/closed-monday-for-labour-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:59:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marussia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes it&#8217;s true, we will be closed on Monday September 6th for Labour Day. Enjoy your long weekend and see you Tuesday!]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Yes it&#8217;s true, we will be closed on Monday September 6th for Labour Day.</p>
<p>Enjoy your long weekend and see you Tuesday!</p>
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		<title>Raw Rose Uncooking Class at Zen Zero</title>
		<link>http://zenzero.ca/2010/08/raw-rose-uncooking-class-at-zen-zero/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 04:20:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marussia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rose Vasile (Raw Rose) will be holding an Uncooking Class at Zen Zero from 6-9 on Tuesday, September 28th.  Rose is the author of a Canadian Bestseller &#8220;Uncooking With Raw Rose &#8211; Your Guide to Raw Foods&#8221;, available at ZenZero.  The $45 cost of the class includes HST, lots of info, recipes and samples of [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a rel="attachment wp-att-475" href="http://zenzero.ca/2010/08/raw-rose-uncooking-class-at-zen-zero/uncooking-with-rawrose-2/"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-475" title="Uncooking with RawRose" src="http://zenzero.ca/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Uncooking-with-RawRose.jpg" alt="" width="270" height="327" /></a>Rose Vasile (Raw Rose) will be holding an Uncooking Class at Zen Zero from  6-9 on Tuesday, September 28th.  Rose is the author of a Canadian  Bestseller &#8220;Uncooking With Raw Rose &#8211; Your Guide to Raw Foods&#8221;, available  at ZenZero.  The $45 cost of the class includes HST, lots of info,  recipes and samples of Savoury Carrot Soup, Crackers (&amp; dehydrating  info), Not Egg Salad on Greens and Fruit Crumble.  Reservations are  required.  To reserve, call Rose at 250 334-2251 or email <a href="mailto:rose@rawrose.com">rose@rawrose.com</a></p>
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		<title>BC Day</title>
		<link>http://zenzero.ca/2010/08/bc-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Aug 2010 19:17:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marussia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We will be closed on Monday August 2nd (I can&#8217;t believe it&#8217;s August already!) for BC Day.  Come visit us on the Smoothie Wagon up at Nautical Days.  Happy long weekend everyone!]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We will be closed on Monday August 2nd (I can&#8217;t believe it&#8217;s August already!) for BC Day.  Come visit us on the Smoothie Wagon up at Nautical Days.  Happy long weekend everyone!</p>
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