At last Saturday's buffet, one of the dishes that I liked did not have any meat. Even I surprised myself. The dish consisted of zucchini and white sauce. ...
Lacto-Vegetarian Recipes
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 but I dilly-dallied about posting the recipe because I ...
Green Beans With Caramelized Onion and Béchamel Sauce
Béchamel sauce is good but cook it with caramelized onions and it becomes a totally different experience. The sauce acquires a light golden hue and a ...
Green Beans With Lemon Garlic Sauce
A great side dish for fried or grilled meat, this green beans with lemon garlic sauce is also filling and tasty enough to be the main course for a ...
Vegetable and Mandarin Orange Salad With Strawberry Vinaigrette
It's just another vegetable and fruit salad but, this time, even the dressing has fruit in it. The strawberry vinaigrette in this vegetable and mandarin ...
Green Beans and Cauliflower With Spiced Butter
Cauliflower is one of our favorite vegetables. We've cooked cauliflower with other vegetables and we've also cooked it as the main ingredient in vegetable ...
Sweet Potatoes, Pepper and Habanero Salad
Another Alex Veneracion creation. My daughter does not make vegetable salads that often but when she does, she goes all out. We call it sweet potatoes, ...
Baked squash with butter, garlic and Parmesan
The most important thing that I have learned about cooking vegetarian dishes over the last three years is that flavor and texture are equally important. ...
Pan-grilled eggplant and spicy scallion fried rice
It isn't a good idea to overwhelm eggplant with too much seasoning. I find that the subtle sweetness of Asian eggplant is better preserved with the ...
Butter-browned cauliflower in creamy cheese sauce
Once upon a time, inspiration struck and I cooked a creamy chicken and potato dish. It became an instant favorite and there were many requests for a repeat ...
Butter-fried potatoes, oyster mushrooms and baby spinach with yogurt
We love potatoes and we especially love them fried. That sounds like "French fries" but there are many ways to serve fried potatoes other than as a side ...
Vegetarian pizza with cauliflower crust (plus my take on KFC’s pizza with chicken crust)
Weekend. Sam came down from her room and, as usual, while I was in the kitchen, she commandeered my iMac, browsed Pinterest, saw a vegetarian pizza with ...
Spinach and cream cheese dumplings
UPDATED with a new variation after the recipe. Two weekends ago, we were at the grocery and, at the vegetable section, Sam asked if we could buy ...
Sam’s chocolate-drizzled rice crispies
April is rice month at About Southeast Asian Food. After posting my recipe for Vietnamese pandan sticky rice balls, I'm following it up with a non-Asian ...