by Esther | May 23, 2014 | Main dishes, Recipes
Jackfruit!! Do you know about jackfruit?! You MUST know about jackfruit. It is the perfect 100% whole food meat substitute. The very first time I had it I was truly skeptical that I hadn’t accidentally been served chicken. But it’s simply a fruit (as...
by Esther | May 9, 2014 | Pizzas, Recipes, Sauces and Dressings
Sometimes you just need that extra creaminess. That drizzle of deliciousness to top off a perfect dish, that extra richness to fill things out, that cream sauce under all your lovely veggies on your pizza. Totally omnivore approved too – and even more so, the...
by Esther | May 2, 2014 | Desserts, Product Reviews, Recipes
Who doesn’t love chocolate?? And impressing one’s family and friends with the amazing creations you can make?! Fran Costigan‘s new book Vegan Chocolate: Unapologetically Luscious and Decadent Dairy-Free Desserts allows you to do just that. I was...
by Esther | Oct 10, 2013 | Recipes
When it comes to fall, there are a plethora of wonderful dishes out there involving stuffed squashes. Growing up however, like stuffed peppers, those mostly involved some sort of ground beef stuffing. Stuffed squashes are an amazingly filling, delicious, warm,...
by Esther | Oct 1, 2013 | Recipes
One of the major things you will discover as you learn about going vegan is its environmental benefits. So if you’re like me, all the waste of kale stalks from all that massaged kale you’re making might start seeming a little out of alignment with those...
by Esther | Sep 28, 2013 | Drinks, Ingredients, Recipes
A quick post this morning to fill you in on my newest excitement. I created this smoothie on a whim the other morning when I needed something quick and filling to take out the door with me, and had mountains of kale for a smoothie, but not much fruit. It was so good...