This week I’m showing you how to make russet potatoes in the Instant Pot. Batch cooking potatoes to keep in the fridge is a great way to help you maintain a whole food plant-based diet. If you always keep them on hand, you’ll always have a healthy snack to reach for instead of junk food. […]
Recipes
Easy Oil-Free Salad Dressing
More often than not, I’m simply using a splash of balsamic vinegar as a salad dressing. But when I want a little more, this is my go-to. It’s so easy you can make just enough for one salad, or make a large batch to use for several days. I’ve written up the recipe below for […]
What I Eat When the Fridge Breaks
It’s another what I eat in a day video! But this one is a little different. My fridge went out! I rely on my fridge for my whole food vegan diet to keep all my fresh veggies cold. Luckily I was able to keep some things in my garage as it is winter and the […]
Farmer’s Market Cooking: Ideas for Using Your Local Produce
I joined a CSA this year! CSA stands for Community Supported Agriculture. This is a way to support local farmers and to learn more about where your food comes from. Every CSA might be a little different, but the basic idea is you pay a farmer upfront for a whole season of produce. In my […]
Vegan Stuffed Peppers
Have you ever thought of joining your local CSA (community supported agriculture) to get fresh veggies every week? But does the idea sound a little intimidating? If you’re not used to prepping a lot of veggies you might wonder how you can possibly use the bounty. This week I’m showing you a few different plant-based […]
Veggie Pizza with Gluten-Free Oat Crust
It’s another CSA cooking week! CSA stands for Community Supported Agriculture. This is a way to support local farmers and to learn more about where your food comes from. Every CSA might be a little different, but the basic idea is you pay a farmer upfront for a whole season of produce. In today’s YouTube […]
Roasted Peppers and Tomato Soup with White Bean Eggplant Dip
Find the two recipes from this week’s video below: I enjoyed these two recipes with my yellow squash bread from a few weeks ago with a little change. This time I substituted a mixture of stone ground cornmeal and rolled oats instead of just using oats. It is delicious both ways! As always, all my […]
Easy One Pot Soup to Use Up Leftover Veggies
Jump to Recipe This week I’m showing you how I use up leftover veggies. I always try to have plenty veggies on hand through the week, but not so much that I end up wasting anything. As much as I try to get just the right amount, there’s bound to be times when they don’t […]
Chickpea Millet Salad and Pickled Peppers
Check out how I use my local produce to make easy whole food vegan meals. As part of a CSA (community supported agriculture) I get a box of produce each week from a local farmer. In this week, I took almost everything I got and made a delicious Chickpea Millet Salad. Watch the video and […]
Swiss Chard Enchiladas, Oil-Free
I received some absolutely GORGEOUS swiss chard in my CSA share this week. So it was meant to be that Gaz Oakley of Avant-Garde Vegan’s latest recipe was a Chard Enchilada. I adore Gaz’s videos and recipes. As a professionally trained chef, everything he does is beautiful. But he often uses ingredients I personally don’t […]