Food Creator
My savory porridge saga continues. Too late in life I have learned the joys of cooking with rutabaga. It’s a root vegetable that is quite bitter raw, but when cooked into this stew, the pungency melts away and yields a subtle sweetness. This dish is hearty with squash, oats, and mung beans as the base.… Continue reading Rutabaga Squash Porridge
Alright y’all. Sweet oatmeal is out. Savory porridge is in. Without the oats, this is a lovely, aromatic, brothy soup. With the oats, it is a substantial meal that will keep you satisfied and light as you go through your day. I am not sure I will ever add fruit to my oatmeal again. Ingredients… Continue reading Chinese Five Spice Savory Porridge
You know how you think it’ll be a great idea to buy dried figs to have as a snack and then you never eat them? Me too. This is a good recipe for cleaning your pantry of dried fruit and nuts, which I know all y’all crazy vegans have laying around. Ingredients ½ cup oats,… Continue reading Fig Walnut Cookies
It is really cold where I am at right now. This recipe, which I divide into four servings, is a warm comfort in the morning next to a mug of black coffee bundled on my couch watching The Great British Bake-off. Now I know what they mean when they say “treacle.” It’s just molasses. Note:… Continue reading Black Treacle Porridge
Sometimes, you just need some chocolate. Also, these cookies can be a portable breakfast because it’s basically bananas and oats. In summary, you’re welcome. Ingredients 2 cups rolled oats 2 ripe bananas, mashed 2 Tbsp. flax seeds, ground 2 Tbsp. cacao powder ½ cup raisins (optional) ½ cup chopped nuts (optional) ¼ cup cacao nibs… Continue reading Chocolate Banana Oat Cookies
Kaitlyn Anne Thomas 