The other day I was craving something healthy for dinner so making this curried cauliflower & apple soup fulfilled that need. In fact this simple and low fat dish takes moments to prepare and about 20 to 30 minutes to cook. Furthermore, the deep, rich flavors come together from every ingredient. Because the apples add…
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Braised Chicken with Cinnamon and Hard Apple Cider
This braised chicken with cinnamon and hard apple cider came out so juicy. I love when I create a recipe within minutes of frantically looking around in my pantry and refrigerator wondering what to make for dinner that isn’t the old standby; we need variety in life! My recipe for braised cinnamon & hard apple…
Beyond Italian Style Stuffed Acorn Squash with Quinoa
Squash…isn’t just for autumn or winter anymore, I find it at the supermarket all year round. My recipe for beyond Italian style stuffed acorn squash with quinoa is not only healthy but it’s very satisfying. Going “Beyond” regular stuffed squash recipes, I used the plant based meat Beyond Burger in this recipe to give it…
Skillet Black Grape Pizza with Gorgonzola, Balsamic Caramelized Onions and Walnuts
I don’t know where my inspiration came from making my new recipe for skillet black grape pizza with gorgonzola, balsamic onions and walnuts came from. I had a bunch of black grapes in the fridge and I’ve been making bread lately and I was craving pizza. Don’t we all crave a slice from time to…
Brussels Sprouts and Tofu Stir-Fry with Hoisin & Almonds
Are you getting bored with preparing your Brussels sprouts the same way over and over again? I know I am, so I created a new way to serve them. Try my recipe for this Brussels sprouts and tofu stir-fry with hoisin and almonds for a heathy dinner to combat all that quarantine comfort food you’ve…
Vegan Tamale Pie with Jalapeno Creamed Corn Crust
This morning I was pondering over a Cinco de Mayo menu that I have developed for an event I’m doing next week and at the same time wondering what to make for dinner tonight. My partner is vegan, I’m not but at dinner time I always make us both something vegan…I’m not desperate to eat…
Red Lentil Soup with Soy Chorizo
It’s soup weather again and this recipe is perfect for a soup party! Celebrate the chill in the air by making a simmering pot of goodness. You won’t miss the meat in this rustic, savory vegan soup, the spices from the soy chorizo are very authentic and this soup will have you dreaming of dining…
Pureed Cauliflower & Watercress Soup with Gorgonzola & Pine Nuts
There is nothing like cooking soup on a cold and rainy day, it’s comforting and meditating. This recipe combines the earthiness of cauliflower with the fresh taste of watercress with a lovely finish of nuts and cheese. I remember as a child coming home from school on a rainy or snowy day and as I…