Remember last week how I said I was on a classic kick? Mashed potatoes and gravy is a side dish that I’m pretty sure almost no one would give up. Maybe it’s because it reminds us of our childhood, or even from a time earlier when we were weaned onto solid foods as little tots…
Recipes
Smashed Chickpea Salad | Vegan Tuna
Tuna salad is one of those classic dishes, honestly because I think we ALL grew up eating it. It’s one of those recipes that was probably easy for our parents to whip up but we had mixed feelings about depending on how well it was made and how long it sat around unrefrigerated before we…
Classic Vegan Cornbread
I mentioned in my Anaheim Chili recipe blog post that I grew up loving chili. As an adult, I eat chili over rice pretty 100% of the time now, but I grew up eating it straight out of a bowl, by itself, with multiple slices of cornbread on the side. So much so that when…
Easy (Healthy!) Vegan Mac & Cheese
Did you know that mac & cheese is one of the most searched vegan recipes on the internet? Probably because it’s a classic, feel-good recipe (I’m on a classic kick, just you wait and see) and one we all grew up with. Honestly, it’s hard to make standard mac and cheese wrong, but it is…
Zero Waste Kitchen Swaps
Hello again! I’m finally stepping into some zero waste tips and wanted to share a quick post of my top recommended Zero Waste kitchen swaps. Check out my video for all the details! 1. Cloth Towels & Napkins Replace paper towels and paper napkins. I use these for drying my hands, wiping down counters, cleaning…
Smokey Sweet Anaheim Chili
I have loved chili since I was a little girl. My dad had a recipe that was our “classic” family version with black olives, and I grew up always looking forward to him making it, thinking that was the standard for chili. This is not the recipe I’m sharing today, however (it wasn’t vegan by…
Best Easy Vegan Banana Bread
Banana bread. A simple, enticing, and classic recipe that everyone loves. But there are a million out there on the internet, so what makes mine special? For one, most banana bread recipes aren’t vegan and use eggs, milk, butter, and oil or cooking spray. Two, if you look for vegan recipes, some are still using…