I came across this recipe on another foodie blog (Chewsy) which in turn led me to its source, Eating Well. I altered it by cooking the carrot, including cooking directions for the rice and a few other minor tweaks. The smoked paprika really makes a difference and is worth having on hand (I pick mine… Continue reading Brown Rice and Lentil Salad
Tag: lentils
Vegetarian Bolognese Sauce
This is a take on a favorite quick dinner - a hearty vegetarian lentil tomato sauce tossed with pasta. The sauce is ready in the time you boil the water for the spaghetti! Vegetarian Bolognese Sauce with Spaghetti Ingredients: 1 lb spaghetti (rigatta used), broken into thirds 1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil 2 Tbsp… Continue reading Vegetarian Bolognese Sauce
Vegetarian Stroganoff Done A Bit Different
I was out on a walk with the baby trying to think up dinner ideas when I kept wandering back to making a vegetarian stroganoff that wasn't heavy tasting. I think this came close to my idea though it needed a bit of salt even for my taste buds - so if you are used… Continue reading Vegetarian Stroganoff Done A Bit Different
Lentil and Couscous Salad
This easy couscous salad is vegan but I cheated and had some Queso Fresco cheese crumbled on the top...there is something about that cheese which tastes so delicious! Lentil and Couscous Salad Ingredients: Dressing - ΒΌ cup lemon juice (bottled is fine) 2 Tbsp red wine vinegar 1 Tbsp agave syrup (or honey for non-vegan)… Continue reading Lentil and Couscous Salad