This Vegan Chili is simply the best.  I have served it to many friends, family and entered it in a Chili Cook Off (finished 2nd and nobody knew it was vegan).  Everybody raves about the rich, spicy flavor, the warm spices and deep texture.  This Read More….

  Great change of pace from typical broccoli recipes.  You could also grill this recipe in the summer!

NO MEAT? – BUT WHAT ABOUT CHICKEN? People always ask me how I can go through life and not eat meat.  The typical comment is something like, “I don’t eat red meat much anymore, only chicken and fish, but sometimes I just crave a juicy Read More….

Learning Curve So the Average Vegan Dad blog site is off and crawling…….To be honest, I didn’t realize how much goes into starting a blog site.  I am not extremely creative (other than cooking) and I am not overly computer savvy.  I am comfortable on Read More….

When my wife and I were younger, there were only a few vegetarian restaurants in Grand Rapids.  Our favorite was a cool placed called The Gaia House.  When the kids were young, we would order take out for us from Gaia and pizza for the Read More….

These vegan Sloppy Joe’s are simply the best we’ve ever had – PERIOD!  They are so good we tend to eat them about 3 nights in a row – we just can’t get enough.  The flavors is spot on – rich, smokey, slightly sweet and Read More….

I think I could sell this stuff it’s so good!  I have actually had people tell me that before.  You judge for yourself.

This is a great side dish and WAY better than you think!  PLUS it is super easy to make.

      Deep, rich flavors with just a little heat!