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This Spanish Rice recipe has been recreated from a childhood dish I ate often. We all have food memories from our childhood, right?Some we remember with distaste (ugh jigs dinner, fried caplin, cod tongues, and liver).Others we remember with fondness - like this Spanish Rice.As I've mentioned before, my mom had six children, all girls. She cooked many dishes from scratch, and her ...
Oil-free Vegan Muffins and Healthy Baked Goods (nut-free, vegan, wfpb)
During the school year, I have a handful of healthy vegan muffins and baked goods that are in weekly lunchbox rotation.These baked goods are all nut-free, so perfect for school snacks.People always ask "what do you pack for lunches?"To fully answer that question, I included a chapter on packing lunches in Plant-Powered Families, so get all of my tips there.Top oil-free ...
Vegan School Lunches (and work lunches) with Tips & Recipes! (oil-free, nut-free)
Note Find more vegan school lunch recipes in Plant-Powered Families, plus an entire chapter on packing lunches section. Flip to page 233... and breathe easy!Does the thought of packing school lunches again make you cringe? Or work lunches?It can be frustrating to plan and pack vegan school lunches, especially now that most schools require nut-free lunches. I'm here to help relieve some ...
Vegan Scalloped Potatoes
Thanks for all your enthusiasm on last week's post. It's a great feeling to post and then receive your comments about being excited to make the recipe - and then how much you love it. Thank you!Today I have a recipe for Vegan Scalloped Potatoes. Like the zucchini bread, another recipe that I have wanted to post for so long.And I could have posted it a long time ago, because I developed ...
Chocolate Vegan Zucchini Bread (dairy-free, vegan, nut-free, oil-free)
Every summer I have a reader ask "Dreena, do you have a vegan zucchini bread recipe?"For so long I've been meaning to create one.In ed&bv I did do a muffin recipe that included grated zucchini. But, not enough for me to categorize it as zucchini bread.At last, the time has come...we both have a vegan zucchini bread!Even better?It's a chocolate vegan zucchini ...
Oil-Free Pesto: Lemony Cashew Basil Pesto (dairy-free, vegan, gluten-free)
Today I'm revisiting my favorite oil-free pesto recipe: another 'oldie but goodie'!Back in 2007 my book eat, drink & be vegan was published. What? That was over a decade ago. Seriously, that's shocking to me!I imagine it's hard to believe for those of you that have been reading along since the early days as well. So much much has changed in our vegan world since then, hasn't ...
5 Healthy Salad Dressings and Sauces You Will LOVE (vegan, gluten-free, oil-free)
Update: Get 11 new oil-free dressings here. Healthy salad dressings and sauces are staples for me. They add personality to staple foods like rice, greens, and beans and can take a salad or otherwise routine meal from drab to fab! I love creating saucy stuff (if you have LTEV you already know this). And, I especially love using a variety of healthy salad dressings and sauces through the ...
Your Guide to Yoga At Home: How I Developed My Yoga Practice
Yoga At Home: The Post! Well, it took more than a year to write this, hopefully it's worth the wait!It all started with this FB post.I was a little shy to share a photo of myself doing yoga. My husband snapped a few pics and encouraged me to post them.Outside of food, I'm rather private about my life I guess. I'm not one to share many selfies or a lot of personal photos, so ...