Ok so this Spicy Almond Butter Sauce has now become my ‘on everything’ sauce! I have it on roasted veggies, brown rice and my husband even has it drizzled over his steak! It has an almond butter base and lots of spices that give it a real kick. The ancient science of Ayurveda suggests weContinue reading “Spicy Almond Butter Sauce”
Category Archives: Sauces and Dips
Vegan basil pesto
This summer we planted a few veggies and herbs, including basil. And for the first time since owning various basil plants over the years, this one has been thriving! I’m super happy and have been experimenting with pestos and pesto style dips. This thick pesto recipe is a cross between the two. It can beContinue reading “Vegan basil pesto”
Strawberry chia seed jam
Jam or jelly, whatever you call it, it’s delicious, but oh so high in no-good-for-you refined sugars. Try this quick and easy chia seed jam instead. It has the added bonus of fiber and omegas from the chia seeds, which act as the setting agent for the jam. You can experiment with substituting other berriesContinue reading “Strawberry chia seed jam”
Cashew cream
This plant-based alternative to heavy cream is extremely versatile and works in many recipes. Cashews are a great source of healthy fats for our bodies. Healthy fats help our bodies to absorb fat-soluble vitamins and can help reduce bad cholesterol. Try it as a base for vegan sour cream, vegan alfredo sauce, dips, potato saladContinue reading “Cashew cream”
Vegan onion gravy
On blustery winter nights, a nice warm bowl of mashed potato and gravy can do wonders for the body and the soul. Not to mention, the Thanksgiving and Christmas spread wouldn’t be the same without either of them! The sage and rosemary in this Vegan Onion Gravy give it a delicious depth of flavor similarContinue reading “Vegan onion gravy”
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