A Colorful Vegan Christmas

Lentil and Mushroom Shepherd’s Pie

By · On Dec 12, 2010 · Comments (28)

lentil and mushroom shepherd's pieThere are no words to describe this other than as a deep dish of absolute comfort. Recipe from Vegan Holiday Kitchen. It’s a bit of a project, but not difficult, and definitely worth it for a special occasion meal. Photo by Susan Voisin of FatFree Vegan Kitchen. Read More→

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White Bean and Sun-Dried Tomato Pâté

By · On Dec 12, 2010 · Comments (2)

Here’s an old standby that never fails to please. Serve with raw vegetables and crispbreads. Make the sliceable version of Smoky Cheddar Cheez and serve with crisp red grapes for a lovely array of appetizers. Read More→

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Spinach and Cucumber Spread

By · On Dec 12, 2010 · Comments (2)

One of my old favorites, this tasty spinach spread never loses its charm. Serve with whole-grain crackers, crispbreads, or raw veggies. This is compatible with carrots, cauliflower, bell pepper, and celery. Read More→

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Pineapple-Orange Ambrosia

By · On Dec 08, 2010 · Comments (1)

This fruity combo will perk up your taste buds during winter’s long fruit drought. It’s easy enough to make as a snack, and elegant enough to serve as dessert, especially for winter occasions. If you want to end a vegan or vegetarian christmas dinner with a lighter dessert, this is a nice choice. It also makes a fabulous fruity brunch recipe. Read More→

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Chocolate Chip Pear Blondies

By · On Dec 07, 2010 · Comments (4)

Rich with chocolate chips and pears, these melt-in-your-mouth blondies are delicious as a dessert or tea bread. They’re especially good with almond tea. Read More→

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Stewed Spiced Pears in Red Wine

By · On Dec 07, 2010 · Comments (1)

A delicious and elegant way to present pears, this is especially nice in the winter when so few other fruits are available. Read More→

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Rosemary Roasted Mushrooms

By · On Dec 05, 2010 · Comments (1)

Heres’ a delicious mushroom appetizer that can also be used as a first course. Read More→

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Hearty Vegetable Pot Pie

By · On Nov 22, 2010 · Comments (45)

Vegetable pot pieEveryone loves this nostalgic classic, whether served at everyday meals or as holiday fare. Using prepared whole-grain pie crusts makes pot pies a snap to prepare. Photo credit: Sang An.

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