"I got 99 problems but a meal ain't 1"
Self-Taught Vegan Chef :: Food Network Champion :: TV Host
Spicy. Vegan. Protein-packed. Tacos. In under 20 minutes. I just made your weeknight (and your week probably). Boom! Enjoy 🙂 Chipotle “Chicken” Tacos: Serves 2 3 Gardein Chick’n Scallopinis 2 chipotle chilies in adobo sauce – roughly chop the chilies 1 tsp cumin seeds 3 cloves garlic – minced 1 tbsp olive oil 1/2 cup …
I’ve been eating alternative pastas for several months now. They are SO good! I love that you get the feel and taste of eating pasta, but it’s actually packed with protein and is good for you! I’ve tried several brands at this point of varying price points, and I must say Banza is still my …
I was craving brownies. I mean who doesn’t crave brownies?! Generally moist, chocolatey, fudgy – just delish! But I wanted to keep it light and vegan. I was browsing a few recipes for vegan brownies and stumbled upon Chocolate Covered Katie. I loved it. The recipe is super simple, uses regular ingredients (so not like …
There are a ton of nut and seeds butters out there now and I love it! I think it’s a healthy trend, but as with anything, we should be cognizant of where our food is coming from, how it’s being sourced, and how the effects are on the quality of the product. So when SoCo, …
You all know by now that I LOVE supporting local – local produce, local products, local people – you name it! It makes me feel a sense of community and I also get to know many of these folks on a personal level. I especially love local creative food products like Trade St. Jam Co! …
I’m a huge snacker – I think I get it from my mama. We have this incredible ability to eat containers of Indian snacks and forgo real meals. Incredible I tell ya. But as I get older, ehem 30 ehem, I can’t really afford to be eating bags and containers full of fried Indian goodness. …
Clarified Butter. It’s all the rage in the states now, ehem all the rage among white people ehem, but us brown folk have been clarified butter, or Ghee for thousands of years. It’s a staple in Indian cooking and likely in any Indian household. But why all the rage now over clarified butter? Have Westerners …
It’s easy to look at yourself, your life and think about everything you HAVEN’T done. But why don’t we ever take a minute to think about the things we HAVE accomplished? I am 30 years old today, and as a woman in NYC, I can very easily sulk at the fact that I’m single, not …
UPDATE PEOPLE – I have been fortunate enough to get a NEW job! Yes, I’ve left Condé Nast and am now at Twitter! I’m super excited and think this is definitely a natural fit for me, cause DUH social media is my THANG. But this post isn’t about my new job, it’s about THAI FOOD. …
It’s getting warm! HA – NEVERMIND. That was just a one day teaser and glimpse into our supposed future. We’re back to dreary days of 40 degree temps and rain. I live in NYC FYI, NOT London. But as the weather DOES improve, so does socializing. There’s a proven correlation between warmer weather and increased …