Vegan Beef Sandwich

If you’re in Vancouver, then you have to go to 3G Restaurant and you have to go to their vegan/veggie meat store one block up.  I don’t go there often because their vegan meats are so good it’s dangerous, I …

Artichoke Hearts & Avocado on a Toasted Bagel

I bought these ingredients to serve on a baguette for when my dad comes over for dinner later this week (because when Barry comes over, you bring out the big guns) but I got a little excited and decided to …

Peanut Stir Fry

I’ve been consciously trying to look for lower calorie recipes lately. Although I eat mostly healthy fats, I was finding that every meal was heavy on the calorie intake. (My delicious warm salads with veganaise-based dressing would fall into that category) So …

Too Easy Potato Soup and Warm Artichoke Salad

If my blog were a Tamagotchi pet, it would be dead. My stupid internet isn’t working again in my apartment again! So after sitting down at a coffee shop to catch up on my emails and then realizing they don’t have wifi, …

Mother’s Day Avocado Mac & Cheese

I received so much positive feedback with my last post because of the Virtual Vegan Potluck that I was getting a little nervous about how to follow it up. Luckily my sister created something fresh, gorgeous, and relatively easy for a Mother’s Day …

Chocolate Truffle Mousse: Virtual Potluck Dessert!

(This post is part of the Virtual Vegan Potluck menu-scroll down to the bottom to find out what that means!) I was super excited to be added to the Virtual Potluck and then panicked a little because I had no …

Vegan Virtual Potluck

When I first heard about the  Virtual Vegan Potluck I was pretty excited and crossed my fingers that it wasn’t too late to join! I was in luck and will be adding a dessert to the long list of other bloggers …

Gary Smith Walk

Today we headed into Port Coquitlam early for the annual Gary Smith Walk. It’s a walk that my Uncle Gary loved and that my Aunt Nickie and cousins organize every year in his honour. It was as perfect day to …

Cocoa-Oat Truffles

I was beginning to worry that my chocolate dipped strawberries weren’t going to be enough for my big family dinner this Sunday.  So I went onto the Whole Foods Market website for a simple dessert recipe (can you guess where …

Pad Thai Wraps

I was a little anxious when I learned that our friends would be coming over for dinner because I was planning on trying a new recipe. The last time they were over I wasn’t completely happy with the dish I …