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Entries from March 2009

Split Pea Soup

March 23rd, 2009 · No Comments · Meals

We are now the proud owners of a slow cooker!  Neither of us have much experience with slow cookers, so we thought we’d try something simple for our first slow-cooked meal: split pea soup.  We were both impressed at how incredibly simple this was to make, and how fresh and tasty it turned out.  We […]

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Pan-seared Seitan, Twice-baked Sweet Potatoes, Creamed Kale with Caramelized Shallots, and Oven-Roasted Mushrooms

March 5th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Meals

While at the gym the other day, we ended up watching an episode of Boy Meets Grill with Bobby Flay.  Now we didn’t do this on purpose, since we don’t really like Bobby Flay and obviously aren’t going to be grilling up t-bone steaks anytime soon.  But, it was on, and it was something to […]

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Pesto Pizza

March 2nd, 2009 · 1 Comment · Meals

 
We have this ongoing list of things we’d like to improve our cooking/kitchen.  One of those things was a pizza stone. Thanks to my dad who gave us a gift certificate to Williams-Sonoma, we now are the proud owners of a large, heavy pizza stone!  So of course, we had to make pizza tonight.  When […]

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Macho Quesadillas

March 1st, 2009 · 1 Comment · Meals

 
Being vegan, sometimes there are certain foods we miss.  Take the simple quesadilla- cheese melted inside a tortilla.  Tonight we had a hankering, and decided to try and make vegan quesadillas.  We didn’t want to just use soy cheese alone, since the flavor of even our favorite soy cheese (Follow Your Heart Mozzarella) isn’t […]

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