Category: Dinner

  • Swiss Chard with Garbanzo Beans & Fresh Tomatoes

    Having an abundance of swiss chard and other yummy veggies left from my CSA share this past week, I thought it would be a good idea to have a delicious and nutritional meal using my produce. I found an amazing and simple recipe at allrecipes.com for this delightful summer meal. I made some minor additions,  […]

  • Mexican Lasagna

    I had been craving Mexican food lately and love making lasagna, so I thought I’d look for some recipes online to make this happen. I found an interesting recipe for Mexican Lasagna by Rachael Ray that looked easy to veganize. And yes, many recipes, unless they include a bloody steak, can be veganized. I made […]

  • Vegetable lasagna, bruschetta, & mixed green salad

    A bottle of red, a bottle of white It all depends upon your appetite I’ll meet you any time you want In our Italian Restaurant. -Billy Joel, “Scenes from an Italian Restaurant” So, we weren’t actually in an Italian restaurant, but in our home, making one of my favorite meals when we have company over. […]

  • Grilled hot sauce glazed tofu, grilled kale, & wheat berry salad

    Tonight’s dinner encapsulates some of my favorite things lately: hot sauce glazed tofu, kale, and wheat berries. I mixed it up a little from the usual way I prepare these dishes to give them a summer flare with the grilling (husband did all the grilling here as needed). Grilled Hot Sauce Glazed Tofu 1 block […]

  • Garlic & Lemon Pasta with Arugula

    Vincent ‘Vinnie’ Antonelli: Arugula. I haven’t had arugula in six weeks. Supermarket Manager: What’s that? Vincent ‘Vinnie’ Antonelli: It’s a vegetable. -My Blue Heaven This is one of my favorite go-to recipes when I have a ton of arugula from my CSA (which I happen to have this week). I originally found this recipe submitted […]