Italian food has always been a comfort food for me and just because I’m vegan doesn’t mean that I can’t still enjoy all the fabulous dishes that I love! Since I try to eat mostly gluten free, I was super excited to find a vegan, gluten free gnocchi in the pasta isle of my regular […]
Spinach and Tofu Curry with Peanut Sauce
I read a recipe recently, for a spinach and tofu dish with a peanut sauce. I love anything with peanut butter and I cook with tofu a lot, so I thought I might try it. Last night I got out my tofu, peanut butter and spinach and then realized I wanted to take this dinner […]
Mushroom Risotto
Who doesn’t love a risotto? Don’t be intimidated by its fancy name or by the fact that you need to stir this dish a lot while cooking. It’s just rice, its not hard!! Rice is a starchy food, the shorter the grain of rice, the more starch it contains. The arborio rice in risotto is […]
Vegetarian Chili
I signed up earlier in the week to bring a soup into Church Friday night for a soup pot luck. Thursday night I realized I had forgot all about it and had nothing planned to cook. When I searched the kitchen for on hand ingredients, I found everything needed to whip up a pot of […]
Po’ Gardener Sandwiches
Po’ Boy sandwiches with veggies instead of seafood? YUM! I made these sandwiches last night and they were delish! This recipe is great for the family to get involved. Set up your ingredients for breading the zucchini and let the kids take over the messy work! Po’ Gardener Sandwiches 2 cups of all purpose flour […]
Spring Rolls
Last night the whole family got in the kitchen together to make Spring Rolls. We prepped all of the ingredients and then made an assembly line passing plates along to fill up the rolls. Everyone had a hand in the action and it was a fun night! Tasty too! Spring Rolls 1 pkg. of Spring […]
Easy Bread and Butter Pickles
Recently, while visiting my in-laws in Kentucky I was loaded up with cucumbers from their farm. I have been trying to squeeze them into as many recipes as possible to use them up and still I have cucumbers stuffed in the fridge. Good time to play around with pickle recipes! When life (or your mother […]
