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Traditional Holiday Stuffing

November 19, 2020 By Tara Leave a Comment

My first couple holidays after becoming vegan and my first couple of attempts at recreating this traditional recipe fell..well..a little flat. The recipe that I grew up with seemed rather simple and straight forward but once modified to contain no animal products, there was always ‘something’ missing (and seriously, with a gazillion recipes literally at […]

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 into a batch of cookies? My kids still don’t know there are lentils in these cookies, and because they don’t know they (of course) absolutely love them. After just finishing up a recent batch of […]

Thai Red Curry with Sweet Potatoes, Baby Corn and Peaches

September 30, 2020 By Tara 1 Comment

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 years ago he started his own paddle board company while already having a full time job AND decided he’d build our house pretty much […]

Taco Pie

August 1, 2020 By Tara 1 Comment

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

July 18, 2020 By Tara Leave a Comment

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

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

Zucchini, Carrot, Walnut Loaf

September 5, 2018 By Tara Leave a Comment

Yay!! The kids are back to school!! Of course I'm a bit reluctant to say good bye to summer but it WAS … [Read More...] about Zucchini, Carrot, Walnut Loaf

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

I will never forget the first time I was gifted homemade bulgogi by a Korean employer and friend of mine many moons ago. I was absolutely dumbfounded … [Read More...] about Vegan Bulgogi

Vegan Crunchwrap Supreme

These Vegan Crunchwrap Supremes are an absolute staple at our house. They work well because each person can customize their own, adding what they want … [Read More...] about Vegan Crunchwrap Supreme

Spicy Indian Scrambled Tofu

Indian food is coveted around the world. In my opinion, there is no other cuisine that masterfully combines and layers spice and flavor in such a … [Read More...] about Spicy Indian Scrambled Tofu

Summertime Sweet Potato and Black Bean Bowl

In all seriousness, this Summertime Sweet Potato and Black Bean Bowl will be included in my meal rotations FOREVER!!! This simple sauce is nothing … [Read More...] about Summertime Sweet Potato and Black Bean Bowl