A few years ago, at Blogfest 2015, Morningstar Farms hosted a luncheon for the attendees. While not all of their products are vegan, they served a great spicy Indian salad that was made with a variety of veggies, faro, and their Spicy Indian Veggie patties, which are completely plant-based. It was so good that I […]
Indian Lentil Cakes with Cucumber Mint Raita
Every now and then I like to get fancy. With my cooking that is. Usually, I’m a pretty basic cook. I love to make tacos, chili, big salads, etc. They are simple, tasty, quick to make, and usually pretty healthy. Actually, I think of myself as a lucky cook. I have a “talent” for throwing […]
Spicy Southwest Salad with Black Beans, Avocado, and Quinoa
So, last week I was scrolling through Facebook and I saw a recipe for a salad with black beans, avocado, and quinoa. I thought, “well, this looks delicious!” Then I thought, “hmmm, this sounds familiar.” Sure enough, I took a scroll through my own blog and found not one recipe (as I posted on Instagram […]
Creamy Jackfruit Stew with Potatoes and White Beans. Vegan and Gluten-Free
I have made this Creamy Jackfruit Stew many times, and to be honest, probably never in exactly the same way with exactly the same ingredients. That is the joy of this stew though. It’s perfect after a busy day because, as long as you have a can of jackfruit in your cupboard, some vegetable broth, and […]
Strawberry Almond Power Smoothie Bowl
I’ve been trying hard to up my fruit intake (beyond my banana a day!) and one of the easiest ways I have found is to have a daily smoothie or smoothie bowl. I actually prefer the smoothie bowl since it seems to have more substance and keeps me fuller longer. This post contains affiliate links. […]
Vegan “Stew-Chi” Spicy Seitan Skillet Meal
This Spicy Seitan Skillet Meal was one of the first recipes I ever published, back in 2011! I make it (or variations) frequently, so since I shared my favorite Easy Homemade Seitan recipe last week, this seemed like a good time to pull it out, update, and share it again. This was definitely one of […]