Quinoa and I seem to have a little thing going on right now. To put it simply, I love it, cannot get enough of it, and would include it in every meal if I could. The fact that it is one of the healthiest foods that a person can eat doesn't hurt, either. If you [...]
January 2013
Typing today's date seems so surreal. I cannot believe that it is almost February. The first month of this year has certainly flown by. I cannot say that I am complaining, though. I am ready for some Spring time weather. March and April get here sooner please!! But enough about the weather ;) ....let's get [...]
If you have been reading my blog for very long, there is at least one thing that you have probably caught on to...I love roasted vegetables! There is just nothing better than a vegetable that has been roasted. Don't get me wrong, I have nothing against steamed or sautéed vegetables. They are quite tasty, too. [...]
Yesterday's post was about a homemade veggie burger, and today's post is about a restaurant veggie burger. It is a good one, too! Sinful Burger After researching some local restaurants in the Omaha, Nebraska area, I came across a restaurant that is known for its burgers. Sinful Burger has been [...]
One of the major reasons why I have wanted a food processor for so long was so that I would be able to make these... Since becoming a vegetarian a little over a year ago, I have eaten quite a few vegetarian burgers. Most of the veggie burgers that I [...]
Guess what? Today just might be one of the greatest days of the year! Why, you ask? Well, because today is National Peanut Butter Day! By now, you probably know how I feel about peanut butter. Obsessed and in love would be an understatement ;). In honor of this great day, I have a peanut [...]
It's Wednesday! And more importantly, it is Wednesday night, which means that the work week is more than halfway over. We are almost there people. Keep on pushing through! :) And now that I am finished with giving you a pep talk for the rest of the week...let's get to the eats, shall we? [...]
One of my favorite "grains" (quinoa is technically a seed) to pair with vegetables is quinoa. It is a complete protein, high in fiber, and altogether one of the healthiest foods that you can eat. Whenever I cook quinoa, I generally prepare a large batch. As a result, I am [...]
Oh, the weather outside is FREEEEEEZING!! I do not know what the weather is like in your area, but here in the Midwest it is downright cold! What is the perfect cure for the frigid chills that so many of us are currently suffering from? Why, soup, of course! Spicy [...]
Generally speaking, chain restaurants can be some of the most difficult places for vegetarians and vegans to find menu selections that they can eat. I have started writing the "What A Vegetarian Eats At..." series to highlight both the positives and negatives of specific chain restaurants located across America. In the first WAVEA post, we [...]
