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Easy Plant-Based Cooking For Two

Delicious Vegan Recipes To Enjoy Together

2023 Nautilus Book Award Winner, Silver Medal

In Easy Plant-Based Cooking for Two: Delicious Vegan Recipes to Enjoy Together, chef Lei Shishak shares 80 extraordinarily delicious meat-free recipes. From morning beverages to baked goods, breakfast to lunch, mid-day snacks to sides, dinner to dessert, this book is a must-have for plant-forward enthusiasts, plant-based dieters, vegans, veg-curious, and anyone in between!

Beach House Dinners

Simple, Summer-Inspired Meals For Entertaining Year‑Round

Dinner is the most home-cooked meal of the day. We gather in the kitchen, open up a great cookbook and see what ingredients we have in our pantry. Our devices are off, work is done for the day and we get ready to make and share an amazing meal. Beach House Dinners: Simple, Summer-Inspired Meals For Entertaining Year-Round celebrates these moments.

Featured Recipes

Not Cioppino

Not Cioppino

This is a seafood stew that’s inspired by cioppino, the classic Italian-American stew made with tomatoes, white wine, and various fresh...

Coconut Chai Tea Latte

Coconut Chai Tea Latte

This recipe uses classic chai spices: cinnamon, cloves, cardamom and assam black tea, along with a little fresh...

Cauliflower Onion Pakora

Cauliflower and Onion Pakora

One of my favorite Indian dishes is pakora It’s a crisp and flavorful vegetable dish that’s perfect as a snack or meal Small vegetable pieces are...