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Pesto

April 28, 2017

Jar of vegan pesto next to pesto-covered bow tie pasta.

Making pesto seems a lot harder than it actually is to make. The trick is to have the right greens to oil ratio and to… Read More »»

Author: Lenny Gale 16 Comments

Vitamix Cornbread! (or is it corn bread?)

December 8, 2016

Vegan corn bread stacked and held with Shalva's hands.

I’ve always subscribed to the philosophy that soup is boring by itself. It needs a side. It needs cornbread. Since winter is clearly here to… Read More »»

Author: Shalva Gale 10 Comments

Chimichurri sauce

June 9, 2016

There’s nothing in it. But somehow, this chimichurri sauce is everything. Please make this next time I come over for dinner. My cousins did! Read More »»

Author: Lenny Gale 5 Comments

Creamy Cauliflower Mash

February 14, 2016

Cauliflower mash potatoes served with chives on the side.

From school lunchrooms to fancy steak houses, this side dish is a staple. Well, sorta. Introducing: cauliflower mash. It’s creamy, steamy, and savory-starch deliciousness. Ridiculously… Read More »»

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