I love tamales and typically they aren't vegan. I tried a few different methods and this one is fantastic!

This Vegan Shephard’s Pie recipe is a hearty dish with deep, rich flavors.  It is a perfect Thanksgiving or Christmas dish.  The sauce is a delicious combination of a red wine reduction infused with wild mushrooms and the Thanksgiving spices Sage and Thyme.  Root veggies Read More….

To be honest, I am not sure how this Vegan Chicken and Dumplings recipe came to be.  I can’t say I ever had Chicken and Dumplings growing up as a non-vegan, so it’s not like I craved something from my past.  Over time, I have Read More….

When I was a kid, my Grandma used to make brussel sprouts in a cream sauce.  It is to this day, something that I remember so strongly, how much I HATED that dish and of course brussel sprouts.  For years I thought I hated brussel Read More….

I LOVED Cheese First a little back story on my transition to being vegan and at the end will be a link to a great Youtube video I just watched by Dr. Neal Barnard that is well worth watching! I have written before that cheese Read More….

A bit of whining….. Sorry for the title of this post, but it is the most accurate description I could come up with that is still printable.  This post has nothing to do with being a vegan, but it is about me. It probably is Read More….

We/She did it! Well, our oldest daughter got married!  It was a lovely, private and intimate affair – just what she wanted.  She was a beautiful bride who married her best friend, surrounded by immediate family and a few close friends – what more could Read More….

This Festive Beans and Quinoa recent is super easy, super healthy and super flavorful.  Let’s just say it’s SUPER! This is a simple, extra healthy and super flavorful recipe. We LOVE IT! This recipe makes quite a bit, so cut down for smaller families.

Fall is coming…… Is there anything better than fall?  The air starts to cool, the evenings are perfect for a nice fire on the deck (in a gas fire pit of course), Oktoberfest Beer’s come out, football, the leaves changing, cider and donuts and the Read More….

How to……. Ready – Set – GO!  There are a lot of ways to transition to being a vegan.  You can go straight out cold turkey, or you can slowly transition over time.  Both ways can be effective and both ways have their pitfalls.  This Read More….