One of my favorite comfort foods is mashed potatoes. I would eat them on a boat, with a goat, on a plane in the rain, etc. And when I say with a goat, I mean we would be chillen and maybe the Goat's name is Fred and he's wearing some groovy pajamas. This quickly became... Continue Reading →
Fall is here and that soothing coolness calls for warm fuzzy sweaters, layered clothing and quite possibly a hot mug of apple cider or hot chocolate. With the seasons changing pumpkin everything starts popping up all over the place. I'm pretty okay with pumpkin everything. I wanted to make a pumpkin something of my own... Continue Reading →
This is the first time I've made my own refried beans. To be honest I don't know why I waited so long to do this, probably the convenience of canned ones. These are so much better! The flavors jump out of the pan and entice you with a bit of sass. You can have these... Continue Reading →
As a hot sauce fanatic and lover of spicy things, one of my favorite spicy sauces is buffalo sauce. Whether making buffalo cauliflower wings, drizzling it on a baked potato, dipping french fries in it or making buffalo tempeh. I'm always looking for new things to do with buffalo sauce. This is what brought me... Continue Reading →
Certain flavor combinations just sing together, sweet and spicy is one of them. You get the sweet of the maple syrup gallivanting with the spiciness of the sriracha and the flavor combination caresses the roasted carrots in all their glorious carmelization. This is a very simple yet elegant side dish it's a nice and hearty... Continue Reading →
There's something so nice and refreshing about a cucumber. They're crisp, cool and crunchy. They're great pickled or as a snack with some hummus, and they add a nice crunch and texture to salads. They're even better when they're the star of the salad. I made some vegan mac and cheese the other night and... Continue Reading →
Anyone who knows me personally knows that I love all the spicy things. When I have friends that go out of town and they ask me if they can get me something, I ask for hot sauce. I have a whole shelf dedicated to it. I was craving tacos the other day and I wanted... Continue Reading →
The other day I went to the store and bought a watermelon. To be honest I only wanted a quarter of one but all they had were whole ones, so I bought one. I still had half a watermelon sitting in the fridge and had been trying to figure out what to do with it.... Continue Reading →
I was watching the Pioneer Woman on the Cooking Channel the other day and she was making eggs Benedict. I thought to myself, I want to make some sort of plant based spin on this classic dish. So after contemplating for a bit on what and how I would do this, I came up with... Continue Reading →
