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  • Two tall dessert glasses of carrot halwa trifle with a spoon dipping into one of them. You can see the layers of the carrot mixture and cream mixture in the glasses.

    Indian dessert recipes are often full of dairy, spices, nuts, and coconut, but aren’t usually vegan. Fortunately, I have adapted many of my family’s favorites to be fully vegan. Every family has its own equation with desserts. Growing up, desserts were special treats for us and enjoyed on holidays, festivals, and birthdays, but we did […]

  • Curried poha rice in a white bowl and sitting on a blue and white plaid kitchen towel with a fork at its side

    Picnics are a wonderful treat in warmer weather and often include a mixture of salads, sandwiches, and charcuterie in Western culture. However, the sky is the limit when it comes to picnics and Indian food is particularly delicious to consider for whenever you are looking for vegetarian picnic recipes or vegan picnic ideas. Vegetarian and […]

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Seasonal Faves

  • White bowl full of fusilli pasta noodles, asparagus, peas, and kale

    When spring is just around the corner and there’s a new abundance of flavorful fresh herbs, I love to make this all-green pasta for my family. It’s super easy to make and full of flavor.

  • Image of Lavender Shortbread Cookies

    With just five ingredients, these lightly scented shortbread cookies infused with lemon zest and lavender flowers are the perfect way to welcome spring.

Vegan Vietnamese Spring Rolls being dipped in Tamari or soy sauce.

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  • Image of Telluride, Colorado, USA - October 14, 2018, Colorado Avenue

    Telluride, CO is a hidden gem. The town’s high altitude adds to its allure, making it a unique destination for outdoor enthusiasts. After a day of exploring, visitors can enjoy a delicious vegetarian dinner at one of the charming restaurants. While it may not be easy to find explicitly vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Telluride, […]

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Vegan Vietnamese Spring Rolls being dipped in Tamari or soy sauce.

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