Recipes

Grilled Eggplant Napoleon

Grilled Eggplant Napoleon

We first had these at an amazing restaurant in our neighborhood. However, Eggplant Napoleon is traditionally deep fried.  We wanted to create a healthier version.  All we can say is that these are out of sight.  Have you ever made something and thought to yourself…

Grilled Portobello Caprese Salads

Grilled Portobello Caprese Salads

Since starting this blog we have gotten a few suggestions from friends and relatives of possible recipes we should try. This is one of them (thanks Terri!). We did change it up a little though. The spicy pesto we had on hand and the tangy…

Arugula Jalapeño Pesto

Arugula Jalapeño Pesto

We love traditional pesto but one day we decided to try making it a little spicy.  Jalapeño and arugula did the trick.  We have used this pesto for many things. It is an excellent drizzle on pizza or works great for spreading it on baguettes…

Balsamic Reduction

Balsamic Reduction

It isn’t every day that you come across a recipe that only has one ingredient. Well, today is your day. Balsamic reduction is an amazing thing. The concentrated taste of the vinegar brings a sweet tang to any dish.  Just a dab will do! This…

Potato Salad Vegan Deviled Eggs

Potato Salad Vegan Deviled Eggs

  A vegan deviled “egg” made out of creamy baby red potatoes and filled with a garlicky mustard hummus. Bring these fun potato salad faux eggs to your next picnic!   Vegan Party Food Tomorrow it’s the 4th of July! What says parties and fireworks…

Spicy Pesto Deviled Eggs

Spicy Pesto Deviled Eggs

It isn’t a secret that we like spicy things. These deviled eggs fit into our cooking repertoire perfectly. Whether it is celebrating the 4th of July or a random summer picnic, these deviled eggs will be a hit. We also love that by using Greek…

Fresh Veggie Stackers

Fresh Veggie Stackers

This is one of our go to recipes. We love making these on busy week nights as well as lazy Sundays. We don’t go out and buy things specifically for these too often. Most of the time we just see what we have on hand…

Grilled Avocado and Vegetable Tacos

Grilled Avocado and Vegetable Tacos

When I think of summer, I think of grilled vegetables. The smoky flavor that penetrates into the vegetable as they cook over the coals is what I dream of during the cold months. These tacos bring that flavor to the forefront by giving the grilled…

Spicy Jalapeño Sauce

Spicy Jalapeño Sauce

  An easy homemade vegan sauce featuring cilantro and lime. Put this spicy jalapeño sauce on tacos, nachos, raw vegetables, and more!   A Quick & Easy Vegan Condiment This jalapeño sauce is one of the most versatile sauces you can make. The cilantro and…

Vegetarian Dumplings (Pot Stickers)

Vegetarian Dumplings (Pot Stickers)

One of my favorite foods is Dim Sum (Chinese bite sized dishes), But to be honest it isn’t always possible to order in or to eat out (especially when we are on a budget).  So I decided to make some (sum- haha). I know a…