This past weekend Kirk and I (and toddling Walker) went to Portland, Oregon for the first Vida Vegan Conference. While I may not be a true vegan (although I was one for a long time) I consider myself open to new experiences and my good friend Cat of Verdant Life got me to come as… Continue reading Weekend Of Food, Gabbing and More
Month: August 2011
Blueberry Maple Oatmeal
A tasty way to use my delicious blueberries from my back yard this morning! Blueberry Maple Oatmeal Ingredients: 2 cups original almond milk 1 cup old-fashioned oats 4 ounce container unsweetened apple sauce 2 Tbsp pure maple syrup (plus more for topping) 1 tsp ground cinnamon ¾ cup fresh blueberries, divided ¼ cup pecans, ground… Continue reading Blueberry Maple Oatmeal
Creamy Pumpkin Sauce with Pasta
This was a quick dinner from a few nights back, I didn't get a photo though...ah well! The sauce can be adaptable though, adding in finely chopped nuts for more protein or Parmesan cheese for the non-vegan crowd (of course you can always add in vegan versions as well!). Creamy Pumpkin Sauce with Pasta Ingredients:… Continue reading Creamy Pumpkin Sauce with Pasta
Another Version of Vegan Banana Bread
This recipe was not as good as some of my past tries but it was still great tasting. Walker ate about 1/3 of the loaf over 2 days! He really, really loves quick breads. Lil' Toddler has taste 😉 This bread is an easy one to pull together, especially since it has no egg substitutes… Continue reading Another Version of Vegan Banana Bread