Creamy Vegan Roasted Sweet Potato Soup by The Blender Girl

I am constantly overwhelmed by the surprising depth of flavour of this simple little soup, the beauty of this soup – it’s simplicity and bare ingredients. You just would not believe something so basic could taste so rich and deep AND creamy! Those macadamias are just pure magic in this soup. It is worth mentioning that I have made…

Home Made Velvet Ginger Lemonade by The Blender Girl

When the universe gives you lemons – make naturally sweetened ginger lemonade! I remembered a frothy Lebanese lemonade my friend Christine made with a whole lemon. The zest from the whole lemon adds a strong, aromatic citrus essence, and the freshly grated ginger adds a special zing that makes this lemonade extraordinary. Those of you…

Vegan Gluten Free Skordalia by The Blender Girl

Do yourself a favour and partake of this simple rustic treat inspired by the fabulous spud. As anyone will happily agree – a spud is never a dud; and these mashed spuds are simple and sublime. There are a ton of fantastic skordalia recipes out there. A lot of them use crusty bread, which is of course, is a recipe for disaster, for…

Mango Banana Soft Serve by simplynutritiouskate

As an ice cream lover it has been difficult for me to cut store bought ice cream out of my diet. With a long list of ingredients including numerous preservatives commercial ice cream is loaded with crap. Often ingredients such as dietheyl glycol, an egg replacement, which can be used as antifreeze or a paint remover are not even…

Marinated Portabello Steak and Brazil Broccoli Mash with Mushroom Gravy by Brenda Nash-Milton

This is for those that are interesting in trying Raw-Live Food. Tell me it does not taste like steak, mash potatoes and gravy.

Chocolate Coconut Cashew Butter by Peanut Butter and Peppers

Creamy, chocolaty, decadent cashew nut butter made with organic coconut oil, pure maple syrup and rich dark chocolate. Perfect for sandwiches, yogurt, oatmeal or just eating by the spoonful.

Chipotle Black Bean Humus by Mama D

This is a spicy humus/bean dip I made to dip with pita chips, veggies or to spread on wraps or sandwiches. Reduce the amount of chipotle peppers if it's too spicy,

Curried Rice Salad by Farrell May Podgorsek

Choose your favorite curry powder blend to make this spicy or mild. This rice salad is flavorful and colorful. Sits well too, making it perfect for a potluck.

Homemade Juiced Juice by K. Garner

Because of oxidation, juice is at its peak immediately after you've extracted it. If you have a juicer, use it because the potency of the vitamins contained therein is way better than bottled juices.

Homemade Restaurant Style French Fries by Chef Chuck

Just like the fast-food fries!

iron Nannette morning glory muffins by Belle

Cheesy meatless ground round casserole by Micheline

This casserole takes minutes to prepare, cooks in the oven for 90 minutes and voilà, a very tasty cheesy, meaty but meatless meal for your hungry family. This is my idea of comfort food.

Pilgrim Stuffing by Julie Molloy

A new take on an old classic -- combining traditional New England food staples -- cranberries and bay scallops -- both ready for harvest at Thanksgiving-time -- with a Thanksgiving "classic" stuffing to accompany the Thanksgiving Turkey Dinner -- also --creates a delightful and enchanting color palate to the Thanksgiving table with…

Broccoli, Asparagus and Red Pepper Stir-Fry with Quinoa by Brenda Walker

The red peppers make this stir-fry just a pretty as it is delicious! It can be served over rice instead of quinoa if you prefer but I honestly love the quinoa and the health benefits are amazing!

Creamy Vegan Cauliflower Soup by The Blender Girl

For a simple, impressive, and downright delicious soup, you just can’t go past this creamy cauliflower blend. I never tell people what is in it, cause it is so much fun listening to all of the creative guesses. Parsnip? Cream? Onion? What exactly makes this soup taste so good? The cashews! Just make sure you puree the nuts really well…