Plant-Forward Living with Rebecca Coleman
Congratulations, ube! You’re the 2024 flavour of the year! Feels like a long time coming. I’ve been obsessed with ube, or purple yams, since 2015 (here’s my first ube recipe on this blog to prove it). Ube has long been a staple in Filipino cuisine, …
Hi. Yep, still obsessed with ube. Sorry/not sorry? It’s just so dang colourful. We could all use a little colour and some prettiness in our lives right now, amIright? This time, I thought I’d try making a Ube Hummus. There are few things in nature …
The obsession continues. Though this week I learned that I’ve been confused. And probably wrong. But hey, what else is new??? Turns out the things that I’ve been calling “ubes” are maybe actually not ubes. One of my friends, who is is of Philippino decent, …
My obsession with ubes waxes and wanes, but it’s always there in the background. Living in a city with a large Asian population helps. Vancouver is pretty in love with ubes, and they pop up in many restaurants and bakeries around the city. Elmo Baking …
Recently, I was browsing about on the interwebz (as you do) and came across this article on The Hot Vegan Food Trends of the moment. Aquafaba is #1–yay! But there were a few others in there that piqued my interest, as well, like the “Goth …
I am entranced. I just discovered these purple sweet potatoes, and I am in love with their colour. Have you ever seen anything like it in nature? Sure, eggplants, yeah, but they’re only that colour on the outside. These beauties are purple all the way …