WHAT the HECK do I eat NOW

Deconstructed Egg Roll Noodle Bowl

October 25, 2021 By Tara

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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