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Healthy Weeknight Meals: PB&J

Posted on October 18, 2011 by jodie

Biggest cop-out of VeganMoFo. Yes, that is peanut butter and jelly. On a wrap. But the peanut butter is organic and the jelly is low-sugar preserves, so that has to count for something, right? Did I mention the wrap is … Continue reading →

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Healthy Weeknight Meals: Creamy Broccoli Dal

Posted on October 17, 2011 by jodie

I have a lot of cookbooks. I mean, a lot. Really. One of the problems with that is that there are cookbooks on my shelf that I’ve never used. Shocking. And not cool! So, I’m working on using all of … Continue reading →

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Healthy Weeknight Meals: Mix-and-Match Jambalaya

Posted on October 13, 2011 by jodie

Another meal in the slow cooker! I actually had today off, so I again got to be here while using the slow cooker. I’m feeling pretty confident about it at this point, though using it next week is not on … Continue reading →

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Healthy Weeknight Meals: Masala Baked Tofu

Posted on October 12, 2011 by jodie

Served with kale and leftover corn pudding from yesterday. Tonight’s meal is centered on Masala Baked Tofu from Appetite for Reduction. If you’re reading this blog and you’re trying to eat healthy- you own that book, right? Because you totally … Continue reading →

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Healthy Weeknight Meals: Corn Pudding, Soy Curls and Kale

Posted on October 11, 2011 by jodie

It’s not so much of a pudding as a casserole. 🙂 I’ve been going through various cookbooks (with relatively quick/healthy recipes) and looking for recipes that I haven’t used before. This meal was built around one of them, Corn Pudding, … Continue reading →

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Healthy Weeknight Meals: Tempeh Braised with Figs and Port Wine

Posted on October 10, 2011 by jodie

Slow cookers are awesome. Spend a few minutes prepping things the night before, then a few minutes to throw everything in the cooker in the morning, and you can set it to do all the cooking while you’re at work. … Continue reading →

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Baba Ganoush with Homemade Tahini

Posted on October 7, 2011 by jodie

I used to love baba ganoush from Mamoun’s when I lived in New Haven. I know that there’s a Mamoun’s or two in NYC, but it’s just not the same when it’s not across the street from your apartment. Vegan … Continue reading →

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Healthy Weeknight Meals: Salad with leftovers!

Posted on October 6, 2011 by jodie

During the week, I’m only cooking for myself. While it is possible to cook single servings of meals (last night’s sad stir-fry was an example), sometimes there are leftovers to use. I have a couple of choices in how I … Continue reading →

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Healthy Weeknight Meals: Seitan Stir-fry

Posted on October 5, 2011 by jodie

This is not an appetizing photo. Not good lighting, brownish food. Not my best effort. This was a stir fry using up leftover seitan from the Lemongrass Seitan Sandwiches. I got home on the late side from work, and was … Continue reading →

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Healthy Weeknight Meal: Chickpea Piccata

Posted on October 4, 2011 by jodie

I knew I had posted this before sometime last year. Guess when? Last VeganMoFo, of course! Old picture- tonight I served it just with arugula- no pasta. Tonight’s meal was Chickpea Piccata from Appetite for Reduction. The recipe is available … Continue reading →

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