Author name: Veronica

There’s something almost unfair about Shepherd’s Pie. It’s not fancy, it doesn’t win plating awards, and yet when you pull it out of the oven — golden crust of mashed potatoes bubbling over a savory filling — everyone at the table suddenly hovers with a spoon. Traditionally, this dish is made with lamb (hence “shepherd”), […]

Mashed potatoes sound simple — just potatoes, butter, milk, done. But anyone who’s actually made them knows they can go sideways fast: too gluey, too lumpy, too bland. The thing is, “perfect” mashed potatoes might not even exist. Some people want them silky like a French purée, others swear by rustic chunks and visible skins.

Chicken Parmesan is the ultimate comfort food — crispy cutlets, tangy marinara, and gooey cheese. But here’s the kicker: you don’t need actual chicken to nail that combo. This vegan Chicken Parmesan gives you the same golden crunch, the same cheesy melt, and the same cozy satisfaction — just made plant-based. The “chicken” base can

Homemade pizza dough might sound intimidating, but it’s basically magic flour, water, and patience. Once you nail it, you’ll wonder why you ever settled for delivery. This dough gives you that chewy New York–style bite with a crisp golden crust, and it’s versatile enough for thin crust, pan pizza, or even calzones. Whether you’re a

Alfredo sauce is one of those magical comfort foods — velvety, garlicky, and clinging to pasta like it was born to be there. Traditionally, it’s made with loads of butter, cream, and cheese… but this vegan Alfredo? It’s just as luscious, with a lightness that won’t leave you feeling weighed down. The secret is a

French toast is one of those breakfast classics that feels a little fancy but is secretly easy to pull off. Traditionally, it’s all about eggs and milk — but with a few plant-based swaps, you’ll get the same golden crust, custardy center, and warm cinnamon flavor without a single drop of dairy or egg. This

There’s nothing quite like biting into a soft sugar cookie — buttery, chewy in the middle, with a little golden edge. These vegan sugar cookies bring all the nostalgia of classic bakery cookies, but without the dairy or eggs. They roll out beautifully for cut-outs, hold their shape, and taste amazing plain or decorated with

Chicken salad is one of those comfort foods that works everywhere — from a picnic basket to a desk lunch to a quick no-fuss dinner. But here’s the twist: this version is 100% vegan. Instead of chicken, we’re using chickpeas (or a good store-bought vegan chicken substitute), blended with creamy dressing, crunchy veggies, and just

Lasagna is the Beyoncé of casseroles — bold, crowd-pleasing, and always the star of the table. But here’s the twist: this one’s 100% vegan, and you won’t miss a single thing. No sad soy cheese situation here — we’re talking layers of rich tomato sauce, hearty lentils, creamy cashew ricotta, and tender pasta sheets baked

Let’s be honest: mac and cheese isn’t just food — it’s therapy in a bowl. The problem? Traditional versions usually rely on a mountain of dairy, leaving vegans and the lactose-intolerant out of the comfort food party. But here’s the good news: this vegan mac & cheese is ultra-creamy, wildly cheesy-tasting, and completely plant-based. The