My love for rice led me to this Coconut Turmeric Rice recipe! I’ve always loved experimenting with different kinds of rice. We at tons of it growing up! There were even times I would be perfectly content eating a bowl of rice topped with black pepper, butter and occasionally a […]
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Black-Eyed Pea Fritters
Happy New Year! Yes, I’m a little late, but the New Year is actually what inspired these Black-Eyed Pea Fritters you see before your eyes! In case you didn’t know, eating black-eyed peas are a must for the new year. That and collard greens! The two of them are supposed […]
Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes
Folks, mashed potatoes have just gotten EVEN BETTER! Itās possible that Iāve been living under a rock lately, but I just recently discovered the magic of adding sour cream to mashed potatoes. Iāve never really been crazy about sour cream until now. My husband on the other hand canāt (wonāt) […]
Easy Vegan Collard Greens (Classic Southern Recipe) [+VIDEO]
If you live in the south, collard greens are definitely a staple. Especially amongst black folks! You can’t go to any “soul food” or “southern” restaurant without them being on the menu. And if by chance they’re not on the menu…RUN! These Easy Vegan Collard Greens are everything you’ve been […]
Easy Baked Vegan Mac and Cheese
This Easy Baked Vegan Mac and Cheese is the perfect recipe for when you’re craving the ultimate comfort food! They say that one of the hardest things for folks to give up when going vegan is cheese. I can definitely see why! Before making the switch, I probably ate cheese […]
Easy Cranberry Sauce
If you ask me, no holiday meal is complete without good ol’ Cranberry Sauce. Growing up, I was completely satisfied with slicing the store-bought version straight out of the can. I didn’t even realize that there was an alternative. I guess cranberry sauce was a little of an afterthought for […]
Easy Whipped Sweet Potatoes
Y’all Thanksgiving is right around the corner! Lately the only thing I’ve been able to think about is what I’m going to make. Every year, I’m committing to levelin’ up! What better way to level up than with these Easy Whipped Sweet Potatoes? I know what you’re thinking… what about […]
Easy Vegan Cornbread [+VIDEO]
Y’all, I have been trying to make my own version of easy vegan cornbread for over a year. I’m so glad to finally be sharing this Easy Vegan Cornbread recipe with you! This classic southern dish is easy to make, moist, soft and slightly sweet. Oh, and of course DELICIOUS! […]
Crispy Smashed Potatoes
CALLING ALL POTATO LOVERS! Wait… isn’t that everyone? Y’all, these crispy smashed potatoes are my new favorites. These potatoes are so simple to put together and are seasoned with a few simple ingredients for a delicious flavor. Making these potatoes is almost effortless. To start, you’ll need to bring a […]
Spicy Chicken Fried Tofu
I don’t know how it’s possible to not like tofu. Especially if you’re plant-based/vegan. It’s SO extremely versatile! What’s not to love? If it’s the texture, that can easily be fixed– there are 3-4 different consistencies you can purchase it at (super firm, extra firm, silken, and soft). If it’s […]