Black Bean Cashew Quesadillas
I love a culinary challenge and believe that any delicious dish can be veganized. One of my dear friends has a long list of food allergies so when we hosted her for dinner I set out to create a vegan...
View ArticleTofu Ricotta and Vegetable Lasagne
I’ve been tweaking my lasagne recipe for years, as I come across new ingredient ideas. For example, the great tip to add balsamic vinegar to lasagne sauce came from the now-defunct Looneyspoons...
View ArticleHawaiian Pizza
Do you love pizza? You’re a human, so of course you do. Warm and gooey, crispy crust, all your favourite toppings. I was lucky that Daiya (vegan cheese alternative made from tapioca and arrowroot...
View ArticleDeluxe Mac and Cheese
Ask my kids what they want for dinner, the answer is invariably mac and cheese. Up until just a few years ago, this meant opening a box with fluorescent orange powder. But homemade mac and cheese...
View ArticleTofu Scramble and Coconut Bacon
I’ve never been a fan of eggs; even as a meat-eating kid I wouldn’t touch them. It was no hardship at all giving them up entirely for veganism. When I was first served tofu scramble a couple of years...
View ArticleVegan at the cottage
Our family vacation this summer was a week at a cottage in beautiful Muskoka, Ontario and the ten of us had a wonderful time. I’m grateful that even though I’m the lone vegan in the family, the rest of...
View ArticleSweet Potato and Black Bean Burritos with Cilantro Lime Sauce
I love to barbecue. Wait, that’s not right. Because I don’t barbecue. I love it when my husband barbecues for me. I handle all other food creation and preparation, and the barbecue is his domain....
View ArticlePeaches, tomatoes and my favourite sandwich
Is there anything better than a lazy summer Sunday afternoon to do nothing but hang with your favourite people and eat good food? I had one of those lovely days this weekend which makes it the perfect...
View ArticleToronto Vegetarian Food Festival!
Merry Vegan Christmas! That’s what I said to my husband Saturday morning as drove into Toronto to enjoy as a family the biggest vegetarian festival in the world! Dozens of vendors, speakers and...
View ArticlePizza Bagels
These are my kids’ favourite after-school snack these days and they’ve made appearances at weekend brunches. You probably don’t need a recipe to figure this one out, but here it is just in case… Pizza...
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