Tamale Pie Savory, simple and delicious! ¾ cup masa harina (or cornmeal) 3 Tbsp butter, softened 1 cup hot water ¼ cup vegetable broth powder ½ lb ground beef 1-15 oz cans black or pinto beans, drained & rinsed 1 onion, thinly sliced 1 bell pepper, thinly sliced ¾ cup grated queso oaxaca [...]
Pumpkin Pie Squares
Julia Lont2022-03-08T08:13:41-08:00Pumpkin Pie Squares It's pumpkin pie gooey goodness without the challenge of a pie crust! Servings 1 cup flour ½ cup brown sugar ½ cup oats ½ cup butter 2 cups pumpkin 2 eggs ½ tsp. cinnamon ½ tsp. ginger 1 can evaporated [...]
Donna’s Guacamole
Julia Lont2022-01-31T15:11:56-08:00Donna's Guacamole Donna's spin on a party favorite Servings 2 avocados, mashed 1 lime, squeezed 1 tomato, chopped 1/2 bunch cilantro, chopped 1/2 red onion, diced 1/2 jalapeno, diced, with seeds removed Salt to taste Mix all ingredients together. Adjust seasonings to [...]
Fennel and Blood Orange Salad
Julia Lont2022-01-21T09:06:24-08:00Fennel and Blood Orange Salad A unique and colorful melange of flavors make a beautiful and delicious salad! Servings ½ red onion 2 blood and/or navel oranges 2-3 fennel bulbs (about 1 lb after trimming) 6 dry-cured black olives 3 Tbsp olive oil Juice of 1 [...]
Melogold Grapefruit Salsa
Julia Lont2024-02-08T11:27:52-08:00Melogold Grapefruit Salsa A zesty citrus alternative to your standard salsa. Delicious with fajita chicken and/or veggies. Servings 2 large Melogold grapefruit 1 medium tomato, chopped 1 green bell pepper, diced 1 jalapeño pepper, minced, seeds & veins removed 1/3 cup red onion, chopped 2 Tbsp [...]
Smoky Tempeh Brussels Sprouts
Julia Lont2021-11-10T09:30:17-08:00Smoky Tempeh Brussels Sprouts A simply delicious side dish which is both vegan and gluten free. The smoky flavor of the tempeh "bacon" pairs well with the delicious caramelized maple syrup. Servings 2# Brussels sprouts ¼ - ½ tsp sea salt 3 Tbsp maple syrup 2 Tbsp olive [...]
Kale Caesar Salad
Julia Lont2021-11-10T09:27:53-08:00Kale Caesar Salad Superfoods that taste super together! This fully plant-based Caesar-style salad features kale and hemp seeds with a deliciously light lemon-based dressing. Servings Dressing 1 cup raw cashews 1 tsp Dijon mustard ½ tsp sea salt 1/8 tsp black pepper 8 cloves garlic [...]
Savory Nut Loaf
Julia Lont2021-11-10T09:28:53-08:00Savory Nut Loaf This loaf is packed with flavor and holds together well– an absolutely delicious main dish for vegans and omnivores alike! Enjoy it topped with mushroom gravy or cranberry sauce. An excellent choice as a centerpiece to a plant-based Thanksgiving banquet. Servings 2 cups unsalted mixed nuts (with no [...]
Huevos Rancheros
Julia Lont2021-08-24T15:42:28-07:00Huevos Rancheros Spice up your breakfast table with this hearty dish or enjoy it for lunch or dinner! Servings Olive oil, divided 1 cup minced onion 1 garlic clove, crushed 1 – 14 oz. can Fire Roasted Tomatoes, with juice 1 – 4 oz. can green chiles, [...]
Celeriac Potato Salad
Julia Lont2020-03-17T11:03:25-07:00Celeriac Potato Salad A unique variation on potato salad featuring celeriac and artichoke Servings 1 lb. celeriac 1 lb. red potatoes 1 ½ tsp. salt, divided 14 oz. can artichoke hearts, drained 1 celery stick, chopped 1 cup mayonnaise 1 Tbsp. light cream 2.5 [...]