If you had $50 to feed 3 people for almost two weeks, what would you buy and what would you make with what you bought ( Read more... )

I am celebrating my five-year mark a week from Friday and I need a couple suggestions for food. (I'm living in London as well, just for food reference.) Here's what I have so far. I had originally thought of having a theme-party, or at least having all the food go together, but I thought screw it! I might as well just cook all my favorite foods ( Read more... )

My mom is hosting a dinner party next weekend for a benefit, and four vegans will be attending. All of the guests had to donate money to the charity to attend, so she wants to make sure that she cooks them a meal that they will be satisfied with. She is already going to cook a marinated portobello mushroom as one main dish, but any ideas on the ( Read more... )

So here's our Vegan Thanksgiving menu. I'm feeding my family of 3 vegans, one squash-hating omnivore, and one gluten-free, sugar-free, nightshade-free, soy-free ovo-vegetarian. What have you got planned ( Read more... )

Here's a Japanese-ish menu I made for a couple of pescatarian friends (one of whom is a professional chef) over the weekend. I had two menu options, one a more European one featuring a centerpiece of mushroom-potato cabbage rolls, but my friend requested soba so here is what I served.

• Nori Crisps
  
• Miso-glazed Sweet Potatoes with Toasted Black Sesame ( Read more... )

Are any of you cooking fun things for Chinese New Year? I'm looking for ideas and recipes!

In lieu of a bridal shower (*shudder*) my best friend is throwing me a tea party. So, she's asked me for some recipe help. I'm going to give her this scone recipe from the archive, but if you have other scone suggestions/tips, they're appreciated ( Read more... )

Hi everyone ( Read more... )

A co-worker of my dad's is going to be coming over for dinner at some point, and has specially requested that I make vegan food. He is practically a carnivore- he hunts, fishes, and has steak at least twice a week for his dinner meal. His vegetable intake pretty much consists of corn and potatoes- which are actually starches ( Read more... )

if you were trying to woo a carnivorous (but open minded) boy what fabulous
vegan meal would you make him?

(he's a chef himself...so i really want to knock his socks off! (among other
things... ;))

he's open to tofu...pasta dishes...maybe some fancy pants grains? flavor is
really important...and dessert! whatcha think?