Sometimes I struggle to create a new recipe. Not only with the recipe itself, but with my motivation to make it, photograph it, and publish it. Other times, like with this Penne Pasta with Vegan Cilantro Cream Sauce, the recipe just happens. I had some vegan cream cheese on hand, I didn’t have basil, but […]
Tempeh Tacos with Mango Salsa. Vegan and Gluten-Free
Tempeh tacos make a terrific meal for Meatless Monday! They are nutritious and delicious, as well as a fast and easy recipe to prepare. They are also a great introduction to the use of tempeh in vegan and vegetarian recipes. They are also gluten-free (check the label on your tempeh, not all of them are […]
Farfalle with Creamy Cashew Mushroom Sauce. Vegan
My life has been all about cashews this week. Well, dogs, running, and work too, but mostly cashews. After publishing last week’s Cashew Butter recipe, I was in the mood for more. Plus I had lots of cashews on hand. Cashews (and other nuts) make such amazing cheeses that I considered a new Cashew Cheese […]
Creamy Cashew Butter: Easy and Delicious in 15 minutes
I’m so excited to share this creamy cashew butter recipe with you! Not only is it delicious and easy to make, but it’s also ready in about 15 minutes! It’s perfect as a spread on toast or to use in recipes that call for nut butter. A Little Weekly Recap It’s been kind of […]
Zesty Pasta Salad with White Beans, Apples, Raisins and Grapefruit Vinaigrette
Have you ever had a favorite recipe? One that you made frequently because it was a) delicious and b) easy? Burritos are like that for me. I make them in different ways, with different vegan protein options, but I make them at least a couple times a month. This Zesty Pasta Salad was one of […]
BBQ Kidney Bean Quinoa Burger Recipe – Vegan
As the weather warms up not only here in the California desert but around the country, my thoughts turn to…outdoor cooking and burgers! In particular this BBQ Kidney Bean Quinoa Burger! I don’t eat a lot of burgers these days, but I was in the mood the other day and (figuratively) dusted off this BBQ […]
