Vegetarian Skillet Chili

Prepare the chili in a pot, not a skillet The above recipe is fairly tame.  Try this variation to punch up the flavor::

Use one can kidney beans, one can of black beans, 28 oz can of chopped tomatoes, 2 Tbsp chili powder, 1 tsp dried oregano and 1 tsp ground cumin. Also add 1 chopped red bell pepper and 1 chopped yellow pepper to the onion/garlic mixture. Sauté the onion, garlic and peppers until soft, then add spices, cook for a minute or two and then add tomatoes. Simmer for 20 minutes, add the beans and simmer for 10 more minutes.

Chorizo and Potato fritatta for Two

Vegetarian ramen with Shiitakes and soft eggs

Vegan Belgian waffles

2 cups (10 oz) all purpose flour

3 Tablespoons cornstarch

2 Tablespoons sugar

1 Tablespoon baking powder

1/4 teaspoon baking soda

1/2 teaspoon salt

2 cups unsweetened soy or oat milk, at room temperature

1/4 cup vegetable or canola oil (or coconut oil - melted and cooled)

1 Tablespoon lemon juice

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Combine  all dry ingredients in a large bowl.

Combine all liquid ingredients in another bowl, then stir  into the dry ingredients until fully incorporated, then cook the batter in a waffle iron.

Vegetable and Farro soup

Vegan if Vegetable broth used (and no pancetta!)