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JERK CHICK'N with Coconut Rice & Beans and Mango-Tahini Drizzle
Seasoned and cooked Soy Curls are the perfect vegan substitute for jerk chicken. I've made jerk soy curls before piled onto buns then...
May 21, 2021


IMPOSSIBLE CHILI MAC & Jalapeño Queso
Macaroni in chili topped with cheezy jalapeño queso? Why not. Add this to your superbowl menu; no one will know it's vegan. Use store...
May 21, 2021


SAAG & TOFU PANEER with Chickpeas & Mango Chutney
"Saag" is an Indian dish made with greens often served with "Paneer" which is an Indian cheese. With this vegan version, marinated tofu...
May 20, 2021


ASIAN CABBAGE STEAKS with Okonomiyaki Sauce
What to do with a napa cabbage? Try the tie, cut, tie and sear technique drizzled with simple okonomiyaki sauce for a tasty dinner ready...
May 17, 2021


CURRIED CARROT FRITTERS
Simple fritters made with carrots, chickpea flour and curry powder make for a tasty curry-in-a-hurry lunch, dinner or snack. I served...
May 8, 2021


MANGO-AVOCADO SALAD
Here's a crazy combination that comes together to create a delicious summer salad. I served it with Curried Carrot Fritters. Switch out...
May 8, 2021


LAZY PAN PIZZA
Making pan pizza with premade pizza dough and a large cast iron skillet is a snap. Just pop the dough into an oiled cast iron skillet.
May 3, 2021


CREAMY CUCUMBER SALAD
A simple summer classic veganized for modern times.
Apr 30, 2021


CREAMY RIGATONI with Roasted Mushrooms
Tender cremini mushrooms roasted in a smoky maple glaze atop creamy alfredo rigatoni noodles, yum.
Apr 26, 2021


ULTIMATE OVEN FRIES
The secret to oven baked crispy French fries lies in soaking the potatoes in cold water then baking them at two different temperatures. I...
Apr 25, 2021


OOEY-GOOEY VEGAN GRILLED CHEESE
No doubt about it, vegan cheese has a melting issue. I solved the issue by premelting it; yeah, it's a made up term but I'm embracing it....
Apr 15, 2021


ZA'ATAR CHICKPEA WRAPS with Pickled Onions & Tahini Garlic Sauce
Roasted chickpea wraps are one of my 'go to' lunches. Although Za'atar spice is available in stores, it's easy to make if your have the...
Apr 14, 2021


MEDITERRANEAN STUFFED SWEET POTATOES with Shawarma Spiced Chickpeas
This recipe comes together quick because I had store bought hummus and tabouli on hand. Potatoes and chickpeas roast for 30 minutes.
Apr 14, 2021


LEMON SOY CURLS
How about zesty lemon sauce reminiscent of take out? This lemon sauce is easy to make with fresh lemons and lemon zest.
Apr 14, 2021


NO KNEAD PAN PIZZA
Making no knead pizza dough is pretty easy, just mix ingredients, cover and let rise 8 hrs to overnight. Then pop it into a cast iron...
Apr 12, 2021


BREAKFAST FOR DINNER BAKE featuring JUSTEGG & Hashbrown Crust
Breakfast for dinner is still one of my all time favorite meals. No need to give that up with all the wonderful plant-based ingredients...
Apr 10, 2021


HARVEST VEGETABLE PINWHEELS with Balsamic Glaze
I made this recipe as a crescent roll ring for Thanksgiving last year. Although it was a hit, it wasn't really "pot-luck" friendly. So I...
Apr 8, 2021


POTATO-LENTIL CURRY with Carrots, Peas, Tomatoes & Spinach
Here's an aromatic, super flavorful, one pot curried stew made with kitchen staples. Tasty and filling. I served it with Basmati rice.
Apr 5, 2021


TOFU-HUMMUS RICOTTA STUFFED SHELLS
Here's a classic pasta dish veganized with tofu-hummus ricotta and vegan parmesan cheese. I used RAO brand marinara sauce as it is the best
Mar 31, 2021


COCONUT CAULIFLOWER CURRY with Sweet Potatoes, Chickpeas & Spinach
If you're looking to feed a crowd, this recipe is for you. This dish is really good but a little spicy since it calls for 1/4 tsp of...
Mar 31, 2021
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