Archive for the ‘Vegetarians are Fun’ Category

Vietnamese Fresh Rolls with Dipping Sauce

June 4, 2010 | Posted as Vegetable Recipes, Vegetarians are Fun at 11:03 pm | (1) Comment »

Vietnamese Rice Paper Rolls 3 from Crestock Stock Photo

The husband and I love to entertain at home, and while the usual fare is something simple but comfortingly delicious like roast chicken or something on the barbecue, we have quite a few vegetarian friends- and this, one of our favorite things to serve them, is always [...]

Cauliflower Bake

April 10, 2010 | Posted as Low Carb, Vegetable Recipes, Vegetarians are Fun at 7:43 am | (1) Comment »

cauliflower closeup from Crestock Stock Images

The husband and I are back doing low-carb, which means that our vegetable bin is full of cauliflower again. When rice is so much a part of your culture, as it is with us, finding a good rice substitute when you’re low-carbing is essential. And cauliflower, which is perfectly creamy [...]

Pappa al Pomodoro

March 31, 2010 | Posted as Soup Recipe, Vegetable Recipes, Vegetarians are Fun at 9:18 am | (1) Comment »

soup from Crestock Royalty Free Images

One of my favorite things about giving up meats for Lent is the chance it gives us to try out new and delicious vegetarian dishes. This, Pappa al Pomodoro, is a tomato soup we’ve often ordered at various Italian restaurants, but had never tried to make at home… until today.
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Lenten Baked Potatoes

March 2, 2010 | Posted as Recipe, Vegetable Recipes, Vegetarians are Fun at 8:22 am | Comments »

Baked Potato from Crestock Stock Photography

One of the things my husband and I try to do every Lenten season is give up meat. Well, as much meat as possible. We love salads, of course, and a our fresh tomato and cheese sandwiches are particularly satisfying, but when we want something with a little more heft, [...]

Spice Fest: Dal Aloo!

February 9, 2010 | Posted as Vegetarians are Fun at 6:07 pm | Comments »

Potato Curry Dish from Crestock Royalty Free Photos

Indian food is not something we have on a daily basis- something I wonder about every time we do have an Indian dish, because seriously? The cuisine is awesome. Some of my favorite vegetarian options are Indian, and when you combine just the right amount of spice and [...]