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Side Dishes

Roasted, mashed, and simmered, the beans and greens and grains that make dinner complete, bring people together and fill lunchboxes all year. Plenty of holiday-table favorites in here too! If you don’t think about it too heard, side dishes could even be a full dinner.

The best creamy vegan macaroni salad inspired by the Brooklyn deli case
Vegan baked apples filled with sweet potatoes. For dessert or alongside the mains! Great for jewish holidays.
Vegan strawberry feta salad with almond feta and maple dijon dressing
Easy, savory oven baked tofu - formerly known as Noochy Baked Tofu
Vegan Tofu Chicken Cutlet
Peanut Lime Tempeh Wingz
The Best Vegan Mashed Potatoes EVER
kalecaesar
Whipped Mashed Potatoes
shortribs
Close-up stack of vegan pumpkin cornbread squares with a dollop of apple butter
A freshly baked vegan green bean casserole in a white baking dish topped with crispy fried onions.
brussel_fried_rice
Classic vegan Caesar salad with chickpeas and avocado and a tahini based dressing
FlatbreadsCreamyRedPepperScallionSpread
A large red cast-iron pan filled with colorful vegan mango fried rice, seared green beans, cashews, and fresh basil
BakedGarlicCurryFries
Vegan Italian sausage grilled in cast iron
ScallionMashedPotatoes
Caramelized-Beets
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If you love vegan cooking from scratch, you’re in the right place. I’m a Brooklyn-born chef and cookbook author who’s been cooking vegan since the late ’80s.

I’ve always felt that food is all about comfort, creativity, and cravings. Join me, and let’s cook like nobody’s watching <3

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Real-Life Cooking in 29 Minutes

These are the meals I actually make when time is tight: budget-friendly, big on flavor, stacked with veggies and protein, and still pure comfort food. No fussy steps or unnecessary ingredients. Just mostly-from-scratch cooking that fits into real life. 

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