We definitely did not grow up eating beans in my house, except for the occasional 'gourmet supper' that came from packaging and a can, otherwise known as beans and weiners. Even now when I think of eating beans for a meal, initially it doesn't really excite me or my taste buds … [Read more...] about Garlicky White Bean Hummus Pizza with Tomatoes and Basil
Recipes
Creamy Tomato Basil Pasta
When I bought "The Oh She Glows Cookbook", this is one of the first recipes that jumped out at me. I’m not a huge fan of red pasta sauces and have always tended to lean towards the white, creamy ones. This pretty much contains everything I love in a good pasta dish; fresh … [Read more...] about Creamy Tomato Basil Pasta
Shanghai Cold Noodle Salad
I love everything about this recipe. I love all of the contrasting colours and flavours, the texture and how quick and easy it is to make. This Asian pasta salad is a winner not only within my family but at potlucks as well. We take a huge bowl of this camping every year as … [Read more...] about Shanghai Cold Noodle Salad
Grilled Cayenne Tomato Chao Cheese Panini
Chao Cheese is THE game changer for those wanting to eat a plant based diet and still have access to a great tasting grilled cheese sandwich. I remember when Field Roast announced the 'debut' of three bold flavors of Chao Slices. They were marketed as great melted or straight out … [Read more...] about Grilled Cayenne Tomato Chao Cheese Panini
Creamy Celeriac Soup
Ok, in it's 'raw', just- picked state, this is probably THE ugliest, most unappetizing vegetable I've ever seen. I'm pretty sure I never ate this, or wanted to eat this, or even knew what it was until a few years ago. Don't judge this veggie by it's outward appearance. Inside … [Read more...] about Creamy Celeriac Soup