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Milkweed Mushroom Moo Shu

Milkweed Mushroom Moo Shu

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 

Vegan White Chocolate Granola with Wild Blueberries

Vegan White Chocolate Granola with Wild Blueberries

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. 

Papaya Seed Salsa/Papaya Seed Dressing

Papaya Seed Salsa/Papaya Seed Dressing

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, 

Wild Morel Mushrooms and Christmas Lima Beans

Wild Morel Mushrooms and Christmas Lima Beans

There is no finer luxury of spring than cooking up a fresh, wild growing, vegan morel mushroom recipe. Wild morel mushrooms have a rich, savory quality that no other mushroom can match, but Christmas Lima beans provide a similar, more earthy umami element. To make 

Invasive Japanese Knotweed Salsa (Vegan)

Invasive Japanese Knotweed Salsa (Vegan)

Some salsas are chunky, some are smooth. This one is smooth. Some salsas are sour, some salsas are sweet, some spicy. This is all of the above, plus a little sour. Some salsas use tomatoes, or tomatillos, some salsas use wild invasive plants. This one 

Salted Dark Chocolate Vegan Blackberry Brownies

Salted Dark Chocolate Vegan Blackberry Brownies

What could be better than rich, smooth, dark chocolate brownies? Sweet and bitter all in one. Maybe if you added a fruity component- a little bit of tartness. Sprinkle a little salt on top, and all the sudden we’re hitting four of our five major 

Homemade Mushroom Tortillas

Homemade Mushroom Tortillas

Click Here for a Print-Friendly Recipe Today I wanted to share with you my recipe for homemade, mushroom tortillas. Making your own tortillas is something that sounded like a whole lot of work when I first considered it. Like making your own pasta or bread, 

Curried Lentils and Sorghum for Earth Day!

Curried Lentils and Sorghum for Earth Day!

Happy Earth Day to all! If you’re here to make lentils, it’s at the bottom of the page. First I’m going to pull out my soap box and talk to you about something a little more serious. In a world where snow is falling in 

Roasted Sweet Potato in Cape Gooseberry Sauce

Roasted Sweet Potato in Cape Gooseberry Sauce

What did I feel like eating today? Cape gooseberries- so I made roasted sweet potato in cape gooseberry sauce. The warm, sugary, hearty sweet potatoes add a earthy element to the bright, zingy, sweet-and-sour, pure sunshine of a cape gooseberry sauce, with notes of rosemary 

Spicy Garlic Roasted Chickpeas Snack

Spicy Garlic Roasted Chickpeas Snack

What’s on the table today? Basically the perfect snack. Spicy garlic roasted chickpeas, still a little warm from the oven. On the outside they’re hard and crispy. On the inside, this snack becomes soft, so it just melts in your mouth. These chickpeas are spiced