I’ve been dying to try out a vegan dessert that isn’t based on soaked cashews and this is THE ONE. When I was thinking about this one, I came across a couple of obstacles. #1 being how does one make pastry vegan? Figure that one out and all problems would magically disappear. Shortcrust pastry is basically…
Tag: plant based
Thai Basil Cauliflower
Need an easy vegan dinner option? Look no further muchacho. It does not get easier with this one. Saute some veg, throw in a couple of spices, pour in the liquid and you’re done! Don’t let my meagre list of vegetables stop you, the sky is the limit! Throw in some mushrooms here, a leek…
The Best Pasta Sauce
It’s really funny how this one came about. At the end of last year, my dad brought home about 30 tomatoes. No joke, my kitchen was overflowing with this bright red fruit (vegetable?). I honestly feel uncomfortable calling a tomato a fruit, it just doesn’t feel right. If you’ve read my post on this simple spinach…
Butternut Squash & Kale Ravioli
Homemade pasta is one of the most irresistible things on this planet- hands down. And making homemade pasta is one of the most therapeutic activities on this planet. Don’t shoot me but I’d much rather spend an afternoon kneading soft pasta dough and rolling it out to the perfect thickness than at a loud music…
Bành Mí Style Vegan Meatball Subs
For the longest time, I’ve been experimenting to formulate a vegetarian meatball recipe that isn’t either mushy, tasteless or falls apart before my fork even touches it. After 2 weeks of failed recipes, I finally managed to get it right. So what did I do with this achievement? I whipped up a quick sweet and…
Raw Vegan Passionfruit White Chocolate Cheesecake
Today is a monumental day. Why? Car aujourd’hui I bring you the first vegan dessert to be published on this blog. To be frank, it was about time anyways. Through the many cheesecakes we’ve shared, the soups we’ve slurped and the burgers we’ve devoured, I decided that it was time to switch it up a bit. As…
You are loved. A story, a dinner, a belief.
Hello lovelies! Sending wishes from Zimbabwe to wherever you are in the world, hoping you had a blissful, loving Valentine’s Day. How did you spend yours? With your significant other, your dog or your Netflix? What did you eat? Did you gorge yourself on copious amounts of Belgian chocolate? Did dietary constraints force you to settle…
Loaded Quinoa Lentil Burgers with all the Fixings
Today, I’m pulling out all the stops. This week, I felt like putting together something big. Enormous. Sensational. Between experimenting with my new camera and trying out recipes from my vegan cookbook, I thought about what to bring you next. Since the recipes I post usually go with what I’m feeling at the time, I…
Life Is Oh So Dandy 