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Pesto

Pesto

Pesto is incredibly delicious, versatile, and easy to make! At its core, pesto is simply a sauce that is made by pulverizing (usually with a mortar and pestle). The most common pesto type is a Genovese pesto: basil that has been pureed with a variety of…

Aloo Paratha

Aloo Paratha

Aloo paratha has become such a staple for me- not only as a side dish when I’m stuffing myself with Indian take-out, but as a snack as well. You can freeze these and cook them on a pizza stone [at 425F for about 10 minutes]…

Paneer (Farmer’s Cheese)

Paneer (Farmer’s Cheese)

I have grown to love all types of Indian food. For better or worse, the creamy sauces, heavy-handed seasonings, and wealth of vegetarian options have made their mark on my taste buds! I will unabashedly admit to consuming some type of Indian dish three or…

Crispy, Rosemary, Sea Salt Potato Stacks

Crispy, Rosemary, Sea Salt Potato Stacks

There is really nothing better than a crispy salty potato, but this takes it to the next level! This is a cute, creative dish that can be served up as an hors d’oeuvre at a party, or even as a side dish! It looks fantastic on…

Ginger Spice Cookies

Ginger Spice Cookies

Ginger Spice Cookies originally posted in 2014. Updated in 2019 with new pictures and recipe card. You can always tell when a recipe has been loved and tested many times. Little notes are written in the margins, sometimes with different handwriting. The evidence from years…

Chocolate Pie

Chocolate Pie

Original recipe for chocolate pie posted in November 2014. Updated with recipe card and new pictures October 2019 as part of the Eat Joyfully Vegetarian Thanksgiving Series. I must confess– I have never made a pie before. Pie is not really my favorite thing to…

Squash Casserole

Squash Casserole

Squash casserole originally posted in November 2014. Updated with recipe card and new pictures in 2019! This recipe is loosely based off of a dish from an old meat & 3 in my hometown. I absolutely adore this recipe because it has lots of cheese…

Sweet Potato Casserole

Sweet Potato Casserole

Vegetarian sweet potato casserole, updated with new pictures and recipe card in October 2019. Originally posted in November 2014, adapted from Damn Delicious. Many people think of winter as being a bad season for vegetables, but there are a ton of delicious veggies that come…

Green Bean Casserole

Green Bean Casserole

Vegetarian green bean casserole updated with recipe card and improved pictures in 2019. This is part of a vegetarian Thanksgiving series, which you can view here. Originally posted in November 2014. There is always this moment after you become a vegetarian when you are speaking…

Southern-Style Dressing

Southern-Style Dressing

Southern-Style Dressing originally posted in 2014. Post updated in 2019 with new pictures and recipe card! I wanted to have a little Thanksgiving series on the blog for two reasons. All of these recipes are vegetarian AND Southern-inspired (a difficult combination to find). I have…