Tag: cardamom

Spiced Vegan Eggplant Soup with Chickpeas and Tomatoes

Spiced Vegan Eggplant Soup with Chickpeas and Tomatoes

With summer officially over (sigh) but eggplants still plentiful, it’s the perfect time of year to enjoy this vegan eggplant soup.  Made with roasted eggplants and tomatoes, this soup is made more filling with the addition of chickpeas. This soup is generously spiced with cardamom, 

Peach and Pecan Baklava

Peach and Pecan Baklava

The crispy crunch of baklava is paired perfectly with juicy and jammy peaches in this pecan baklava. It’s all coated in a homemade peach syrup, and spiced with cardamom for those peach crisp vibes. Sweet, rich, fruit and nutty, with just the right amount of 

Japanese Knotweed Recipe: Knotweed Pop-Tarts

Japanese Knotweed Recipe: Knotweed Pop-Tarts

It is my favorite Japanese knotweed recipe yet! We have knotweed and strawberry jam, surrounded by flaky pastry, and topped with a cardamom glaze. This Japanese knotweed recipe came about with the goal of making my knotweed-disliking boyfriend eat his words. And while he still 

Christmas Vegan Biscotti with Cardamom and Anise

Christmas Vegan Biscotti with Cardamom and Anise

Looking for a flavor-bomb of Christmas flavors, in a crunchy, dippable format? Try these Christmas vegan biscotti, flavored with cardamom and anise, and studded with dried red cranberries, green pistachios, and rich white hazelnuts. Since they’re biscotti, they don’t easily stale and are perfect for 

Two Crabapple Recipes: Crabapple Jelly and Butter

Two Crabapple Recipes: Crabapple Jelly and Butter

Here’s a scenario I’m sure you all have experienced- ever come home from a little light foraging with a pound of crabapples, and after browsing crabapple recipes find yourself conflicted on what to make? You could make clear, bright, and sweet crabapple jelly, but there’s 

Warming Vegan Stew with Squash and Cardamom

Warming Vegan Stew with Squash and Cardamom

When the temperature dips below freezing, it’s time to start on your warming vegan stew. This stew contains winter squash, beans, mushrooms, and canned tomatoes, and is given a little heat from dried chilies and the ground cardamom. Served over rice, it’s hearty and filling 

Cardamom Hazelnut Vegan Snowball Cookies

Cardamom Hazelnut Vegan Snowball Cookies

The cookie of many names- I call them vegan snowball cookies, but they’re also known as Russian tea cakes, Mexican wedding cakes, Italian wedding cookies, Greek wedding cookies, pecan Susans, butterballs, kourabiedes, and I’m sure many more regional nicknames. Whatever you call them, these powdery