I had to spend last week away from home, and when I came back, I had a dozen tomatoes on my counter just on the verge of going bad. Well, when life gives you tomatoes, make canned tomatoes! This is a great tip if you have extra tomatoes lying around that you don’t want toContinue reading “Canning Tomatoes \\ Conserve de tomates”
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Simple Vegan Bolognese Pasta Sauce \\ Sauce Bolognese Végane
One of my favourite story featuring my amazing boyfriend is that he almost ate only Bolognese pasta when he visited Italy with his family as a kid. Needless to say, it’s one of his favourite things, and I have been experimenting with different pasta sauces that would measure up to the real thing. This isContinue reading “Simple Vegan Bolognese Pasta Sauce \\ Sauce Bolognese Végane”
Incredible sauce for fancy vegan bowls \\ Sauce Incroyable!
This is our favourite sauce in the entire world! Well, at the moment at least! It’s perfect for dipping veggies or assembling your favourite ingredients into a fancy bowl. It’s sweet, savoury, nutty and just delicious! Plus, it super simple to prepare! Here is what you need for a week’s worth: 1/2 cup nutritional yeastContinue reading “Incredible sauce for fancy vegan bowls \\ Sauce Incroyable!”
Creamiest Curry Pasta Sauce
Cauliflowers are in season! This means they are super cheap right now and so delicious! I really wanted to make a creamy curry sauce for a while now, but I have been waiting for cauliflower to get super fresh. Now is the time. This sauce is the creamiest I have made so far, while stillContinue reading “Creamiest Curry Pasta Sauce”
Okonomiyaki Night!
I love okonomiyaki! Well, actually, I love the idea of them. I never ate any in restaurants because they are usually garnished with bonito flakes. Tonight however, I really wanted to cook something special and this came to my mind! An okonomiyaki is a Japanese cabbage pancake that is traditionally garnished with ponzu sauce, mayo,Continue reading “Okonomiyaki Night!”
Avocado Ranch Dressing
With spring finally here, we have been catching up with our salads and enjoying them every day. To make things a little bit more exciting, I tried to make ranch dressing. Now, this is funny because I never had ranch dressing before becoming vegan, so I am not an expert on how it should taste.Continue reading “Avocado Ranch Dressing”
Fermented Cranberry Sauce
I love cranberries! I love them so much, I usually wait for fall, buy a ton and freeze them. Like that I get to enjoy cranberry sauce all year round. It is perfect paired with curries or salads. If you follow my blog, you also know that I like fermenting vegetables. I got this crazyContinue reading “Fermented Cranberry Sauce”
Kale-Parsley Pesto
I love pesto. If I could, I would eat basil pesto every day: the flavour is so fresh! However, until summer gets here and we get to grow it, basil is too much for our budget (especially if had every day). So, I turn to the next best thing: parsley! This pesto is super green,Continue reading “Kale-Parsley Pesto”
Simple Curry (for busy nights)
This is the recipe I fall back on when I’m feeling like having some comfort food. It is very quick to make, looks impressive and is really delicious! It also makes for a great lunch! Here is what you need: Part 1: The protein: 1 cup TVP (texturized vegetable protein; I used big pieces. YouContinue reading “Simple Curry (for busy nights)”
Fancy (but easy) Mushroom Nest
This week-end I went to Blanc de Gris which is an urban farm specialized in oyster mushrooms. How fun! I was so excited I actually did a cooking test before cooking the whole batch to make sure I would do it right… Well, I’m glad I did because this looked really nice, and it wasContinue reading “Fancy (but easy) Mushroom Nest”
My Lighthearted Kitchen 