Mushroom Miso Soup Cream soups are a wonderful way to warm up on a Winter day, but are not so great for those who avoid dairy or meat products (even canned vegetable soups often have chicken or beef stock on the ingredient list). Silken tofu can give soups a nice creamy texture that vegans and […]
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Garlic Roasted Fava Beans Recipe
Fava beans and garlic were made for each other, so garlic roasted fava beans are a wonderful snack. Roasting brings out the flavors of the beans and garlic
Beets and Chickpeas Recipe
Beets and chickpeas (aka garbanzo beans) work well together. This dish is really easy to prepare and works well as a quick meal by itself or as a side dish. The recipe can be made using cans, but now that I’ve discovered Melissa’s Steamed Beets and Garbanzo Beans in the produce department I prefer to […]
Creamy Vegan Celery Root and Apple Soup
Have you cooked with celery root? This vegetable is also known as celeriac. It’s brown and hairy and isn’t as uniformly shaped as beets, turnips or other root vegetables. The flavor is similar, but not identical to celery. This vegan friendly soup was a big hit in my house. The apple adds a bit […]
Easy Roasted Garlic Hummus
Hooray for hummus! I love the variety of flavors available and, as a vegetarian, it’s a great plant based protein. After buying many containers of hummus at the grocery store, I decided to try to make it myself. Now that I know how easy it is, I’m having lots of fun experimenting with different recipes […]




