There are a lot of new plant-based turkey options for Thanksgiving this year. The first one I tried is Gardein Holiday Roast. Our overall consensus was that it has a great, turkey-like taste - but the gravy packets that are included need to be discarded . . .pronto! I had my husband try a sip ...
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Colorful Cauliflower Pasta in 30 Minutes
Since cauliflower is one of the Clean Fifteen, I'm always trying to find new ways to use it in my cooking. The one complaint that I sometimes hear is that it is rather bland looking or monochromatic when mixed with pasta or rice - or God forbid, on a white plate! Well, never fear - colorful ...
Loaded Baked Potatoes Stuffed with Gorgonzola and Benevolent Bacon
It's hard for carnivores to imagine life without bacon. And unfortunately, most of the plant-based bacon products aren't very good. Trust me, I've tried them all! Sweet Earth Hickory & Sage Benevolent Bacon is one of the newer products, and I was pleasantly surprised at how well it ...
Mac ‘n Cheese with a Twist
With the start of Lent this week, please consider some fresh alternatives to time-honored meatless family favorites. Come on, who hasn't resorted to Mac 'n Cheese as an easy meatless meal on a whole lot of Lenten Fridays? Last night, I came up with a better, super easy version that packs in ...
Who Couldn’t Use More Luck?
Ringing in the New Year – Southern Style While most of you are probably preparing for a big night on the town, we’re spending a quiet evening at home getting ready for the real party tomorrow night. We host an annual New Year’s Day Good Luck dinner at our home. We invite an interesting mix of ...
