vegetarian

Mushroom Toast

This is not avocado toast which appears to be on every menu and is so ubiquitous these days. I was...

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Sopa Tarasca

Although we learned to make this soup in San Miguel D’Allende, this simple “sopa” originated in the Mexican state of...

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Cauliflower Zaalouk, Moroccan Cauliflower

Zaalouk de chou fleur or Moroccan cauliflower can be used as a vegetarian main dish or a side. What I...

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Curried Egg Salad

Keep it simple. I love egg salad. I love it for breakfast, lunch or anytime. I eat it on crackers,...

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Couscous and Vegetable Salad

Many years ago I received my first introduction to “health food” at a small shop on Magazine Street in New...

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Roasted Rainbow Carrots with Spices, Avocado, and Yogurt

I must give credit to Smitten Kitchen for her adaptation of the original recipe for these roasted rainbow carrots. She...

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Apple Cinnamon Raisin and Walnut Baked Oatmeal

We eat grits in the south. Lots of grits prepared in lots of creative ways. So it has taken me...

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Sweet Potato, Chickpea and Tomato Stew

I dream about the bold and fragrant flavors in this sweet potato, chick pea and tomato stew. So deeply satisfying....

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Green French Lentils with Potatoes and Spinach

Lentils are so versatile and easy to cook because they do not have to be presoaked. They cook rather quickly,...

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Vietnamese Rice Noodle and Vegetable Salad

Vietnamese rice noodles, bun, pronounced “boon” are perfect for salads, spring rolls or hot noodle soups. They cook quickly and...

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Grilled Corn on the Cob

Super grilled corn for Super Bowl (or Boycott/Shun Bowl) Sunday. I am always looking for an excuse to visit New...

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Red or Blood Orange Salad

The citrus vendor at our local farmers market had some beautiful Louisiana red navel oranges this weekend. If you have...

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