Our favorite chinese restaurant serves a dish made of deep-fried pork chops and goes by the name salt and pepper pork chops. It is finished with a mix of scallions, chiles, garlic and vinegar. It is my husbands favorite…. I love my husband and I want him around for a long time, so I came… Continue reading Salt and Pepper Roasted Cauliflower
Tag: Vegan Recipes
Decadent Roasted Aubergines
Pick a vegetable, any vegetable and transform it into a meal. It is something I am passionate about as a vegan. When a vegetable is prepared well and with intention to wow us…it can make a believer out of any doubter. One chef has inspired me with his work of art that is “Plenty” a… Continue reading Decadent Roasted Aubergines
Chickpea and Hearts of Palm Cakes with Chipotle Mayo
Vegan crab cakes? Maybe not, but these definitely belong on your plate tonight. Crispy outside, decadent and moist inside, plus that kick from the chipotle mayo makes them irresistible . Rough chopping the hearts of palm added the right texture to this cake. Can you bake these? I am sure you can, yet shallow frying… Continue reading Chickpea and Hearts of Palm Cakes with Chipotle Mayo
Vegan Mexican Tortilla Soup
Tortilla soup tastes like home to me. There are countless ways to prepare it and almost every home cook has their own recipe for it. My vegan version has a bit of roasted corn, dried pasilla chile and smoky chipotle. A flavorful and rich tomato broth is the base for the real mvp’s in this… Continue reading Vegan Mexican Tortilla Soup
Vegan Red Borscht Soup with Cashew Cream and Chives
Making a big pot of soup on a cold day is therapeutic. It should not be rushed. Chopping fresh veggies, a pinch of this and a dash of that, stirring, tasting and adjusting the seasoning is a labor of love. Beets are the main event in this soup and I happen to be a big… Continue reading Vegan Red Borscht Soup with Cashew Cream and Chives