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Meatless Taco Dip


Ingredients (use vegan versions):
  • 1 large can vegetarian refried beans
  • 1/2 bag of Boca crumbles
  • 1 package taco seasoning
  • 4 sliced green onions
  • 1 cup shredded vegan jack and cheddar cheese
  • 1 small can sliced black olives (optional)
  • 1 dice ...

My Roommates Awesome Spaghetti Sauce


Ingredients (use vegan versions):
  • 2 (48 oz) cans of tomato juice
  • 1 bulb of garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1 teaspoon dry mustard
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • 1 teaspoon sage
  • 2 small red peppers
  • 1 teaspoon chopped red peppers or d ...

Fresh Marinara Sauce


Ingredients (use vegan versions):
  • 1 carton grape or cherry tomatoes
  • 3-4 cloves fresh garlic
  • 2 tablespoons fresh chopped basil
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
Directions:

Heat the olive oil in a medium saucepan. Chop the garlic and put it in the ...

Alison's Balsamic Vinaigrette


Ingredients (use vegan versions):
  • 2 teaspoon vegan Dijon mustard
  • 2 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • 3-4 tablespoon olive oil
Directions:

Balsamic vinaigrette a la Alison, my mom: Stir together Dijon and vinegar in a small jar. Add olive oil in a slow stream ...

Mushroom Sauce


Ingredients (use vegan versions):
  • finely diced onion
  • clove minced garlic
  • sliced or chopped mushrooms [any kind you like]
  • water
  • arrowroot, kudzu, or cornstarch [dissolved in a little cold water]
  • shoyu, tamari, or soy sauce
  • salt and pepper ...

Light & Easy Peanut Butter Dip


Ingredients (use vegan versions):
  • 3 heaping tablespoon peanut butter
  • 1/2 pack silken tofu
  • soymilk (as needed)
Directions:

Combine peanut butter, tofu and a bit of soymilk & blend! Add soymilk according to desired consistency. (If you use ...

Aunt Jane's Secret Recipe Salsa


Ingredients (use vegan versions):
  • 2 8oz cans ROTEL (canned mixture of chopped tomatoes and chilies--it's quite hot)
  • 1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon cumin seeds, toasted & crushed
  • 6 cloves (or more!) garlic, minced
  • 1/2 green bell pepper, chopp ...

Grandma


Ingredients (use vegan versions):
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 cup vegan red wine (Chianti/Merlot)
  • 1 tablespoon vegan sugar
  • 1 tablespoon fresh or 2 teaspoons dried basil
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste ...

Indian-ish Curry


Ingredients (use vegan versions):
  • 1/2 of an onion, peel until it looks edible and dice (cut into small square)
  • 2-3 cloves garlic, minced (cut into very tiny peices)
  • a can of spinach, partly drained (let some of the water out)
  • a can of chick peas, drained ( ...

Avocado Salad Dressing


Ingredients (use vegan versions):
  • One small avocado
  • 2 tablespoon Tofu
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
Directions:

Put avocado in blender, then add tofu and oil. Enjoy.

Serves: 2

Preparation time: 10 min.


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