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Spicy Crispy Chipotle Tofu

This spicy crispy chipotle tofu is perfect for wraps, tacos, on top of salads – you name it! The possibilities are endless. The technique is taken from Veganomicon and the seasoning is our own. We were gifted a copy of the book for christmas and it’s great! Lots of delicious recipes in there, highly recommend if you’re in the market for another cookbook.

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Vegan “Pernil” Portobello Mushroom Tacos

One of our family traditions is a marinate pernil, or Caribbean pork shoulder. We’ve been thinking of ways that we might be able to recreate some of these flavors into a vegan friendly dish. After a few experiments with the marinade, we created these portobello mushroom tacos that everyone will love! They are creamy, tangy, and delicious. You’ll want to eat a whole bunch.

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Vegan Cuban Ropa Vieja

Ropa vieja, which literally translates to old clothes, is a typical Cuban dish. I first tried it at a restaurant in Jamaica Plain (a neighborhood of Boston) and fell in love with the flavors. I was so excited when Ivannoe decided to make a vegan version! This dish is absolutely packed with flavor. Serve with rice or another grain and some tostones and your taste buds will thank you!

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Vegan Niños Envueltos

The name, niños envueltos, literally translates to something like children rolled in a blanket but all jokes aside these are delicious and healthy! Traditionally, they are made with ground beef. We made these vegan friendly by substituting some delicious lentils and we promise, you won’t know the difference! Take a look and see…

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