Plant-Forward Living with Rebecca Coleman
Oh the transformation! I wasn’t able to post a new recipe last week because *drum roll please* my kitchen was getting a mini makeover! It’s very exciting. I got new countertops and also a new faucet, two things that badly needed doing. Next up, I’m …
A few years back, Richard, aka @vanfoodster, asked me to judge a vegan bowl competition he was hosting. My job, and I will no doubt have your full sympathy here, was to go around to a bunch of restaurants and try their bowls and then …
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 …
We’ve had an unexpected brush with winter here on the West Coast, which left us in a deep freeze for about a week, and resulted in a snow day. Now if you live pretty much anywhere East of where I live in Vancouver, snow and …
How do you celebrate Valentine’s Day? I’m not the biggest fan of Valentine’s Day… in my mind, if you have special people in your life, you should tell them that more often than once a year. It’s nice to make the ones you love feel …
When I was growing up, my mom made this dish. It’s one of those dishes that has all the comfort food vibes: Sweet & Sour Meatballs. For a variety of reasons, I haven’t eaten this dish in many, many years. One is, my mom is …
It’s Christmas later this week, and when you don’t eat meat, there’s always a question: what do you eat? What’s the centrepiece of your meal? Growing up, it was always a turkey or a ham. In my younger days on my own, it was cornish …
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: I’m grateful to live in a city that is bursting with an abundance of plant-based restaurants (click to see my favourite vegan dishes in the city). Not just restaurants in a traditional vegan way. Don’t get …
Well, I don’t know how brave you guys have been, but I haven’t been doing a lot of eating out lately. Yeah, I logged some hours on some patios this summer, but for the most part, any restaurant food I’ve eaten has been mostly takeout. …