Archive for the ‘Salads’ Category
Posted on August 2nd, 2010 by by jade
Peanut noodle salad is a dish that I’ve had hundreds of ways – some bad, some good. This recipe pretty much takes the cake for being the easiest to prepare and the tastiest. A few problems I’ve found with making this dish in the past is the stickiness of the noodles and the thick sauce [...]
Posted on May 27th, 2010 by by jade
I was going to start this recipe off by talking about what a classic American dish the Waldorf Salad is. Its THE perfect refresher snack on a hot day and gobbled up at 4th of July pic-nics. But that isn’t the reason I posted it. Ok, so…truth be told, I thought of this recipe because [...]
Posted on December 12th, 2009 by by jade
This is a great salad on its own or served with a delicious savory dish. Easy to make and everybody loves it! Best when the fruits are in season. Don’t freak out when you see black pepper on the ingredients list – black pepper simply brings out the flavors in fresh fruit! This makes a [...]
Posted on July 18th, 2009 by by jade
This is super easy, but if you want to celebrate your inner Frenchness, why not indulge a little and have some delicious fruit salad with some added French flair? Our Bastille Day fruit salad is made of fruits that make up the colors of the French flag! Oui, its true! So, this recipe is super [...]
Posted on June 25th, 2009 by by jade
Here’s the recipe for that deeelicious peanutty dipping sauce that you get at the Thai restaurants! Hooray! In a blender, combine the following: 1 cup smooth peanut butter 1 bundle of green onions, chopped 1/2 cup cilantro 1 T soy sauce juice of one lime 1 green Thai chilli, seeded 2 T coconut [...]
Posted on June 23rd, 2009 by by jade
This is deeeeelicious! A really nice twist on a old school bbq classic – coleslaw. If you can’t find the vegan yogurt, you can sub vegan mayo mixed with vegan cream, but I think the yogurt really makes the flavor! What you need: 2 large carrots – grated 1 large fennel bulb, [...]
Posted on June 14th, 2009 by by jade
Ain’t nothin better than a chicken salad sandwich. I love mayo and that was one of the hardest things for me to give up when I became vegan, but no excuses, right? Well, I’ve come up with a recipe for chicken salad that is pretty damn good and I think you’ll love it. Here you [...]
Posted on May 21st, 2009 by by jade
I have a hard time finding recipes for asparagus that I actually like. Here’s one that is guaranteed to delight your tastebuds and its super easy, too! What you need: 1 think slice crusty bread or 3 slices of a baguette, cut into 1/2 inch cubes 1 pound asparagus spears, trimmed [...]
Posted on April 6th, 2009 by by jade
This is my favorite salad on a hot day – the flavors go SO well together and its such a nice, light thing to eat when the weather is so hot. I hope you enjoy it as much as I do! What you need: 6 T olive oil 2 T white wine or champagne vinegar [...]
Posted on February 27th, 2009 by by jade
A few years ago I was to the point where every time I thought of the word “salad”, I thought I was going to shoot myself. When I first went vegan, I ate nothing but salad for the first 6 months because I had no idea what to eat. However, I started getting creative and [...]