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Category Archives: Vegetarian
New dish! Afghani lentils. 6/27/18
(This is a vegetarian dish when made with vegetable stock. For vegans omit cheese and yogurt or use substitutes.) We had such a delicious lunch at the Khyber Pass Afghani Restaurant that I wanted to try to recreate it at … Continue reading
Posted in Kitchen tips, Legumes, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged chickpeas, cucumbers, lentils, red lentils, Vegan, vegetarian
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Dining Out: Khyber Pass Afghani Restaurant. 6/24/18
According to my menu we were supposed to be having lamb chops last night. However, our son called and asked if he could drop by and the four of us ended up going out to lunch at the Khyber Pass … Continue reading
Posted in Dining out, Healthy tips, Lamb, Legumes, rice, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged Afghani, basmati rice, dal, Dining out, flat bread, hummus, lentils, vegetarian
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Recipe: Farro with cannellini beans and Lacinato kale. 6/22/18
Here is a recipe that can be omnivorous, vegetarian, or vegan. It’s a mishmash of ideas from a few other recipes including Mark Bittman’s Tuscan Farro Soup form The NY Times Cooking site. I used my Instant Pot to make … Continue reading
Posted in Grains, Italian, Kitchen tips, Legumes, Recipes, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged cannellini beans, farro, Lacinato kale, Vegan, vegetarian
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Dining out: Eggplant Parmesan. 6/19/18
Last night we were on the road coming home from Utah. We stopped for the night in Bakersfield, CA, a large-ish agricultural town in Southern California. We had dinner at Macaroni Grill. Our server spent the hour or so we … Continue reading
Posted in Dining out, Italian, Pasta, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged angel hair spaghetti, Eggplant, eggplant Parmesan
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Vegetarian Pad Thai. 6/4/18
This pad Thai was semi-successful. I used dried tofu in place of the shrimp in the original recipe. That was a mistake. The tofu was so compacted that it did not absorb any of the sauce. Otherwise it was pretty … Continue reading
Posted in Eggs, Kitchen tips, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged bean sprouts, cilantro, Pad Thai, peanuts, rice noodles, scallions, Thai, tofu
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A Persian treat from the desert. 5/29/18
Yesterday on our trip through the Mojave Desert on our way to Utah we had to stop somewhere for lunch. There are a few small towns which have the usual array of fast food. It is fast but is it … Continue reading
Posted in Dining out, Grilling, rice, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged basmati rice, Eggplant, tomato, Vegan. Vegetarian
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Eat down, fried rice. 5/27/18
We are leaving for Utah this week and need to make dishes which will use up some of our produce. I suppose I could make a soup or pasta but we have quite a bit of rice in the refrigerator. … Continue reading
Posted in Eggs, Kitchen tips, leftovers, rice, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged Eggs, rice, Vegetables
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New! Vegan! Lentil salad with roasted potatoes. 5/21/18
I am always on the lookout for a new recipe to incorporate into my vegan/vegetarian Tuesdays. This recipe came into my mailbox via the Washington Post but I see there are lots of similar recipes online. I was hoping for … Continue reading
Posted in Legumes, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged lentils, potatoes, Salad, Vegan, vegetarian
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Vegan chickpea stew. 5/16/18
We try to eat vegan or vegetarian once or twice a week. I figure it is good for us and good for the earth. Plus there are so many tasty dishes that do not require meat. Chickpea stew is … Continue reading
Posted in Kitchen tips, Legumes, Pasta, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged chickpeas, collard greens, ditalini, stew, Vegan, vegetarian
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