Category Archives for Entrees
Cajun Mac ‘n’ Cheese
Mac ‘n’ cheese is the ultimate comfort food. There’s nothing like curling up on the couch with a big, hot bowl of macaroni, covered in a decadent cheesy sauce. I grew up eating the prepackaged Kraft macaroni and cheese but have long … Continue reading
Guilt-Free Vegan Enchiladas with Homemade Sauce
Before I get started with today’s post, I have some exciting news to share! For those of you not following me on Facebook or Instagram, I had the honor of being featured on Vegan Yack Attack this week! It’s one … Continue reading
Lentil & Walnut Loaf with Mom’s Special Sauce
Even though I was never a big meat-eater growing up, I did have a special love for my mom’s meatloaf. I was an unusual American kid, for sure! I never liked hamburgers or steak, but for some reason, mom’s meatloaf always hit … Continue reading
Thai Pumpkin Soup
Have you ever had one of those weeks when it feels like it will never end? It just keeps going and going with more and more things to do. Well, this week has been busy, to say the least. The end of … Continue reading
Pineapple Fried Rice
Pineapple fried rice is a popular dish served not only in Penang, but all over South East Asia. You can find it cooking in people’s homes, on the street at hawker stands, and served at overpriced fancy restaurants. It’s a delicious … Continue reading
Tempeh & Green Beans in Spicy Peanut Sauce
There is nothing quite like a really good peanut sauce. No matter what time of the day it is, peanuts just make everything better. This peanut sauce recipe has a nice Thai flavor influenced by lime, coconut milk, and red … Continue reading
Rustic Lentil Spaghetti
You can never go wrong with lentils. Not only do they taste good, they are good for you as well. Lentils are a type of legume that is rich in iron, potassium, and magnesium. They are also relatively low in calories and … Continue reading
Carrot and Ginger Soup
Ok, I’ll admit it…I’m not the biggest fan of ginger. I like it well it enough in my rice and stir-fries, but that’s about it. My husband, on the other hand, is OBSESSED with the stuff. His favorite new drink here … Continue reading
Avocado & Basil Pasta
We have been in Malaysia for over a month now! Time has really flown by. Until yesterday, I had not had an avocado since we left California. I was seriously starting to go through withdrawals! Thankfully, Penang has avocados imported from … Continue reading
