Spiced tomato red lentils are filling, easy on the wallet, and so good! I hope everyone enjoyed the long weekend and had lots of time to enjoy the beautiful weekend with friends and family. I had a friend visit from out of town and I hosted a taste-testing early dinner shebang to see what my […]
Gluten-Free
Tropical Smoothie Bowl
Spruce up your breakfast with this tropical smoothie bowl! Â If you’ve been following my instagram at all, you’ll know that I’ve been eating a lot of smoothie bowls lately. My smoothie phase is going strong, and I like that smoothie bowls are a fun way of eating breakfast on which you can waste about 10 […]
Vegan Caramelized Banana Peanut Butter Ice Cream
Vegan caramelized banana peanut butter ice cream for those days where you want something creamy and sweet. Nothing’s more depressing than being turd-tastically sick with clogged sinuses and a nose rubbed raw with 70-cent boxed tissues. My body hasn’t acclimatized to the warmer weather yet and soup and hot tea is far too warm for […]
Vegan Vietnamese Tamarind Pineapple Soup – Canh Chua Chay
Vegan Vietnamese tamarind pineapple soup (canh chua chay) is a homemade favourite full of tamarind flavour, sweetness from pineapples and tomatoes, and spice from dried chili flakes. Every time I come home to my parent’s house, my mom asks me what I want to eat. I either request lemongrass tofu, or canh chua chay (translated […]
Vegan Coleslaw
A simple vegan coleslaw: it’s crunchy and tangy with just the right amount of sweetness. I used to avoid coleslaw like nobody’s business. Back in my KFC eating days, anytime that neon-green excuse for coleslaw was ordered, I’d take a fork full, thinking Maybe I’ll like coleslaw this time. And then I take a bite.
Coconut Bacon
Coconut bacon, because sometimes you crave something salty and smoky with a crunch. Even as a vegetarian, I had a hard time trying to find a substitute for bacon. I tried tempeh bacon, but the texture and flavour wasn’t the same. I had tofu bacon, and the flavour was right, and the texture was thin, […]
