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Traditional Hummus

February 1, 2023

Tradition al hummus made in the Vitamix

We’ve been making specialty hummus recipes here for a long time. We have recipes for Beet Hummus, Olive Hummus, Thai Curry Hummus, Edamame Hummus, Roasted… Read More »»

Author: Lenny Gale 3 Comments

Falafel

February 1, 2023

Falafel served in a pita.

Making homemade falafel is one of those things that may seem scary. But this recipe is: Easy! Tasty! Very much worth it Being a Vitamix… Read More »»

Author: Lenny Gale 3 Comments

Mouthwatering Asian Lettuce Wraps

March 2, 2018

Asian lettuce wraps served.

Looking for a low-carb, easy dinner tonight? Look no further than these Asian lettuce wraps! Read More »»

Author: Lenny Gale 4 Comments

Roasted Red Pepper Hummus

August 27, 2017

Roasted red pepper hummus made in our Vitamix.

You should really be making your own hummus. Here’s our roasted red pepper version. Read More »»

Author: Lenny Gale 5 Comments

Thai Peanut Sauce

May 12, 2017

Thai peanut sauce made in a Vitamix.

  Sauces. You can find good ones in the grocery store. But great ones? Great sauces, you gotta make. This Thai Peanut Sauce is no… Read More »»

Author: Lenny Gale 22 Comments

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

Coconut Curry Dressing

March 3, 2017

Thai coconut curry dressing served on kale carrot mango cabbage salad.

This dressing is so addicting you’ll want to eat salads 3x a day. To date, I haven’t been able to find anything like it at… Read More »»

Author: Shalva Gale 7 Comments

Beer Cheese Soup

February 10, 2017

Vegan beer cheese soup with popcorn on top made in a Vitamix.

(link to high resolution image of this vegan beer cheese soup) When we hearĀ beer cheese soup, we’re reminded of a brewery menu. It’s beer, it’s… Read More »»

Author: Shalva Gale 4 Comments

Balsamic Butternut Squash Soup

October 20, 2016

Balsamic butternut squash served with tofu and rosemary garnish and a side salad.

Pumpkins, squash, gourds, wherever you look it’s fall. Don’t get us wrong, we love decorating with produce. But we like eating seasonal ingredients even better.… Read More »»

Author: Shalva Gale 28 Comments

Perfect (vegan) Caesar dressing

August 12, 2016

Caesar dressing served with romaine in a big white bowl.

ThisĀ Caesar dressing needs an analogy. You know how Olympic gymnasts start with a score based on the difficulty of their routine? The tougher the task,… Read More »»

Author: Lenny Gale 23 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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