Plant-based recipes from a fun-loving, world-wandering chef you’ll want to follow everywhere!
Chef Lee Watson
was once, in his own words, “the mightiest nose-to-tail carnivore of them all.” But four years ago, he went completely vegan—and today, he’s an easygoing evangelist for peaceful, plant-full eating! Now,
Peace & Parsnips
captures 200 of Lee’s extraordinarily creative recipes, all “rooted” in his love of life and his many travels—from the streets of Mexico and the food bazaars of Turkey to the French countryside, the shores of Spain, the spice markets of India and beyond! Twelve chapters burst with gorgeous photos (200 in all!), tempting us with Lee’s mouthwatering recipes—all meat-free, dairy-free and egg-free, and many gluten-free—that are brimming with goodness. Get set to savor:
Breakfast:
Plantain Breakfast Burrito with Pico de Gallo
Smoothies, Juices & Hot Drinks:
Healthy Hot Chocolate
Soups:
Zen Noodle Broth
Salads:
Fennel, Walnut & Celeriac Salad with Caesar-ish Dressing
Sides:
Turkish-Style Spinach with Creamy Tofu Ricotta
Nibbles, Dips & Small Plates:
Shiitake Tempura with Wasabi Mayo
Big Plates:
Parsnip & Walnut Rumbledethumps with Baked Beans
Curries:
Roasted Almond & Kohlrabi Koftas with Tomato & Ginger Masala
Burgers & More:
Portobello Pecan Burgers with Roasted Pumpkin Wedges
Baked & Stuffed:
Mexican “Pastor” Pie
Sweet Treats:
Raw Blueberry & Macadamia Cheesecake; Dark Chocolate & Beet Brownies
Sauces, Dressings, Toppers & other Extras:
Smoky Chipotle & Cauliflower Cheese Sauce; Tofu & Herb Feta!
Lee’s thoughtful, enthusiastic advice makes it easier than you think (and great fun) to create unforgettable meals from an inspiring array of seasonal fruits, fresh vegetables and easy-to-find staples. This is food that explodes with flavor, color and texture—and will delight and nourish
everyone
.