fall pairing · Holiday Pairing · Pumpkin · Vegan

Pumpkin Onigiri (Riceballs) with Grape Apple Cider

I’ve been wanting to do this recipe for a while, but wasn’t sure how. I spent a few Skype sessions with my cousin brainstorming how to make pumpkin onigiri and include pumpkin in the recipe to go with my October theme (the only month I tend to theme). My cousin is Japanese and talked me… Continue reading Pumpkin Onigiri (Riceballs) with Grape Apple Cider

comfort food · fall pairing · Vegan

Vegan Pumpkin Mac & Cheese with a Hot Spiced Apple Cider

Technically, this is an old recipe of mine. I just added some pumpkin to it. You can find my original vegan mac & cheese recipe here. Now let’s jump into it. The Drink: What you’ll need: Apple cider (preferably locally available) 1 or 2 cinnamon sticks Small handful of cloves If you are making this… Continue reading Vegan Pumpkin Mac & Cheese with a Hot Spiced Apple Cider

Brunch Pairing · fall pairing · Light Pairing · Vegan

Pumpkin Power Oat Balls with Pumpkin Spice Coffee!

Did I mean to once again theme this month around the virtues of all things pumpkin? Of course! While perusing Pinterest, I found a post on oat power balls. They looked fairly similar to my oat breakfast bars, but without the need to bake. Naturally, I had to experiment a bit to see what worked… Continue reading Pumpkin Power Oat Balls with Pumpkin Spice Coffee!

fall pairing · Vegan

Peanut Butter Apple Flatbread & Vegan Pumpkin Frap

It’s October everyone! I’m still swimming apples from my apple picking excursion last week. That’s why I wanted to share one of my favorite simple recipes with you guys. I make this peanut butter apple flatbread for breakfast, lunch, and sometimes dessert. I consider it healthy, but I’m sure that’s up for debate. Also since… Continue reading Peanut Butter Apple Flatbread & Vegan Pumpkin Frap