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"One of my favorite annual treats from my CSA is Edamame, a fresh soybean that is a popular snack in Japan. Did you know that soybeans actually enrich the soil they are grown in? They enrich the body that eats them, too! :)"

Ingredients: edamame, salt...

"This pie is so rich and decadent it almost tastes more like a key lime cheesecake! I made it for a Caribbean-themed party without telling what was in it and everyone raved about it! I'm not even a vegan and I plan on making this one frequently. I got the recipe from VegWeb."

Ingredients: vanilla pudding mix, pastry shells...

"A delicious low-fat dairy-free dessert."

Ingredients: icing sugar, instant coffee granules...

"Can't remember how many times I've made this but it's always a favourite with my church friends. Saw this on a Japanese cooking show some years ago."

Ingredients: chopped tomatoes, sesame seed oil...

"This is a great whipped topping for those who can't tolerate dairy. The texture isn't exactly like whipped cream, but it's a nice substitute! I recommend adding about 1 Tbsp Amaretto, too. Mmm!"

Ingredients: lemon juice, maple syrup...

"Got this low fat, tasty main vegetarian recipe from a grocery store in Los Angeles. Presentation is beautiful, and it tastes as good as it looks. Try to marinate the tofu for as long as you can. Prep time includes minimal marinade time."

Ingredients: firm tofu, fresh cilantro...

"This recipe originates from the Chicago Diner, a vegetarian restaurant. The directions for this are pretty vague. I'll update it once I have made it. If you make it before me, please share your experience."

Ingredients: nutritional yeast, curry powder...

"Why not make this version of ambrosia that can be enjoyed by your vegetarian and non veg friends! It doesn't lack for taste, really."

Ingredients: coconut, cornstarch, soft tofu...

"Tofu soaks up the flavors of the marinade and then grills up to be nicely browned on the outside and creamy inside. This recipe requires draining time of 1-2 hours and a 24 hour marinating time. From the Chicago Trib"

Ingredients: hot chili oil, extra virgin olive oil...

"A very refreshing ice cream! It really hits the spot on a hot day. If you have leftovers, bear in mind that making the ice cream without oil makes it healthier, but it will freeze harder than your regular ice cream. I usually stick the container in the microwave for about ten seconds so it is soft enough to scoop. Still delicious!"

Ingredients: soft tofu, crushed pineapple in syrup...

"This wonderful summer recipe is modified from the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen (June 2009). It's easy, tastes delicious, and has fewer than 200 calories per serving! Feel free to modify the vegetables to your preference (I added the tomato)."

Ingredients: radicchio, mint leaves...

"This is my first original smoothie creation! The soy yogurt makes it really creamy! This makes 1-2 servings, depending on whether it's a meal or just a snack."

Ingredients: soy yogurt, vanilla-flavored soymilk...

"From a whole foods flyer. These are easy and fun to grill up. Even our non vegan friends like them. The sweet and spicy mustard is definitely the key. These are good as a main dish or an appetizer."

Ingredients: spicy mustard, olive oil...

"I made this for thanksgiving, i had used a non vegan recipe i had seen. the blending of the tofu and soy milk makes a heavy cream imitation. This was the first cake i've ever made in my life, and it turned out good."

Ingredients: coffee, unbleached cane sugar...