Leftover Rice Veggie Burgers

Leftover Rice Veggie Burgers

PSA: pack your leftover rice when you go out to eat!!!🍚Why?! Because there are endless possibilities for what you can create with it AND it helps saves the Earth, one rice carton at a time. If you know me or are just meeting me, then you’ll quickly come to realize that I absolutely ABHOR food …

Whole Roasted Stuffed Pumpkin with Rice (vegan)

Whole Roasted Stuffed Pumpkin with Rice (vegan)

I recently watched an episode of Anthony Bourdain when he was in Armenia. The social and political historical turmoil of the country was interesting, but of course the food was MUCH more interesting to me. And that’s where I first saw – a Whole Roasted Pumpkin. They stuffed the pumpkin with a delicious rice, covered …

One Pot Garlic-Saffron ‘Risotto’

One Pot Garlic-Saffron ‘Risotto’

By now you should know my obsession with pasta alternatives, i.e., pastas that are made out of different legumes rather than starch, so I can freely stuff my face with “pasta,” but be healthy at the same time! The geniuses at Banza have created a new addition to their line of pasta alternatives – a …

Cranberry Pecan Pilaf

Cranberry Pecan Pilaf

Perfect for autumn. Perfect for winter. Perfect for people who don’t want to spend hours boiling rice and messing up. Cranberry Almond Rice Pilaf 1/2 cup basmati rice – thoroughly rinsed 3-4 tbsp dried cranberries 3-4 tbsp pecans – roughly chopped 1 tsp freshly ground nutmeg 1 bay leaf salt black pepper 1 tbsp fresh …

Hola Espana! – Madrid Edition –

Hola Espana! – Madrid Edition –

Hablas espanol? It’s ok if you don’t, cause I will be narrating my travels in ingles! I recently went on a 10 day trip with my girlfriends to Spain. I had already visited Barcelona about five years ago now when I was studying abroad in undergrad – wow that just reminded me of how old …