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7 Vegan Foods That Support Better Sleep (and 7 That Don’t)

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Discover 7 vegan foods that help you sleep better—plus which ones to avoid—\ and enjoy plant-based supper ideas and a sleep-friendly recipe! Getting a restful night’s sleep isn’t just about avoiding screens or caffeine—what you eat for supper plays a huge role. Some plant-based foods contain nutrients that help regulate melatonin and serotonin levels, promoting relaxation and deeper sleep. Others can spike your energy or disrupt digestion, keeping you awake long past bedtime. 🥱 7 Vegan Foods That Support Improved Sleep Cherries – One of the only plant sources of natural melatonin. Tart cherries or juice before bed may help regulate sleep-wake cycles. Kiwi – Rich in serotonin-boosting compounds and antioxidants; studies link kiwi consumption with faster sleep onset. Almonds – Contain magnesium and tryptophan, nutrients linked to improved sleep quality. Pumpkin Seeds (Pepitas) – High in magnesium and zinc, which work with tryptophan to support melatonin production. Tofu – A good sou...

Miner's Kidney Bean Patties Recipe (egg-free, dairy-free)

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COURSE GRIND 2 C. Sunflower Seeds (or chop in food processor) IN LARGE Bowl, MASH 1 large can Kidney Beans ADD: *Ground Sunflower Seeds *1 Onion, chopped *1 clove Garlic, minced *1 C. Mushrooms, grated *2 C. whole wheat Bread Crumbs SEASONINGS: Add your favorites, such as: Cajun, Curry, Chicken-style (No MSG), 1/2 tsp. Salt, 1/2 tsp. Pepper MIX all thoroughly and let stand to weld together FORM BALLS. If too wet to hold shape, add more crumbs or too dry and falling apart, add moisture. FORM PATTIES on pan BAKE at 450F on well-greased cookie sheet for about 20 minutes until beginning to brown. SERVE with Shirley Gong's Mushroom Gravy if desired.