Monthly Archives: November 2008

Slice thin and marinate 3-4 chicken style seitan cutlets in fajita marinade. Saute 1/2 onion and 1/2 green pepper in a little oil. Add marinated seitan and saute until browned. Toast a tortilla, add filling, a little rice and beans, roll up and enjoy! Or put a little oil in a cast iron skillet, layContinue reading “Pantry Raid day 6 Fajita burritos”

Last day of roasted veggie, rice, chickpea cutlet lunch bowl. This time I forgot the camera battery. It’s charging at home.

Photographic proof it’s time for a purge. Those plastic tubs get stacked in a closet in my 1 bedroom apt. They are sort of arranged by category. Seriously, I’m like my own intervention. Go Obama/Biden! I wish I could go to Georgetown, DE to the returns day parade. Biden has never missed one and isContinue reading “Pantry Raid day 4 – My own intervention”

Roasted vegetables will last for over a week in the fridge. I know ‘cuz I’m eating them for lunch. Roasted fennel, butternut squash, potatoes, carrots, celery, eggplant, mushroom; much of what went into last weeks Iron Chef stuffed potatoes. Throw in some brown & wild rice, and a chickpea cutlet (what doesn’t go with chickpeaContinue reading “Pantry Raid Day 3 Leftover Lunch”

Adapted from a King Arthur Flour recipe http://www.kingarthurflour.com/shop/RecipeDisplay?RID=1190045888980 Outside In Pumpkin Muffins Wet1 Cup Pumpkin (yeah, I used canned)2 TBS flax seeds blended with 6 TBS water1/2 Brown Sugar (I used sugar in the raw)1/4 cup Boiled Cider1/3 cup applesauce1 TBS Canola oil Dry1/2 tsp salt1 1/2 tsp Pumpkin pie spice or combination of ginger,Continue reading “Pantry Raid Day 2 Outside-In Pumpkin Muffins”

Katie from Don’t eat off the Sidewalk has posted this weeks Iron Chef Challenge for the Day of the Dead. http://donteatoffthesidewalk.com/?p=241 November 1 is also All Saint’s Day and more excitingly World Vegan Day! I’ve been meaning to try out the Chicken-Style Seitan Cutlets from Joanna at the Yellow Rose Recipes. Man I really needContinue reading “Pantry Raid Day 1 Iron Chef Day of the Dead”

It’s a beautiful day here in NYC, and I clearly don’t get enough exercise. So tonight I decided to walk from work on Wall St. to Grand Central on 42nd St. If I wasn’t hungry, I would have made it the whole way. Instead I stopped in the Whole Foods in Union Square to grabContinue reading “Vegan MoFo Day 31 Happy Halloween!”