Author name: Sylvia Fountaine

Lemon Poppy Seed Cake

Bright and tangy, this easy lemon poppy seed cake is moist and light! Lemon zest gives it an extra burst of lemon flavor, with a hint of warmth from vanilla. Drizzle with our easy lemon glaze.

Spicy Jerk Tofu Bowl

Here is one of my favorite tofu bowl recipes! Spicy jerk tofu served over black beans and rice with a refreshing mango salad, topped with pickled onions and avocado. Vegan and GF.

Black Bean Salsa

Here is my favorite black bean salsa recipe! Made with fresh ingredients, the flavors are simple, yet punchy! An easy crowd pleaser, ready in 15 minutes! Vegan & gluten-free.

How to Cook Black Beans

Learn how to cook dry black beans from scratch. This black beans recipe results in flavorful, creamy black beans, that hold their shape! Perfect as a side dish or use to create other meals. Includes both stovetop and Instant Pot instructions. Vegan an…

Shrimp Tacos

Spicy, flavorful shrimp tacos with fresh cilantro lime slaw, avocado, pickled onions and cilantro lime crema – a delicious and easy weeknight meal! Gluten-free adaptable.

Strawberry Tiramisu

This strawberry tiramisu recipe is the perfect spring dessert. Fresh strawberries are layered with ladyfingers soaked in orange juice and St. Germaine (elderflower liqueur) with a whipped mascarpone-yogurt cream. Light and refreshing, this one is a cro…

Gluten-Free Bread

This delicious gluten-free bread recipe is so easy to make! It tastes like rye bread! No eggs, rice flour, starches, or gums. Vegan!

Lemon Pasta

This bright and zesty Lemon Pasta recipe is studded with garlic and shallots, lemon zest, red pepper flakes, and optional pecorino cheese. Easy to make in under 25 minutes. Vegan and gluten-free adaptable.

Chinese Chicken Salad

This Chinese Chicken Salad recipe is made with crisp napa cabbage, sesame chicken, crunchy veggies, fresh herbs, and the best dressing ever, topped with sesame almond brittle. Vegan-adaptable.

Best Baked Potato Recipe

Learn the secret to perfectly fluffy baked potatoes with my 7 best tips! This easy baked potato recipe yields perfectly fluffy insides with a deliciously crispy skin.

Cowgirl Cookies

Full of texture and delicious flavor, Cowgirl Cookies are made with pecans, oats, dark chocolate, coconut flakes, chia seeds, cinnamon and crystalized ginger. Gluten-free and vegan-adaptable.

Best Sloppy Joe Recipe

This Sloppy Joe recipe features lean ground meat (of your choice) in a tangy homemade BBQ sauce, served over a toasted bun. A comforting classic that can be made in 35 minutes. Gluten-free adaptable.

Pan Sauce

Everything you need to know about making a simple pan sauce! Whether it’s for steak, chicken, fish or mushrooms, you’ll love our easy basic method.

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