Last night I made a batch of this pasta salad for our lunch today. We usually have a picnic lunch after dayhiking and today was perfect for it - after months (I kid not) of near never-ending rain and gloom it was not only SUNNY it was WARM outside. By the time we sat down… Continue reading Pea and Olive Pasta Salad
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Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta
I came across this recipe in The Part-Time Vegan, on page 108. For the most part I followed the recipe but did use a different type of tofu, as it was what I had on hand. Easy to make, quick to have dinner on the table and not one that would have your eaters thinking… Continue reading Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta
Lentil Tomato Sauce for Pasta
Lentil Tomato Sauce Ingredients: 2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 Tbsp roasted garlic (jarred) 2 14.5 ounce cans diced tomatoes 4 ounce jar or tub stage 2 baby carrots 15 ounce Canned Lentils, rinsed and drained 1 Tbsp dried shallots 1 Tbsp balsamic vinegar ¼ tsp ground black pepper ¼ tsp granulated sugar or… Continue reading Lentil Tomato Sauce for Pasta
Book Review: The Everything Vegan Cookbook and A Recipe
Awhile back I had reviewed four books out of the "The Everything" series when this past week I received another book in the mail: A great addition to the series is The Everything Vegan Cookbook, written by Jolinda Hackett. The book came out this past year and has more than 300 recipes, covering from breakfast… Continue reading Book Review: The Everything Vegan Cookbook and A Recipe