Ginger Sweet Potato Pie

We’re on the dessert task force for tomorrow’s Thanksgiving celebration, and we need something sweet for Friday’s Vegetarian Thanksgiving, AND I needed something for today’s ESL potluck. What to make? Sweet Potato Pie! We realized that we’d been hoarding CSA sweet potatoes for weeks and had just enough to make three pies. This being ourContinue reading “Ginger Sweet Potato Pie”

Cranberry Relish, Spiked, and with a Kick!

      Saturday evening, we enjoyed a wonderful dinner of mushroom cobbler and cranberry-jalapeno relish. The relish tasted traditional enough to warrant a place at the Thanksgiving table and unique/fun enough for me to share the recipe online and with friends who have a similar palette.      We didn’t need to buy any ingredients except for theContinue reading “Cranberry Relish, Spiked, and with a Kick!”

Thanksgiving, Day Two: A Vegetarian Feast

We spend the day after Thanksgiving with my parents, the Lapps. It has become our tradition to make a modified version of Vegetarian Times‘ holiday menu of the year. This year, the theme was Soul Celebration, which featured: Butternut Squash-Bartlett Pear Soup; Citrus Collards with Raisins; Smothered Seitan Medallions in Mixed Mushroom Gravy, Cumin-Cayenne MashedContinue reading “Thanksgiving, Day Two: A Vegetarian Feast”