Memorial Day is almost here and that means hot, sunny, long weekend enjoying the outdoors and most probably barbecuing. The good news is that us plant-based fellas don’t have to miss out on any BBQ foods! I had the opportunity to sample a wide variety of Gardein’s BBQ ready meatless favorites (now 28 different options) […]
Meatless Monday
SCRUMPTIOUS BEET PATTIES
Beet roots have been part of my life since a child and I remember my great grandmother serving them to us with every single meal. I mean beets are great for you! Grandmothers always know best. Beet roots contain variety of nutrients that may help lower your blood pressure, fight cancer and inflammation, boost your […]
ROASTED CAULIFLOWER MEUNIERE
Roasted Cauliflower Meuniere was another delicious meal from Blue Apron. I love it because it is completely different from what I would normally cook. It is very lemony which is why it is so refreshing. In case you didn’t know, I love anything sour and lemony. Roasted Cauliflower Meuniere Ingredients: (for 2) 2 Cloves Garlic […]
SIMPLE SPICED GRANOLA
As long as I can remember I’ve had three things for breakfast: green smoothie, oatmeal or chia pudding. So there was definitely room for something new. Therefore I decided to make my own granola. I’m quite picky when it comes to granola and store-bought ones always have something in them I don’t care about, like […]
MEATLESS MONDAY RECIPE ROUNDUP : FALL EDITION
Hello November! Hello darkness! Hello cold! This time of the year is a bit challenging for my recipe blogging career. The sun has gone down by the time I get the dinner ready and I haven’t been able to get any good food photos. But not to worry! This Meatless Monday I decided to feature […]
MISO-TAHINI SOUP
I fell in love with this Miso-Tahini Soup while taking a Probiotic Cooking Class in Montclair Adult School in NJ some years ago. We prepared multiple delicious dishes that evening, but this is the one that stuck with me all these years. I have this soup for breakfast, lunch and dinner. It has quite unique […]
WARMING CHIA PUDDING
My body type (Vata) tends to feel cold most time and therefore I often crave warming foods such as soups or stews and warming spices such as cinnamon, horseradish, cardamon and cayenne. I like to drink my water room temperature and add just a little bit cinnamon in it. Oatmeals and chia puddings also get […]
Like Candy Mint Chocolate Smoothie
When you crave for something minty and chocolatey, don’t go for the candy. Go for the smoothie. Yes, the smoothie! Like Candy- Mint Chocolate Smoothie 4-5 dl Coconut water (or more, depending on how thick you like your smoothie ) 1 banana (preferably frozen , so you do not need to add ice) 2 tablespoons […]