Category: Italian

• Crispy Baked Eggplant Recipe

  I don’t know about y’all out there in the internet land but when it comes to fried foods, I have a love-hate relationship with them. I love them. I love to eat them provided they aren’t greasy to too caloric, which is to say that I don’t actually love to eat them in reality. In…

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  Natasha

  writinstuff

  Contemporary romance writer, political comedy writer, ghostwriter and editor. Lover of coffee & cocktails, world traveler, off-key singer, vegan and adventurer-ish!

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  February/2024

• Vegan Italian Bread Soup (Pappa al Pomodoro) Recipe

  Hey there, guys! I don’t know how much you know about Romania but there are two major influences in this country in two distinct ways. German influences are everywhere, most obvious when it comes to corporate influences. Many of the biggest companies here–grocery stores, home wares, construction–are based in Germany. And then there’s Italy. Many…

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  Natasha

  writinstuff

  Contemporary romance writer, political comedy writer, ghostwriter and editor. Lover of coffee & cocktails, world traveler, off-key singer, vegan and adventurer-ish!

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  February/2024

• Quick & Easy Vegan Gnocchi & Vegan Parm Cream

  I don’t know about where you live but here in my neck of Romania there is just one brand of gnocchi that is accidentally vegan, meaning it is free of eggs and any other dairy or animal products, which is cool except it’s not very good gnocchi. For starters they balls are too big and…

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  Natasha

  writinstuff

  Contemporary romance writer, political comedy writer, ghostwriter and editor. Lover of coffee & cocktails, world traveler, off-key singer, vegan and adventurer-ish!

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  January/2024

• Vegan Salami & Sausage Stromboli

  Happy Monday, my fellow vegans! I hope you’ve had a fantastic weekend, I know I did. What I did do, no one at all asks? Well I make mucho progress on book 2 in my Emerald Creek book series. It’s shaping up to be a fun and sexy story that I can’t wait to finish!…

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  Natasha

  writinstuff

  Contemporary romance writer, political comedy writer, ghostwriter and editor. Lover of coffee & cocktails, world traveler, off-key singer, vegan and adventurer-ish!

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  January/2024

• Vegan Spinach & Artichoke Pasta

  Hi Everyone! I hope those of you who celebrated, enjoyed your Thanksgiving. I decided to skip the whole tradition of cooking too much food this year and just had a relaxing day with my hubs. But now we’re back and ready to talk about another delicious vegan recipe. When you’re searching for a delicious weeknight…

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  Natasha

  writinstuff

  Contemporary romance writer, political comedy writer, ghostwriter and editor. Lover of coffee & cocktails, world traveler, off-key singer, vegan and adventurer-ish!

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  November/2023

• Eggplant Ragout Two Ways – Vegan Eggplant Stew Recipe

  One of the things I like to do when the weather gets cold and my schedule gets busy is make a big batch of stew, but sometimes I don’t like eating the same meal back to back like that. My Hubs calls it fancy and I just like variety in all the ways I can…

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  Natasha

  writinstuff

  Contemporary romance writer, political comedy writer, ghostwriter and editor. Lover of coffee & cocktails, world traveler, off-key singer, vegan and adventurer-ish!

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  November/2023

• Mediterranean Style Vegan Orzo & Capers

  Sometimes you just get a craving for something and you have to have it. Maybe it’s not a craving, per se, but just a desire to have a certain flavor combination. Does that ever happen to you? It rarely happens to me and i love it, just seeing where the ingredients take me and my…

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  Natasha

  writinstuff

  Contemporary romance writer, political comedy writer, ghostwriter and editor. Lover of coffee & cocktails, world traveler, off-key singer, vegan and adventurer-ish!

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  October/2023

• Vegan Veggie Ball Sub Recipe

  I’ve been on a bit of a sandwich kick lately because sandwiches are easy and let’s face it, super delicious. But I often shy away from vegan sandwiches in favor of bowls and salads because you get all the sandwich goodness with half the vegan sandwich calories. Feel me? This particular vegan sandwich recipe is…

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  Natasha

  writinstuff

  Contemporary romance writer, political comedy writer, ghostwriter and editor. Lover of coffee & cocktails, world traveler, off-key singer, vegan and adventurer-ish!

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  September/2023

• LOW-KEY VEGAN EGGPLANT PARM RECIPE

  It’s so incredibly hot and I’m sure you guys are tired of me complaining about the heat so I’m not complaining, just explaining why today’s vegan recipe is a sandwich. First, I’m lazy.Second, it’s hot.Third, I found a beautiful eggplant and I knew exactly how I wanted to use it. This isn’t your regular eggplant…

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  Natasha

  writinstuff

  Contemporary romance writer, political comedy writer, ghostwriter and editor. Lover of coffee & cocktails, world traveler, off-key singer, vegan and adventurer-ish!

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  August/2023

• Easy Vegan Sauces ~ Spicy Vegan Tuna Sauce Recipe

  Y’all, I am so excited about this vegan red sauce recipe that I couldn’t wait to share it with you. It’s easy and full of flavor and the best part is that you can use for just about anything. Whether you feel like having rice or pasta, or any other grain, this spicy vegan tuna…

  Written by

  Natasha

  writinstuff

  Contemporary romance writer, political comedy writer, ghostwriter and editor. Lover of coffee & cocktails, world traveler, off-key singer, vegan and adventurer-ish!

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  July/2023