This week, Diwali, the Hindu festival of light, honors the light in all of us everywhere. Celebrate the holiday and the spirit behind it with a cup of chai. Chai, India’s spiced tea, lights up your senses and warms you up, body and soul. Chai, also called masala tea, is black tea infused with warming spices…
Hangover Fix
Did New Year’s get the best of you? Check out this presently punchy hangover fix that really does make you feel better. Cheers to Me. Today is my birthday. I have always hated my birthday. When I was little, I hated it because the grownups were still hungover from New Year’s Eve, so my birthday…
When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Turmeric Lemonade
A funny thing happened while I was working on my manuscript of erotic vegan recipes. My mother died. Okay, it wasn’t funny. It wasn’t unexpected (stage 4 lung cancer). And it definitely wasn’t erotic. So I’ve been drinking. No, not that kind of drinking. I’ve been downing pots of hot turmeric lemonade. An elixir of…
A Bottle-Worthy Vegan Feast: Farrotto With Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Broccoli, and Basil
What a Pair: A Bottle-Worthy Vegan Feast Originally posted on Vegkitchen My husband doesn’t so much collect wine as he does enjoy drinking it. And we both enjoy bringing together wine, food and friends. So when he said he wanted to open a magnum of a particular 2004 cabernet, I was all over it. I…
