Plant-based Fresh and Foraged Recipes
Welcome the early days of summer with this burdock stalk tapenade. If you’ve never had burdock stalk before, it’s tender when it’s young enough, and tastes remarkably like artichoke hearts. That artichoke flavor goes perfectly with some finely chopped garlic, capers, a little lemon, parsley, …
If you’re looking for the perfect meal to share with one or two other people, this one has my vote- steamed silken tofu! It’s simple to make, but looks much more elaborate with all the bits and piece that go on top. Serve rice bowls, …
You don’t really think of mushrooms as croutons, but this black pearl oyster mushroom is so crispy, topped with crispy vegan parmesan, that you’ll change your mind. Savory, rich, meaty, and crispy, this new variety of mushroom is a great topper of soups and salads, …
This French onion tart is a perfectly satisfying supper, served with a simple side salad and maybe a little wine. The sweet and savory onions are plentiful in the soft and moist custard filling, all baked in a flaky, golden pie crust. This simple vegan …
If dinner is getting a little dull, and you want to spice it up a little, give these vegetarian Bánh Xèo a try! These Vietnamese rice flour crepes are made with a simple rice flour batter, and stuffed with mung beans, tofu, shiitake mushrooms, bean …
If you are feeling fancy this spring, go out and harvest some garlic mustard for this elegant garlic mustard recipe! These creamy filled ravioli are laminated with garlic mustard for a little extra whimsy, making your plate as beautiful as a day in the woods. …
It’s not often that I find myself compulsively eating radishes until the last slice is gone- potato chips, definitely, but not usually radishes. But this black radish recipe resulted in an empty plate minutes after coming out of the oven. These radishes are salty and …
I eat a lot of grains, and they are most commonly cooked in water, and served up underneath a bed of greens or with a topping of tofu. But grains don’t need to always be that not super interesting supporting character- you can give them …
These sweet steamed buns are made with sweet potato in the dough for a sweetened, golden bread. The exterior is sleek and shiny, with fluffy, light bread inside. The middle of each bun is stuffed with a sweet, sticky mix of raisins, pecans, chia seeds, …
Spiky, delicate, lightly flavored mushrooms are the star of this vegan lion’s mane mushroom sushi, rolled with sweet potatoes and chives. Each bite of umami goodness celebrates lion’s mane, an increasingly popular mushroom you’re sure to love. This roll shows how vegan sushi can be …