Saturday, May 25, 2013

Red Bell Pepper Tofu

This was an experiment that occurred when I was cutting up a red pepper and it was really juicy. I thought "You know what would be good? Red pepper sauce with my tofu." So this recipe was born. Ingredients 6 ounces medium or firm tofu 1/2 red bell pepper, cut into small pieces 1 small onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced olive oil for frying rice vermicelli Ingredients for the sauce The other half of the red bell pepper (kept whole) 1/4...

Monday, May 20, 2013

Veganized New Joe's Special (Tofu, Mushrooms, Spinach)

Have you guys ever heard of New Joe's Special? It comes from a restaurant in California called Joe's.  Joe's became New Joe's after it burned down. The special at New Joe's was a dish with lots of spinach and ground beef and egg. My mom figured out the recipe, and made it all the time. I grew up eating it. But ever since I've gone vegan I've craved it. Not in the OH I NEED MEAT kind of way but in the "this is a comforting food from my childhood"...