Quinoa-Stuffed Peppers & Macadamia Pesto

November 23, 2010
Quinoa-Stuffed Peppers & Macadamia Pesto
Vegan MoFo #23 - Can you believe that there's only a week left for the Vegan Month of Food? It's been a lot of work, but such a pleasure to be inspired by other vegans all over the world. I must have 100 recipes bookmarked to try! Before doing that...
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Pesto-Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes

October 20, 2010
Pesto-Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes
Last night, dinner was taking longer than planned, so I needed a quick appetizer that I could quickly put together to fend-off starvation.  I had some cherry tomatoes on hand, as well as some frozen vegan pesto, so I decided to combine the two. I originally thought of slicing the tomatoes...
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Minestrone Soup with Pesto

October 15, 2010
Minestrone Soup with Pesto
My amazing mom has been making this soup for years and it's one of my all-time favorites. I love the chunkiness of the vegetables and it's really more of a stew than a soup. I've seen people who "hate vegetables" (!?!), ask for seconds of this soup. Seriously, it's that...
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Vegan Pesto All Year Long

October 13, 2010
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I love the smell of fresh basil, and the best thing to make when you have a lot of fresh basil is... fresh pesto! It's great on pasta and flat bread pizza, as well as stirred into lightly stir-fried veggies. It's also awesome in minestrone soup, which I'll share in...
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