Archive for December, 2011

Basil and Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta

By · On Dec 22, 2011 · Comments (1)

A delightful pasta dish seasoned with sun dried tomatoes marinated in white wine and fresh basil. This dish is quick and easy if you marinate the tomatoes earlier in the day. Recipe from Taste Life! Organic Recipes (2002) by Leslie Cerier. Reprinted by permission of Square One Publishers.

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I love this stew as a side dish, pizza or pasta topping. Recipe from Taste Life! Organic Recipes (2002) by Leslie Cerier. Reprinted by permission of Square One Publishers.

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Lemon Walnut Bean Paté

By · On Dec 21, 2011 · Comments (0)

navy beansThis rich, nutty dip is great for a party or snack served with pita bread, olives, carrot and celery sticks. Its texture is thick like a paté. Recipe from Taste Life! Organic Recipes (2002) by Leslie Cerier. Reprinted by permission of Square One Publishers.

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Cool and Spicy Black Bean Dip

By · On Dec 21, 2011 · Comments (0)

This tasty dip is simple to make and gets plenty of flavor from salsa and fresh cilantro. Use mild, medium or hot salsa, whichever you like. You can also always add more cayenne, ground hot pepper, for a hotter dip. Recipe from Taste Life! Organic Recipes (2002) by Leslie Cerier. Reprinted by permission of Square One Publishers. Read More→

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Chickpeas with Tomatoes and Ginger

By · On Dec 21, 2011 · Comments (0)

Vegan, wheat-free, corn-free, heart smart, low fat, and best of all, delicious! Recipe from Taste Life! Organic Recipes (2002) by Leslie Cerier. Reprinted by permission of Square One Publishers. Read More→

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QEvegancomfortfoodsQEvegancelebrationsWant cookbooks that are like having a good friend helping you out in the kitchen? Look no further than Alicia C. Simpson’s Quick and Easy Vegan Comfort Food (The Experiment, 2009) and Quick and Easy Vegan Celebrations (The Experiment, 2010). Alicia got tired of starving at parties with no vegan options and not being able to enjoy those great ‘down-home’ comfort foods she grew up with. You can’t ask for more with these two cookbooks, Alicia makes vegan cooking non-intimidating and comfortable. Read More→

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Contemporary Creamed Spinach

By · On Dec 20, 2011 · Comments (0)

In this vegan version of creamed spinach, you get the goodness of tofu, but not the bother of cooking a flour-thickened sauce. It’s a feast for spinach fans! Read More→

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Triple Citrus Cupcakes

By · On Dec 20, 2011 · Comments (2)

triple-citrus cupcakesSuffering from the midwinter blahs, when it seems that not a single fresh fruit remains in the grocery store, and there’s nothing but kale and potatoes thriving in the harsh frozen tundra outside? Reach for citrus—and don’t stop at just one type! By combining three different zesty flavors into one cupcake, you’ll get a brighter, well-rounded flavor that’s sure to shake off that gloomy, grey feeling. Read More→

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