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Tempeh Bean Burgers

Image Leave a comment April 20, 2022 Vicki Brett-Gach

I created burgers the other night using both tempeh and kidney beans, and they were a hit with the whole family!

Not sure why I never tried this before. These were delicious! And they held their shape especially well. Sometimes … Read more


Smoky Winter Stew with Black-Eyed Peas, Red Beans, and Sweet Potatoes

Image Leave a comment February 17, 2021 Vicki Brett-Gach

During our chilliest winter months, nothing hits the spot like a big hearty bowl of stew.

Made with sweet potatoes, tomatoes, peppers, and two kinds of beans, this one is as easy as can be, plus deeply flavorful and super … Read more


Three Bean Sweet Potatoes and Brussels Sprouts

Image Leave a comment January 6, 2021 Vicki Brett-Gach

With 2020 behind us, let’s get the fresh start we deserve.

More than 71 million Americans have gained weight during this pandemic. Let’s make it a happy and healthy New Year with a whole-food plant-based diet.

If this way of … Read more


Sweet Potato and Cauliflower Peanut Stew

Image Leave a comment November 4, 2020 Vicki Brett-Gach

With all that’s happening around us and our collective nerves on edge, it’s time for comforting soups and stews.

I’ve got you covered with this recipe. It’s creamy and delicious with white beans, tomatoes, and spinach, added to sweet potatoes, … Read more


Homemade Baked Beans

Image Leave a comment September 16, 2020 Vicki Brett-Gach

Our family has always liked baked beans. I grew up with canned baked beans, but now I make them myself, and they are so much better!

I take a shortcut with canned navy beans, but you could definitely cook beans … Read more


Brown Rice and Black Beans Molé

Image 3 Comments October 16, 2019 Vicki Brett-Gach

Our annual family reunion took us to the Hudson Valley in upstate New York this summer, and it was here, on one of the very hottest days of the year that we headed to Gaskins, in Germantown – a family-owned … Read more


Spicy Tempeh Skillet with Red Cabbage, Black Beans, and Sweet Potatoes

Image 2 Comments September 18, 2019 Vicki Brett-Gach

Tempeh is a family favorite for us, with its uniquely firm and chewy texture that holds up so very well to roasting, grilling, or sautéing.

This Tempeh Skillet creates a hearty backdrop to red cabbage, black beans, greens, and sweet … Read more


Roasted Beet and Roasted Garlic Hummus

Image 4 Comments May 1, 2019 Vicki Brett-Gach

Recently, I started creating my own beet hummus, and my daughter and I have fallen in love with this. It’s creamy and deeply flavorful, and we’re enjoying it with raw vegetables (of course), on sprouted grain toast, in salad wraps, … Read more


Easy Seven-Layer Tex-Mex Dip

Image Leave a comment December 19, 2018 Vicki Brett-Gach

This simple Seven Layer Dip and celebrations of all kinds are made for each other.

My very favorite way to serve this is in pretty little glasses, but if short of time, just spread ingredients one layer at a time … Read more


Smoky White Bean and Potato Stew, and Book Review: The Vegan 8 (100 Simple, Delicious Recipes Made with 8 Ingredients or Less)

Image 3 Comments October 17, 2018 Vicki Brett-Gach

The Vegan 8 cookbook, from author Brandi Doming, is finally available, and it’s lovely, with striking ideas for breakfast, snacks, dinners, sauces, and desserts, and each one representing the author’s commitment to utilizing 8 ingredients or less – not counting … Read more


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