Bread, Glorious Bread.
i’m trying to ignore the fact that it’s been a ridiculously long time since i’ve given you something besides a featured veggie post. i have no excuse, other than life being hectic. and…i’m okay with that. the past month has seen an increase in bread making. partly because we were trying to save some money, [...]
Recipe: Pasta a la Reluctant Veggie
this is a standard in the reluctant veggie household. i actually think i like it more than the standard pasta with tomato sauce. though, i can’t be sure since i haven’t eaten it in over a year. at any rate, this dish makes me not miss the pasta with tomato sauce. something that i thought [...]
Flexetarians Restrict Meat
And they also get featured in the Tribune-Review: A year ago, Emily Levenson’s husband, Michael, announced he was becoming a vegetarian. For his wife, who cooked chicken about four times a week, this was not good news. “It was the last thing I wanted to hear,” says Emily, 31, of Oakmont. “I had no interest [...]
Recipe: Corn Chowder
Corn Chowder ingredients: 1-2 tbs olive oil 1 onion, diced 1 sweet potato, peeled and cubed 1/2 tsp dried sage 1/2 tsp dried basil 1/2 tsp salt fresh black pepper 2 cups vegetable broth 2 cups frozen corn (or fresh) directions: place onions into a medium stock pan and saute for 5-7 minutes, until translucent. [...]
Recipe: Stir Fried Rice Cakes
Stir Fried Rice Cakes ingredients: 1 package rice cakes or ovalettes 1 package tempeh, sliced into small bits 1 onion, sliced snap peas, sliced (or not) 1-2 carrots, sliced 1-2 tbs oil for frying marinade for tempeh: 1/2 cup tamari (or soy sauce) 1-2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tsp grated ginger 2 tbs sesame oil [...]
Recipe: Vegetarian Matzo Ball Soup
Vegetarian Matzo Ball Soup ingredients: for the balls 5 large eggs 1 tsp kosher salt 3 tbs grapeseed oil 4 tbs hot water 1 cup plus 1 tbs of matzo meal for the broth vegetable broth {can used boxed broth, bouillon cubes, or your own homemade broth. your preference!} chick’n broth {if you would prefer [...]
Spring Eating
the last few months have seen a 10,000% increase in the number of restaurants we have gone to. some because of my last days at work. others because of traveling {arizona, seattle, philadelphia, new york}. and yet, still more because of entertaining the famdamily. some of the noteworthy restaurants that i’ve gotten to check aht: [...]
Recipe: Simple Sugar Cookies
simple sugar cookies ingredients: 2 3/4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1 stick earth balance, softened 1 1/2 cups sugar 1 egg 2 tsp vanilla extract 3 tbs hazelnut oil {optional} directions: preheat oven to 375 degrees in a small bowl, stir together flour, baking soda, and baking [...]
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