Fancy Plant-Based Food Comes to Chicago
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When eating out with friends, it can often be hard to find a place that will suit everyone’s needs and tastes. We found just such a place in Kasa – an Indian eatery in San Francisco’s Castro District. First off, as I attempted to cobble together and place…
I’ve posted a new video, this time for a South Indian dish known as a poriyal. This simple means a dish that is started with mustard seeds and urad dal that is toasted, or classically fried in oil, then cooked with chiles, turmeric, asafoetida, and curry leaves and…
I knew I wanted to make some chickpeas, but I didn’t know what I wanted to do with them. I did a quick search on the searchy thing looking for someone else’s idea of the 10 best chickpea recipes out there to see what came up. I found…
We got into Ediflora kitchen again last week and made another video. This time a how-to for making the Flue Fighter Soup. I really believe in this recipe and so far it’s kept me from getting sick. I encourage you to try it the next time you think…
Around Christmas, either as gifts or because we were out shopping, we picked up a bunch of new cookbooks to give us some new ideas for things to make. One of them was Forks Over Knives – The Cookbook, which has “over 300 recipes for plant-based eating all…
Hey everybody! Over the long weekend, we finally got things set up and created our first whole foods plant based no oil video for making mixed chickpeas with preserved lemons. It’s a wonderful, simple dish with great flavor, and you’re not going to miss the lack of added…
I began by getting out some dried chickpeas to soak. I currently have three types on hand and took 1/2 cup of each: regular white, some brown and finally black. I put them into a glass dish with two bay leaves and covered them with water. While they…
A comforting soup made with healing garlic, onion and turmeric.
1/17/18 – Hubby found this recipe out there and it looks promising. It’s for a garlic and veggie soup that purports to boost your immune system. While I can’t vouch for it’s claims, it certainly sounds like a good soup. When I make it, I will probably use…