How do you make tofu taste good? The eternal question posed to vegans everywhere. Some people might say that tofu is an acquired taste, that it isn’t for everyone or that beans and legumes are more versatile and flavourful forms of plant-based protein. And to those people I say: you’re sorely mistaken.
Sides and Snacks
Easy Raw Summer Rolls
I don’t always know what I want to write about when it comes to these recipe preambles, other times, I log on guns-a-blazin’. Today, it’s the latter. Like many, I have spent a lot of time trying to reconcile my jarring insecurities with what I know to be the truth; that I am by and…
Vegan Cheese Samboosa
There is probably no other culinary delight that is as ubiquitous on Iftar tables across the GCC during Ramadan, as Cheese Samboosa. Although Samboosa (AKA Samosa) is not an authentic Arabic snack, it is one that has been widely adopted (due in large part to the influence of Indian and other South Asian cultures on…
Vegan Pumpkin Kibbeh 2.0
If I had to pick one recipe to make with my eyes closed, it would without a doubt, be the recipe for my beloved Pumpkin Kibbeh. Aside from the fact that it is one of my personal favourites, I genuinely couldn’t begin to tell you how many times I’ve made it if my life depended on it….
Roasted Cauliflower with Tahini Yoghurt Sauce
I don’t know what it is, but I’ve really been leaning towards simple, no-fuss cooking as of late. Maybe it’s a side effect of perpetually meal prepping, or perhaps an extension of my newfound minimalist tendencies. Potentially it could be as a result of the fact that I’ve recently had to uproot my entire life…