Quick, delicious and filling lunch on the go
Category: summer
Maple sweet potato and baby kale salad
This delicious summer salad is packed with nutrition but yet doesn’t weigh you down in the hot weather. The creamy texture of the tahini dressing seems almost like you are eating a Caesar salad, only this is a vegan alternative. I browned the sweet potatoes in maple syrup prior to adding them to the kale. ∞
Organic Arugula, Candied Pecans, & Beets with Balsamic Dressing
Summer is here, and it’s time to enjoy the outdoors, and therefore local Farmers Markets. I love to shop at Rutgers Gardens here in New Jersey. My favorite booths are the ones selling ‘Jersey Fresh’ produce, and I was pleasantly surprised to find Organic Arugula. The shelf life on fresh Arugula is maybe 1-2 days, ∞
Vegan Italian Potato Salad
The party invites are rolling in; Graduations, Backyard Barbecues, Pool Parties, just to mention a few. After attending a few so far, I’m always inspired by the great foods and recipes used in summer favorites. It’s no secret, I love summer salads. Potato salad, coleslaw, and pasta salad are fantastic dishes set out for parties. ∞
Summer Veggie Vegan Focaccia
Our friend, Hank keeps himself busy with gardening in the summer. Why would this be bloggable news? Simply because he is 87 years old and still grows some of the most delicious peppers, zucchini, eggplant, cabbage, broccoli, and tomatoes. Hank always brings us bags of home-grown goodness on Sunday when he goes to church. He's incredible!… Continue reading Summer Veggie Vegan Focaccia
Honey Basil Lemonade
A few years ago, we took a family vacation to Italy and rented a car so we could visit a few off-the-beaten path towns. In our travels, we passed through breathtakingly beautiful Sorrento. There were signs along the road beckoning us to take the highspeed hydrofoil to the Isle of Capri. It was an experience… Continue reading Honey Basil Lemonade
