From awesome meal inspiration to stories that take you behind the scenes, get the dish on all the ways Vevan makes your cheese-lovin’ dairy-free dreams come true.

Tofu Laab

A fresh and flavorful tofu laab made with herbs, lime, and spices for a light yet satisfying plant-based dish.Read more >

Chicken Congee (Ji Zhou): A Jiangnan Comfort Classic

Chicken congee (ji zhou) is more than a dish—it is a cornerstone of Chinese comfort food, cherished for its soothing warmth and transformative simplicity. Renowned food anthropologist Fuchsia Dunlop, in her exploration of Jiangnan culinary traditions, distills this philosophy into a recipe that marries tender chicken, fragrant ginger, and glistening rice. Adapted by Sara Bonisteel, this version preserves the essence of Shanghai’s late-night street-food culture, where a bowl of congee becomes a sanctuary of flavor and comfort.Read more >

5-Minute Hummus

From the Philadelphia restaurant Zahav’s co-authors Michael Solomonov and Steven Cook, this streamlined hummus recipe from their cookbook *Israeli Soul* delivers the authentic, nutty satisfaction of traditional versions—yet in a fraction of the time. Boasting a full 16-ounce jar of tahini for intense flavor, the result is a smooth, velvety base topped with roasted vegetables, making it an ideal weeknight staple.Read more >

Panettone Bread Pudding: A Luxurious Leftover Panettone Transformation

Panettone, the airy, fruit-infused Italian sweet bread, deserves a starring role—even in its final days. This bread pudding recipe transforms leftover or slightly aged panettone into a decadent, custard-rich dish, ideal for holiday feasts or cozy winter evenings. Light enough for breakfast, yet indulgent enough for dessert, it marries the bread’s natural sweetness with a velvety custard, proving that culinary creativity can salvage even the most “past its prime” panettone.Read more >