Vasilopita is a Greek New Year's Day bread or cake in Greece which contains a hidden coin that gives good luck to the lucky recipient. On January 1, my family celebrates ...
Breakfast
When you start the day off with a hearty breakfast, it helps to not overeat during the day. Sometimes, I even eat breakfast for dinner! Regardless of the time of day, nothing tastes better than a healthy breakfast made with love and whole-food ingredients.
Vegan Latkes
When I was a kid, my mom made latkes every time she had extra mashed potatoes. So, when I made vegan mashed potatoes, it was natural for me to make vegan latkes. Vegan ...
Birch Benders Pancake Mix
(PHOTO: BIRCH BENDERS) Although I prefer a savory breakfast, my family LOVES pancakes. Recently, I came across Birch Benders Pancake Mix in my grocery store. So, as always, I ...
Vegan Quiches
Since Christmas is just around the corner, I'm already planning my menu. My family, who are my best critics, requested vegan quiches as an appetizer. In fact, my vegan ...
Pumpkin Spice Bread
When the leaves start to fall, and the wind gets colder, it's pumpkin season. Since moving to Arizona, the fall season is quite different than my years in Michigan. But, the leaves ...
Chickpea Omelette
When you start the day off with a good breakfast, it helps to not overeat during the day. Even though I intermittent fast, I enjoy breakfast foods. And breakfast for dinner is one ...
JUST Egg Review
When I first heard about JUST Egg, egg replacement product, I was skeptical because it’s processed. But, a lot of people on my Facebook page and blog asked what I thought, but to ...
Potato Hash
When I think about weekend brunch, I think about relaxing and making food I have time to enjoy. For that reason, this weekend I decided to remake my potato hash recipe better ...
Vegetable Frittata
When the weekend rolls around, I live for savory and delicious breakfast recipes. Recently, I posted my Chickpea Omelette, Vegan Breakfast Casserole, and Vegan ...
Vegan Breakfast Burrito
Despite popular belief, vegan burritos are not created equal. In fact, most people assume a vegan breakfast burrito is similar to a burrito eaten in a Mexican restaurant. Instead, ...
Vegan Breakfast Tacos
When I was a kid, I hated breakfast! In fact, it has taken me years to learn it isn't morning eating that bothers me, it's that I never liked breakfast foods. Even when I was ...
Vegan Breakfast Casserole
When I was little, my mom made this breakfast casserole when she was serving a large group of people. Because everything was pre-cooked and all in one pan, my sister and I called ...
Vegan Breakfast Potatoes
When mornings are hectic, and I need a quick and easy breakfast, I make a giant batch of vegan breakfast potatoes that I can reheat all week long. Although vegan breakfast potatoes ...
Skinny Vegan Cream Cheese
Although I think I have tried every store-bought vegan cream cheese, I have never found one I like. Despite my efforts, I am always left with an after taste that leaves me ...
Chia Seed Pudding
I When I'm in a hurry, which is often, I skip breakfast instead of eating, which is a bad habit. Then, I'm starving at lunch and tend to overeat. Chia seed pudding, for ...
Southwest Tofu Scramble
Although breakfast was never one of my favorite meals before transitioning to a plant-based plan, I love tofu vegetable scrambles. Often, I eat breakfast for dinner, and southwest ...
Skinny Veggie Tofu Scramble
Recently, Paul and I went to Snooze, a local restaurant, for their tofu scramble. They are open Saturday morning for breakfast, and they serve brunch on Sundays. The restaurant is ...
Carrot Lox and Vegan Cream Cheese Bagel
Although there are very few foods I miss since changing to a plant-based lifestyle, lox is one of them. Despite not having lox in over 20 years, we recently went to a vegan ...
"Everything" Tofu
Recently, I realized I don't really care for bagels as much as I love the "Everything" seasoning. Trader Joe's, for example, sells an "Everything but the Bagel sesame seasoning ...
Vegan Jackfruit Benedict
When we first visited Arizona, before moving here, I found one of my favorite vegan restaurants, Pomegranate Cafe. During brunch on a morning, I ordered vegan jackfruit ...