Tuesday, May 21, 2013

White Bean and Pumpkin Lasagna

Yield: 6 servings Total prep time: 20 minutes Total cooking time: 3-4 hours on low, or 1½-2 hours on high This lasagna is perfect for a meat eater who’d like to try a vegetarian dish. It’s easy to make and hearty. Add a nice spinach salad, and you’re all ready to have friends over for dinner. Pumpkin-Tofu Ricotta: 1     tablespoon olive oil 3... [Read more]

Lentil Artichoke Stew

Yield: 6 servings ¼     cup vegetable broth 1     onion, chopped 2     large garlic cloves, pressed or minced 2     teaspoons ground cumin 1     teaspoon ground coriander 1     cup dry (uncooked) red lentils (3 cups cooked) 1     bay leaf 2     cups water juice of 1 lemon 2     24-ounce cans chopped tomatoes (preferably fire-roasted),... [Read more]

Almond Mushroom Chop Suey

Ingredients: 1 c. sliced onions 1 c. chopped celery 1 T. olive oil 1 T. water 1 t. salt 1/2 c. sliced red bell pepper 1/2 c. sliced green bell pepper 2 c. fresh mung bean sprouts 1 c. sliced fresh mushrooms 2 T. soy sauce 3/4 c. slivered toasted almonds Directions: In a covered pan heat oil to sauté onions and celery; add water... [Read more]

Moroccan Vegetable Couscous

Ingredients: 2 T. soy margarine 2 T. olive oil 2 med. onions (cut into small slivers) 3 pinches saffron threads 1/4 t. cayenne pepper 1 t. turmeric 3/4 t. cinnamon 1 1/2 t. ginger 2 T. parsley 1 t. curry powder 2 c. grape tomatoes (quartered) 1 qt. vegetable stock 3 c. water 1 med. butternut squash (peeled, cubed) 1 med. turnip (peeled, cubed) 4 med.... [Read more]

Breakfast Frittata

Ingredients: Smashed Potatoes 6-8 red bliss potatoes, boil until tender (add soy milk to moisten) 1/2 t. onion or garlic salt (if desired) Scrambled Tofu 1 lb. tofu (firm, water-packed), rinsed and drained 1 pkg. Mori-Nu tofu, firm or extra firm 1/4 c. brewers yeast flakes 1 1/2 T. McKay’s Chicken-style Seasoning (or other brand) 2... [Read more]

Eggless Egg Sandwiches

Ingredients: 1 16-oz. pkg. firm tofu, rinsed and mashed 1 1/2 T. Bill’s Best Chik’Nish Seasoning 1/4 c. minced onion 2 T. pickle relish (optional) 1/3 c. soy mayonnaise Directions: Did you know that eating 25 grams of soy protein a day could reduce your risk of coronary heart disease? Here is a recipe that not only is cholesterol-free but... [Read more]

Taco/Burrito Filling

Ingredients: 1 c. water 1 c. textured soy protein (TSP) 1 T. vegetable oil 1 t. garlic salt 1 t. onion powder 1 t. oregano, ground 1/2 t. cumin, ground 1 T. ketchup 4 taco shells or tortillas Directions: Boil water in a medium-size saucepan, and add TSP to rehydrate. Mix in oil and seasonings. Remove from heat and stir in ketchup. Place in taco shells... [Read more]

Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 2 large onions, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 3 T. olive oil 6 large bell peppers (red and yellow) 2 large tomatoes, diced 6 sun-dried tomatoes, chopped 1/4 cup chopped parsley 1 t. thyme 2 cups mushrooms, chopped 1 cup long-grain rice, cooked 1 cup pine nuts Directions: Sauté onions and garlic in oil until translucent. Halve each pepper... [Read more]

Sprouted Lentils

Ingredients: 2 lbs. sprouted lentils 2 c. diced celery with leaves 2 c. chopped onions 3 T. olive oil 1/2 t. salt 1 T. soy sauce Directions: In a skillet heat oil, sauté celery and onions until tender; add salt, sprouted lentils, and soy sauce. Toss; tenderize sprouts for 4 minutes. Cover; steam for 5 minutes. Serve on brown rice or pasta.... [Read more]

Broccoli Pepper Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 1 T. peanut or canola oil 1/4 c. broccoli florets 1/4 c. carrots (julienne cut) 1/4 c. onions (julienne cut) 1 clove garlic (crushed) 1/2 c. teriyaki sauce (recipe folllows) 1/4 c. red pepper (julienne cut) 1/4 c. gluten strips 1/4 c. mushrooms (sliced) 1/2 t. All-Purpose Veggie Salt (optional) 1/4 t. salt (optional) 1 c. brown rice (cooked) 1/4... [Read more]

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