Fried rice is such an easy meal to whip on a weeknight, I tend to make this vegan fried rice a lot. Having a few different variations on a classic recipe makes it easy to eat this simple food frequently and not get tired of it. Pineapple Fried Rice is another great variation to a classic. Continue reading
Posted in Asian, Gluten Free Dishes, Grains, Vegan, Vegetarian Main Dish
Tagged Asian, Cast iron, Garlic, Ginger, Quick and Easy, Rice, Tofu, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole grain
Curry is one of those dishes that can be made in about a million different ways, with so many different ingredients! It can be hard to narrow down what you want to try when it comes to making a curry recipe. It can also be difficult to find all the ingredients locally available. This tomato coconut curry with cauliflower and chickpeas is made with simple ingredients and spices, so it will be easy to make and enjoy! Continue reading
Posted in Asian, Gluten Free Dishes, Vegan, Vegetarian Main Dish
Tagged Asian, Beans, Cauliflower, Garlic, Ginger, Rice, Tomatoes, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole grain
Chutney is a great way to add a huge layer of flavor to a dish or recipe. If you are unfamiliar, it is a condiment or side dish traditionally used with many Indian dishes. Most are made with fruit, vinegar, and spices. This combination of sweet, acidity, and spice pairs well with almost any dish! Continue reading
Posted in Gluten Free Dishes, Side Dish, Vegan
Tagged Apples, Asian, Garlic, Ginger, Quick and Easy, Vegan, Vegetarian
When I first came across the idea of peanut stew, I did not like the sounds of it. Peanuts will get soggy when they’re stewed, and that texture might be weird. They are great made into butter, however. The creamy butter from the peanuts is the star in this dish, not stewed peanuts. Don’t be afraid! Continue reading
Posted in Gluten Free Dishes, Soup, Vegan
Tagged Butternut Squash, Garlic, Ginger, Kale, Peanut butter, Rice, Sriracha, Tomatoes, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole grain
Butternut squash soup is so creamy and smooth. It’s a big bowl of warm and cozy that is comforting as the cold weather starts to creep in. This butternut squash soup has a twist from the original. It’s infused with Thai flavors that make it even more rich and special. And a little bit spicy, because that’s how I roll…!
Posted in Asian, Gluten Free Dishes, Soup, Vegetarian Main Dish
Tagged Asian, Butternut Squash, Coconut Oil, Curry, Garlic, Ginger, Sriracha, Vegetarian, Yogurt
In my kitchen, fried rice is not a way to use up leftover rice. It is a way of life. Fried rice is a great idea to use up leftover rice, but I rarely have enough to make a batch…unless I plan for it and make lots of extra! Fried rice is so easy to make, you won’t need to get takeout fried rice after trying this Pineapple Fried Rice recipe! Continue reading
Posted in Asian, Rice Dish, Vegetarian Main Dish
Tagged Asian, Cast iron, Eggs, Garlic, Ginger, Nuts, Pineapple, Quick and Easy, Rice, Vegetarian, Whole grain
When I think about turning fish into a burger, I want to see flavor. I eat a fair amount of fish. I love it, but it needs to be different sometimes. These burgers are different in so many ways. Asian style, barbecue sauce, quick pickles, ‘nough said.
I love this point in the summer, when the farmers market is in full swing and fresh produce is abundant! I shop at our local farmers market every weekend before I do my regular grocery trip. That way I can pick up local produce, and plan my meals around what is in season.
I love to fish, and I always seem to have a freezer full of fish that needs to be used. Fish cakes are a traditional European dish that was made to use up leftover fish and potatoes. Today I decided to whip up this recipe to help make space in the freezer. Of course, this simply means I need to plan my next fishing trip!
