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Savor the rich, layered flavors of my Harvest Pumpkin Stew,  a vegan twist on traditional beef stew, served in a tender pumpkin shell!  Argentina is not a country that pops to mind when one thinks of Vegan or even Vegetarian fare. Argentina is renowned for its beef-eating, the average consumption of which is something like 150 pounds annually... My beef-raising brother and his wife went to Argentina just to see their famous wandering herds and horses. They had a wonderful holiday. It turns out that they DO actually have some marvellous vegetarian restaurants, probably because they have a large cosmopolitan tourist industry and have hopped on the bandwagon with the rest of the Global community (yay!). I'm featuring a really yummy Vegetable stew, an adaptation of a beef stew. If you are a lover of beef, I would be surprised if you were not delighted to find that you don't actually miss the meat in this particular multi-flavoured vegan stew. Enjoy! Ingredients: 1 large Onion, cho...

Today is rainy and foggy.  We must eat a delicious, nurturing, nourishing, healthy hot soup to be revived!  I have innovated to create the following: Chunky Three Sisters Soup ... the Three Sisters are, of course, the hearty indigenous fruits of our North America: Corn , Squash and Beans .  I have also added in Tomato Sauce, Onions , and fragrant Brown Basmati Rice .  This recipe will serve 6 people, or 2 people, if it is spread over a couple of meals for my husband and I. Ingredients: 1 C. Brown Basmati Rice Water to cook Rice in (according to your rice-cooking directions on your package) 1 medium size Squash , your choice, split in half, and roasted in the oven 2 medium Yellow Onions , roughly chopped and toasted in oven with squash 14 oz/398 ml can of Organic Black Beans (or beans soaked and pre-cooked by you) 1 C. Organic Tomato-Basil Pasta Sauce (or 1 C. of your preferred Tomato Sauce) 1 C. Frozen or Fresh Organic Corn kernels 4-8 C.  Water or ...