Plant-Based Eating and Gentle Living
I’ll admit it. I’m not really a sports fan. You probably won’t find me yelling at the TV or memorizing team stats. But there is one thing I absolutely love about classic game days and big Super Bowl parties: the food. The bold flavours, the comfort dishes, the shareable snacks. It’s basically a potluck lover’s... Continue Reading →
Some recipes start as an idea. Others start as a craving. This one started with comfort food. I wanted the warmth and familiarity of taco night. The spices, the savoury richness, the cozy feeling of sitting down to a meal that everyone actually wants to eat (toddler parents know what I mean)...and I wanted to... Continue Reading →
When cold and flu season rolls in, I find myself craving meals that feel like a warm hug. You know, the kind of food that comforts, nourishes, and doesn’t require a ton of effort when energy is already running low. Bonus points if it’s something the whole family will actually eat without complaints. This Simple... Continue Reading →
Many of the most-loved and reached for recipes in our home are the ones that come together quickly, use simple ingredients, and somehow manage to please everyone at the table, kids included. This Easy Vegan “Crab” Salad checks all of those boxes. I originally started making this as a filling for vegan sushi rolls, but... Continue Reading →
This baked dish is inspired by Taco Bell's crunch wrap and baked into an easy to assemble and serve enchilada casserole. It comes together quickly and can be made ahead for an easy plant-based potluck option. Kids and adults alike love this one. An irresistible mash-up of two comfort-food legends. If you love big Tex-Mex... Continue Reading →
When I first started exploring more plant-based meals, I thought creamy mashed potatoes might be one of those dishes I’d have to settle on. Good, but not great. A little bland, not as light and airy as I dreamed. Because how could you recreate that buttery richness and melt-in-your-mouth texture without the dairy? But once... Continue Reading →
Taco night is always a hit at our house! Sometimes it's cauliflower tacos, some days it's a vegan ground base and other days it's these Super Easy Chipotle Tofu Tacos that land on our plates. This recipe just might be one of the easiest (and tastiest!) meals you’ll ever whip up. They’re ready in under... Continue Reading →
When the holidays roll around, there’s something deeply comforting about a golden, bubbling pot pie coming out of the oven. It’s the kind of meal that makes the whole kitchen smell like home and get mouths drooling. This Vegan “Turkey” Pot Pie is my plant-based twist on the traditional classic - complete with tender vegetables,... Continue Reading →
Looking for the ultimate vegan holiday main dish? This Vegan Shepherd’s Pie is hearty, flavourful, and absolutely satisfying- making it perfect for Christmas, Thanksgiving, or any cozy family dinner. The savoury filling is packed with vegetables and rich, comforting flavours, then topped with creamy mashed potatoes for that classic finish everyone loves. Here’s a little... Continue Reading →
There are some foods that stick with you forever- not just for the taste, but for the memories they carry. For me, one of those meals was the classic cheesesteak sandwich from Charley’s Steakery at my local mall. Growing up, it was a treat I looked forward to: tender steak, gooey cheese, and a perfectly... Continue Reading →