Get ready to create an authentic vegan-inspired meal at home that’s full of flavor, great for parties, and ridiculously easy to make. Cubes of vegan beef are skewered and broiled or barbecued, and served with a delicious sweet and tangy hoisin sauce. They’re simple, quick, and ready to eat in under 10 minutes. Serves one, […]
Peach Juicer
Peaches originated in China where they were cultivated since the early days of Chinese culture. Considered the favorite fruit of emperors, peaches were first mentioned in Chinese writings dating back to the 10th century. From China, the “Persian apple,” the translated Latin name, was introduced to the Romans by the Persians (now Iranians) and later […]
Lentil Soup With Greens
The earliest archeological dating of lentils is from the Paleolithic and Mesolithic layers of Franchthi Cave in Greece (13,000 to 9,500 years ago) and from the end-Mesolithic at Mureybit and Tell Abu Hureya in Syria, and about 8000 B.C. in the Jericho area of Palestine. Other remains come from Çayonü, Turkey dated at 6700 B.C […]
Caesar Salad with Pine Nuts and Cashews
The Caesar salad’s creation is attributed to restaurateur Caesar Cardini, an Italian immigrant who operated restaurants in Mexico and the United States in the 1920s. Cardini was living in San Diego but also working in Tijuana where he avoided the restrictions of Prohibition. He invented the dish when a Fourth of July 1924 rush depleted […]