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The flavor base of this cauliflower "fried rice" with quail eggs and pistachio consists of bell pepper, carrot and celery sauteed in butter and olive oil. The colors are beautiful, the flavors are amazing and the texture will not fail to excite the taste buds. It's ovo-lacto vegetarian and keto diet friendly too if those two terms are important to you.

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Cauliflower Fried Rice With Quail Eggs and Pistachio

The flavor base of this cauliflower “fried rice” with quail eggs and pistachio consists of bell pepper,...

Although grilled eggplants are flavorful enough by themselves especially when dipped in spicy vinegar, they sure can get a lift. Spoon creamed broccoli over them and you have a meatless dish that is colorful with more complex flavors and texture.

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Creamed Broccoli: Superb With or Without Meat

Sometimes, a “same old, same old” dish becomes something spectacular with just the right accessory. Take grilled...

Julienne a chayote, carrot and bell pepper, slice some mushrooms and throw them in hot oil. Pour in sauce, cook a few minutes and you've a delicious vegan mushrooms and chayote stir fry!

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Vegan Mushrooms and Chayote Stir Fry

Julienne a chayote, carrot and bell pepper, slice some mushrooms and stir fry them in hot oil....

Chopped cauliflower and broccoli were sauteed with garlic, onion and herbs in sesame seed oil. Nuts and sesame seeds were added for crunch. It's keto diet compliant.

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Cauliflower and Broccoli “Fried Rice”

Chopped cauliflower and broccoli were sauteed with garlic, onion and herbs in sesame seed oil. Nuts and...

Think spanakopita filling but creamier. Scoop the mixture on top of crispy hash browns and voila! Mini hash browns with cheese spinach!

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Mini Hash Browns with Cheesy Spinach

Think spanakopita filling but creamier. Scoop the mixture on top of crispy hash browns and voila! Mini...

A delicious appetizer to start your holiday dinner (or finger food to go with cocktails), these cauliflower pizza bites have chopped nuts in them!

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Make Cauliflower Pizza Bites for the Holidays!

A delicious appetizer to start your holiday dinner (or finger food to go with cocktails), these cauliflower...

An easy to prepare appetizer, these pepper garlic mushrooms are cooked in butter and lime juice. The red peppers add color and a subtle sweetness.

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Pepper Garlic Mushrooms

A vegetarian dish that I cooked as a main dish for Sam, these pepper garlic mushrooms may...

Green beans sauteed in butter is mixed with cream and topped with crispy onions and breadcrumbs. Get the recipe for crispy and creamy green beans casserole!

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Crispy and Creamy Green Beans Casserole

How can a dish be crispy and creamy at the same time? Green beans sauteed in butter...

Made with Filipino kesong puti (white cheese from carabao milk) and mozzarella, this cheesy artichoke and spinach tart is a great dish to start any party.

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Cheesy Artichoke and Spinach Tart

Made with Filipino kesong puti (white cheese from carabao milk) and mozzarella, this cheesy artichoke and spinach...

To make this wood ears mushroom and cucumber salad, blanch the wood ears and toss with soy sauce, black vinegar, sesame oil and toasted sesame seeds.

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Wood Ear Mushrooms and Cucumber Salad, Chinese-style

To make this wood ear mushroom and cucumber salad, blanch the wood ears and toss in a...

Garlicky Mushrooms & Cauliflower With Balsamic Vinaigrette

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Garlicky Mushrooms and Cauliflower With Balsamic Vinaigrette

A lovely lacto-vegetarian dish that my mostly carnivorous daughter, Alex, declared as delicious. I cooked enough garlicky...

Palitaw is a Filipino rice cake cooked in boiling water, dredged in freshly grated coconut and sprinkled with sugar mixed with toasted sesame seeds.

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Palitaw

What is palitaw? Palitaw is a Filipino snack made with galapong—a soft dough or batter (depending on...

Flavored with black beans, chili and garlic, this Chinese-flavored vegetable and mushroom torta has wood ear mushrooms, chayote, carrot and shallots.

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Chinese-flavored Vegetable and Mushroom Torta

I had already cooked braised beef for us carnivores, the rice was already simmering and all that...

Cooked Filipino adobo style, I served the string beans and mushrooms adobo with a simple quinoa salad. A meatless meal for my daughter, Sam.

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Vegan String Beans and Mushrooms Adobo

A small bunch of string beans and fresh button mushrooms were cooked Filipino adobo style. I made...

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Sweet and Spicy Tofu

To sum up in one sentence, it is deep-fried firm tofu tossed in sweet chili sauce with...

Mushrooms and Salted Egg Cauliflower "Fried Rice"

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Mushrooms and Salted Egg Cauliflower “Fried Rice”

Don’t go looking for rice in this recipe. There is none. If you haven’t caught on with...

Pan-roasted Vegetables With Bechamel Sauce

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Pan-roasted Vegetables With Bechamel Sauce

At last Saturday’s buffet, one of the dishes that I liked did not have any meat. Even...

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Cauliflower With Miso Sesame Sauce

We almost always have a tub of miso paste in the pantry. We use it mostly for...

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Corn and Mushroom Egg Drop Soup

I took a pack of pork from the freezer and all the vegetables in the fridge. It...

Potato Corn Salad With Lemon Butter Garlic Dressing

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Potato Corn Salad With Lemon Butter Garlic Dressing

Sam discovered tri-colored corn in the grocery the other night and I had since been planning on...

Honey Balsamic Mushrooms, Green Beans and Chick Peas

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Honey Balsamic Mushrooms, Green Beans and Chick Peas

I cooked this honey balsamic mushrooms, green beans and chick peas for breakfast over two weeks ago...

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Crispy Buffalo Cauliflower Florets

Batter-coated cauliflower florets tossed in thick sticky sauce is very much in with my family right now....

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Soy Chili Honey Garlic Cauliflower

By adding lots of crunch to cauliflower, it becomes more appetizing. Toss crunchy cauli florets in a...

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Shiitake Fried Rice

In a discussion on Facebook, I came across a comment about how unfriendly to vegetarians Chinese fried...

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Meatless

Cauliflower Fried Rice With Quail Eggs and Pistachio

Creamed Broccoli: Superb With or Without Meat

Vegan Mushrooms and Chayote Stir Fry

Cauliflower and Broccoli “Fried Rice”

Mini Hash Browns with Cheesy Spinach

Make Cauliflower Pizza Bites for the Holidays!

Pepper Garlic Mushrooms

Crispy and Creamy Green Beans Casserole

Cheesy Artichoke and Spinach Tart

Wood Ear Mushrooms and Cucumber Salad, Chinese-style

Garlicky Mushrooms and Cauliflower With Balsamic Vinaigrette

Palitaw

Chinese-flavored Vegetable and Mushroom Torta

Vegan String Beans and Mushrooms Adobo

Sweet and Spicy Tofu

Mushrooms and Salted Egg Cauliflower “Fried Rice”

Pan-roasted Vegetables With Bechamel Sauce

Cauliflower With Miso Sesame Sauce

Corn and Mushroom Egg Drop Soup

Potato Corn Salad With Lemon Butter Garlic Dressing

Honey Balsamic Mushrooms, Green Beans and Chick Peas

Crispy Buffalo Cauliflower Florets

Soy Chili Honey Garlic Cauliflower

Shiitake Fried Rice

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