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Pesto-stuffed Chickpea Cutlet Balls & Television

So, I’m a television fanatic. It hails back to my days of sharing a bedroom with my younger siblings and quietly watching The X-Files while sitting a foot away from the  television screen (seeing both films on opening day), and evolved into obsession via the same small television set with the first episode of Buffy … Continue reading »

dinner / kale / mushrooms / tofu / Vegan MoFo IV / VeganMoFo / wine

A Day in the Life: Onwards, Marsala

Continuing on my classy streak with a dinner pairing from the versatile 500 Vegan Recipes, which is by two lovely ladies I dig: Tofu Marsala and Sesame Kale It just may be the week of marsala. My variations from the original entrée recipe were the use of cremini mushrooms vs. button, and the addition of a wee bit of … Continue reading »

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dave’s killer breaded seitan

Dave’s Killer Breaded Seitan, Steamed Kale, BBQ Sauce This very American dinner was appropriately based around the seitan lite from the American Vegan Cookbook.  Of course, the other star is the pride of the Pacific Northwest: Dave’s Killer Bread. The baked seitan cutlets were breaded with a mixture of toasted, pulverized Dave’s Killer Good Seed … Continue reading »

buffet / coconut / coffee / coffeeshops / farmer's market / Flowers in Seattle / Full Tilt / GLC / Herkimer / ice cream / In the Bowl / kale / seattle / soylatte / travel / Wayward Cafe

Three Days in Seattle, Vegan Style

I had a string of poor luck with meal choices on my East Coast vacation, and I must say that 3 days of vegan meals in Seattle kinda kicked the butt of my week of vegan consumption in Boston and NYC.  With some exceptions, of course.  I really do believe that food tastes better in … Continue reading »