In a bowl, toss together the lima beans, red onion, garlic, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper to coat.
Spread the mixture evenly on the baking sheet.
Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, or until the lima beans are tender and the onions are translucent and beginning to brown.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Serving Tip:These roasted lima beans are delicious on their own or as a side dish with roasted meats or a grain salad.Wine Advice:A light red wine such as Pinot Noir works well with the earthy flavors of the lima beans and the tangy balsamic vinegar.
Place the garlic cloves in the center of a 10-inch square piece of aluminum foil.
Add 2 tablespoons of olive oil and a pinch of salt.
Bring the corners of the foil to meet and twist together to form a closed pouch.
Bake the garlic for 30 minutes.
Meanwhile, steam the broccoli to your desired tenderness.
Toss the steamed broccoli with the roasted garlic, remaining 4 tablespoons of olive oil, and sea salt to taste.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Serving Tip:This dish pairs well with roasted meats, or can be enjoyed as a light, flavorful vegan side.Wine Advice:A crisp white wine like Sauvignon Blanc complements the garlicky, earthy flavor of the broccoli.
In an oven-safe dish with a lid, toss together the carrots, brown sugar, maple syrup, and melted butter.
Cover and bake for 1 hour, or until the carrots are fork-tender.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Serving Tip:These glazed carrots are delicious served alongside roasted meats or as part of a festive holiday spread.Wine Advice:A light, crisp white wine like Chardonnay complements the sweet and savory flavors of these carrots.
12ounces340 g soy chorizo, casings removed, crumbled, or 2 recipes Seitan Chorizo Crumbles (page 209)
1teaspooncayenne pepper
Instructies
Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
Have ready a 9-inch square baking dish.
Into a mixing bowl, crumble the cornbread.
Add the cranberries, soy chorizo, onion, and cayenne pepper.
Mix well, using your hands.
Add the vegetable broth and toss to coat.
Season with salt and pepper.
Transfer the mixture to the baking dish and bake, uncovered, for 30 minutes, or until the top begins to brown.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Serving Tip:This stuffing pairs wonderfully with roasted turkey or vegan holiday mains like lentil loaf.Wine Advice:A bold red wine like Zinfandel complements the spiciness of the chorizo and the sweetness of the cranberries.
9-inch square glass baking dish, Mixing bowl, Pan for sautéing, Stirring spoon
Ingrediënten
1large-size onionroughly chopped
3stalks celeryroughly chopped
6tablespoons84 g nondairy butter, divided
8 to 10slicesbread or 8 cups227 g bread cubes
1¾cups415 ml vegetable broth
Instructies
To make the bread cubes, cut the stale bread into small squares.
If the bread is not stale, set it in a single layer on a baking sheet and let it sit uncovered overnight.
If you don’t have time, place it in the oven at 225°F (110°C) for about 1 hour.
Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).
Have ready a 9-inch square glass baking dish.
Heat 2 tablespoons of the butter over medium heat and sauté the onion and celery for 5 to 7 minutes, or until fragrant and translucent.
Melt the remaining 4 tablespoons of butter.
Place the bread cubes, celery and onion mixture, melted butter, and vegetable broth in a mixing bowl and toss until well combined.
If you are using this dressing to stuff something (like the Festivus Loaf), stop here and proceed with the other recipe.
Transfer the mixture to the baking dish and bake, uncovered, for 40 to 45 minutes, or until the top begins to brown.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Serving Tip:This bread dressing is perfect with roasted vegetables, or as a stuffing for your favorite holiday main dish.Wine Advice:A medium-bodied red wine like Pinot Noir complements the savory flavors of this bread dressing.
Try this Mediterranean version of a traditional dressing at your next holiday get-together. The cinnamon gives this savory stuffing a unique and lovely flavor.
2cubes9 g each vegetable bouillon or 1 tablespoon (6 g) powdered
Instructies
Prepare the rice according to the package directions, adding the bouillon cubes to the water.
In a separate pan, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil and cook the seitan over medium-high heat for 5 to 7 minutes, or until browned and beginning to crisp.
Add 2 more tablespoons of olive oil to a large pan or wok and sauté the onion and garlic over medium-high heat for 5 to 7 minutes, or until the onions are translucent and the garlic is fragrant.
Reduce the heat, add the seitan, cinnamon, raisins, tomato paste, pine nuts, salt, and pepper, mix well, and remove from the heat.
After the rice is fully cooked, add it to the sautéed ingredients along with the remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil and combine.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Serving Tip:This stuffing pairs beautifully with roasted vegetables or a vegan main dish like stuffed squash.Wine Advice:A dry white wine, like a Sauvignon Blanc, complements the earthy spices and savory flavors of this stuffing.
1can15 ounces, or 420 g cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
2tablespoons30 g minced garlic
8ounces227 g plain soy tempeh, crumbled
¼cup60 ml extra-virgin olive oil
Salt and pepperto taste
Instructies
Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C, or gas mark 4).
Add all the ingredients to a food processor and blend until uniform but still a little chunky.
Roll out 2 pieces of foil, about 12 inches (30 cm) long.
Divide the mixture in half and place in the center of each piece of foil.
Roll up the foil and twist the ends together to tighten.
Bake for 1 hour.
Let cool, then transfer to a bowl and fluff with a fork.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Serving Tip:Pair this bake with a fresh salad and a protein like roasted tofu or chickpeas for a complete vegan meal.Wine Advice:A light, refreshing white wine such as Pinot Grigio pairs well with the flavors of this vegan dish.
This twist on the classic green bean almondine features sautéed mushrooms, onions, garlic, and optional imitation bacon bits for a savory, satisfying dish!
¼cup25 g imitation bacon bits, store-bought or homemade (optional)
¼cup25 g slivered or sliced almonds
2tablespoons30 g minced garlic
1cup160 g diced yellow onion
8ounces227 g sliced mushrooms
3cups705 ml water
2tablespoons28 g nondairy butter
Salt and pepperto taste
Instructies
Trim the ends off the green beans.
In your largest frying pan, add the water and bring to a boil (you can add a pinch of salt if you choose).
Add the green beans and boil for 3 minutes.
Remove from the heat, drain, and set aside.
Reheat the pan and add the nondairy butter.
Heat over high heat.
When the butter has melted, add the mushrooms, onion, and garlic.
Sauté until the mushrooms have reduced in size by half, about 7 minutes.
Add the almonds and bacon bits (if using).
Cook for 2 more minutes.
Add the green beans and toss to coat.
Cook for 3 to 5 more minutes, then season with salt and pepper.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Serving Tip:These green beans are a perfect side for roasted meats or as part of a holiday meal spread. Add extra bacon bits for a smoky flavor!Wine Advice:A crisp, chilled Chardonnay would complement the creamy, savory notes of this dish.
These carrot coins are bursting with flavor, thanks to the fresh orange juice and warm spices like cumin and curry powder. A quick, gluten-free dish full of beta-carotene goodness!
Large saucepan, Grater, Mandolin or food processor
Ingrediënten
10carrotstrimmed, peeled, and thinly sliced into coins (in a food processor or with a mandolin)
1cup235 ml fresh orange juice
2teaspoonscoarse sea salt
2teaspoonscumin seeds
1teaspoonground coriander
1teaspoonground ginger
1teaspoonmild to medium curry powderstore-bought or homemade (page 307)
4clovesgarlicgrated
2tablespoons30 ml melted coconut oil
Instructies
In a large-size saucepan, heat the coconut oil over medium heat.
Add the grated garlic, cumin, coriander, ginger, curry powder, and salt, and cook for 2 minutes, until fragrant.
Stir in the sliced carrots and cook for 2 minutes.
Add the fresh orange juice and bring to a boil.
Cover partially and cook over medium heat for 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the carrots are tender and the liquid has reduced.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Serving Tip:These carrot coins make a great side dish for any meal. Pair them with a protein like chicken or fish to complete the meal.Wine Advice:A crisp, refreshing white wine like Sauvignon Blanc would pair wonderfully with these spiced carrots.
In a medium saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
Add the onion and garlic, cooking until fragrant and tender, about 4 minutes.
Stir in the beans, roasted peppers, olives, tomato paste, oregano, water, salt, and pepper.
Bring to a boil, then cover, lower the heat, and simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Serve hot, on its own or with steamed rice or roasted vegetables.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Serving Tip:Serve with steamed brown rice or crusty Italian bread for a complete meal.Wine Advice:A crisp Pinot Grigio or light-bodied Chianti pairs well with the savory flavors of this dish.