Plant-Based Eating and Gentle Living
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 →
If your garden looks anything like mine this time of year, chances are you’ve got cucumbers and tomatoes coming out of your ears. Every summer I find myself with more produce than I know what to do with, and while I love a good salad or a batch of homemade salsa, sometimes the simplest recipes... Continue Reading →
Move over tortilla chips—there’s a new nacho in town. These vegan potato nachos are hearty, crispy, and piled high with all the toppings you’d expect in the ultimate party snack. Instead of the usual chips, I use a mix of thinly sliced russet potatoes and sweet potatoes, roasted until golden and just the right amount... Continue Reading →
Sometimes the best recipe inspiration strikes when you least expect it. During our recent vacation, we stopped at Odd Burger, Canada’s fantastic all-vegan fast food chain, and discovered their limited-time Famous Pizza. The moment I took a bite, I knew exactly what it was channeling—McDonald’s iconic Big Mac, reimagined in pizza form. And let me... Continue Reading →
If you’ve never made falafel from scratch, let me reassure you—it’s easier than you think, and so worth it. These little golden bites are packed with protein, herbs, and spices, making them a plant-based staple in my kitchen. Whether tucked into a warm pita, tossed onto a salad, or piled high in a falafel bowl... Continue Reading →
Craving a comforting, hearty lasagna but short on time? My easy vegan skillet lasagna is your answer! This plant-based twist on a classic comes together in just 30 minutes on the stovetop, making it the ultimate weeknight meal for busy families, students, or anyone craving cozy Italian flavors without the fuss. Packed with wholesome ingredients... Continue Reading →
Craving a healthy, vegan, and delicious dinner that comes together in minutes? Our easy vegan cauliflower tacos are your answer! Perfect for busy weeknights, these tacos feature sautéed cauliflower (and optional veggies) tossed in a bold, savory taco seasoning blend, served on soft flour tortillas with your favorite garnishes. Loved by kids and adults alike,... Continue Reading →
I hate the expression, "game changing". I really do. But I’ve made a lot of lasagnas in my life. All the way from fully scratch-made masterpieces with homemade cashew ricotta, to quick weeknight versions with whatever was in the fridge. But this one? It pleasantly surprised me, and I truly believe it deserves this title.... Continue Reading →