We have a friend who is an awesome garlic and honey farmer. She surprised me the other day and dropped off these lovely garlic scapes!!! I was sooo excited. I couldn’t wait to use them, except we’ve been sooo busy rushing out of the house for sports, they had to sit for few days. This…
Tofu Curry With Seasonal Greens
I had been hearing amazing things about a beautiful cookbook called, Afro Vegan. It has an interesting collection of recipes with wonderful ingredients from African, Caribbean, and Southern backgrounds. The first recipe I made was Bryant Terry’s Tofu Curry. I made several alterations but used it as my inspirational base. Often times my kids say “tofu,…
Summer Rolls with Peanut Dipping Sauce
I have always wanted to make summer rolls, but have to admit, I was overwhelmed at the task. While making this quantity took a long time (about an hour), it was so easy. If you make less, obviously it’ll take less time. When you first work with the skins, they’ll feel kind of sticky and…
Mexican Pizza: Gluten Free and Vegan
Apparently, I’m on a Mexican food kick this week (not to worry, we’ll close out the week with fresh margaritas)! We love fast and easy weeknight meals. Getting home from work, feeding the crew, and then back on the road for soccer, baseball, and/or softball is a crazy time. What we will not due is…
Hot Pumpkin Quinoa Breakfast
Looking for a way to spice up your morning routine with a quick breakfast? Whenever we make quinoa, we make a big batch to have left overs for morning meals or to throw together a quick healthy cookie. This time around we had left over pumpkin from making our Maple Pumpkin Pie (grain free). Try…