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Veggie Chic

November 21st, 2008

Don’t Like Tofu? Try Some Tempeh

Peggy, from Lively Women , left a comment asking for meat-substitute recipes that do not include tofu, as she is not a fan. I replace a lot of my protein with beans, eggs, or pasta, but another idea is to use tempeh as the focus. It’s simple (like tofu), but has a different texture. 
Here’s tempeh as […]

By Michelle -- 0 comments

November 19th, 2008

This Spud Is For You

Apparently I still have spuds on the brain…….
I feel like I’m coming down with a bit of a cold and I suspect it’s comfort that I’m seeking.  I think I’ll make a big pot of Baked Potato Soup tonight. Anyone out there have a good recipe that they’d like to share? I’m always looking for something […]

By Michelle -- 0 comments

November 19th, 2008

Potatoes on the Grill

Today I watching the Food Network and Bobby Flay was making some potatoes on the grill.  I’m a fan of anything potatoes - a firm believer in the fact that there are no bad potato recipes. This dish is a grilled french fry or “steak” fry.
Start with 6 clean, good-sized potatoes.  Put them in a pot of cold water, add […]

By Michelle -- 4 comments

November 18th, 2008

Hello

Hello, everybody. My name is Michelle and I will be taking over here at Veggie Chic.  I am very excited to jump in here. 
My plan is to make this an entertaining and informative site, full of relevant content.  I will be posting a mix of tips for newbie and old pros, alike. 
My experience includes writing […]

By Michelle -- 12 comments

April 2nd, 2008

Vegetarian Carnival #15

Welcome to the April 2, 2008, edition of the vegetarian carnival. Without further ado, I give you my five favorite entries from this carnival:

Manjula Jain presents Punjabi Chola posted at Manjula’s Kitchen, saying, “Learn to cook Punjabi Chola.” With an instructional video - good stuff!
Theo presents Organic Potato Primer (Types Of Potatoes & Their Uses) […]

By Jul -- 10 comments

March 11th, 2008

Vegetarian Carnival #14: yummy winter recipes and more

Welcome to the March 2008 edition of the vegetarian carnival. Since it was so much fun last time, I decided to start this edition with my top 5 favorite entries again:

VnV presents A Vegetarian in Egypt posted at Veggie Monologues. I am a sucker for vegetarian travel stories. Sounds like they did pretty well in […]

By Jul -- 14 comments

February 18th, 2008

Vegetarian Carnival #13: something for everyone!

Welcome to the February 18, 2008, edition of the vegetarian carnival. Instead of organizing this one by topic, I’m going to start off with my 5 favorite entries (in no particular order):

Lisa presents Paneer Pizza on Naan Bread posted at Lisa’s Vegetarian Kitchen. Looks delicious - now I am definitely craving Indian food, especially paneer!
Lane […]

By Jul -- 9 comments

January 31st, 2008

Vegetarian Carnival for January 2008

Welcome to the January 2008 edition of the vegetarian blog carnival. It’s been a while since the last edition, so today’s carnival is even more jam-packed with vegetarian goodness than usual.

We’ll start out with a couple of thought-provoking posts on veg*nism. Samuel Bryson presents Vegetarianism From a Different Perspective: posted at Total Wellbeing. Steve Pavlina […]

By Jul -- 5 comments

June 28th, 2007

Pan-fried zucchini flowers

I mentioned zucchini flowers last week, but for got to take a picture of them then, which gave me a perfect excuse to go back this week and buy some more. Of course if you are lucky enough to grow your own zucchini (or courgettes, for the British folks out there), you have a free […]

By Jul -- 13 comments