Salt & Humor

Who doesn’t love cake, or chocolate cake for that matter?  Well, chocolate cake is pretty much my very favorite!  I think I was still dreaming of the super rad vegan chocolate ganache cake from my birthday  that I was thinking I must make some for Valentine’s Day.   If you live in or travel to [...]

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I made some ratatouille a while ago and I forgot to share it. I am a huge fan of ratatouille and was excited to make this recipe, as I have not made one with beans before. I discovered this fun recipe from Vegan Table. I just got this cook book and have only had a [...]

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I have too much to blog about and I think I have officially fallen behind.  I randomly took some fun photos over the last three weeks but certainly never got around to blogging about it.  I have no idea where time goes.  No, honestly, I really don’t.  It seemed I was anxious for the Holidays [...]

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Growing up, I would always order alfredo sauce pasta when out at an Italian restaurant.  I don’t even want to think about the amount of fat, calories and cholesterol were in those dishes.  As I became more aware of health I stopped ordering it, knowing how guilty I would feel for all the fat I [...]

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It’s just more fun saying it like that than fajitas.  I’m just sayen After I sampled Soy Curls at Los Gorditos I was confident I wanted to make some at home.  I picked some up at Food Fight. This dinner was fantastic!! I can’t wait to make it for friends and family that are curious about vegan eats. [...]

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Have I ever made a pot pie before? Nope, not until Friday night. Will I ever make one again? Youbetcha! So, I am a little bit anxious to tell you about a rad recipe I discovered in Veganomicon for a day-yum glorious pot pie. I made the seitan from scratch, which was easier than I [...]

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A while ago I cooked a buttercup squash and discovered that two out of the three kitties liked it.  I wasn’t actually planning to give them some because if you know one thing about cats, it is that they are finicky eaters.  Well, when I took it out of the oven and was scraping away [...]

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Today I picked up wild, local chanterelle mushrooms.  This would be our first time trying them and I am so glad we did.  I had a new tempeh to fix and thought I would go with the flavor of it and make a curry dish. sweet onions, garlic, zucchini, green beans, tempeh, curry powder, chanterelle [...]

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Ha! That sounds awesome!! What is MOFO, you ask.?  Well, it is Vegan Month Of Food of course.  While I may not post as regular as I would like, I will be trying my best to post as frequent as possible during this month of November. To start the month off right, I leaned towards [...]

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For me , it easier to take fun photos than it is to write a half way entertaining post to go with them.  What happens is, I end up with way more photos than I ever post.  Then when I sit down to actually write a post, I feel overwhelmed with where to start, or [...]

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Recently, I found out that my Gram has been enjoying spinach in her smoothies. She tells me she learned this from me! Find this scape to be BEAUTIFUL! Realized, how much I love sourdough bread and fresh tomatoes! That sparkling wine is nice, for a change. As much as I adore eggplant, it is somehow [...]

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As part of the Foodbuzz, Tastemaker Program, I was lucky enough to receive a coupon for a Buitoni-Complete Meal for Two.  I was pretty overwhelmed with the options when I was trying to pick just ”one” out.  Jason mentioned a while ago that he wished he could have lobster, so I decided on the shrimp and [...]

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