Bowl Dinner with Chicken-Style Tofu
I love the idea of recipes for a meal in a bowl, with little nests of different foods making up a harmonious whole, but for a long time every time I found a recipe for one, it would turn out … Continue reading →
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Nachos! – vegan, gluten-free, healthy, and yummy!
The neat thing about nachos is that each person can customize their food to match their preferences and end up with a meal that works for them. Yum! This healthy vegan nacho cheese sauce even has a vegetable invisibly blenderized … Continue reading →
Chickpea Croquettes
These chickpea nuggets work well for picky eaters and for eaters who prefer a broader variety of foods. Well, picky eaters are all different, so what works for my picky eater may not work for your picky eater. Mine likes … Continue reading →
Stuffed Grape Leaves – Quick and Easy – gluten-free, vegan, yummy!
I love stuffed grape leaves! This is a much-easier version of what is usually a long and involved recipe. Traditionally, you roll up each grape leaf around a filling that includes rice that is half-cooked or raw, and then you … Continue reading →
Kale Salad with Avocado Goddess Dressing
This beautifully colorful recipe is my version of a recipe from the How Not To Die Cookbook – Over 100 Recipes to Prevent and Reverse Disease by Dr Michael Greger. I just recently discovered this cookbook, and I love it! … Continue reading →
Shepherd’s Pie in 30 minutes – gluten-free, vegan, and really yummy!
I have a printed copy of the original version of this recipe. My handwritten notes on it say, “Everybody liked it! It’s a miracle! Makes lots of food!” I started cooking this recipe when one of my nieces was living … Continue reading →
White Bean Pancakes – gluten-free, vegetarian, very soothing and yummy!
I invented this easy recipe in 2011. It’s basically a mix of eggs and mashed potatoes, with some beans and greens mixed in. You shape it into pancakes, cook in a frying pan and voila! It is warm and soothing, … Continue reading →
N Bean Pasta Salad – gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan, healthy, and yummy!
This recipe started out as a three-bean pasta salad from the excellent cookbook Moosewood Restaurant Daily Special. My partner, Jan, was a big fan of quick recipes, and he used to cook this recipe often. Now that Jan is gone, … Continue reading →
Pudding Cookies – healthy, yummy, vegan, and gluten-free!
The very first recipe that I posted on this site is a recipe for healthy chocolate chip cookies. It is delicious – but it has a lot of nuts in it, which makes it pretty high in fat and very … Continue reading →
Chickpea Salad with Sweet Potato Fries – quick, vegan, gluten-free, and yummy!
My son James, my nephew Keane, and I really like this easy chickpea salad recipe. Yum! The chickpea salad is heavily adapted from the excellent cookbook Vegan Lunch Box by Jennifer McCann. It uses an easy healthy homemade mayonnaise called … Continue reading →