It’s official – I can no longer stomach eating salads in the winter. Granted, I do live in the desert where the term ‘winter’ hardly means sub-zero temperatures and gloomy sunless days on end – but still. It’s all relative, right? I’ve tried everything from chopping up fresh veggies as a snack with some hummus…
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Vegan Makloubeh
Upside down. A perfect way to describe how I’ve been feeling lately. As it turns out, moving to a new city isn’t all that easy. I mean, I didn’t expect it to be a walk in the park by any stretch of the imagination, but I suppose a small part of me naively assumed that my…
Za’atar Spiced Brown Rice Chickpea Burgers
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again. If I had to pick just one legume to subsist on for the rest of my life, it would without a single shred of doubt, be chickpeas. They really are the perfect bean – high in protein and fiber, soft yet starchy in texture and incredibly diverse in nature….
Brown Rice Mujaddara
Confession time. My name is Nada, and I am a food hoarder. It’s true. I constantly buy more of the same foods and squirrel them away in cupboards and drawers where they remain long-forgotten for months on end. I discovered this most unfortunate trait during my Living with less challenge last month. Determined to lower…
Hurry Up Vegan: Butternut Squash and Broccoli Brown Rice “Risotto”
I choose odd times to blog. In the middle of the night amidst medication induced insomnia, (if you follow me on twitter you’ll know I’m currently battling a very mild case of the shingles. Yes you read that right, and yes I did just turn 21, not 60), and now a couple of hours before I’m due…