One typical weekend food people enjoy is a side of hash browns. Typically cooked up in a bunch of oil, these healthy spuds are transformed into unhealthy standard American diet fare. They don’t call the diner the greasy spoon without reason! This doesn’t have to be so! You can make oil free hash browns! People…
White Bean and Root Veggie Soup
We picked up my final winter veggie share the other day. In it, we received some beautiful onions, parsnips, and celeriac. For those of you unfamiliar with celeriac, it’s the root of the celery plant, and has the flavor of celery, with the creaminess of a potato. This soup is actually very much like a…
Creamy White Bean and Sage Soup
I love soup. When I make it, the whole house smells warm and delicious. Soup should be good food, low in fat, salt, and high in nutrients. This one has all of that! Packed with vitamin A, C, iron, potassium, calcium, Vitamin K, fiber, and protein, this soup is a healing food. It’s also fat/oil…
Miso Lentil Salad With Roasted Root Vegetables
This recipe came to me as a task assignment for a plant-based cooking course I’m taking (www.rouxbe.com). The assignment was: create something with a starchy vegetable and some greens. I had just harvested a bin of carrots, beets, kale, and some surprise parsnips (I had forgotten I had planted them!). So of course, they showed…
Tzimmis: Carrot, Squash, and Sweet Potatoes With Cinnamon and Raisins
Tzimmis is a traditional Jewish food served at many holidays. It’s fast and easy to prepare. Typically, people made this with added fats. We feel that this is entirely unnecessary and have made this a great vegan side dish for all to enjoy. Packed with Vitamin A and fiber, this dish helps to also reduce…