Category Archives: Vegetarian

Roasted Pineapple Ricotta Toast

Posted on February 1, 2018 by Emily Wasserman

In the winter, I like to do two things: Eat food that’s the equivalent of sitting in front of a warm fire with a blanket wrapped around me, OR eat food that makes me believe that I’m on a beach. … Continue reading →

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Baked Tofu with Coconut Kale

Posted on January 31, 2018 by Emily Wasserman

I made this baked tofu and coconut kale a couple weeks ago but I forgot to tell you about it. All that changes now. I usually shy away from making tofu because it requires more effort, sometimes to no avail. … Continue reading →

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Brussels Sprouts Gratin

Posted on January 29, 2018 by Emily Wasserman

A week ago after I brought carrot cake muffins to work, one of my colleagues emailed me. “I wish your baking spree didn’t coincide with my diet,” she said, and I was sad. I wished she could try the muffins. … Continue reading →

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The Best Green Smoothie EVER

Posted on January 26, 2018 by Emily Wasserman

I’d like to interrupt this baking spree with the best green smoothie I’ve ever made. I am not exaggerating. In the winter, I drink fewer green smoothies. Maybe it’s because it’s cold outside and the idea of adding anything semi-frozen … Continue reading →

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Tahini Orange Cacao Nib Granola from The First Mess

Posted on January 25, 2018 by Emily Wasserman

Tahini is quickly becoming one of my favorite ingredients. It’s so versatile. You can use it to make hummus, but you can also use it on toast, in salad dressings, in sauces, in stir-fries…the possibilities are endless. So when I … Continue reading →

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Carrot Cake Muffins

Posted on January 24, 2018 by Emily Wasserman

I’ve been craving carrot cake for MONTHS. I satisfied my craving a little at my office holiday party in December, when someone brought a cake for dessert. But when the craving didn’t go away, I took matters into my own … Continue reading →

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Banana Chai Orange Blossom Pancakes

Posted on January 22, 2018 by Emily Wasserman

I’m not a fan of calling things what they’re not. For example, a gluten-free, no sugar, vegan brownie is not a brownie. It could be very good. It might even be amazing. But it’s not a brownie. So when I … Continue reading →

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Tahini Toast with Banana, Cinnamon, and Orange Blossom Honey

Posted on January 19, 2018 by Emily Wasserman

I’m a fan of simple breakfasts that look pretty. It also helps when they taste good. Cue: This tahini toast with banana, cinnamon, and orange blossom honey. I’ve been thinking about making this toast all week but I kept getting … Continue reading →

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Twice Roasted Maple Sweet Potatoes

Posted on January 18, 2018 by Emily Wasserman

If you follow this blog or my Instagram, it’s no secret that I love sweet potatoes. They’re one of my favorite foods year-round but I especially love them during the winter, when the cold weather almost drives me insane and … Continue reading →

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Baked Oatmeal with Raspberries and Banana

Posted on January 17, 2018 by Emily Wasserman

I was scrolling through Instagram Monday night and I saw a picture of baked oatmeal from Chef Josh Charles. For those of you who don’t know Josh, he’s a chef based in St. Louis who does recipe development and consulting … Continue reading →

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