Currently Browsing: March 2011 6 articles

Seaweed salad with sesame seeds

Nutritious Seaweed Salad

In honor of the people of Japan, I wanted to feature a seaweed salad. It is said that Japanese people have eaten sea vegetables for more than 10,000 years. Most seaweed, because it comes from the ocean offers the broadest spectrum of minerals of any food. It also contains a large range of amino acids […]

vegan oat crisp cookies

Oat Crisp Cookies

I have sampled my share of vegan cookies over the years and I have to say that most of the ones bought in stores tend to be a little heavy and doughey, until I discovered these little jewels. Light and cripsy on the outside and tender in the middle. Not too sweet, just the right […]

Polenta fries

Polenta Fries

Pronounced “Po-len-tah”, this native dish of Italy is made with ground yellow  cornmeal. Unlike grits, which is corn that has been soaked and processed to remove the tough outer hull, polenta has the hull and is therefore more nutritious and less processed. If you are tired of rice, pasta, quinoa or other grains, you can […]

vegan lemon tart

Vegan Lemon Tart

This is a wonderful refreshing summer dessert but it must be the lack of sun this time of the year that made me crave for lemons. I tried the lemon bar recipe from Isa Chandra Moskowitz’s Veganomicon and made it into a tart. Oh My God, it came out soooo good! So I thought I […]

SEARED PORTOBELLO MUSHROOMS WITH MASH POTATOES

                  This dish brings the strength and flavors of the earth to your table through the mushrooms and the potatoes, both living in and from the soil. Portobellos are great meat substitute because of their texture. You can use them in burgers, sandwiches, soups and so much […]

Tofu Scramble

Tofu Scramble, the Breakfast of Champions

When Sunday comes and we get to sleep in a little and start the day more slowly, we usually feel a bit more hungry than usual. And the one thing that everyone seems to agree on is a nice tofu scramble. You can serve it with toasted bread (rye is great with it), some fresh […]

Kind Cooking
Close Cookmode
Translate Now »