A few weeks ago (at least I think it was weeks) I used Beyond Meat “hamburger meat” in a recipe. I thought the flavor was fine, but I kept getting tiny balls of something in my mouth that reminded me of gristle. Yeah, that was a bit yikes. So..you can imagine that I wasn’t holding…
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Wing-it vegetarian dinner.
Dinnertime just seems to pop outta nowhere these days- It’s like intellectually I know it’s coming, but I’m always somewhat strangely surprised when the moment actually arrives. Reminds me of my kids’ loose teeth.. they’d be fussing with them for days, grossing their siblings out, yanking and pulling and suddenly it was in their hand…and…
Croutons No More.
I use garbanzo beans on our salads instead of croutons..they are ADDICTIVE, delicious, easy to prepare..AND healthy! ** Added bonus, great source of protein for those having difficulty getting meat these days! RINSE WELL & DRAIN- ADD SPICES ROAST (425, about 25 mins?) ENJOY!
My first foray into the world of Tempeh
Wellll…. Surprisingly, my husband liked it. As for me… the flavors were fine, (after all I’d marinated the stuff for hours) but the texture was a bit strange. I actually think if I break it up into smaller pieces next time it will blend much better with whatever else accompanies it. “Tempeh is a fermented soy…
Good Sport
My husband is being a real team player. Ever since watching the movie GAME CHANGERS, we have been tweaking our diet. Granted, it hasn’t been a week yet.. 😬 and we still have lots of room for improvement. But he’s not fussing or whining, or running to Walgreens at 10pm to secure beef jerky and…
“I don’t miss the meat” stir-fry
I can always gauge how satisfying dinner was by how soon afterwards my husband dives into the freezer searching for some long lost ice-cream sandwich. This stir fry was surprisingly delicious and there were no comments about missing meat or mad hunts for dessert after we were done. I like to slice my veggies into…
Color & Light for your Life 