Hello! I feel like I barely know how to blog anymore, but I am here with a delicious baked brown rice pilaf that I have been making for meal prep lately. This pilaf is flavored with pistachios and herbs and a touch of onion and garlic. It’s super delicious! Baking the brown rice in the oven is perfect because while it bakes, your attention and stove...

I just logged in to my site to catch up on replying to comments and wow. I haven’t been here since April! Last time I disappeared for a while, it was for mental health reasons and I was surprised to learn that people were worried. My living situation changed during the pandemic and since then it’s been difficult finding time and space for preparing...

I’ve seen a lot of wacky recipes for vegan deviled eggs that turn almond milk into Jello using some kind of black witchcraft, and then use that as the “egg white”, and I can’t for the life of me understand why we’re doing that when potatoes have been here all along. Deviled potatoes are like the edgy plant-based cousin of deviled eggs, and we are inhaling...

Turnips have always been one of my favorite vegetables, but sometimes I’m stumped on how to pair them with other ingredients. This root vegetable soup was a game changer. It’s thick and hearty, with a chowder like texture, all thanks to the silky smooth amazingness of vegetables. I love a good roasted root vegetable, but this soup is even simpler...

These apricot glazed green beans are made with just a handful of ingredients, creating a quick and tasty green bean side dish. Green beans almondine is a classic French dish that tastes amazing, but I wanted to make a vegan and more lazy/weeknight version with less chopping. You know me, some days I just can’t be bothered to deal with onion and garlic....

Spicy mango tempeh has a crispy texture and a delicious sweet-and-sour sauce! Ready in just over 30 minutes. I have been on a big tempeh kick lately for reasons that I can’t explain. This spicy mango tempeh was originally a Purple Carrot meal kit that we made. If you’re a past blog reader you’ll know that I have a love hate relationship with Purple...