WHAT the HECK do I eat NOW

Deconstructed Egg Roll Noodle Bowl

October 25, 2021 By Tara Leave a Comment

How many of you love to grow your own veggies like I do? I’ve heard that with all the stay at home orders over the past year, vegetable gardening has become more popular than ever. Our family has been in the midst of a big building project for about 4 years and since our yard […]

Aglio e Olio

May 19, 2021 By Tara 1 Comment

This is honestly my very favourite pasta and it’s so fricking simple to make! Many years ago I lived in Japan and, conveniently, there was the most delicious Italian eatery right across the street from my apartment. This was my go-to order and any time I decided to branch out and try something else, […]

Creamy Cauliflower Curry Soup

March 9, 2021 By Tara Leave a Comment

It appears ‘Soup Season’ may be nearing it’s end unless you’re like me and love to eat soup all year long! I was so happy to find a delicious vegan yellow curry paste as so many of the yellow versions in our local stores contain fish in some form or another. Mekhala yellow curry paste is […]

Teriyaki Tofu Wraps with Pineapple Salsa

February 23, 2021 By Tara 1 Comment

We eat a lot of wraps at our house, not only because they are delicious, quick and easy to make (and eat!) but also because most of the ingredients … [Read More...] about Teriyaki Tofu Wraps with Pineapple Salsa

Pumpkin Spice Pancakes

January 4, 2021 By Tara 2 Comments

I can't think of anything more delicious for breakfast (or dinner.. let's be honest..) than a batch of Pumpkin Spice Pancakes. This is a family recipe … [Read More...] about Pumpkin Spice Pancakes

Cinnamon Spice Coconut Lentil Chocolate Chip Cookies

October 8, 2020 By Tara 1 Comment

Is it only me or are there others out there that get immense joy from plopping things like leftover lentils … [Read More...] about Cinnamon Spice Coconut Lentil Chocolate Chip Cookies

Blueberry Lemon Muffins

March 12, 2019 By Tara 4 Comments

These delicious, lemony, blueberry filled muffins are a huge hit with my family. They are so quick and easy to … [Read More...] about Blueberry Lemon Muffins

Carrot Cookies

January 23, 2019 By Tara 5 Comments

When I picked up my kids from school today, the first thing my oldest said was, "Those cookies in our lunch … [Read More...] about Carrot Cookies

Traditional Holiday Stuffing

My first couple holidays after becoming vegan and my first couple of attempts at recreating this traditional recipe fell..well..a little flat. The … [Read More...] about Traditional Holiday Stuffing

Thai Red Curry with Sweet Potatoes, Baby Corn and Peaches

My husband used to cook a LOT. But that was only until we had kids and he realized that it's not that fun cooking for fussy eaters. Oh, and a few … [Read More...] about Thai Red Curry with Sweet Potatoes, Baby Corn and Peaches

This is a delicious treat! If you like tacos or reminisce about Taco Pie from your pre vegan days, you need to add this to your recipe repertoire. … [Read More...] about Taco Pie

Vegan Chicken Caeser Salad Wraps

We love these Vegan Caeser Salad Wraps so much in our house. My husband who is definitely not a salad guy calls this one of his all time favourite … [Read More...] about Vegan Chicken Caeser Salad Wraps

Zesty Tofu Salad Sandwich

There are so many things that I love about this sandwich! It's SO incredibly flavourful, SO filling, it's not mayo-based, and it keeps in the fridge … [Read More...] about Zesty Tofu Salad Sandwich

Tarragon Roasted Asparagus

So, we (well, not really we, but my hubby) have been building a house for what's been waaaay too long. I have literally been without a real kitchen … [Read More...] about Tarragon Roasted Asparagus