Quinoa-the food for all seasons! This dish gets a springtime push, with fresh asparagus and kale to welcome in springtime!!! Today I was celebrating because 1) I rode my bike! 2) I can see the grass, and 3) asparagus is down to $1.99/lb! All things that shout springtime! I can’t wait until asparagus is coming up…
Plant-Based Passover and Easter Recipes
OK-so it’s another holiday that’s rich in eggs, cream, sugar, and meat. Well-it doesn’t have to be! Lighten up those holidays! Both Passover and Easter are surrounded in similar traditions celebrating rebirth and the spring. Celebrate the true meanings of both holidays by celebrating fresh spring foods that are rich in greens, and still have…
The Real-Deal Veggie Burger
You think you’re doing a good job by eating a veggie burger, right? Well, while they are a better alternative than cholesterol clogging traditional burgers, they can be filled with a lot of added preservatives, salt, and fillers. What’s more, is it’s hard to find one that’s gluten free. This had been my problem, until…
Asian Sweet Potato Salad
I have never liked potato salad. I think it’s the mayo, the white potatoes, the lack of flavor and mush that usually accompanies it. I wanted to try to make something different this year for Father’s Day and celebrate the men in our lives with some flair. I remembered making a sweet potato salad before…
Red Cabbage Slaw
Have you avoided making your own coleslaw because you think it’s complicated? You need not worry! There’s no need to buy overpriced, soggy slaw anymore! What’s even better is that this slaw stores well as left overs, and can be used as a salad topper all week (I even ate it for breakfast!). You can use…