Menu Madness

Menu Madness

When I go to a new to me restaurant, I usually don’t read the entire menu – I scan it, looking for dishes that can be made vegan. I became vegetarian about 10 years ago, and this is something I have been doing since then. It’s kind of a bad habit,...
Steven’s Pad Siew

Steven’s Pad Siew

Steven has finally perfected his pad siew recipe (the one I mentioned here) and is ready to share it! Required Ingredients: Required sauce ingredients (please note, that green top is NOT the top that comes on the sauce bottle – it is a wine topper someone gave...
Vegan Chocolate Cake

Vegan Chocolate Cake

Yesterday while I was cutting up our vegetables and fruit (and cleaning the fridge and running to the grocery store), Veggies and some fruit for the week. Steven made a vegan chocolate cake! The same one my grandma made me for my birthday in July. Nom nom nom nom nom....
Forget Wednesday’s cookies

Forget Wednesday’s cookies

Forget Wednesday’s cookies, because these taste just like the real thing: Recipe here. Steven wasn’t 100% pleased with Wednesday’s vegan chocolate chip cookies, so he searched his new favorite website, vegweb.com for ideas. The new recipe he found...
Too many cookies before bedtime

Too many cookies before bedtime

I didn’t get home until 8:45 last night. I was a little bit frustrated that my train was late, but all of that frustration washed away when I opened the door and smelled… fresh chocolate chip cookies! Steven decided to try this vegan recipe. How awesome is...
What to do with super ripe bananas

What to do with super ripe bananas

How ripe do you prefer your bananas? I am a #7 – I like my banana a bit brown and lightly bruised. I think Steven is more of a #4 or #5. So at the beginning of each week, we buy about 15 bananas in different stages of ripeness. Every once in awhile, we end up...