Recipes

This Greek vegan moussaka is comforting, packed with flavor, and just incredibly delicious! It’s a casserole made with layers of roasted potatoes, eggplant, zucchini, and vegan Bolognese sauce all topped with a creamy vegan béchamel.  Why This Recipe Works We have been making this Greek casserole for years and I actually posted it on the blog back in 2015. I love to make this moussaka for special occasions and it’s always a winner!  The recipe takes a while to make, but it’s definitely worth it! It’s indulgent, satisfying, and hearty! It’s the perfect recipe to impress dinner guests.  Moussaka is...

You can this easy taco slaw for all kinds of tacos. Great with chicken, pork, shrimp and fish. You can make your adjustments according to what you’re serving, but this is very versatile. This recipe for taco slaw uses a combination of mayo, sour cream and your choice of salsa. I prefer salsa verde (love the Trader Joe’s version), but you could also use a red salsa. I saved time using onion powder instead of chopping any onion, added chili powder, salt and pepper. A squeeze of lime with the zest brightens it up and cilantro pulls it all together....

Do you have a small backyard and you’re unsure of how to transform it into a tranquil oasis? Do you want to add something unique and special to your outdoor space? Look no further, because we’ve got the perfect solution: a small pond! Not only will a pond make your backyard look beautiful, but it will also provide a wonderful habitat for fish, birds, and other wildlife. In this blog post, we’ll show you 120 stunning small pond ideas for transforming your backyard into a paradise! Idea from The Pond Gnome Idea from Landscape Expressions LLC Idea from CLC Landscape...

Roasted Orange Beets with Beet Greens Recipe A few weeks ago we went to New Orleans, and one of the restaurants inspired this dish of orange beets. Compere Lapin served us a beautiful beet salad made with pistachios and kale pesto. When I purchased the beets to attempt to make this, the beet greens were so fresh I couldn’t discard them. Thus, beet greens pesto. If you can’t find beets with healthy beet greens attached go ahead and use kale or serve with this homemade basil pest0 or this seven herb garden pesto. Beets are no stranger to Spinach Tiger....

The cost of chicken hen eggs has us all a little squeamish right now! But, did you know there are at least 8 other types of eggs you can eat? If you’re allergic to eggs, this post possibly isn’t for you! However, for most people, eggs are an important part of their diet. And while hen eggs may be the most common type of egg that you’ll come across at your local grocery store, that doesn’t mean there aren’t other types of eggs that are also worth trying. Did you know that a single ostrich egg is equivalent to 24...