There are lots of recipes around but not many complete meal ideas. I try to keep it simple, use what's on hand, cook from scratch, and buy organic. I try to go vegan as often as possible.
Monday, January 21, 2013
Chili and Corn Bread
Chili made with tomatoes, red peppers, mushrooms, zucchini, corn, azuki beans, garlic, Cajun spice, vegetable stock, and whole wheat flour served with corn bread.
Sunday, January 20, 2013
Bread and Salad
Protein Salad made with cucumbers, sweet onions, red peppers, garlic, flat leaf parsley, chick peas, black eyed peas, flax seed oil, olive oil, cider vinegar, salt, and pepper. A beautiful rye bread on the side.
Stir Fry on Vermicelli
Stir fried broccoli, sweet onions, red peppers, button mushrooms, red Swiss chard, firm tofu, garlic, ginger, and tamari sauce served on rice vermicelli.
Taco Time
Mung bean frijoles refritos, sweet onions, red peppers, guacamole, salsa, tomatillo salsa, and hot sauce wrapped in a whole wheat tortilla. I'll have another please.
An Austrian Supper
The kernöl (pumpkin seed oil) makes this meal Austrian.The tofu schnitzel might anger some Austrians ;-)
A tofu schnitzel (extra firm tofu, panko, whole wheat flour, salt, and pepper) served with roasted sweet potatoes (olive oil, parsley, salt, and pepper) and a romaine salad with kernöl dressing (kernöl, cider vinegar, garlic, and salt)
A tofu schnitzel (extra firm tofu, panko, whole wheat flour, salt, and pepper) served with roasted sweet potatoes (olive oil, parsley, salt, and pepper) and a romaine salad with kernöl dressing (kernöl, cider vinegar, garlic, and salt)
Veggie Pasta
A tomato sauce with loads of carrots and mushrooms, and fortified with soy protein. Served on bow tie pasta.
Aloo Gobi and Swiss Chard
Aloo gobi with cauliflower, red potatoes, sweet onions, ginger, garlic, cumin seeds, turmeric, coriander, chili powder, and garam
masala. Swiss chard with black eyed peas, and sweet onions. Served with short grain brown rice.
Garlic Eggplant
Sauteed Chinese eggplant with sweet onions, mushrooms, extra firm
tofu, garlic, and tamari sauce on a bed of long grain brown rice.
Thursday, January 17, 2013
Seven Grain Cereal and Blackberries
Seven Grain Cereal made with extra flax and sultana raisins served with a blackberries and soy milk.
Saturday, January 05, 2013
Lemon Zucchini Pasta
Sauteed zucchini and sweet red peppers with tofu, basil, garlic, and fresh lemon juice on whole wheat spaghettini. Topped with some nutritional yeast.
Fried Spaghetti
Treating my leftovers right...
Fried spaghetti that was made with with tomato sauce and lots of mushrooms.
Fried spaghetti that was made with with tomato sauce and lots of mushrooms.
Burger and Cabbage
A veggie burger (black beans, mushrooms, onions, garlic, bread crumbs) with salsa and avocados on a whole wheat bun served with a side of sauteed purple cabbage.
Monday, December 31, 2012
Stone Soup
Whatever the fridge coughs up...
Stone Soup made with red cabbage, mushrooms, kale, rutabaga, celery, celery root, leeks, corn, barley, black eyed peas, and vegetable stock.
Stone Soup made with red cabbage, mushrooms, kale, rutabaga, celery, celery root, leeks, corn, barley, black eyed peas, and vegetable stock.
Sunday, December 30, 2012
Holiday Vegan Dinner
A holiday dinner with rice and peas (black eyed peas, a variety of rices, sweet red peppers, leeks, and garlic), roasted carrots with fresh ginger, bread stuffing (whole wheat bread, celery, dried cranberries, sweet onions, mushrooms,
garlic, toasted pine nuts, whole wheat flour, and vegetable stock), mushroom gravy (portobello mushrooms, sweet onions, fresh garlic, whole wheat flour, and vegetable stock), and a spinach salad (baby spinach, tiny tomatoes, blueberries, candied pecans, and a balsamic vinaigrette (balsamic vinegar, olive oil, Dijon mustard, basil, salt, and fresh garlic)).
Spaghettini and Garlic Toast
Spaghettini and tomato sauce made with onions, garlic, soy protein, and loads of button mushrooms served with fresh garlic garlic toast :-P
Vegan Holiday Dinner
A holiday dinner with bread stuffing (whole wheat bread, celery, dried cranberries, sweet onions, mushrooms, garlic, toasted pine nuts, whole wheat flour, and vegetable stock), roasted spaghetti squash with nutmeg, roasted asparagus with garlic, succotash (sweet corn, garbanzo beans, onions, garlic, and spinach), and a spring salad (assorted baby greens, strawberries, tiny tomatoes, toasted candied pecans, and a balsamic vinaigrette).
Vegan Holiday Dinner
A pilaf made with variety of rices, sweet onions, crimini mushrooms, fresh cranberries, curly parsley, and olive oil. Roasted butternut squash with fresh ginger. Sauteed cabbage. A cassoulet of barley, red lentils, ruby Swiss chard, sweet onions, and garlic.
A Piquant Pita
A whole wheat pita stuffed with romaine lettuce, mashed chick peas, spring onions, sweet peppers, avocados, and hot sauce.
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