I enjoy the versatility of food. I love the variety of colors, textures and tastes that can be derived from just one plant, one vegetable, grain, nut, seed, herb, spice, etc. I am also inspired by the myriad ways food brings about joy, creativity, conversation and togetherness. When I’m in my kitchen food prepping and…
Tag: Vegan Meat Alternative
A Bountiful Christmas… And A Beguiling Holiday Recipe
It’s the holiday season. I’ve been excited since I started planning our menu for Thanksgiving. Speaking of Thanksgiving, in my last blog, I shared ideas for a holiday main dish. An entree that could serve as the center piece accompanied by delightful sides. I’ll write more about this in the following paragraphs. Thanksgiving has passed,…
A Thanksgiving Recipe…And A Fortuitous And Fruitful Family Feast… Friends Are Invited Too…
The holidays are here again. I’m grateful, especially because my family and I will have more absolutely delightful eats, some old recipes and some we’ve yet to try. I’m still deciding on what our main entree will be. I’ve made plant based nut and mushroom loaves, a seitan brisket (see below) and a seitan stuffed…
My Maine Thought Is… To Do Sea Food Differently… And Deliciously…
I LOVE being a whole food, plant based steward for optimal life, health and well-being. It’s been an insightful and fun journey. In previous blogs, I have shared I’ve been totally plant based for almost 20 years. I began on this path in year 2000. I was completing my graduate studies at the time and…
Plain Bread Ends… Culinary Creativity Begins…
I’ve been saving my bread ends for a number of years now. I started saving them when I became more conscious about ways food extras can be used. After coming up with and learning about recipes I could use my bread ends for I began prepping them for various purposes. My family and I enjoy…
Dana Rondel 