As I mentioned yesterday, after reading that Beyond Meat was finally available at Whole Foods from Vegan Miam, I was even more excited that I was heading to Orange County last weekend. Beyond Meat was founded several years ago by Ethan Brown. The company’s goal was to make a completely plant based product that would […]
Gyro Spiced Seitan and Quinoa Bowl. #Vegan Recipe
As I get ready to make some bean burgers (recipe for bbq kidney beans and quinoa burgers coming soon), I wanted to share this dish from a few days ago. You may or may not know of my love of shawarma, a Middle Eastern dish usually made with chicken, beef, or lamb, but I am […]
Strawberry Salad with Tofu Feta and Super Greens. #Vegan Recipe
So for the first time ever, the Amgen Tour of California traveled through the desert cities of Palm Desert to Palm Sprngs on Monday. We greeted them in true desert style by having the hottest day ever on record for May 13. Depending on who you ask, it was anywhere from 108 to 114 here. […]
Vegan Chipotle Seitan, Sweet Potatoes & Hot Bean and Corn Salsa
As promised in my last post, here is my vegan Chipotle Seitan Recipe. For those of you still waiting for my La Jolla Half Marathon recap, don’t worry, it is coming. just give me another day. Every Wednesday, I work a little later than normal. I go in late, which gives me a chance for […]
Fun at the Dog Jog. Plus a Vegan Quiche Recipe!
It was a beautiful day for a jog with your dog. On President’s Day I helped Alan put on a 5k run/walk and dog jog at a private, upscale country club. Over 90 members participated, with about half of them bringing their dog along for the fun. There was no charge for the event, but […]
Garlic Pizza. Vegan. Easy.
Whenever there is a big sporting event on television, like, say, the Superbowl, I enjoy creating a meal of vegan “football” food, even it is just Alan and me at home to enjoy it. While I wouldn’t exactly call it healthy, at least there is no animal fat or cholesterol. And, hey, it’s a holiday, […]