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Spicy Cold noodle salad (vegan, gluten free)
So I had a lot of leftover pasta from the pancit, so I took them and made a cold noodle salad. Its really fast to make, and really tasty. I always try to use up leftovers, there’s usually always...
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Mediterranean Chickpea Salad
I recently bought about 5 jars of green olives because they were on sale. I now Olives stuffed with peppers, olives stuffed with garlic, olives stuffed with onions, and then the regular pitted...
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Rajma – Indian Kidney beans in Tomato Sauce
This is a traditional Indian dish. Garam masala is a a sweet spice mixture which usually contains black and white peppercorns, cloves, cinnamon, black and white cumin seeds and a mixture of cardamon...
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Tempeh Wraps – Vegan, gluten free
***Edited, I forgot to include the sriracha sauce I used in the BBQ sauce. Of course, its completely optional, if you don’t like spicy things, you can exclude it. Tempeh is made from cooked and...
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Green Olive Tapenade over Vegan Cutlets and Pasta
So I mentioned I had bought a whole lot of olives, and besides snacking on them every time I open my fridge, I’ve been brainstorming up some recipe ideas. This meal is really quick to make, and its...
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Island Style Tofu Dippers
This is another version of my tofu dippers, a bit less simple but just as yummy! Island style Tofu Dippers 1 block extra firm tofu, wrapped in towels and pressed to drain 2 egg replacers (3 tsp egg...
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Eggplant and Zucchini Indian Stir Fry
I learned to cook this dish from an Indian family that I used to work for as a nanny. It was my first meal I cooked without oil before I even knew that cooking without oil was a way. The eggplant...
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Tea Time!
What is the one thing that you can consume, besides organic, local produce, that will help you on your journey to good health? The answer is tea. Just like food, tea is medicine. Each plant has...
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Indian Spiced Coconut Lentil Soup
Its a cold rainy day today, the kind of weather you would expect in Autumn, or maybe even later winter, definitely not the type of weather you would think of in late June. Honestly, though, nothing...
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Peanut Sauce
I made this tonight, and it is my BEST peanut sauce to date. I hadn’t planned on putting it up on the blog….so I ate it before I got to take any pictures. However, since it was SO yummy, I changed my...
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Bombay Potatoes and Chickpeas
I was at the grocery store, and I saw a pre-packaged dish called Bombay potatoes and chickpeas. Its an Indian dish where the potatoes and chickpeas are cooked in a rich tomato sauce. It looked so...
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Crispy Thai Tofu and Eggplant with Basil Sauce
Its been a bit since I’ve posted! To my readers, I’m very sorry its been so long. My husband has returned from his last underway, and we have been readjusting to life together. One of the things...
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Cheesy Mexican Chicken Skillet (Vegan)
Its been some time since my last blog post, we were spending some time with family in Wyoming. Between the steak houses and the family cooking, it was hard to stay healthy. Of course, vacation is...
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Quinoa and Kidney Bean Burgers
These burgers are so easy to make, they’re affordable, and they taste better then any bean burger you can buy at the store. The best part is, they hold up their shape fantastically, even when...
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Quinoa Pudding
This dish is a wonderful dessert for the holidays, (or anytime!) and its healthier then the traditional rice pudding. Quinoa is complete protein, and its full of other nutrients as well: Iron,...
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Thai Avocado Curry
I want you to think the most creamy, comforting dish you could possibly eat and then multiply that by like 100. This is like an explosion in your mouth. I might be a bit biased because I love...
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Homemade Ramen Soup
Happy 2014 everyone! I hope you all had a safe and wonderful new years eve. I spent the night in with my son, it was a nice and quiet night with thoughts of the upcoming year. I’m currently 20 weeks...
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Pinto Bean and Quinoa Burger
This burger is another take on my bean and quinoa burger. This time I flavored it with Thyme and Oregano, smothered it with homemade BBQ sauce, vegan cheddar cheese, and pickles. Feel free to use...
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Creamy Avocado “Alfredo” (Vegan)
This dish was created because I had pasta and an avocado that was going to go bad if I didn’t make it. After much thought, I figured I would make a nice creamy sauce, and to tell you the truth, I...
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Strawberry Banana Muffins
These muffins are so good! Oooey and gooey and sweet, with minimal effort to put them together. They are a hit with the kids as well. There are two options for making these muffins: The applesauce...
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