Monthly Archive: May, 2013

Mexican Stir Fry

Continuing on my theme of combining cooking/presentation methods of one culture, with the flavors and ingredients from another culture… I present to you… Mexican Stir Fry! This is one of my new favorites!… Continue reading

Yam, Quinoa and Chickpea Fritters over puree of Onion & Fennel on a bed of Tangy Greens

Whew, that title is still as big a mouthful as it was the first time around.  This recipe is a revamp of an old one, which I liked a lot! You can find… Continue reading

Greek …Sushi? Yes. Greek Tzatziki Sushi.

I’ve always been a big fan of Mixing different types of cuisine. I saw some recipes using Cucumber as a type of ‘Nori” for sushi, and I was interested in making a sushi… Continue reading

Stuffed Acorn Squash with a Tangy Tahini Sauce – Vegan & Gluten Free

Absolutely inspired by this recipe, I changed a few things up, but overall I didn’t want to mess with it too much  because it already sounded deliciousssssss.  I opted for Walnuts over other nuts due… Continue reading

Vegetarian Hot & Sour Soup Version 5.0 (Contains Tahini & Egg)

I could probably have a spin off blog just Hot & Sour Soups… I cook them all the time, they’re super easy, really flavorful and always hit the spot (especially if your’e cold… Continue reading

Garlic Braised Asparagus with Tahini Hollandaise Sauce

I saw this recipe which got me craving Hollandaise Sauce.  However I never use butter in my cooking so I didn’t have any on hand, and didn’t really feel like buying it for… Continue reading

Quinoa & Veggie Salad with a Lemon Dill Yogurt Dressing

Some of my favorite recipes are those that require little to no cooking, but still gives you the rewarding sensation of eating a delicious meal.  Bonus points if its healthy!  Inspired here.  I… Continue reading

Mexican Pizza – Vegetarian & Gluten Free – Warning Not a Normal Healthy Recipe!!!

This is definitely a Hungry Boyfriend MEAL! I made a light Vegetable Salad tonight for dinner, and knew there was no chance that would fill up my boyfriend, especially since it contains broccoli which he isn’t… Continue reading

Sushi “Pizza” with a Tangy Tahini Wasabi Sauce – Vegan & Gluten Free

I came across this recipe yesterday and I really loved the concept! I know that inherently brown rice will not hold together that well, especially since I only have long grain at home, which… Continue reading

Gluten Free & Vegan Burrito – Cinco de Mayo Leftovers done a bit healthier.

We actually did tacos on Cinco de Mayo, and had a lot of leftovers… I didn’t want to keep stuffing them into corn tortillas though, so I decided to make them into a… Continue reading