This Messy Susan Sandwich is the Sloppy Joe’s kinder, healthier, and just-as-tasty sister. A perfect recipe for a week when when fancy, labor-intensive dishes are on the docket. These sandwiches are low maintenance and simple to throw together, they make fantastic leftovers, and there’s no need to fuss over how pretty (or “unpretty”) they look….
Sandwiches and Burgers
Curry Tempeh Salad
This Curry Tempeh Salad is adapted from a recipe one of my girl friend’s makes when we get together. I have fond memories of her popping open a tupperware brimming with this spicy, sweet mixture, and everyone gathering around the kitchen island to dip, dunk and scoop it onto crackers, bread, and lettuce boats. I…
Hummus Beet Sandwich
Costa Rica is starting to fade into a distant memory (I now wonder, was blood pressure that low and breaths that deep really possible??), but I can still taste this Open-Faced Hummus Beet Sandwich on my tongue. This creamy, crunchy, spicy combo pairs perfectly with a sweet mango on the side. Print Open-faced Hummus & Beet…
Avocado Mango Chutney Sandwich
This Avocado Mango Chutney Sandwich was our favorite midday meal at a sweet little juice bar in Costa Rica. It was mango season and the arugula was grown in the organic garden next door. The combination of spicy greens and sweet mango is absolute perfection. simple lunch with so much flavor! Print Avocado Mango Chutney…
Beetball Subs
Here’s a little remix on my Valentines Day Beet Balls. This time, I thought I would hack one of my childhood fast food favorites, the Subway Meatball Marinara. Except we’ll hold off on the mystery meat. These babies are amazing. Although it’s not Valentines Day, perhaps you could still make your lady fall in love…
Vegan Horseshoe Sandwich
Our hometown, Springfield, IL, is well-known as the land of Abraham Lincoln. We grew up proud to have “walked where Lincoln walked”. Believe it or not, we also grew up proud of the second-most-famous piece of Springfield culture – the horseshoe sandwich. This concoction has been featured on Man vs. Food, written about in the Wall Street…
Easy Yamadillas
At the end of a long and stressful day – a day when meal planning fell to the bottom of the to-do list (it happens to the best of us) – a simple dinner is welcomed. Simple food re-centers you after complicated days, it proves that fast food can be healthy food, and it reminds…
Vegan Philly Cheesesteak
I once had an authentic Philly cheese steak in South Philadephia. It was incredible… but the timing was questionable. It was the night before a college soccer game. Nice pregame meal, eh? This version brings the healthy along with the tasty. 5.0 from 1 reviews Print Vegan Philly Cheesesteak Author: James Recipe type: Dinner Prep time: 45…
Peach BBQ Jackfruit Sandwich
The Plant-based Summer Supper main course (and star of the show) was a Peach BBQ Jackfruit sandwich, made with homemade barbecue sauce, local peaches, and smoked jackfruit. Jackfruit is a tree fruit native to South and Southeast Asia. It’s slightly reminiscent of a pineapple, and each fruit can weigh up to 100 pounds! When cooked,…
Three Ingredient Bean Burgers
We think Basic Bean Burgers are pretty easy to make. But, I get it. Maybe you don’t have a food processor. Or maybe assembling the three pieces of your processor is more than you can muster. This recipe is for you. They truly are the easiest bean burgers ever. All you need: a bowl, a…