These yachaejeon inspired vegan vegetable fritters (or pancakes) have been my favourite way to eat a mountain of vegetables every morning! My favourite season is here and with it comes the cravings for warm, spicy food and hearty vegetables. I’ll be posting more recipes with squash, beans and warming spices soon, but first I want […]
Appetizers & Sides
Vegan Unagi Onigiri
These vegan unagi onigiri (vegan fish rice balls) make for a delicious portable lunch! It’s very kid-friendly and super cute too :) Fall is here, which means it’s the best time to go hiking. And besides beautiful views, the smell of crunchy leaves, and beautiful trees to peep, you need epic hiking food! I’ve made […]
Bánh Bột Lọc Tran Chay – Vegan Vietnamese Clear Dumplings
Bánh Bột Lọc Tran Chay is the veganized version of the traditionally chewy tapioca dumplings that originate from Central Vietnam, where my dad’s side is from. I remember one of the first times I went to Vietnam, I was hit with a wave of culture shock when I visited my dad’s side of the family […]
Almond Crusted Baked Eggplant
This almond crusted baked eggplant was one of my most popular recipes from 2014! Plenty of flavour, protein from the almonds, and perfect as a hand-on snack or served more elegantly as a traditional meal Some of you might recognize this recipe from several years ago, and I’ll be honest, I had not even noticed […]
Vegan Ricotta, Pear, Ham, and Cheese Tart
This recipe for this vegan ricotta pear, ham & cheese tart is sponsored by California Pears and is such a simple and summery light meal! Perfect alongside some sangria or rosé ;) My body has been craving baked goods and fresh fruits because during all this time at home, I’ve been watching The Great Canadian […]
Vegan Vietnamese Spring Rolls – Chả Giò Chay
These Vegan Vietnamese spring rolls are the plant-based version of a family party classic – Chả Giò Chay! People have been asking me to make spring rolls for the longest time, and I think I’ve been reluctant to make intricate dishes like these because of my eczema. Lately (especially because it’s summer), I’ve been learning […]