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Vegan Collard Greens

Vegan Collard Greens

This recipe comes courtesy of my daughter Kelsey.  I kicked it up a bit with some additional garlic,  red pepper flakes and bacon.  It is delicious and so good for you! If you’ve never tried greens, you are truly missing out!  These are so good Read More….

Winning!

Winning!

One Person at a Time I have been casually working on this blog/recipe site for a little over a month now.  I am trying to add new content, but with the remodel work I am doing, it has been a little difficult.  While I am Read More….

Vegan Enchilada Sauce

Vegan Enchilada Sauce

I just hit a home run with this Vegan Enchilada Sauce.  I have experimented with a number of different methods for making an authentic enchilada sauce and I finally found the winner.  I just used the dried chilies I had in my pantry, but you Read More….

On the move!

On the move!

More Remodel Talk We bought a new house and are in the midst of remodeling the inside and making it our own.  I am not a very handy guy by nature, but with the internet, Youtube and some knowledgeable people at the hardware store, I Read More….

Back to it…..

Back to it…..

The one thing everyone tells you when starting a blog site is to keep adding content, so what did I do?  I stopped adding new content for the last few weeks.  BUT, I have a good excuse (see what the blogging world thinks of this) Read More….

Vegan Corn Chowder

Vegan Corn Chowder

This Vegan Corn Chowder is smokey, spicy and full of flavor and veggies!  One of our favorite, “go to” soups on those long, cold winter nights! This chowder has a spicy, smokey flavor with lots of veggies!  Soooo Gooood!

Vegan Baked Ziti

Vegan Baked Ziti

This Vegan Baked Ziti is an all time Italian dinner night favorite.  The marinara sauce is fresh, bright and full of tomato, garlic and basil flavors which compliment the dish.  The vegan ricotta is rich and creamy.  All together this is a warm, hearty and Read More….

Learning on the fly

Learning on the fly

Starting to make Sense There are so many great articles about how to start a blog, what resources to use, how to monetize your blog, how to use social media and on and on.  I have read a number of these and they have certainly Read More….

Vegan Gravy

Vegan Gravy

The best vegan gravy Ever!  Perfect for mashed potatoes at Thanksgiving. Perfect for Thanksgiving!

Veggie Hash is Up!

Veggie Hash is Up!

From the beginning When we were younger, there were very few vegetarian restaurants in Grand Rapids and zero vegan options.  There was one restaurant that we loved that has since closed.  The Gaia House Cafe was a hip, cool vegetarian restaurant that served awesome food.  Read More….