Recipes

Homemade Whole Wheat Bread Loaf + Rolls
Ingredients: 1.5 cups lukewarm water (comfortably warm, not too hot) 3.5 cups whole wheat flour ½ tablespoon Himalayan salt ¾ tablespoon instant or active dry yeast ¼ cup finely ground flaxseed ¼ cup chia seeds ¼ cup hemp seeds Buttery spread (consider a vegan buttery...

Poppy Seed Strudle/Strudla s’makom
Ingredients for the dough: 1 cup of milk (consider soy or almond) 1 cup of water 1 tsp Brewer’s yeast 1 teaspoon brown sugar ¼ teaspoon salt 4 cups whole wheat flour 2 tablespoons vegan buttery spread or butter Ingredients for the poppy seed spread: 4 cups poppy seeds...

Spanish Rice
Ingredients Approximately 1 table spoon extra virgin olive oil ½ medium white onion (chopped) 1 cup brown basmati rice 2 medium carrots (diced) 1 table spoon tomato paste 2½-3 cups water 2 teaspoons Vegeta (non MSG) (OR ½-1 cup vegetable broth if you are not using...

Djuvec
Image above: Djuvec in the making. Djuvec (pronounced Duvech) is a Balkan, Romanian and Turkish dish. It is a stew made of vegetables, rice and meat. There are many different versions of it, and below I will share my family’s version that I grew up with. Ingredients 1...

Grashak
Ingredients 3-4 cups frozen green peas 2 large carrots (cut in small pieces) 1 bell pepper (cut in small pieces) Half an onion ½-1 tsp MSG-free Vegeta (alternative: a touch of Himalayan salt and chili powder) 1 tbsp Extra virgin olive oil 1-2 cups water Instructions...