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These recipes are flexible as to ingredients and/or amounts. This is a good place to get ideas when you have nothing in the house to eat, or you forget a vital ingredient for a less flexible recipe, or when you just feel like being creative.

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Borscht Ⓥ

Beet borscht is a traditional hot or cold, often vegetarian soup common in Russian, Ukrainian, and Jewish cooking. Here's a healthy and delicious vegan version.
Homemade bouillon
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Bouillon Cubes Ⓥ

Making stock is a great way to use up veggies, but if you're not planning to make soup right away, it can cause storage issues. Solution? Make concentrated stock and freeze it into bouillon cubes.
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Breakfast Burrito Ⓥ

There's no set recipe for breakfast burritos - you can fill them with pretty much anything you like. This recipe is for a basic breakfast burrito that you can customize to suit your own tastes.
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Buttermilk Coffee Cake Ⓥ

Recipe for a sweet and simple vegan coffee cake made with fruit (such as raspberries, shown) and nuts.
Easy Recipes / Flexible Recipes / Kids' Recipes / Main Courses / Vegan Recipes / Winter

Calzone

A calzone is a turnover or pocket made with pizza dough and filled with veggies, cheese, and pretty much anything else you put on pizza.
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Cashew Butter Ⓥ

Save money and avoid preservatives by making homemade cashew butter.
Flexible Recipes / Quickies / Soups / Vegan Recipes / Winter

Cashew Chili Ⓥ

Cashew chili is easy, delicious, filling, and vegan. What more can you ask for? :-)
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Cashew Milk Ⓥ

Liquified cashews are a perfect substitute for milk in just about any soup, sauce, or baked goods.
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Cashew Seitan Ⓥ

A quick and easy vegan alternative to Chinese cashew chicken, made with seitan.
Chard and chickpeas over rice
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Chard and Chickpeas Ⓥ

Beans and greens always go well together - this is a quick and particularly delicious combo.

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