Category Archives: Food

Strawberry-Mango Kanten

Posted on June 23, 2008 by jodie

If you haven’t noticed by now, I like kid food. I think it goes along with being picky. When I was omnivorous, but past the age of 10, I really didn’t eat a whole lot of Jello. I mean, who … Continue reading →

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Strawberry Salad Dressing

Posted on June 22, 2008 by jodie

The dressing has strawberries, garlic scapes and parsley from the farmer’s market! Strawberry Salad Dressing 1 pint strawberries 2 garlic scapes 1/4 cup parsley 2 Tbs Balsamic vinegar 1 Tbs canola oil salt & pepper to taste Wash and hull … Continue reading →

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Ways to Beat the Heat, #4 (Chickpea Salad)

Posted on June 15, 2008 by jodie

Salads. Fresh mixed salad green from the farmer’s market, with carrots, scallion, red pepper and grapes, topped with a bit of Italian dressing. Also, chickpea salad on sourdough bread, bread also from the farmer’s market. In the chickpea salad are … Continue reading →

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Ways to Beat the Heat, #3 (Thai Black Rice Pudding)

Posted on June 14, 2008 by jodie

Be prepared. Silly sounding, I know. Yesterday while I was making dinner, I overheard on the news that this weekend was going to get humid again. It’s not forcasted to be quite as hot as earlier this week, but humid … Continue reading →

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Ways to Beat the Heat, #2

Posted on June 11, 2008 by jodie

I’m not much of a juice drinker, but I figure when it’s important to stay hydrated, it’s a reason to drink juice, among other beverages. This is mango juice with seltzer water. I don’t usually buy the fancy-pants variety of … Continue reading →

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Ways to Beat the Heat, #1

Posted on June 10, 2008 by jodie

Since we can’t live on soy ice cream alone: fruit. Don’t have to cook it, it tastes great cold, and can be mixed up into a very tasty and sweet salad. This one is made up of pineapple, mango, strawberries … Continue reading →

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Chickpea Omelette

Posted on June 1, 2008 by jodie

A while back I made an Indian Omelette, which uses chickpea flour as its base, with Indian spices. I liked that, but wanted to try one that might be a little more like the omelettes that I used to eat. … Continue reading →

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When no one is happy about the food…

Posted on May 22, 2008 by jodie

I went to an event for work this evening, where they were serving dinner. I think you know it’s not a great meal when even the omnis leave unsatisfied! It was just… meat. There was pasta as well (pasta alla … Continue reading →

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Crêpes, 2 ways.

Posted on May 4, 2008 by jodie

Crêpes seem to be the rage in several vegan flood blogs lately, so I thought I’d jump on the bandwagon. I’ve made crêpes exactly two times in my life before- once at a friend’s sleep-over 13th birthday party, and once … Continue reading →

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Lasagne, take 2!

Posted on May 4, 2008 by jodie

Vegan Lasagne Originally uploaded by jodield I actually remembered to take a picture before eating my lunch! A piece of my lasagne, with some salad and garlic bread. And a Diet Coke of course, but I’m down to only two … Continue reading →

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