Category Archives: Quick Meal

Sauteed Cabbage, Onions and Mushrooms

Inspired by my mom’s cabbage recipe – I improvised by adding portobello mushrooms and sauteing everything in white cooking wine. To make this recipe, chop one cabbage head, add mushrooms, chopped yellow onion, 3 spoons of white wine and a … Continue reading

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Vegan Yogurt & Dill Dip

Bored. Waiting for my folks to get home so we can have dinner. Made another dip out of leftovers. This one with avacado, tomato, lots of dill, green onion, harissa and vegan yogurt. It came out tasting a lot like … Continue reading

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Coconut Raisin Rice

My little brother is visiting from college this weekend, MEGA YAY! He  recently became a vegetarian and loves rice, so I prepared this super quick recipe for his arrival. Vegan Coconut Raisin Rice Recipe: 1 cup of premium grade nishiki … Continue reading

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Secret Ingredient Rice

This is one of those recipes that comes together by chance, and is a perfect union of texture and flavor. Boil Jasmine Rice. Strain. Add Dried Wakame Seaweed and plenty of Nutritional Yeast.

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Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

Add spices & olive oil. Bake at 350 for a while.

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Butternut Squash & Apples

The butternut squash has been sitting on the counter since J dropped it off last week. Today, I roasted it with apples and fried the seeds in a pan. I finished it off with some earth balance butter. Butternut squash … Continue reading

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Kinpira Gobo

Burdock root (Gobo in Japanese) is a woody tasting blood-purifying medicinal-yet-tasty root that is pretty common in Central Park. Use a potato peeler to peel thin layers of gobo, carrots and ginger and saute in olive and sesame oil. Add … Continue reading

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Miso Shitake Soup

Miso hungry after a long trip back from Worthington State Forest. Here’s a Miso Shitaki Soup made in less than 5 minutes. Recipe for Miso Shitake Soup Boil 3 cups of water Add 2 table spoons of Miso Paste ( … Continue reading

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No Leftovers Pasta

Made with peppers, broccoli & soy chorizo. SO GOOD,  you won’t have leftovers.

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Fried Sweet Plantains

Today’s Quick Snack – Sweet Plantains.

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