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These 9 Favorite Vegan Sauces give you the power to take some plain old veggies, a bowl or a salad from a little boring to delicious & magical. I’m saucy. A great sauce can make almost anything great. Keep these sauces in mind if somebody dares you to eat something […]
These Rich Salted Chocolate Vegan Tarts are an intense, chocolate-celebrating experience. There has been a lot of recipe experimenting, sharing, and celebrating chocolate around here. Life is beautiful. Jar Lids Double as Tart Pans That’s right, MacGyver—jar lids. I’ve used both small and wide-mouthed jar lids because they are mechanically […]
Sure, you could buy vegan sour cream, but this Easy 3-ingredient Vegan Sour Cream comes with probiotic benefits. Also, it doesn’t have refined oil that you’ll sometimes find in the store-bought kinds, so it won’t leave you feeling weighed down. When you tell people you made this yourself, they might […]
Glazed Yam & Kale Bowls with Orange-Ginger Tahini Sauce are hearty & alive with contrasting flavors. This bowl is great for meal-prep and workout recovery. You can make it beforehand and grab it out of the fridge when you are ready to chow-down. Let thy food be thy medicine, Hippocrates! […]
Orange Ginger Tahini Sauce is fresh-forward with multi-dimensional flavors. I have had tahini sauces that tasted bitter because tahini is kind of bitter. However, the fresh-squeezed orange juice balances out any bitterness. Sure—depending on who you eat with there might still be bitterness at your table, it just doesn’t have […]
This vibrant Purple-Ginger Antioxidant Juice is amazing. Wondering what would happen, I juiced a head of purple cabbage that had been in my fridge a while. The result was a tad sweet, a little radish-y/cabbage-y, and completely gorgeous. Then I added more depth of flavor with ginger & lime juice. I […]
These Cold Soba Noodle Bowls with Sriracha Tofu & No-Peanut Sauce are a refreshing, bold experience. The hearty soba noodles, the lingering spice, the fresh herbs, and the crunch from the veggies are a blissful combination. I’ve been a little bowl-crazy this summer and I’m loving it. Each bowl has […]
This is my Favorite Green Power Juice. It may take time with green juice before your taste buds adapt and you crave it. Be careful, you might become a freak—the kind of vampiric freak who thirsts for the rich, green nectar of things that grow in people’s gardens. Yep, your […]
Vegan Classic Pasta Salad is one of my favorite picnic/pot luck foods to eat in the summer. I’m from the midwest and I love how loose midwesterners are about salads. You know, potato salad, pistachio fluff salad (a.k.a. watergate salad), and all kinds of tasty, sometimes strange salads that don’t […]
Easy Zesty Italian Vinaigrette Dressing is tasty & quick. It’s made with standard pantry ingredients. I love how easy this is! No food processor—this dressing is made by whisking and/or shaking everything in a jar. Meal Prep Having dressings or sauces, dips & spreads already in the fridge is a […]