Holiday Eggnog Steamer

I started Vegan Tuesdays back in early September in an effort to become more proficient in vegan cuisine, to reduce my consumption of dairy and to try and feel a bit healthier. Three months into Vegan Tuesdays and I’ve never felt more inspired. Putting together my Vegan Tuesday posts and testing out different vegan recipes has definitely breathed new life into me (and into my kitchen). I’ve really enjoyed Vegan Tuesdays and am incorporating more and more vegan dishes into my weekly menu plans. I’m especially looking forward to trying some holiday-inspired vegan recipes this upcoming season.  First up? A…

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Cinnamon Bun Apple Cobbler

Hello! Hope you are all having a wonderful weekend. My weekend has been really nice and relatively relaxing! Yesterday, my dad took my sister and I out for lunch at a local french restaurant called Le Garage. Dad and I both had a veggie burger for lunch and have concluded Le Garage has the best vegetarian burger in town. The black bean patty has a perfect crunchy crust and is doused in a homemade sweet-chile mayo. Amazing! After lunch, we headed out to do some Christmas shopping all together. It was a really nice way to kick off the season…

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Coconut Ginger Quinoa Salad with Apples

Hello! Hope you all had a wonderful long weekend! Our weekend was pretty quiet, as we are both just getting over a flu bug. Plus, we got a large amount of snow here on the Canadian Prairies on Saturday. It’s very much starting to look like Christmas around these parts! And I’m not complaining. I love snow…until January. :) Then I could easily be rid of it! Sadly, it often does not leave here until April. *hah* Yesterday, Jesse and I went to see the new James Bond movie and loved it. It’s highly entertaining with a good story-line. After…

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