Month: September 2012

Creamy Pumpkin Baked Pasta (Gluten Optional)

Kitteh Via Ffffound   Some evenings, all you want is a big, fat comfort dinner. A giant bowl of pasta sprinkled with cheese was my go-to for years when I was in the doldrums of lazy vegetarianism. I used to think that eating vegan would mean the end of all things creamy and satisfying passing…

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Mango Salad Duet with Candied Pecans and Raspberry & Lime Vinaigrette

Via Fuck Yeah Dita @ Tumblr   Shamefully, I had never experienced the joy that is mango-in-a-salad until now. Goddamn, people. I have been seriously missing out. This salad is one of those “well, bend me over and call me Nancy” life-changing events. And the pecans, dear lord, the pecans… Yes, the raspberries make the…

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Quinoa-Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms

Via Ffffound   Mmm, shrooms. The following is a modified version of this sweet ass recipe from Gluten Free Goddess. I cook the quinoa in vegetable stock to amp up the flavour and switch up a couple of ingredients (because even though garlic and onions are great, you don’t have to put ’em in everything)….

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Vegan Pie Adventure #2 – The Lentils Of Glory Pie

Via Black and WTF @ Tumblr   Viola! Here is some more proof that kick-ass pies don’t need to involve lashings of butter or chunks of animal. This latest take involves perfect wedges of golden pastry stuffed with spicy-sweet lentils, tomatoes and diced fresh vegetables. Delicious.   Lentils Of Glory Pie Ingredients: Pie crust: 1…

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Sinful Chocolate Pudding (The Subtle Triumph Of Silken Tofu)

Via Derhaarfluesterer Ink @ Tumblr   This recipe is adapted from How It All Vegan by Sarah Kramer and Tanya Barnard. It is quite the deliciously simple dairy free dessert revelation. This is seriously good stuff. Tonight for dessert we ate a big bowl o’ pudding with an almond-topped Easy Vegan Chocolate Cupcake on the…

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