Global vegan comfort food
This vegan fettuccine Alfredo is a genuine comfort food. It’s a homemade, dairy-free alternative to the classic Italian pasta dish that proves plant-based meals can be both approachable and incredibly delicious. This recipe showcases a rich blend of cream and flavors. It’s perfect for either …
These noodles with peanut sauce are quick and easy to prepare. They can be ready in just a few minutes. They are fast, creamy, flavorful and satisfying. The first time I tried peanut sauce was at a house party. It was served as a dipping …
This baked vegan mac and cheese is rich and creamy, with a comforting, golden-brown appearance and crispy surface. It’s a prime example of the flavorful, vegan recipes I strive toward. And it’s a pleasurable, healthier alternative to the conventional dairy-based meal. This is a great …
Zesty garlic couscous is my new favorite recipe for days I’m short of time. It takes a mere 15 minutes to prepare. Couscous can generally be used as a side with most any main course. I use it as a replacement for rice and in …
This flavorful recipe is a fresh take on the Greek salad. It’s a perfect, colorful dish to bring to any type of get together. I’ve made this flavorful pasta salad more times than I can count. It’s composed of crisp veggies and a delicious homemade …
This delicious vegan lasagna recipe came about during the rainy season in Minneapolis once when I needed a warm food hug. An original lasagna recipe can easily take upwards of five to six hours. But we will finish making this recipe within 90 minutes, more …
This macaroni salad is perfect for potlucks, tailgate parties, and barbecues. It also makes terrific leftovers! There’s a hint of spice in this macaroni salad thanks to the buffalo sauce, which adds a flavorful twist without overwhelming the other ingredients. Of course, you can always …
This garlic herbed spaghetti recipe is easy and quick with comforting flavors. How quick? It literally takes five minutes after cooking the pasta. Homemade spaghetti with a few simple ingredients is a classic dinner recipe. And this version makes for a perfect, quick weeknight meal …
My vegan cheese sauce was a huge hit at the Minneapolis vegan restaurant, Fig+Farro. It’s also a favorite among family and friends. You can drizzle it on a nacho platter, dip pretzel bites in it, use it as a dressing, or make it into a …
The recipe for this Italian red tomato sauce came my way from an Italian chef living in Cartagena, Colombia who runs a restaurant there called La Rumba. For this reason, it’s a recipe very close to my heart. Not just because an Italian chef taught …