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The No-Soggy-Wrap Method: Vegan Southwestern Garden Veggie Wraps That Actually Hold Up
I started making these, and other meals, for the Veteran's Guest House and the Freedom Pantry because food-insecure veterans deserve real, nourishing meals — not just calories. But testing this batch for myself showed me the same recipe that works for a food pantry works just as well for a busy family's lunch rotation.
Aug 185 min read


Lemon Basil Nice Cream: The Vegan Dessert That Tastes Like Summer in a Bowl
This 'nice' cream is bright, herbal, creamy, and completely dairy-free, and it might just become your new favorite way to beat the summer heat.
Jul 53 min read


Fresh Corn, Black Bean & Garbanzo Salad — Perfect for Summer
This salad is less a recipe and more a technique — you really just use whatcha got in the pantry and whatever's looking good in the produce bin.
Jun 143 min read


Unbelievably Easy Vegan Buttermilk Biscuits: A Delicious Revelation!
Making vegan buttermilk biscuits is simpler than you might think, and the outcome is worth every moment spent baking. These biscuits are fla
Jan 14, 20255 min read


Getting Steamy: Faster, healthier, tastier, more beautiful vegetables
With the new year, you might have resolved to eat more healthfully. For many people that could mean including more colorful, fiber-packed...
Jan 28, 20224 min read


If life gives you giant zucchini, make zucchini relish
The neighbors went out of town for several days, and came back to zucchini the size of an ocean liner. Well, maybe not that big, but BIG...
Sep 4, 20214 min read


Vegan Seitan Lentil 'Steaks' will satisfy that craving
Anybody who's gone WFPB (Whole-Food, Plant-based) will admit there are times when they'll get that craving for a juicy, flavorful cut of,...
Jul 25, 20215 min read


You'll eat more veggies if they're tastier and more appealing.
Back in the 1950's - when I was, ahem, young - American home cooks had an amazing talent. They could take beautiful, fresh vegetables and...
Jul 22, 20216 min read


Home canning: A pandemic skill that will serve you well
Making and preserving your own jams, sauces and more will not only save money, but you'll have the freedom to make them just the way you like them.
Apr 2, 202114 min read
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