Making chili is warm and satisfying, especially during this winter!!! I love making a huge batch and then having it all week for lunch or a quick leftover meal for dinner (love leftovers!). This weekend I’m making it of course for the Superbowl. No pizza and wings in this house. Instead, we’re going to have…
Kitchari-Comforting Indian Stew
Did you hear how EVERYONE should be eating more pulses (that’s another name for legumes)?! It’s the year of the pulse so move them into your diet! They’re great for you and the planet! Kitchari fits the bill for being great for the earth and your body! Kitchari, pronounced kit-char-ee, is the Indian version of…
Caribbean Black Bean Soup
Caribbean Black Bean Soup, one of our all-time favorites in this house. I have modeled it after two of my favorites, and made it my own. As all of my soups are, this soup is oil free, with no need to sauté the veggies as an added step. You can if you wish to, but…
Perfect Pumpkin Pudding
OMG! I just learned the most amazing swap out that no one will ever guess! You can swap the typical heavy cream/coconut milk/nuts, and eggs found in your typical pudding recipe with…..lean in closer, closer….cannellini beans!!! Say what?! Coconut milk, often used in plant-based cooking, is high in saturated fat. For those of us really…
Late Fall Red Lentil Soup
So, this fall has been especially warm-Con MUCHO GUSTO El Nino!!! This has allowed me to harvest much later than normal. I still have Brussels sprouts, leeks, kale, and herbs growing out there! I did however, harvest a big bowl of eggplant a few weeks back. I don’t refrigerate them. This may sound weird, but…
