Miscellany

Rename this Blog (Your Help Needed!)

I've only been doing this blog for a month or so, and I'm not very happy with the name ("The Vegetarian Foodie"). I guess I just don't like the word "foodie". So I'd like to take the opportunity to rename it while it is …

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Disaster Recovery Fruit Pie
Desserts

Disaster Recovery Fruit Pie

Well, it all started yesterday, when Snacky Pants couldn't take the fruit flies anymore. She put our whole bowl of fruit, which is usually on the counter, in the cold oven, shut the door, and (no denying) put a …

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Recipe: Seriously Molasses-Flavored Bran Muffins
Baking

Recipe: Seriously Molasses-Flavored Bran Muffins

Seriously Molasses-Flavored Bran Muffins Note: this recipe needs revision - the last couple of times I've made it, they haven't risen as nicely and came out a little gummy. Maybe just slightly less liquid, or let them …

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Lemongrass Corn Saute With Grilled Tofu and Quinoa
Kid Friendly

Lemongrass Corn Saute With Grilled Tofu and Quinoa

This is one of those 30-minute meal-in-a-bowl dishes that is both light and satisfying, and you can easily customize the main ingredients or the flavors to suit your mood or your vegetable drawer. For this version I …

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Fig Brulee with Balsamic Vinegar
Desserts

Fig Brulee with Balsamic Vinegar

I have to make this every year when fresh figs appear. If you have a blowtorch, it takes all of 30 seconds, looks really cool, and tastes great. Also delicious served over vanilla ice cream. Cut the figs in half …

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