Bare with me for one moment in contemplation. I promise I will get to this drool-worthy BBQ Cauliflower Salad in a second but before then, I have a few things on my mind. We are so accustomed to believing that it is our circumstances that predetermine our state of being. “If only I had __”, “Once…
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Shiitake Mushroom Tacos
If you haven’t learned yet, the possibilities of turning veggies into hearty meal are endless. You just have to retrain your brain to view food differently. I take a look at mushrooms and immediately begin to make a mental list about everything a mushroom is. Meaty. Chewy. Mild in flavor. Then I ask myself what…
Italian Quinoa Bites
Oh Italian Quinoa Bites… How I love thee… What fun little appetizer bites these are! You might wanna make them for dinner, however. You won’t be able to get yourself to stop eating them. I know that everyone says that but this time it’s serious. Crunchy on the outside with a warm quinoa center that melts into…
Crispy Orange Cauliflower
Just when you thought Chinese food was off-limits, I give you Crispy Orange Cauliflower. Yes, you heard me correctly. What looks like chicken is actually cauliflower… Proof as to why I am a better cook than baker. Cooking comes a lot more naturally for me–I am more at ease in finding my way around…
Black Bean Sliders
Who says that being gluten, egg, and dairy-free means you are unable to entertain your guests with fun-sized, tasty food? There is no need to feel limited just because you might be allergic to or are avoiding specific foods. This protein-packed recipe proves just that point. These mini burgers are just what your guests want to sink…
Falafel Nachos
Taking a needed break from all the sweets to feed you with something savory and delicious for dinner! Pita Chips Recipe Gluten, egg, and dairy-free Ingredients: 1 Recipe Pita Bread Preheat oven to 375 degrees Slice pita bread in half through the pocket. Slice into wedges. Place on baking sheet and brush olive oil on…
Vegan Sweet Potatoes with Candied Pecans
I will be the first to admit that this dish doesn’t necessarily look all that appetizing. Part of the problem was I made this recipe with canned yams and omitted the egg yolks from my stepmom’s famous Thanksgiving recipe–and a bunch of mush is what it turned out to be. However, might I add…
