Beer Chow Mein & Tofu

I had been wanting to try and make some fried beer tofu for a while but Rich and I don’t usually have alot of alcohol in our apartment. Not because we don’t drink but because it doesn’t usually last very …

Tofu & Veggie Pot Pie

Today was British Columbia’s very first Family Day! Since I had the day off and some time I decided to tackle something that’s been on my vegan bucket list for a while now: a vegan version of chicken pot pie. …

Yellow Tofu Curry with Mango & Watercress

I recently came back from our annual family trip to Palm Springs where we got some much needed sunshine, relaxation, and 7pm bedtimes. The man, the myth, the Legend. My father plays with sparklers. As much fun as it was, …

Fried Orange Juice Tofu

Something about the fall season seems to offer renewed energy. I took a walk down to my grocery store with my new toque on and was inspired to make something with oranges for dinner. I decided to do fried tofu …

Vegans: Portland Awaits

Late this summer I had the opportunity to visit Portland for a very quick visit and was dying to go back to the city that could be called the Vegan Homeland. So when I found out I was heading up …

Easy Potato Salad

I was in a super good mood when I came home tonight, first of all I got the photobooth photos back from our wedding and spent a good couple of hours looking through them and laughing to myself: Photobooth by …

Marinated Tofu over Salted Asparagus and Thyme Mashed Potatoes

I know I’ve made dishes like this before but it’s only because it’s so freakin’ good! I started with a bed of thyme mashed potatoes. I (just add some fresh herbs to my usual mashed potatoes  recipe which is some …

Fruity Summer Dinner: Fig Salad, Avocado Potato Salad, and Fruity BBQ’d Tofu

It’s a rainy day in Vancouver which made me inspired to make a bright, sunny dinner. I started with a fruity salad with sliced fig, avocado, butter lettuce, white peaches, and nectarine drizzled with a fig vinaigrette. I then felt the need to …

Tofu Teriyaki Sandwich

This was an idea that I had mulling around in my head for a while and I wanted to wait until we went back up to the cabin so I could use the BBQ but in the end I couldn’t …

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 …