Greens Tian Ⓥ
A variety of greens and veggies makes a flavorful gratin-like casserole.
Flexible Recipes
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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Grilled Tofu Ⓥ
Feast on grilled tofu at your next cookout.
Herb Dip
OK, so it's very fattening, but it's also very tasty. It's ok to treat yourself once in a while!
Herby Chickpea Dip Ⓥ
It may look like hummus, but this unique chickpea dip is tangy and delicious. It's worth seeking out umeboshi plum paste just for this recipe, which you'll want to make over and over.
Herby Drop Biscuits Ⓥ
A quick and easy recipe for slightly crunchy biscuits speckled with herbs.
How to Cook Everything Vegetarian
Whether you're a total beginner or an experienced cook, Mark Bittman's 1,000-page tome How to Cook Everything Vegetarian is stuffed with instructions, tips, recipes, and ideas that will inform and inspire you.
Appetizers & Side Dishes / Colorful Recipes / Cooking Tips / Flexible Recipes / French Recipes / Gourmet Recipes / Picnics
How to Make a Cheese Plate
Cheese plates can be simple or elaborate, with dozens of different cheeses or just a few. There's no one right way to make a cheese plate, but these guidelines can help you put together a cheese plate you and your guests will never forget.
Brunch / Cooking Tips / Desserts / Flexible Recipes / French Recipes / Gourmet Recipes / Kids' Recipes / Vegan Recipes
How to Make Crêpes Ⓥ
Crêpes can be wrapped around just about anything to turn it into an elegant meal, or simply folded and topped with something yummy. Try some of these fillings and toppings, or experiment to invent your own.
How to Make Vegan Cheese Ⓥ
There are some good vegan cheeses available at the store, but since they are often expensive and/or full of preservatives, it's nice to have the option to make your own. Read on for tips on setting up your vegan cheese-making kitchen.
Appetizers & Side Dishes / Autumn / Cooking Tips / Easy Recipes / Finger Foods / Flexible Recipes / Kids' Recipes / Quickies / Vegan Recipes
How to Roast Pumpkin Seeds Ⓥ
Pumpkins are a key ingredient in some wonderful recipes, notably pumpkin pie and pumpkin soup - not to mention jack-o'lanterns - but what can you do with the seeds? Roast 'em!