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Tastes Like Chicken Pie + Great Vegan Meals for the Carnivorous Family

Tastes Like Chicken Pie + Great Vegan Meals for the Carnivorous Family

Crispy, flaky crust, with a savory, gravy filled ramekin, and stringy king oyster mushrooms, seasoned with thyme, this tastes like chicken pie is the wholesome, vegan equivalent of the classic dish. This simple, flavorful recipe is from “Great Vegan Meals for the Carnivorous Family” by 

Greek Goddess Vegan Quinoa Salad

Greek Goddess Vegan Quinoa Salad

If a Greek salad became vegan, and then met a green goddess dressing on a health kick, and the two of them fell directly into a bowl of Peruvian quinoa, the result would be something like the salad I’m sharing here today. A strong quinoa 

Vegan Brown Rice Congee with Jackfruit and Mushrooms

Vegan Brown Rice Congee with Jackfruit and Mushrooms

Warm, savory, and smooth- comforting, soothing, simple ingredients with a complex flavor. This vegan brown rice congee is a savory porridge made from brown rice, a lot of water, and seasoned with ginger and seaweed. Topped with a mix of jackfruit and mushrooms, this vegan 

Stout, Pecan and Ginger Bread (Vegan)

Stout, Pecan and Ginger Bread (Vegan)

This loaf is dark and spicy with rich, espresso-notes from the sweet, rounded stout, has sharp, peppery ginger, and is studded with sweet, nutty pecans. A celebration of the softer, sweeter, richer and darker things in life, this loaf makes a wonderful tea time snack, 

Vegan Hearty Black Bean “Meatballs”

Vegan Hearty Black Bean “Meatballs”

Food is an every day occurrence- be it special occasion, on the go, elaborate and intricate, from the freezer- food is a part of our every day lives. When I was growing up, a big part of food was family dinner. Meals that were not 

Cold Weather Cabbage Soup with Butternut Squash and Turmeric

Cold Weather Cabbage Soup with Butternut Squash and Turmeric

Looking outside and watching snow fall down, or coming inside after shoveling, or even just spending all day inside a house your too environmentally conscious (cheap) to heat beyond a barely livable point all leaves you wanting something warm and homey for dinner. When the 

22 Vegan Sunflower Seed Recipes to Brighten Your Day

22 Vegan Sunflower Seed Recipes to Brighten Your Day

The days are getting darker- around where I am in New England, the sun is setting around 4pm, and by 7 I’m wondering if it’s time to start thinking about bed. Having so little daylight can really start to get you down, but with the 

Green Tea Vegan Matcha Truffles (AKA Grinch Truffles)

Green Tea Vegan Matcha Truffles (AKA Grinch Truffles)

This post should be titled, “How the Grinch Made Christmas”, because these delicious, green treats are sure to have everyone feeling in the Christmas Spirit. My vegan matcha truffles have a smooth, cashew-based, matcha-flavored inside and a dark, silky chocolate coating. They are perfect to 

Roasted Carrot, Garlic and Rosemary Soup + The Ultimate Vegan Cookbook Review

Roasted Carrot, Garlic and Rosemary Soup + The Ultimate Vegan Cookbook Review

Have you ever had something that just seemed to be the essence of a vegetable, despite other flavors weaving in and out, accenting but somehow highlighting the essence of that vegetable? That’s how this roasted carrot soup with garlic and rosemary is. It’s all about 

Holiday Baked Vegan Cheese with Guava Swirl

Holiday Baked Vegan Cheese with Guava Swirl

Warm and creamy, with a smoky crust and a soft gooey center and bright, vibrant pops of sharp, sour, and sweet guava paste, this soft, spreadable baked vegan cheese is sure to start of any holiday party right. It is comforting, and the perfect accompaniment