The following recipes are vegan or easily adaptable to be so.
27 Quick Pickle Recipes for Your Garden Bounty
Quick pickles are delicious, small-batch friendly, and super easy to make. Plus, they require no special equipment and are usually ready to eat…
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Armenian Lentil Stew {with Eggplant & Golden Raisins}
Armenian Lentil Stew is a thick, rich medley of eggplant, peppers, tomatoes, onions, golden raisins, and lentils, all flavored with a savory-sweet…
Banana Lumpia {Filipino Turon}
Delightfully sweet with a delicate crisp bite, Banana Lumpia [Filipino Turon] is one of the easiest desserts you will ever make. We were first…
California Quinoa Salad {with Piña Colada Dressing}
A bright, light, amazingly healthy quinoa salad served with a delicious tropical dressing - inspired by Chef Marcel Gutierrez of the Arugula Deli,…
Calypso Chili
Based on my own (Award Winning!) Vegan Chili recipe, Calypso Chili is a mild, rich, sweet chili fresh with Caribbean flavors. Calypso Chili is a…
Caribbean Mango Salad
The Caribbean Mango Salad at El Cubo de Cuba was such great accompaniment to our meal - fresh, light, and so colorful - that I had to try it to make…
Cheesy Vegetable Orzo
Cheesy Vegetable Orzo is a super-easy, deliciously wholesome side dish [or mac-n-cheese substitute] that will convert even your worst…
Cilantro-Lime Dressing
This yummy Cilantro-Lime Dressing {Trader Joe's Copycat} goes great on so many things - salad, rice, tacos, tortilla chips, nachos... (hungry…
Classic Whiskey Ginger with Lime {Made with Homemade Ginger Syrup}
Made with a delicious homebrewed ginger syrup and finished with fresh mint and a lime wedge, our Whiskey Ginger elevates this classic warm-weather…
Dairy-free, Gluten-Free Creamy Vegan Sauces
Two Variations on Vegan Sour Cream {including one Dairy-free, Gluten-free, Soy-free option}, plus a delicious Chipotle Pepper Sauce that will knock…
Easy Butternut Samosas {Recipe}
Mollie Katzen's Moosewood Cookbook was my first vegetarian cookbook. (If you are a vegetarian-leaning sort of person of a “certain age,”…
Fresh Berry Compote {Recipe}
Fresh Berry Compote, a whole-fruit marriage of syrup and jam, is a quick, easy, and exceptionally versatile condiment. Sometimes it's best to keep…
Garden Fresh Gazpacho
Classic Spanish Gazpacho is the perfect summer soup – chilled, savory, and full of rich, robust, garden-fresh goodness. This post may contain…
Garlic Roasted Baby Squashes
Costco has bags of darling little baby squashes right now, and I just couldn't resist getting some. They are so easy to prepare, and deliciously…
Hearty Vegan Breakfast Granola
Uncle David's Hearty Vegan Granola is a delicious, healthy way to start your day! This post may contain affiliate links, but don't worry - they…
Homemade Flour Tortillas
It's been nearly twenty years since I had homemade tortillas for the first time, and the memory is as fresh as if it had happened yesterday. I…
Homemade Ginger Syrup
Spice up your beverages and desserts with Homemade Ginger Syrup! Mr. B and I love ginger. When we discovered how easy it is to make homemade ginger…
How to Make a Buddha Bowl {+ 37 Delicious Bowls}
The perfect Buddha Bowl {aka Bliss Bowl} made easy, plus 37 great ideas to get your creative juices flowing. Buddha Bowl =…
How to Make Sugar & Spice Cranberries
Sugar & Spice Cranberries are a tart, sweet treat - made with a deliciously spiced simple syrup. The older I get, the more I come to…
How to Pick a Perfect Watermelon {+ 101 Amazing Watermelon Ideas}
Knowing how to pick a perfect watermelon isn't a magic trick. Just remember: Girls are sweeter, size matters, and your Mama was probably…
Indian Eggplant – Pickling Style {Recipe}
I was in my 30's before I discovered my love of eggplant, and this is a (much lighter) adaptation of the recipe that converted me - Madhur…
Kale & Carrot Salad {New Seasons Copycat}
I think I have mentioned that back in my college days, I used to wait tables at Farrell's, an old-timey restaurant and ice cream parlor. Every…
Kaylen’s Bread
Want to make someone feel really special? Want to feel great yourself? Give a loaf of homemade sourdough bread!! This post may contain affiliate…
My Super Easy Super Bowl Party Menu
A different kind of Super Bowl Round-up {plus my 15-minute recipe for Cuban Black Bean Dip}. This week, Super Bowl party food round-ups are…
Orange-Spiced Cranberry Sauce {with Grand Marnier}
Homemade cranberry sauce is unbelievably easy to make, and can be ready in 30 minutes, stove to table. The title of this post could easily be…
Oven-Roasted Garlic Spears {Recipe}
Garlic Spears are in season - get them before they disappear! Garlic Spears, the flower tops of the elephant garlic plant, are available for a…
Polynesian Watermelon Drink {Otai}
Otai is a Polynesian fruit drink that is usually made with heavy cream and sugar. I discovered this dairy-free version completely by accident: a…
Pops Vegetable Soup {Recipe}
When I was a little girl, my parents and I spent most Sunday evenings at my Poppy’s house. The four of us - Dad, Mom, Pop and I - would…
Potluck-Worthy Big {Cuban} Salad with Spicy Maple-Lemon Cashew Sauce
Loaded with roasted veggies, healthy grains, savory beans, and two delicious dressings, this Big Cuban Salad will be a crowd-pleasing favorite at…
Pumpkin Butter – with Real Pumpkins!
This time of year farm stands and grocery stores alike practically give away winter squashes, and years ago I started making pumpkin butter when I…
Rich & Hearty Homemade Vegetable Stock
Every cook needs a great vegetable stock recipe - for soups, sauces, and enhancing all kinds of dishes. Canned stocks work in a pinch, but take the…
Roasted Fall Vegetables
Roasting root vegetables together creates a rich, savory-sweet medley for the senses that will wrap you up like grandma’s quilt on a cold autumn…
Roasted Ratatouille {with Pan-fried Onions}
Fragrant layers of bright zucchini, tender Japanese eggplant, and juicy romas - all roasted to perfection in a nest of herby, garlicky tomatoes and…
Roasted Stuffed Pumpkin {with Savory Raisin-Nut Stuffing & Pumpkin Gravy}
Overflowing with the goodness of fruit, nuts, veggies, and whole grains and complete with pumpkin gravy, Roasted Stuffed Pumpkin is the perfect…
Slow Cooker Enchilada Sauce {Recipe}
This smoky Slow Cooker Enchilada Sauce is so full of flavor (and such a snap to make!!) that you may never buy canned sauce again. My recipe for…
Snowy, Sweet & Fun to Eat!
“Alaska decided to go help Dolores with dinner. She said that it was sexist to leave the cooking to the women, but better to have good sexist food…
Strawberry Freezer Jam {Tutorial}
Strawberry Season is here! It's time to make Strawberry Freezer Jam!!! Strawberry freezer jam is one of the best, easiest (and tastiest!) ways…
Sweet Yellow Saffron Rice
Yellow Sweet Saffron Rice is a delicate, decadent, delicious dish; equally suitable for a cozy night at home or a celebratory gathering of friends…
The BEST Sweet Potato & Black Bean Enchiladas
Sweet Potato & Black Bean Enchiladas: Officially "Carnivore Approved." These deliciously satisfying vegetarian Sweet Potato & Black Bean…
Vietnamese Banana Tapioca Pudding {Chè Chuối}
We first experienced Vietnamese Banana Tapioca Pudding (or Chè Chuối; pronounced “chair chewy”) while dining at Duc’s Bistro in Honolulu.…
Walnut-Pomegranate Dip (Muhammara)
Every year, Portland holds a week-long literary event called Wordstock, a celebration with a mission: to use the power of writing to effect positive…
