Let’s say you are the sausage king of Chicago, Abe Froman. After being hassled by the maître’d of Chez Quis, you finally get your table. Now what should you order for lunch? You could have the pancreas. I have been told that it is delicious. But you probably had pancreas for lunch yesterday. You…
Cashew Cheese Stuffed Shells
In 1983, the Eurythmics were once quoted as saying, “Sweet dreams are made of this. Who am I to disagree? I travel the world and the seven seas. Everybody’s looking for something.” I tend to agree, everybody is looking for something. And I was looking for something to feed my family, something everyone would eat….
Grilled Vegetable Salad
Sometimes all you want for dinner is a salad. Maybe the pants are fitting a bit snug? Maybe you are heading to a pool party tomorrow and you want to kill it in your bikini / speedo? Maybe you had a 24oz. Porterhouse for lunch? Maybe you just need some roughage in your diet? Maybe…
Beans and Rice Bowl
“No meat in this?” – Clark Griswold from Vacation “You get plenty of meat at home. Be polite. Have some ketchup.” – Ellen Griswold from Vacation Yes, and just like Hamburger Helper, this recipe does just fine by itself. In fact, I will say that every time I make this dish, I can rarely eat…
Italian Sausages
Real men love processed meats like salami, bacon, bologna, sausage, pepperoni, olive loaf, spam, even Slim Jims. I mean nothing says “male” more than biting into a large meat combo pizza, downing a light beer, and watching football with friends in your man-cave. Hell, you could even cry in front of those friends while talking…
Vegan Grilling
I have already confessed to you that I love to grill food. It is a primal urge that can only be satisfied with the smell of burning flesh. Now don’t get all excited, the flesh of crisp vegetables grilling can be just as gratifying as meat. Besides, I would bet that most early cultures…
Black Bean Burgers
Beans are a staple in many a vegan pantry. They are cheap (last can I bought was less than a buck and dried beans are even cheaper). They are full of fiber, protein, carbs and other awesome things that are good for you. Don’t believe me? Just Google the nutritional value of beans and prepare…