Brown Rice Sushi with Flax and Black Sesame Seeds
I love vegan makizushi, but I don’t love feeding my kids white rice. White rice means less B vitamins, iron, potassium, magnesium and all sorts of good stuff lost in the processing. I used to make our sushi with half white, half brown rice, gradually increasing the brown-to-white proportions, and now I can pass off … Read more
Recipe: "Cheesy" Chili Pasta Casserole (Your Kids WILL Eat This!)
I was never much of a casserole person until I accumulated seven kids, a busy husband, and a writing career. Now, I love the simplicity of making a few casseroles at the beginning of the week, covering them in foil and writing the baking instructions on top with a Sharpie marker so my teens can … Read more
Recipe: Vegan Vegetable Manicotti
I’ve had some discussions over the past few days with vegan mamas who are chefs to omnivorous families. One of the frustrations moms have shared with me is their kids tend to want “regular” dinners (which I take to mean “not vegan”). Now, Sexy Vegan Mama does the lion’s share of the cooking around these … Read more
Recipe: Creamy Orange Ginger Sauce with Stir-Fry and Rice Noodles
I’ve been a busy, busy mama. So busy, in fact, I’ve fallen into the rut of being a lazy mama when it comes to dinner. Pasta. Sauce. Repeat.Ugh. Mr. Wright was working late, Pepper and GirlWonder were out of town with Princess, Pockets was with his other parents, and The Dude was at a wrestling … Read more
It’s a Vegan Thanksgiving, Sexy Mama! Recipe: Oat, Seed & Vegetable Loaf
Always late to the party… I’m just getting my VeganMoFo on, but I’m doing it with gusto. I think it pretty much goes without saying I won’t be shoving my dressing-filled hands into the butt of a dead turkey this year. Or any other year, for that matter. So, what does a sexy vegan mama … Read more
