Pile these vegan Walnut Lentil Burgers high with lettuce, tomatoes, and pickles, or whatever your favorite burger fixin’s are! A Packed Pantry I have a little bit of a food hoarding problem. As far as problems go, it’s pretty low on the urgency scale, but I do have a pantry (and fridge and freezer) overflowing with…
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Thai Tofu Burgers from From the Kitchens of YamChops
Spice up your veggie burger game with these vegan Thai Tofu Burgers from From the Kitchens of YamChops! YamChops The term “vegan butcher” might sound like an oxymoron, but it is indeed a thing, and it’s a good thing at that. In these shops, you’ll find the same types of foods that you’d be able…
Vegan Teriyaki Black Bean Burgers with Grilled Pineapple
These Teriyaki Black Bean Burgers were inspired by the very first veggie burger I ever ate in 1992 at a burger joint in California. Teriyaki Teriyaki has always had a special place in my heart. When I was little, we ate out at fast food places often, but we only went to real restaurants when…
Hajiki Tofu Burgers with Ginger Miso Dressing
These Hajiki Tofu Burgers with Ginger Miso Dressing take me make to Greenwich Village in the 1990s! I went vegetarian while attending Parsons School of Design in the early 90s. I worked my way through school as a shift supervisor at my local CVS, and I commuted into Manhattan from New Jersey. Between my monthly…
Hoppin’ John Burgers with Tempeh Bacon and Spicy Aioli
Ring in the new year with vegan Hoppin’ John Burgers with Tempeh Bacon and Spicy Aioli! It has all of the flavors of the classic dish in one tasty sandwich. Hoppin’ John for Prosperity Hoppin’ John is a classic southern dish that’s traditionally made with rice, black-eyed peas, and bacon or ham, and it’s usually served…
Chipotle Lentil Burgers
Making my own veggie burgers has always seemed like an incredibly daunting task, and coming up with my own recipe for one seemed even more difficult. I enrolled in Rouxbe to push myself as a cook, so when I was tasked with creating a dish with lentils and rice, I chose to make something new…
My Vegan Story
I don’t know the exact date, but sometime last month was 20th anniversary of my conversion to vegetarianism. I thought I’d celebrate the milestone by telling my vegan story. I’m not exactly sure how I figured out that meat came from animals, but I remember being very little (probably about 6 or 7) when I asked…
