Sweet Potato, Chickpea and Lentil Curry

Sweet Potato, Chickpea and Lentil Curry

This Sweet Potato, Chickpea and Lentil Curry has a warm earthy flavor from cumin, turmeric and coriander, a bit of sweetness from cinnamon and a good dose of heat from dried chili peppers. If you prefer your curry to not have a lot of heat you can reduce the number of...
Rice, Bean and Vegetable Soup

Rice, Bean and Vegetable Soup

What’s better than a bowl of thick and hearty soup to warm your insides and soothe your soul? This Rice, Bean and Vegetable Soup is full of some of my favourite winter vegetables, including carrots, sweet potato and leeks. Cremini mushrooms add a deep rich, earthy...
Vegan Lentil Loaf

Vegan Lentil Loaf

As a teenager I remember a running joke on our house that Tuesdays were meatloaf days. My mom always used Mrs. Ernst’s recipe because of the thick, sweet and delicious glaze on the top. I don’t recall the recipe for the meatloaf, but I can guess it was made with...
Broccoli Bean Chowder

Broccoli Bean Chowder

This plant based Broccoli Bean Chowder is packed with phytonutrients. The pureed cannellini beans provide lots of hidden protein and make this chowder rich and creamy.   As soon as the school year begins it becomes soup season in our home. When I first met my...