Before I get into these AMAZING strawberry raspberry popsicles, I want to discuss my weight issues. People always ask me how I’m not a whale despite making and blogging all my food and desserts. I’m not “fat”, nor am I “skinny”; I’m just your average-sized-grad-student. (I’m using quotation marks because I think terms like “skinny” […]
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Summer Borscht
Disclaimer: This recipe for Summer Borscht has eggs in it because it was something I shared before I went vegan. The base soup itself is vegan (the only thing not vegan is the eggs) and I haven’t had a chance to reshoot the recipe yet, so in the meantime, please forgive the photo with hardboiled […]
Bún chả giò chay – Rice Noodle Vermicelli with Vegetarian Spring Rolls
Bún chả giò chay is a noodle salad bowl that is refreshing, savoury, and full of flavour! It’s easy to meal prep and one of my favourite things to eat! So earlier this week I posted the soy-based Vietnamese vegetarian dipping sauce that I use on any Vietnamese dishes that traditionally call for nước chấm […]
Nước Chấm Chay – Vegan Vietnamese Dipping Sauce
This is a quintessential Vietnamese condiment that goes with countless Vietnamese dishes! A balance of sweet, salty, fermented and tangy, this vegan nước chấm chay is THE BEST.
Mango Lassi (Sinh to xoai)
Mango Lassi: a milkshake drink that’s fresh and full of mango goodness. Some of you may be aware that I am currently doing a MA in Translation Studies. My academic work doesn’t often permeate my blog, but recently, one of my professors suggested that most people who pursue translation as a career often have […]
Kale and Walnut Pesto
Kale and walnut pesto: add some green superfood to your pesto =) If this is your first time reading this blog, you need to learn right now that I am a huge fan of kale. For people who know me and have experienced my cooking, you know that I eat this soup at least once […]