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White Bean & Cauliflower Soup with Truffle Oil
One of my all-time favorite vegan upscale restaurants was Horizons in Philadelphia. It is closed for business, as the owners Rich Landau and Kate Jacoby are opening a new restaurant called Vedge (to be open in the coming weeks hopefully). A great recipe that I made from their Horizons: New Vegan Cuisine cookbook is the […]
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Spicy Chickpeas & Kale
I’ve been on a chickpeas kick lately and love tossing it with any greens I can get my hands on. Luckily, we’ve been getting lots of greens in our CSA. I found this recipe for Spicy Chickpeas and decided to dress it up a bit with some sauteed kale. I omitted the cilantro (because I […]
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Delicata Squash Soup & Truffled Fingerling Potatoes
In keeping with the theme of local fall produce, I decided to make a hearty soup using the delicata squash in my CSA share for the week and veganic organic onions from Unexpected Farm. I love supporting this Watkins Glen farm when I find them at the Ithaca Farmers Market. Also, while I was at […]
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Chickpea & Red Quinoa Salad
Preparing colorful salads makes eating my veggies that much more pleasurable. In this salad, I combine ingredients that by themselves are delicious and healthy, but together, make a gastronomic masterpiece. (This also is my entry into Vegan Mofo’s Iron Chef Challenge #1 for chickpeas.) Enjoy! Chickpea & Red Quinoa Salad 1 head chopped romaine lettuce […]
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Green lentil salad, pickled beets, & crescent rolls
A new favorite of mine lately is a re-creation of a green lentil salad made by my friend Anastasia St. John, whose other recipes can be found in the New York Times Bestseller, Forks Over Knives. Green Lentil Salad 2 cups of cooked green lentils 1 red onion, finely chopped 2 carrots, finely chopped 1 […]