Happy Earth Day!

I have been trying to eat more local food, and to reduce my personal impact as far as waste goes. Visiting a few local farms and cheese makers over the weekend got me thinking. They do an amazing job, growing food that I can be happy to buy from them. No pesticides, using [...]

Vegan Mystery Menu Monday

You too can participate in Menu Plan Monday, just go over to I’m an Organizing Junkie and add your menu to Mr. Linky.
Why all the mystery? This week I’m going to plan an ingredient per day rather than decide on the exact dish today. Of course, I’ll list some choices in case I’m [...]

Recipe: Vegan Asian Black Eyed Pea Soba Noodles

It’s slow cooker Thursday!
See other great recipes at Diary of a SAHM
Adapted from Fresh from the Vegetarian Slow Cooker
Even my friend who has hated black eyed peas her whole life liked this. If you wanted to get really sneaky you could puree the beans and greens for super picky eaters. You can substitute any [...]

Very Late Vegan Weekly Menu Plan!

Wow, last week was tough and I got off my menu plan far too quickly. I even had to work, so I wasn’t able to blog much about what we did eat since I blog at work. The Spicy Tempeh Broccoli Rabe Pasta from Veganomicon was the only thing I made from my menu last [...]

Vegan-tastic Menu Monday

Ok, here is the menu o’ the week. I’ll add more comments and extra recipes as the week goes along. I’m hoping to make 101 Cookbooks’ Lazy Peanut Noodle Salad for a few lunches. It looks amazing and I have some fresh asparagus I picked up this weekend.
Monday: Spicy Tempeh Broccoli Rabe Pasta from Veganomicon [...]

Recipe - Vegan Slow Cooker Tortilla Soup

It’s slow cooker Thursday!
See other great recipes at Diary of a SAHM
I just made this for the first time today, and it got good reviews from the usual tasting team. It was much better than it seemed like it would be in the am - the ingredients you add later really make the dish. [...]