winter

  • This cozy Winter Vegetable Soup is the perfect lunch or dinner for those chilly winter days! I know winter doesn’t start until December 21st, but I was too excited to share this winter vegetable soup to wait!! It’s not the prettiest thing I’ve ever made, but it’s pretty darn delicious. I absolutely love making soup…

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  • This Vegan Wild Rice Soup is so simple and easy to make, but is full of plant-based flavor! This post was created in collaboration with US Grown Rice and TheFeedfeed. I’m so excited to bring you this recipe today, because I feel that it really represents me and the type of food I love to eat at home.…

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  • Disclaimer: I used to think making your own broth was pointless. I mean, you can just buy good-quality broth in boxes at the store, right? But then I actually made it. And I was blown away by how ridiculously easy it was – you just chop up some veggies, let them simmer in water, then drain.…

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  • I’m having major blasts from the past today. Backstory – when I was 15, I reached my peak of coolness. (Could that have really been almost 10 years ago?) I dated a guy from my high school who had a car and was in a band. I pierced my own ears myself, wore grunge outfits from finds…

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  • This may be a winter panzanella, but maybe I should have named it “spring” because it’s currently almost 60 degrees F here in Connecticut. It feels like a nice spring day! But enough about the weather. I want to take the opportunity to sincerely thank all of you for your thoughtful and insightful comments on…

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  • If you couldn’t tell, I love Buddha Bowls. I have my semi-famous Vegan Buddha Bowl, my Curry Chickpeas Buddha Bowl, and now this Winter Buddha Bowl. The reason I love these meals-in-a-bowl so much is probably because they’re what I eat most often. I hadn’t really heard of “bowl food” until I went vegan, but…

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  • So how was everyone’s Christmas / Hanukkah / Holiday?! Did you eat lots of cookies? Anyone get any exciting presents? I’m over the moon because this year I got a VITAMIX!!! It’s red and has a 64-oz container and is pretty much the most perfect thing ever. Get ready for a deluge of smoothie recipes…

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  • I can’t believe Christmas is three days away!! I haven’t wrapped anything, is that bad? Today my plan of attack is to: 1. Wrap presents, 2. Make cookies, 3. Do the dishes (#foodbloggerproblems), and 4. Spend some quality time with the people I care about. In that spirit, today’s post will be short and sweet. My offering…

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