Recipes

In 2011 I started STL Veg Girl and with that, it seems that most people think I love raw vegetables. Give me carrots all day long, but that is IT! Upon writing this, it's 13 years later and I still struggle with this! Losing my dad to cancer and then, I, too, was diagnosed (twice!), and knowing the ...

Artichokes can be a little intimidating; I get it. Here, I'll show you a super easy way to prepare them (promise!) and we'll whip up a great sauce too!

OMG! You will love this one! My husband, who is the true cook in the family, gave it high praise and that's my true test for a stellar recipe. Chucks of bell peppers, toasted red chili flakes, and a finish of balsamic and black garlic vinegar pulls this whole sauce together. You'll want to drink it.

Some people might think eating a dip for a meal is crazy, but when that dip is fully loaded with vegetables and beans, think again. Dive into this year's Cinco de Mayo recipe with all the gooey deliciousness without the saturated fat and excess calories. What's for dinner? DIP!

This spring time salad combines earthy sweetness of fresh peas and multi-colored potatoes with the crispness of cucumber and radishes, all brought to life with a vibrant mint-infused dressing, creating a refreshing celebration of spring's bounty.

Chocolate fix CRUSHED with my favorite fancy-not-fancy Chocolate Tofu Mousse. Tuesday night or gourmet dinner party, it works.

Step away from the Omega 3 supplements! Go toward the Nutrabombs with Omega 3 packed ingredients.

The most underrated grain, the wheat berry, is surprisingly delicious! Full of bold texture, this easy to cook plump little grain adds body and bite to any dish!

Sausage, it's back!

Here in St. Louis there used to be a department store called Famous-Barr (now Macy's) and their restaurant served iconic FOS. This comes pretty close.


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