Plant-based Fresh and Foraged Recipes
There are many summer days when I go into my hot kitchen, look at the stove, sweat dripping down my face, and think, “I may never cook again”. Those of you with air conditioning may not truly appreciate the experience of staring at your stove, …
Hidden in upstate New York, the tiny city of Saratoga Springs is well known for a few reasons. One is the springs for which the town was named- mineral water bubbling from the ground which is said to have healing properties. Saratoga in the fall …
Summer heirloom tomatoes, cucumbers, onion, tarragon and tofu in a miso vinegrete. It’s not exactly a caprese salad- it branches out from the traditional- but this vegan caprese salad is delicious enough to compete with any caprese. It’s perfect for a hot summer days when …
July is when summer squash really starts to take over my house. I do anything I can to try and use it- spiralize “noodles”, bake into tater tots, make elaborate tian provençal. There are no days off from summer squash, but sometimes I try and …
Click Here for a Print-Friendly Version I love summer- the long days, new plant growth, swimming in warm lakes, watching mushrooms pop up, drifting lazily in a hammock. All lovely things. One of the downsides, however, is trying to convince yourself to go into your …
I get a box of veggies from a local CSA (community supported agriculture) every week, and having fresh, locally grown, seasonal produce is just heaven. Along with that heaven often comes a slight problem of too much produce, or too much of a certain type …
Crackers- a world of thin, crispy, salty, flaky, crunchy possibilities. Like bread, but much, much flatter. These seaweed crackers are more crunchy, and not very flaky. They have textural variation, being filled with dulse flakes and flax seeds. They are tasty, and perfect for those …
For a Print-Friendly Recipe, Click Here Moo shu- thin, delicate pancakes wrapped around a savory shredded mixture (typically pork). But, pork not being my thing, I decided to go with a different take on the dish- milkweed mushroom moo shu. Milkweed’s thin blossoms perfectly lends …
White chocolate coated oats with creamy cashews, crunchy pumpkin seeds, and sweet, dried, flavorful wild blueberries. How could that be anything but delicious! Vegan white chocolate is a little bit of a novelty for me, but this vegan white chocolate granola really hits the spot. …
Click Here for a Print-Friendly Version Sweet and sour, with a peppery kick, this versatile papaya seed dressing will make any dish you’ve made a little more special. It can dress your favorite salad, become a salsa for tortilla chips or a delicious vegan quesadilla, …