Meatless Monday: Meatballs!

Meatless Monday: Meatballs!

Meatballs without meat? Yeah, it’s a thing. And they’re a delicious alternative to your average Italian meat delicacy. Even though they don’t contain a lick of animal protein, they sound so much more appetizing with the adornment of “veggie meatballs,” as opposed to “veggie balls.” 

Chilaquiles, thug style

Chilaquiles, thug style

A couple years ago my husband received a cookbook for his birthday. It’s a fantastic cookbook to say the least, but also a compilation of recipes my husband would have never considered. Much to my meat-loving-man’s-man-of-a-husband’s dismay, there was no meat anywhere to be found 

Chana masala

Chana masala

My all-time favorite Indian dish is chana masala. And as much as I love this dish, I’ve never had the courage to try making it at home. It just seemed so daunting to me, and I know I could never come close to making it 

Creamy mac

Creamy mac

I think it’s time I finally posted about my mac and cheese recipe. It’s a staple in my house – I’d say I make it a least once a week, maybe every other week. It’s that darn delicious! And it’s also completely plant-based, so it’s 

Raw carrot cake cupcakes

Raw carrot cake cupcakes

This cake is basically a salad…..so don’t feel guilty eating it! This was my first attempt at raw baked goods….are they still even called baked goods if they are raw?? Let’s stick with just raw desserts, then?? Anyway, I was pretty nervous to make a 

My week in kale

My week in kale

I’m back onto the blogging scene! It’s been way too long since I’ve last written (about a year!!), but my life has been more blessed than ever. Among switching job positions and becoming increasingly involved in my church and developing rich relationships with my Bible 

Indian pastries

Indian pastries

Mouth-watering photo of samosas, courtesy of Alex Menton Creative juices were flowing this weekend as my girl Alex and I had an almost-incurable hankering for samosas. There’s just something so comforting about that carb fest, loaded with spiced potatoes and peas. We decided to take 

Sunday, lazy Sunday

Sunday, lazy Sunday

Pardon my allusion to the U2 song. I just couldn’t resist since the band happens to be one of my favorites. As I sit here on this fine, sunny Sunday afternoon……still in my pajamas……I can’t help but indulge in complete apathy and partake in this day