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(v) – vegan or can be easily modified to be vegan

drinks 

maggie’s magical turmeric tea
(v) fresh turmeric, black pepper, lemon, honey

tahini, date, coffee party in a glass
(v) ridiculously good!

yogurt drink
and a bonus milk drink


sauces + dips

green tahini sauce
(v) good on absolutely everything

enchilada sauce(s)
(v) different recipes for different occasions

hummus two ways
(v) indulgent and low-fat


vegan cheese

vegan queso
(v) cashews, tomato paste, etc.

vegan nacho cheese
(v) cashews, potatoes, etc.


seitan

basic seitan
(v) a base for most of your seitan needs

vegan chicken
(v) fabulous setian with beans!

seitan gyros 
(v) gyro “meat” made with vital wheat gluten


flavors + spices

boullion powder
(v) skip the caldo de pollo!

taco seasoning
(v) useful to keep around

bread and butter pickles
(v) from the ofbaking site


classic american 

vegan crispy “chicken” caesar sandwiches
(v) almost just like real chicken sandwiches!

(can’t believe it’s not) fried chicken
(v) absolutely incredible

vegan pizza
(v) crust, baked in pie pan, then this cheese without the “nacho” seasonings, toppings in the middle, then baked once more for about 20 minutes

broccoli quinoa casserole
(v) use potato soup instead of cheese and milk for vegan

sloppy joes – two ways 
(v) a simple classic

hawaiian sloppy joes
(v) a third way!

veggie burger on pretzel rolls
(v) yum

vegan pot pie with top biscuits
(v) apparently black pepper in the biscuits is inspired!

ny times fancy pizza
a fan favorite

the favorite frittata 
a classic!

broccoli cheese soup
very good

broccoli cheddar soup
maybe even better

stovetop mac and cheese
a classic

vegetarian pot pie
american veggie fare


new american 

chickpea + s. potato patties
(v) great with a yogurt sauce

brown rice pilaf
(v) great side dish

my best borscht
(v) still a link to the ofbaking site, replace the yogurt for vegan

spicy green beans
(v) link to ofbaking site

fat free summer potato salad
(v) from the ofbaking site

baked garlic fries
(v) from the ofbaking site

famous swiss chard burgers
(v) from the ofbaking site

caramelized onion tart
from the ofbaking site


mexican

black bean sopes
(v) sopes with black beans in magical mole sauce; looking for baked sopes

soy curl tacos
(v) easy and tasy!

roasted potato tacos
(v) easy and absolutely delicious!

mom’s mole
(v) …with a little help from NY Times

magical mole negro
(v) chilies, prunes, peanut butter and loads of spices

quinoa tortilla soup
(v) quick, easy, tasty

mf mexican rice
(v) tomatoey mexican rice

mf yellow rice
(v) very chicken-broth-y

black beans and rice
(v) quick and simple, salsa-based beans

easy tacos
(v) for an easy thursday night

chickpea butt-ritos
(v) hint: the chickpeas are the beef

cornbread tamale pie
(v) easy weeknight meal, skip cheese for vegan

mexican street corn soup
(v) good, but super rich (use soy milk for vegan)

mom’s chilaquiles
reverse engineered tho

vegetarian enchiladas
with red sauce or mole

mexican casserole
one-dish taco thursday, skip cheese for vegan


asian

classic fried rice
(v) lotta work, lotta yum

simple brown fried rice
(v) easier and healthier

broccoli brown rice in peanut sauce
(v) vegetable stir fry in peanut sauce over brown rice

pad thai
(v) still have not cracked this

maggie’s miso ramen
(v) tofu, corn, greens, noodles

drunken noodles
(v) forthcoming, with tofu and veggies


indian

samosa wraps
(v) serve with green tahini sauce

mom’s masala
(v) tomatoes and chickpeas and yogurt oh my


mediteranean

zucchini + corn farro “pasta”
(v) farro “pasta” with zucchini and corn!

mom’s minestrone 
(v) a little soupier than the original

mom’s sicilian pasta
(v) classic comfort food

mom’s mediteranean salad
(v) from the ofbaking page

chickpea gyros with roasted potatoes
(v) a classic, but the chickpeas a lot of work 

soy curl gyros with tzatziki
(v) easier than chickpeas I think!

ground impossible gryo with naan and tzatziki
(v) the guys love it

pasta aglio e olio
(v) easy but yum

middle-eastern impossible & potatoes
(v) kibbeh, mashed potatoes, and roasted veggie


breakfast

seitan breakfast sausage 
(v) it’s really good

mom’s baked french toast
a favorite of nana’s

simplicity is the ultimate sophistication french toast
name says it all  


bread

dave’s good seed bread copycat
(v) can’t believe it’s that good!

pretzel rolls
(v) easy, tasty try olive oil instead of butter

honey whole-wheat bread
(v) 100% whole wheat

hamburger/hot dog buns
shape em however

brioche
still workin on this recipe

french bread
yum

hawaiian bread
still workin’ on this recipe


dessert

candied orange slices
(v) mom loved them!

peanut shortbread w/honeycomb
fancy christmas cookie

dad’s salted caramels
Because really likes them!

kladdkaka  
a swedish, dense chocolate cake with a goey center

cinnamon crumb coffee cake
people seem to dig it!

fudgy af brownies 
like kladdkaka but with chocolate chips

tahini chocolate chip cookies
simply the best

really good chocolate chip cookies
they’re really good

oatmeal cookies
yum

peach-apricot jam
(v) from the ofbaking site

flan a la antigua
traditional iberian flan


holiday food



chocolate pie
a lotta work and a looooota calories

donna’s pistachio cake
a recreation of mama donna’s famed pistachio cake

mother’s day whip cream cake
just so you don’t forget!

dad’s buttercream birthday cake
simple stuff!

lupita’s tamales
from the ofbaking site

english toffee
mom’s a fan, dip it in chocolate

split pea easter ham soup
a dad fav


dog food

peanut-butter banana ice cream
with greek yogurt!


meat archive

(o)mega-healthy one-pan dinner
salmon, veggie, brown rice baked together

turmeric black pepper chicken
with roasted broccoli and brown rice

chicken tikki masala
the spices could use some adjusting but very good!

cajun andouille pasta
we really enjoyed it… once and never made it again

tuna cheese casserole
egg noodles, soup, and tuna with breadcrumbs

tuna macaroni salad
you might gain ten pounds but ugh so good

nana’s salmon patties with buttered noodles
but maybe it would be better with mashed potatoes

fish tacos & corn salsa
with spicy mayo

616 carne asada tacos
wedding anniversary tacos 

caramelized pork tacos
with pineapple salsa

garlic soup
a simple soup made with stock, garlic, and egg

bbb grilled cheese
a very fancy sammie

corn souffle
from the ofbaking site


non-meat archive

shortcut horchata
(v) the fast n easy way

dan’s incredible edible stuffing!
better than debbie’s! 😈

dan’s pan cookie
a must for danny’s bday

vegan broccoli mac + cheese
(v) dan looooved it!

vegan pot pie
(v) another dan favorite!

sloppy joe cornbread casserole
(v) casey and dan enjoyed!

danny’s double-decker tacos
(v) like taco bell, but better

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Maggie’s Miso Ramen

Maggie’s Miso Ramen

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Soy Curl Tacos

Soy Curl Tacos

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soy curl gyros with tzatziki

soy curl gyros with tzatziki

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