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Potato Leek Soup
A delightful soup this time of year involves hearty potatoes and leeks (which just so happened to arrive in our CSA share this week). I’ve made potato leek soup before and usually base it on existing recipes I can find. I found a simple, yet delicious recipe from Vegan Visitor for potato leek soup. I […]
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Butternut Squash & Tofu Ricotta Stuffed Shells
I love Italian food and trying to recreate dishes that I find on menus in fancy restaurants. One night I was looking at menus online for a new town I planned on traveling to and noticed butternut squash & ricotta stuffed shells being offered at a restaurant (that I don’t recall now). It sounded like […]
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Asparagus Risotto
To be able to cook delicious meals for my gluten-free and Celiac friends, I bought The Gluten-Free Vegan by Susan O’Brien. One of the first meals I remember making from the book was this recipe for Asparagus Risotto. I had never made risotto before, and it was a bit time consuming, but definitely worth it! […]
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Vegan Vietnamese Hoagie (Bánh Mì Chay) & Sweet Potato Fries
Being married to a Vietnamese-American means that I get the low down on all of the restaurants that have authentically made Vietnamese dishes. My husband is a hard critic of Vietnamese food and rightly so. I’ve had a few Vietnamese hoagies (the good, the bad, and the ugly). Yeah, I called them “hoagies.” I’m originally […]
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Chickpea Shepherd’s Pie
One of the great things about following hundreds of other VeganMofo’ers is the creativity and variety of recipes you stumble upon. For the first Vegan Iron Chef Challenge, the secret ingredient was chickpeas. I ran across this divine recipe at the Unhealthy Vegan’s blog for a chickpea-based shepherd’s pie. Oh my! It had complex flavors […]