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Typical Vegan Fare…At My House
View recipe: Typical Vegan Fare…At My HouseWaaaaaay back in the day, when I spent about two weeks in high school as a vegetarian I toyed with the idea of going vegan. And by toyed, I mean that I wrote endlessly for those two months in my journal with the Bush sticker on the front about the terrible living conditions of cows…
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My New-ish Favorite Thing
View recipe: My New-ish Favorite ThingGinger. Ingwer. Ghimbir. Gingembre. However you call it in your neck of the woods, I love the stuff. From the moment I started on my culinary tour of Asia–in anticipation of a real tour of the continent–ginger was the flavor that most knocked me back on my fanny. It was kind of sweet and tart,…
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Peles Castle, Sinaia & Onion Soup ~ A Plant Based Conundrum
View recipe: Peles Castle, Sinaia & Onion Soup ~ A Plant Based ConundrumCastles. I love them. Wherever I find myself in Europe there is always a castle nearby and you can count on me to want to hit up. But not in the “I want a White Knight and King’ kind of way. No, more in the way that the halls are so filled with history and…
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Vegan Cottage Pie ~ A Shepherd’s Pie Without A Shepherd
View recipe: Vegan Cottage Pie ~ A Shepherd’s Pie Without A ShepherdOne of my favorite cold weather dishes is shepherd’s pie, has been ever since I discovered this bit of deliciousness thanks to a friend who had a fetish for all things English. My very first pie was made with lamb, onions and peas and it was incredible. Since then I’ve made it with pretty much…
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Tarka Dal: A Delicious Vegan Lentil Treat
View recipe: Tarka Dal: A Delicious Vegan Lentil TreatMaybe you don’t know this about me, but I LOVE Indian food. I didn’t always, though. Back in 2003 I was visiting D.C. for a training session right before I began working on the upcoming Presidential election and we were treated to dinner at this little family owned Indian restaurant. This was my very first…
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Rotini Alla Puttanesca…Vegan Style
View recipe: Rotini Alla Puttanesca…Vegan StyleIn addition to my love of potatoes, which are seriously MY jam, I have a deep and abiding love for pasta dishes. When my husband and I made the decision individually to make the switch to a plant based diet, the only thing I wasn’t concerned about was how to veganize my favorite pasta recipes.…
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Vegan Family Style Meals
View recipe: Vegan Family Style MealsSo, here we are at my first Friday as a resident of Romania–officially–and my belly is full. Not stuffed, mind you, just that I have been indulging a little more than I should on some fine Romanian food that my mother-in-law has graciously made while we get our place set up, our fridge filled with food…
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Happy October…from Romania!!!
View recipe: Happy October…from Romania!!!Hello! Ce Faci! And HAPPY HALLOWEEN MONTH!!!! As you probably noticed, I missed yesterday’s post and the reason is because I have been incredibly busy moving from Germany to Romania. Moving always sucks but driving across four countries in the span of 48 hours is more than a task, it is a complete and total…
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A Final Vegan Feast in Germany
View recipe: A Final Vegan Feast in GermanyWe’re leaving Germany. There’s no great drama but it was just time to move on and since our anniversary was just a few short days ago, I decided to use this post to give you a glimpse of what vegan options are like in Germany. We chose a place, Grüner Michel, located in the small…
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Spiced Chickpea & Sprouts Salad ~ How Vegans REALLY Do Salad
View recipe: Spiced Chickpea & Sprouts Salad ~ How Vegans REALLY Do SaladIf you’ve been a vegan or any amount of time, you’ve probably been accused of eating nothing but rabbit food. And if you’re not, then you’ve probably made some variation of this joke. Ha-friggin’-ha! The truth is that if you want to be healthy and regular, salads are kind of an essential part of life,…





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