Spicy Curry Soup with Red Lentils

Ingredients 1 medium onion, finely chopped 3 cloves, garlic, minced 2½” piece fresh ginger, peeled and minced or grated 1 TBSP, Local Spicery Bo-Kaap Curry ¼ tsp Chile flakes ¾ cup, dried red lentils 1-14.5 oz can, salt-free chopped tomatoes 1-13.5 oz can, unsweetened coconut milk 2 Medjool dates, pits removed 2½ cup, hot water...
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Vegan Peruvian Papa a la Huancaina (Potatoes in Yellow Sauce)

The Potatoes: About 6 baby potatoes per person (red or Yukon Gold), steamed for around 20-25 minutes.  The potatoes should be tender when pierced with a fork, with just a little resistance.  (I think of this as about 5 minutes before they would be ready to mash).  Do not overcook.  Chill overnight, then flatten each...
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West African Peanut Stew (WFPB)

1 Large Yellow Onion, diced 6 Garlic Cloves, chopped Large “thumb” of fresh Ginger, minced 2 Jalapenos, destemmed, deseeded, finely minced 2 TBSP Tomato Paste 2 tsp Ground Cumin 2 tsp Ground Coriander ½ tsp Ceylon Cinnamon ½ tsp Ground Cloves 1 tsp Dried Thyme 1 TBSP Local Spicery Sel-acious 1 tsp Ground Grains of...
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Easy Pumpkin Curry

1 Large Red Onion, chopped 3-4 Cloves Garlic, chopped Fresh Ginger, finger-sized, minced ½ Small Sugar Pumpkin (Pie Pumpkin), ~1.25 lbs, seeds removed, peeled & chopped into chunks 2 Cups Veggie Broth or Local Spicery Bada Bing Bouillon (2 TBSP plus 2 cups water) 1 TBSP Local Spicery Sel-acious Salt Substitute 2 TBSP Local Spicery...
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Vegan Roasted Poblano Corn Chowder

(Salt, Oil, and Sugar free)   INGREDIENTS: 2 large poblano peppers, roasted seeded and diced (or substitute a small can diced Anaheim green chiles) 1 large onion, diced 3 garlic cloves, minced 2 celery ribs, chopped 2 small Yukon gold potatoes, ¼” dice 1 TBSP, Local Spicery’s Mex Mix 4 large ears of fresh corn,...
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Singapore Noodles

Ingredients: Tofu Balsamic 8 oz      Tofu, extra firm, pressed and cut into ¾ inch cubes 5 T        Balsamic Vinegar 1 tsp     Dijon mustard 1 T        Local Spicery Vadouvan or other curry powder ½ tsp    Chile flakes Sauté ½          Onion, cut in half and...
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Z’Hug (Yemenite spicy pesto)

Ingredients 1 tsp Ground Cumin Seed 1 tsp Ground Coriander Seed ½ tsp Ground Cardamom Seed ½ tsp Ground Caraway Seed 1 head each, Cilantro and Parsley, most stems removed and coarsely chopped 1 Serrano Chile, destemmed and deseeded (more if you like it really spicy) 1 Anaheim Chile, destemmed, deseeded, and coarsely chopped 4...
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Tkemali (Georgian Plum Sauce)

Perfect for vegetables, grilled proteins and salad dressings ~ fruity, sour, aromatic and flavorful. Khmeli Suneli is the star of this recipe! Ingredients 2.2 lbs ripe red plums ½C water 3-4 large cloves garlic, minced 1 small chile pepper, minced 5T chopped fresh cilantro 3t dill 1T tarragon (or Fines Herbes) 2t chopped fresh mint...
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Misir Wot

Spicy Ethiopian Lentil Stew Ingredients 1 Medium Onion, chopped 3-4 cloves, garlic, minced 2 TBSP fresh ginger, grated 2 TBSP Local Spicery Berbere Blend 4 cups vegan broth or water* 1½ cups, red lentils 14z can salt-free organic tomatoes, diced 3 carrots, sliced ¼” on the bias 3 TBSP, salt-free tomato paste * Try adding...
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