We’re not sure where the name came from for this time-honored favorite – perhaps from the simple “piecrust” topping made from mashed potatoes. This is another good example of how meat replacements can be used in traditional recipes. Ingredients: 4 cups diced raw...
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Italian Green Beans with Garlic and Tomatoes
Green beans and red tomatoes, added after the beans are cooked to keep their bright red color, provide this dish with a double advantage – It looks good and it tastes good! 1 cup canned diced tomatoes in juice 1 cup finely chopped onion 2 cloves garlic, minced ¼ cup...
French Fries
Baked, not fried! Ingredients: 1+ large russet baking potato(es) Salt Paprika Directions: Wash potato and slice lengthwise into ½-inch slices. Cut the slices into french fry strips (skin may be left on). Place in a Pyrex baking dish or bowl and sprinkle with salt and...
Spinach Dip
This is our version of the time-honored recipe found on a Knorr Onion Dip package. Ingredients: 1 cup firm organic, water-based tofu or 12-ounce box MoriNu brand tofu ⅓ cup raw cashew nuts (optional), rinsed 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 tablespoon honey or sugar 1...
Sliceable Cheese
Ingredients 2 cups water 3 tablespoons agar flakes (or 3 teaspoons of agar powder)* 1 cup cashews (may substitute cooked brown rice for half of cashews, to reduce fat content) 2 tablespoons tahini 1/8 cup pimentos 1 tablespoon lemon juice 2 tablespoons yeast flakes 1...
Simple Butter
Ingredients ¾ cup coconut milk*½ cup water2 tablespoons yellow cornmeal½ teaspoon salt, or McCormick’s Butter Flavored Salt, or Flavacol Popcorn Salt *May use ¼ cup unsweetened finely shredded coconut or raw cashew nuts instead of coconut milk, and increase water to...
Avocado Dip
The surprise ingredient in this recipe is water chestnuts. They give it a fresh crunch that goes well with the sweet onion and tomatoes. Good in pita bread or wraps, or with tortilla chips, or crackers. Ingredients 1 large avocado 1 teaspoon lime juice 2 roma tomatoes...
Pasta Fagioli Soup
1 onion, diced 2-4 cloves garlic, pressed (about 2 teaspoons) 2 stalks celery, sliced thin 1 cup shredded carrots 2 cups water 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning 2-4 sun dried tomatoes, chopped 3/4 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 teaspoons Beef-Like Seasoning 1 tablespoon onion powder...
Golden Vegetable Soup
Here’s Kathy’s soup. She is a busy mother of three, and this is a recipe she developed over time to delight her children (they like the shells) and herself (easy to make). She took it to a soup potluck recently, and was the only one with an empty soup crock to take...
Cream of Vegetable Soup
Create your own soup with the Basic Cream Sauce! 6 cups diced vegetables 1 cup water 1 tablespoon Chicken-Like Seasoning 1 teaspoon salt (or more to taste) ½ teaspoon garlic powder ½ teaspoon basil (optional) 1 recipe of Basic Cream Sauce or Simple Cheese Sauce (see...