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The Ordinary Vegetarian
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Native Foods Cafe open in Chicago!

Back in June I took a weekend trip to LA. Top on my list of local vegan restaurants to try was Native Foods. Perusing their website in preparation for my visit I was surprised to learn that there wou...

10 Aug 11

Moroccan Couscous Salad with Saffron and Cinnamon

I tend to shy away from couscous. I blame a college friend who turned her nose up it saying, "Couscous? Sounds too much like goose poop." Ever since, whenever I see couscous that memory comes...

23 Jun 11

Review and Giveaway: Hannah Kaminskys Vegan Desserts

If you have been reading my blog since the title ordinary vegetarian actually fit me, you might remember my first vegan baking experience. Armed with a copy of Hannah Kaminkys My Sweet Vegan, I was w...

15 Jun 11

NYC Day 3: Kates Joint, Engagement Photoshoot, and 4 Course Vegan

Thanks for following along on days 1 and 2, on to our final day in NYC! Our last day in NYC was our engagement photo shoot day! It was only appropriate to start this big day with a big breakfast. We ...

25 Mai 11

NYC Day 2: Atlas Cafe, Mani/Pedis, and Pure Food and Wine

In case you missed it, check out my NYC Day 1 post. Moving on to day 2! Our second day in NYC started rather deliciously! Steve and I had lunch on the lower east side at Atlas Cafe. Steve chose the P...

23 Mai 11

NYC Day 1: Dim Sum, Donuts, MooShoes, and Candle Cafe!

Steve and I spent an epic three days in NYC two weeks ago, and its high time I share our adventures! In case you missed it, we were in New York because we won the NYC Getaway + Engagement Photoshoot ...

07 Mai 11

Mexican Zucchini Lasagna

Super Veggie Lentil Taco "Meat" has a new gig, and just in time for Cinco de Mayo! Layered between thinly sliced zucchini, Mexican rice, spicy tomato sauce, and topped off with some vegan che...

04 Mai 11 1 person likes this

Happy Easter!

Oh the horror.. and the she-mullets!Happy Easter from the 1990 version of my little brother and I! Hope you have a good one!Im currently away, gallivanting around NYC. Looking forward to sharing...

22 Apr 11

Soul Vegetarian East

Soul Vegetarian East is a vegan soul food restaurant that has been rocking the south side of Chicago for thirty years. Steve and I have tried their food at various festivals, but it wasnt until recen...

12 Apr 11

Madison Visit and Contest News!

I am in Madison for the weekend enjoying the company of old friends...Spicy Tofu Scramble @ The Sun Room..eating delicious tofu scrambles....and even witnessing a bit of protesting. But that isn...

09 Apr 11

Juicing, French Pressing, Contests, and Giveaways

First off I want to say thanks to all who have entered the "Not Your Everyday Giveaway" so far! To update you on the NYC vegan engagement weekend contest that Steve and I are finalists in, we...

04 Apr 11

Not Your Everyday Giveaway!

Image SourceHeres the scoop. Steve and I are trying to go for a vegan engagement weekend to NYC later this month, and you can help! (There are prizes in this for you as well, so be sure to read all o...

02 Apr 11

Slow Cooker Beefless Stew

I debated posting this stew recipe, seeing that it is so last season and all. In the end, I decided it isnt too late. After all, if youre like me, you havent been able to shed the winter coat yet. If...

01 Apr 11

Spaghetti Squash with Green Pea Pesto and Beans

Spring is here.. apparently. That is, if you go by the calendar. There have been some teaser days spent mostly outdoors, along with a few healthy thunderstorms. However, I am not measuring the change...

22 Mär 11

Instant Cheezy Sauce

Like so many vegans before me, I have discovered the cheezy joys of nutritional yeast. However, it wasnt always this way--my bliss is fairly recent. My first container of the yellow stuff lasted me a...

22 Feb 11

Thai Coconut-Crusted Tofu Hearts and a GIVEAWAY!

I will never forget my first time cooking with tofu. I was a sophomore in college and the dish was stir fry with tofu. Clueless, yet lucky enough to choose the right kind of tofu for my purposes, the...

14 Feb 11

Wedding planning and vegan eats in Las Vegas

See that? Thats me. In a tshirt. In February. Outside.I was lucky enough to spend 4 days in sunny Las Vegas, returning home Wednesday morning. I was accompanied by my friend Becca, and our mission wa...

11 Feb 11

Pizza Stuffed Portobellas with Arugula Pesto

New loves of my life: mushrooms and arugula. There was a day that I detested mushrooms, most of my days, actually. I am not sure why things changed, but now I cant get enough. As for arugula, I had j...

04 Feb 11

Snow Day Tofu Scramble

All week Chicago and the surrounding areas have been preparing for the Blizzard of 2011, also known as snowmageddon, snowpocalypse, blizzastrophe, SN(OMG), snowzilla, and thundersnow (yes the combo o...

02 Feb 11

Game Day Chili Buffet.. and more!

There will not be a Super Bowl party at my house. I did, however, have a playoffs party last week when my Chicago Bears faced off against the Green Bay Packers--a game that determined who would go on...

31 Jan 11

Super Veggie Lentil Taco "Meat"

I am celebrating!What, you ask?I have been vegan for a whole year, no biggie! Well it is a big deal actually, so its a good thing that this super veggie lentil taco meat knows how to party fiesta! It...

24 Jan 11 1 person likes this

Best of 2010

What a year!I went vegan.I traveled to India, NYC, Spain, and Amsterdam.I got engaged.And I ate! Oh, the food I ate. Here are my 10 favorite recipes from 2010. Click the images for links to the recip...

03 Jan 11

New Years Stew

It was just last year that I learned of the southern tradition of eating black-eyed peas and greens on New Years for good luck. Lucky or not, count me in for any tradition that involves eating these ...

01 Jan 11

Cranberry Orange Tart with Walnuts and a Chocolate Crust

I love Christmas and I am in a bit of denial about it being over. Alas, the evidence is mounting, much like the massive pile of garbage that I put out on the curb this morning. The cookies are gone. ...

30 Dez 10

Smoky Chipotle Split Pea and Barley Soup

Thank you all so much for your kind words regarding our engagement, Steve and I are very excited! I have been swept up in the excitement of wedding planning and the holidays, and have been neglecting...

16 Dez 10

A Smoky Mountains Engagement

As you probably guessed by the title of this post, I am engaged! The day after Thanksgiving Steve and I went for a hike to Laurel Falls in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It was there that Steve...

30 Nov 10

Vegan MoFo #18: Road Trip Snacks and Chickpea "Eggy" Salad

In about an hour I will be packing up my car with my stuff, my boyfriend, and my brother and heading down to Knoxville, Tennessee for a Smoky Mountain Thanksgiving! Lots of family time, country music...

24 Nov 10

Vegan MoFo #17: Baking Bread

Really Easy No Knead BreadOne of the things that I hoped to accomplish during Vegan MoFo was to make a loaf of bread from scratch for the first time. I did not include this in the list of goals in my...

23 Nov 10

Vegan MoFo #16: My First Vegan Thanksgiving

Vegan Thanksgiving ProperI thought it would be wonderful to celebrate my first Thanksgiving as a vegan with an all-vegan meal. My family is not ready for this kind of celebration, so I invited seven ...

22 Nov 10

Vegan MoFo #15: Homemade "Beef" and Sweet Potato Tacos

Ever since the massive positive response to my homemade vegan bacon recipe last week, I have wanted to share my favorite homemade ground beef substitute. It is another easy, affordable, freezer-frien...

19 Nov 10

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