Thanksgiving in the US brings about staple holiday dishes that pretty much everyone serves at their family dinner, and one of those most popular traditions, is cranberry sauce! This slightly sweet and tart, jam-like condiment, is used by most Americans to slather on their turkey, dinner rolls, and more. What once used to be a…
Main Dishes
Quick & Easy Healthy Homemade Sloppy Joes
I love really easy meals that are also comfort foods. I like them even more if they take no time at all to put together! One of my favorite comfort foods from my childhood is sloppy joes! It’s super easy to make, takes no time at all, and all the ingredients are simple whole foods…
“Cheesy” Vegan Lasagna
One of my favorite cheese-filled dishes that I left behind in my dairy days, was lasagna. My mom made the best lasagna when I was growing up. I was in love with all the yummy ricotta cheese she would stuff in between the noodle layers, and I couldn’t get enough. I was a lasagna addict, and…
Mushroom Pot Pie For The Comfort Foodist
One of my favorite veggies, isn’t even a vegetable at all. They’re actually a special type of fungus! Sure, when described as a fungus, mushrooms might not be as appealing to the rest of the population, but to me they are the BEST addition to any pizza, pasta, or other savory dish. In fact, I…
LENTIL LOAF…the better than meatloaf loaf
I am really big on comfort foods, and one of those comfort foods that my mother used to make me as a child, was meatloaf. I always loved meatloaf for what it is; a way to stuff all of your vegetables into a dish and hardly taste any of them! My grandmother (RIP) used to…
Are those chicken nuggets? NO! They’re CAJUN FRIED CAULIFLOWER NUGGETS
My dad used to tell me that he hated cauliflower because it was so “bland-tasting,” but I have always been a big lover of cauliflower. I wanted to show him that cauliflower could be super flavorful and delicious, and came up with this recipe to surprise him with these nuggets of goodness! It worked because…