Crispy vegan calamari... minus the calamari Looking at the pictures, you wouldn't be able to tell that this entire recipe is plant-based, but I promise it is! Not only does it look like the real thing, but it also tastes like it too! I used palm hearts to create this vegan calamari recipe. Palm hearts … Continue reading Easy crispy vegan calamari with tartar sauce
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Creamy caramel flan
If it's not creamy...it's not flan... The most crucial aspect of flan is its texture. If it doesn't jiggle, melt in your mouth, and have a syrup drip unfortunately it's not caramel flan... Or at least that's what any Hispanic person would say, and I completely agree! However, Hispanics aren't the only ones that have … Continue reading Creamy caramel flan
Turkey mofonguitos with a vegan option
Say no to boring party food and yes to turkey mofonguitos! Ready to move on from boring and boxed frozen finger foods? ...Yes?! Then boy do I have a special treat to share with you! Turkey mofonguitos! If you've had them before, I know you're excited about this one, But if you haven't then I … Continue reading Turkey mofonguitos with a vegan option
Spicy vegan mac and cheese
YOUR FAVORITE COMFORT meal minus the cheese! YES! You read that correctly spicy VEGAN mac and cheese! we all love mac and cheese, but the calories, the dairy, the fat, the bloat...ughhh! Well, with the holidays around the corner, I thought it was time to get to the good stuff, but in a healthier way. … Continue reading Spicy vegan mac and cheese
Vegan Sancocho- Traditional Dominican hearty stew
Sancocho without meat!? Is that even possible!? The answer to your question is simple, Si se puede!!! Vegan sancocho is just as tasty and even more nutritious than a traditional Dominican beef sancocho. I do have to admit when I was finishing up this recipe, I did call my mom to make sure I … Continue reading Vegan Sancocho- Traditional Dominican hearty stew
Easy vegan chicharrón de pollo- Dominican fried chicken
chicharrón de pollo minus the pollo...? Vegan chicharrón de pollo, is that even possible!? It sure is! This recipe is just as greasy, flavorful, and comforting. It's one of those recipes that will persuade meat-lovers to open the vegan/ plant-based door. YES! It truly is that good! However, just like chicharrón de Pollo, you … Continue reading Easy vegan chicharrón de pollo- Dominican fried chicken
Easy vegan Dominican ensalada de papa- Dominican potato salad
Dominican ensalada de papa – Dominican potato salad!!! I know you’ve been waiting for this one! Now you don’t have to wait for a special occasion to make ensalada de papa, as this recipe is vegan and has less fat than a traditional Dominican potato salad, and guess what... it’s just as good! … Continue reading Easy vegan Dominican ensalada de papa- Dominican potato salad
Easy baked eggplant- berenjena asada
"A serving of eggplant can provide at least 5% of a person’s daily requirement of fiber, copper , manganese, B-6, and thiamine. It also contains other vitamins and minerals." -Medical News Today baked eggplant-berenjena asada... You know that dish Latin parents try to get you to eat, where they hide all the veggies in it? The one … Continue reading Easy baked eggplant- berenjena asada
5 Ingredient homemade Adobo seasoning
"Knowing what is in your food, is the first step to healthier eating. If you can't spell or read an ingredient, maybe think twice about using it. " What is Adobo seasoning? Adobo seasoning is a spice blend used in Latin and Caribbean cooking. It is an essential ingredient guaranteed to be found … Continue reading 5 Ingredient homemade Adobo seasoning