Plant-based Fresh and Foraged Recipes
Rice- The Global Staple Rice- short grained, long grained, brown or white- it’s a simple ingredient, but one that finds itself at the heart of many different food cultures. It is the seed of grass species, and is enjoyed around the globe, at it’s highest …
“You’re veeegan? But where do you get your protein?” This repeated refrain is basically like being inducted into the vegan club. Along with “plants feel pain too” and “BACON!”, the phrases basically start to sound like the buzzing of an annoying mosquito- ever present, unceasing, …
Crispy wonton shells encase the soft, flavorful, vegan tofu-based cream cheese, filled with scallions and seasoned with sriracha. They are dipped into a sweet, fruity, homemade duck sauce. Everything’s a little lighter with these vegan air fried cream cheese wontons- they’re fried in less oil, …
Dessert is all very well, but I don’t always want to wait until after dinner to snack on something sweet. Often, right around 2 or 3 pm, I have the desire to sit down with a second cup of coffee, and nibble on a dessert-like …
There is something so New World about these pancakes- the soft, almost floral flavor from the pinole in the pancakes, set alongside fragrant vanilla, and topped with sweet, sticky, blueberry jam-like maple syrup. These pinole pancakes are a step above and beyond the classic pancakes …
Click Here for a Print-Friendly Version Spicy and sweet, this red pepper and pumpkin seed vegan dip is creamy, smooth, and flavorful. It’s a party in a bowl, perfect to bring to a party, with a rich, roasted flavor. Savory onions, garlic, and peppers give …
A little sweet, a little spicy, and a whole lot of garlicky, this air-fried eggplant in spicy garlic sauce is sautéed with sweet bell peppers, crunchy jicama and spicy ginger. This is a fresher, brighter, healthier take on the restaurant-style eggplant in spicy garlic sauce, …
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 …
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 …
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 …