Leftover Makeover: Who says leftovers are predictable? A few nights ago I prepared roasted chickpeas and a special jalepeno-cilantro spinach bulgar for a burrito dinner and had plenty of chickpeas and bulgar left over. The next evening I prepared corn stew over polenta and had a ton of polenta left over. I could just serve […]

Comfort Classic without the Guilt For the last few months, I’ve challenged myself to take classic comfort foods and adapt them to my newly acquired meat-free diet. Nothing says comfort to me like burger and fries, and because the veggie burgers out there are not necessarily heart-healthy with the excessive sodium, I experimented with the […]

You dream about it- its juiciness, its heartiness, the way cheese melts on it, the way it sits beautifully on a golden bun. And just when you think you’re about to taste absolute perfection, you hook it up with an ice cold pale ale. There is no more perfect pairing. Yes, ladies and gentlemen, I […]