So You Want To Be a Personal Chef…

I love cooking plant-based and couldn’t imagine anything else I would rather do for a job. Becoming a personal chef … More

David Lynch’s Quinoa: An Incidentally Vegan, Plant-Based Recipe

David Lynch’s short film, Quinoa, is included as a special feature on his Inland Empire DVD. Filmed in black and white, … More

Home baked cookies, breads and cakes are always a welcome gift and can be quite gratifying for the baker as … More

Sometimes cooking is the most enjoyable when I really don’t have to cook, but I just want to. Certain dishes … More

Our first trip since Spring Break 2020, we ventured north for Steve’s birthday weekend to Orlando Wetlands and Circle B … More

So, I quit my remote, work from home job today. I just couldn’t anymore. The overwhelming stress and anxiety of … More

A party favorite, these samosas are fun and easy to make and bake. They also freeze well, so when you’re … More

Far be it for me to offer socio-political commentary or lay blanket judgments over any group as a whole–hell, I … More

I am thankful to all of you who take the time to share what you are creating or thinking or … More

Breakfast is a little late getting off the ground because I decide to soak for awhile and watch my backyard … More

Wednesday usually hits hard at work. As the tension increases, I seek immediate relief in my food choices. Dopamine now! … More

We decided to ‘wing it’ on this week’s menu at home, meaning I didn’t spend most of Sunday in … More

I found myself this morning Google-searching my own recipe. I typed: ‘vegan lasagna melanie daponte’ which brought me here, of … More

For those of you struggling to get your sourdough baking off the ground, let me offer some advice: Don’t give … More

When traveling, we are always on the hunt for vegan eateries and this past weekend was no exception. … More

True Food Kitchen is a restaurant chain with twenty or so locations throughout the mid to lower section of the … More

I have moved to an all-in-one, meal-in-a-box format this Spring. It seems to be the best way to keep reheating … More

Every time we travel up near Orlando we make a point of having a meal at our favorite vegan restaurant … More

As Palm Beach County recovers from the disastrous effects of Hurricane Irma, there are so many still without power, so … More