Posts tagged as: quick/easy/cheap

Hummus – A Meticulous, Categorical Inspection of the World’s Most Dynamic Dip

June 5th, 2009 - posted under: The Food » Recipes

    Recently, I wrote a review of that versatile, that visionary, that ever-variable chameleon they call hummus. In response, a number of readers requested my recipe. I’d considered it prior, but to be honest, it just didn’t seem fair. You see, the elegance of hummus is in its simplicity. Posting a ‘recipe’ would feel [...]

Quick/Easy/Cheap Vegan Eating – All Hail Hummus!

May 28th, 2009 - posted under: The Food » Recipes

  A lot of people ask me for easy vegan recipes, because they want to eat better but feel that they don’t have the means or the know-how. But it ain’t about all that! Firstly, eating vegan is almost always cheaper. That animal stuff is expensive! This isn’t a financial obstacle, it’s a misunderstanding of [...]

Mini Recipe: Toasting Seeds

February 17th, 2009 - posted under: The Food » Recipes

So maybe it’s Hallowe’en Eve and you’ve carved out a Jack-O-Lantern.  Or perhaps it’s a cold winter night and you’re roasting a butternut.  Or, it could be that you’ve just been fussing over a delicious slow-simmering batch of Indian Pumpkin Curry. Whatever the case may be, the scenario is the same: you have a pile [...]

Recipe: Winter Squash, 2 Ways

February 13th, 2009 - posted under: The Food » Recipes

In the Feedback Forum last Friday, a number of you requested recipes for easy to prepare, inexpensive, and quick vegan recipes. This dish is one of my absolute cold-weather favorites, and although it does not adhere to all three criteria, it is incredibly simple and incredibly cheap. As far as ‘quick’, much like No-Knead Bread [...]