Turmeric and Mustard Chickpea CabbageCabbage's anti-carcinogenic properties are well known. Turmeric (another anti-carcinogenic powerhouse), mustard and cumin come together...
Mexican Green ShakshoukaShakshouka is one of my favorite brunch dishes, up there with chilaquiles. Eggs are poached in a spicy tomato and onion stew, making it...
Pomegranate Glazed Baked EggplantGrowing up, my older brother would regularly order "limonada con granada": typically this would come back as limeade mixed with granadina...
Peach and Blackberry CompotePeaches and berries are in peak season, and the two combine perfectly in this easy dish. Unlike traditional compotes, I did not add any...
Cauliflower RiceYou know when dishes pretend to be a healthy versions of a not-good-for-you dish? Like vegan melty cheese, it is risky, and comes hand in...
Watermelon Mint SaladBite into a watermelon slice in August and... uf. It's the epitome of summer: sweet, juicy, refreshing. This salad is that and more. It...
Arugula Mint Pistachio PestoThe night before my cousins returned to the homeland, I stopped by to say goodbye and a few hours later, I walked out with a HUGE bag of...
Basic Raw Cashew CreamInspired by my favorite vegan Mexican restaurant in San Francisco, Gracias Madre, I give you vegan crema. I don’t pretend it is an...
Chile Poblano RajasRajas are one of my all-time favorite Mexican dishes. They are a part of any meal - breakfast, lunch, brunch, dinner, after hours - and a...
Kale, Zucchini, Miso Saute with TahiniThis is a hearty, one-pot dinner, that comes together quickly (especially if you keep cooked quinoa in the fridge like I do - it seems to...