
If you have fond memories of Cream of Mushroom soup from the can like I do, you will enjoy this soup—even more so than the canned, whose appeal is largely due to its high salt content. This recipe leaves out the salt but not the … [Continue reading]
Healthy and delicious vegan recipes using no salt, sugar or oil.

If you have fond memories of Cream of Mushroom soup from the can like I do, you will enjoy this soup—even more so than the canned, whose appeal is largely due to its high salt content. This recipe leaves out the salt but not the … [Continue reading]

If you miss the tangy, sweet flavor of BBQ sauce, but not all the salt and sugar, you will love this recipe. It's easy to make and uses pineapple as its secret ingredient. This is a guest recipe by Katelin Petersen, whom I teach with at … [Continue reading]

With the holidays right around the corner, I thought I'd share some of my own favorite traditional and non-traditional holiday recipes, as well as some of the things I am most thankful for. I wish you a wonderful holiday full of gratitude and … [Continue reading]

This satisfying, chunky stew is a breeze to make since you can use canned beans and tomatoes. This dish is perfect for cozy dinners or easy, filling lunches for work. Ingredients: 1 cup water (for sautéing) 1 large yellow onion, chopped 4 … [Continue reading]

These pumpkin squares are easier to make than pumpkin pie and they are firm enough to be eaten as finger food. They are great by themselves, or add a bit of Macadamia-Vanilla Frosting for a little "Happy Holidays." Ingredients: 10 medjool … [Continue reading]
I’m Cathy Fisher, a chef and teacher whose passion is creating recipes without animal foods, salt, oil or sugar, and very few processed foods. Eating a whole-foods diet dramatically improves the health and well-being of humans, animals, and the environment—there are no downsides, only benefits! For more information about this blog and my work, click here. Thank you!
“The ability to digest and consume a certain food does not make the body impervious to the damage caused by that food.” —Joel Fuhrman, "Eat to Live.” p>
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