I love making all kinds of pickles. Admittedly I change my recipe often depending on what I have (or don't have) in my kitchen.Kimchi is one of my favorites and I have been making my own for the past year, playing around. finding different combinations of veggies and flavors that I like. it is very forgiving with experimentation. Traditional Kimchi is usually not vegan...
Tempeh is a wonderful thing! Though tempeh isn’t quite as popular as tofu, it is a mainstay of many vegetarian and vegan diets. Like tofu, tempeh is a soy-based product. That is where the simalerieties end. Tempeh is made by fermenting cooked soybeans and then forming the mixture into a firm, dense fungus cake. Some versions also can contain beans, grains. Tempeh has...
I noticed a huge difference in my day when I can get a solid balenced meal in. Most of the time I stress my self out with all the other things I am doing that I am confinced I have no time to cook anything other then noodles! which don't get me wrong I love noodles. But I do feel better and more...
Long summer days and simple summer lunches. I don't know if I have told you guys yet. But I have moved again! I am Columbia MO now and I am very happy here. But let me tell you I have never experienced a summer so hot and humid. I have been struggling with what I want to cook let alone eat when it...
Getting a tiny wee bit warmer lately......and I am already all about the crunchy salads! I wanted to share with you guys this quick and simple salad I have been enjoying a lot lately. It is very simple with Celery and Apple mixed with a little Salt, Pepper, and Olive oil. Then I mix scrambled Tofu with Umeboshi Vinegar and add that to the...
Vegan sandwiches don't get any better than this. Hearty tempeh, which has been cooked down in a salty and gingery dashi. The sharpness of the sour sauerkraut, and the crunchiness of the fresh lettuce! Today for made my self a sandwich. a sandwich with toasted whole wheat bread, homemade horseradish mustard (I just found out that mustard is the easiest thing to make your...
Lunch on the go! The last couple of months I have been trying to get better at bringing a lunch box with me when I am on the go. When I am busy I don't have hours to spend making a whole meal from scratch, so for me putting a lunch box together has gotten a lot easier when I pay more attention...