Give me the potato chips and no one gets hurt!!! Man, I need to stop watching t.v. late at night. Have you seen that one commercial where some woman is actually “handcrafting” potato chips prior to packaging, sprinkling the spuds with specks of salt–are we supposed to really fall for that? And if you said, “NO!”…
Archives for August 2011
Vegan California Sushi Rolls
maybe i was a bit over zealous putting “sushi” on the menu. my motto is, you’ll never know you’ll like it until you try it. so i attempt to try something at least once to see… it’s not that i have never had sushi–i actually used to get cravings for it often. it’s just that i…
Vegan Chickpea Sloppy Joes
Nothing like a classic meal that brings you back to your childhood and makes you feel young again. Making these vegan Chickpea Sloppy Joes couldn’t be any easier either! Comes together in 25 minutes or less, this protein-packed dinner is bursting with flavor and hidden veggies. It’s the perfect meal for every member of your…
sunday: stuffed peppers with millet
millet. ever heard of it prior to going gluten-free? me neither. i picked up a bag full of what looks like beads at the store the other week in hopes of figuring out exactlywhat millet is and tastes like. what i found out? millet is very comparable to couscous. it has a wheaty, yet nutty flavor. it’s texture is…
Okra and Onions
about a year ago, i was watching the dr. oz show and he was talking about alzheimer’s disease. **side note: now for those of you who do not know me, i tend to have a bit of memory lapse every now and again. sometimes it worries me because i completely forget what i said 5…
Roasted Garlicky Chickpeas
I love chicks (snick) Okay, okay. let me rephrase that. I love chickpeas. Like, a lot. get used to seeing a lot of beans in this blog (welcome to fork and beans!) and especially chickpeas. so i wanted to come up with a new way to cook these bad boys and here is quite the creation….