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Vegetarian and Vegan Cooking Videos and Video Recipes

Wondering how to cook tofu or exactly what pancake batter should look like? Watch these vegetarian videos to see vegetarian and vegan foods being cooked in these quick vegetarian cooking videos. Your very own personal vegetarian food TV!

Tofu Pumpkin Pie Cooking Video
How to make a pumpkin pie using tofu. Watch this quick cooking demonstration to see how easy it is.

Grilled portabello mushroom "steaks"
Chef Roble does it again with this straightforward demonstration of how to make a popular vegetarian barbecue entree: balsamic-brushed grilled portobello mushrooms. A simple and easy vegetarian (and vegan!) cooking demonstration video, at just under 4 minutes long.

Red lentil and orzo soup
A meatless red lentil and soup recipe with orzo and an optional Parmesan cheese topping.

How to make vegetarian sushi
Learn how to roll a simple vegetarian sushi with sushi rice, vinegar and nori seaweed by watching this easy and quick vegetarian cooking demonstration video.

Baked Zucchini Chips
For a tasty vegetarian snack or appetizer, you can bake zucchini chips in a homemade batter. See how with these simple steps.

How to Make Vegetable Soup
Watch our chef whip up an easy and basic vegetarian vegetable soup. You can use this basic recipe and add your own spices or vegetables.

Tips for baking with tofu
New to baking with tofu? Chef Rocky Hunter shows you a few quick tips in this helpful vegetarian cooking video.

Eggplant Parmesan
Eggplant parmesan is a vegetarian Italian dish that makes a great vegetarian meal any night. Learn how to make eggplant parmesan by watching this cooking video.

TVP burgers
TVP is light and dry but, when mixed with the other ingredients, it's tasty and healthy for you. See TVP turned into patties in this vegetarian cooking video.

Using tofu in desserts
Watch this easy vegetarian food video to see a few ways that tofu can be used as a substitute to lower the fat and cholesterol in your favorite dessert recipes.

Holiday survival tips
The holidays are stressful enough without the added social pressure of a special diet. Watch this helpful video for some tips on how to survive the holiday season, or any special dinner part or occasion, while staying true to your vegetarian or vegan diet.

Okara Veggie Burgers Cooking Video
Learn how to make veggie burgers from okara. If you've got okara leftover from making soy milk, turn it into a meal of veggie burgers! Learn how in this vegetarian cooking video.

Dairy-free pancakes
Dairy-free pancakes - sugar-free, too!

Quick and Easy Pesto Recipe
If you've got a food processor, homemade pesto takes just a few minutes to make. Watch our chef start with just a few ingredients and end up with a healthy and tasty pesto sauce that can be used on pizza, pasta, vegetarian appetizers and more.

How to Make Homemade Granola
Homemade granola is a great snack for kids and adults, and its quite simple to make if you know how. This video recipe will show you how to make your own healthy homemade granola.

Common egg substitutes
Common egg substitutes

How to Prepare Dried Beans
If you'll be making a bean soup, chili, or any other recipe that calls for dried, uncooked beans, watch this video to see what you need to know about how to prepare beans.

Using a slow cooker
Tips for meatless cooking in a slow cooker.

Leche con frutas smoothie
A healthy fruit smoothie recipe with three kinds of fruit and vanilla. Yum! use soy milk to keep it vegan.

How to make balsamic vinaigrette video
If you've never tried making a simple homemade balsamic vinaigrette dressing, watch this video - now!

Easy Vegetable Gratin Casserole
Chef Roble shows us how to make an easy herbed and roasted vegetable gratin with Parmesan cheese. Vegetable gratin is an easy vegetarian side vegetable dish. Chop up some veggies, and you can have it in the oven in just a couple minutes.

Carrot Ginger Soup Cooking Video
Carrot and ginger soup is an essential recipe for all cooks - vegetarians, vegans and omnivores alike. See it done here in this video, less than four minutes long with the always stylish Chef Roble.

Vegetarian vegetable tempura
Japanese vegetable tempura can be made with your choice of veggies - try sweet potatoes, broccoli, carrots or even tofu. Watch this online cooking video to see how to make homemade vegetable tempura. It's easy!

How to cut a watermelon
Watermelon is so hydrating and healthy on a hot summer day. Learn how to cut a watermelon several different ways in this helpful cooking video.

Vegetarian Tofu Turkey Video Recipe
In this vegetarian cooking video, learn how to make your own tofu turkey for a vegetarian Thanksgiving, a vegan Christmas, or just for a main dish anytime.

Easy Roast Vegetables
A colorful and vibrant side dish that everyone will love. Try these easy roasted vegetables using your favorite veggies, or whatever you have on hand.

Vegetarian Bean Salad Cooking Video
Learn how to make a simple vegetarian bean salad to take on your next vegetarian potluck, cookout or picnic. Bean salad is low in fat and a great source of fiber and protein.

Apple Cheese Spread Video Recipe
A sweetened apple and cream cheese spread that would make a lovely vegetarian appetizer or sandwich spread. Watch this cooking video to see how it easy it is to make with just a few simple ingredients.

Homemade Vegetarian Lentil Soup
This vegetarian and vegan recipe for lentil soup is simple, healthy and very inexpensive to make. Vegetarian lentil soup is hearty enough to eat as a meal, just accompany it with some crusty bread or a side salad.

How to select onions
Onions are such an important flavor enhancer, particularly in vegetarian meatless meals. Here's how to pick out the best onions at the market. Also, find out the best ways to store onions in this online cooking video.

Maple Glazed Carrots Video Recipe
Sweet maple glazed carrots are a quick and easy vegetarian and vegan vegetable side dish that your kids will love as well. Watch this cooking video online to see how it's done.

Sun Dried Tomato Spread
Sun dried tomato spread is a quick and easy recipe that can be used for a vegetarian and vegan hors d' oeuvres.

Apple and wheatgrass juice smoothie
Chef Roble shows off his awesome cooking skills (and his equally awesome faux-hawk) in this vegetarian and vegan cooking demonstration of how to make a healthy apple and wheatgrass juice smoothie - applegrass! Perfect for a nutritional boost for vegetarian and vegans.

Vegetarian Stuffed Tomatoes Video Recipe
Learn how to make stuffed tomatoes. This vegetarian video recipe will show you how to make tomatoes stuffed with a spiced rice mixture.

Vegetarian Cream of Asparagus Soup Video Recipe
A very simple but classic recipe using fresh asparagus to make a home-made vegetarian soup. Learn how to make cream of asparagus soup in this vegetarian cooking video.

Chilled Beet Soup - Vegetarian Borscht Recipe
Vegetarian borscht is a Polish beet soup that is usually served chilled, but can also be eaten hot. For a vegan version, simply omit the eggs. Watch this quick vegetarian video recipe online to see how to make beet borscht soup.

Tofu Chocolate Mousse
Want a quick and easy (and healthy!) low-fat vegan dessert? Watch this video and learn how to make a quick vegan tofu chocolate mousse using silken tofu.

Avocado and Olive Dip Video Recipe
Avocadoes, olives, chili peppers and fresh basil leaves make for a tasty combination in this vegetarian and vegan party dip recipe. Watch the video online to see how it's made.

Vegetable Cream Cheese
Want to top off your bagel with a fresh mix of cream cheese and veggies? Learn how to make vegetable cream cheese that you can customize with your favorite ingredients.

How to Make Baking Powder Biscuits
Quick and easy homemade biscuits - watch it done in this video.

Butternut Squash Casserole
For a delicious dinner that is comforting on a cozy fall day, try this butternut squash casserole. Baked with apples and a buttery crumb topping, this dish may become a regular in your kitchen. For a vegan version, use a vegan margarine instead of the butter.

How to Cook with Tofu
You know tofu is good for you, but do you know how to cook with it? Watch how to drain, freeze, bake, and sautee tofu like a pro. Tofu is an important healthy and low-fat staple of vegetarian and vegan diets.

Grilled Tomato and Mozzarella Panini
Don't eat any plain old sandwich for lunch! Try this tomato and mozzarella grilled panini for a fresh and delicious treat.

Avocado and Fruit Smoothie
Top this vegetarian breakfast or dessert recipe with a bit of whipped cream for a fruity treat.

Cranberry Goat Cheese Salad
If you want to try something different from your average tossed salad, then get creative with flavors and textures. This delicious vegetarian salad combines sweet with salty and crunchy with chewy. Watch the video to see how it's made. For a vegan version, simply omit the goat cheese.

Fried Eggplant Fingers
Eggplants are especially delicious fried into finger shapes that are both nutritious and fun to eat for the whole family. This is a great vegetarian recipe for kids.

How to Chop a Red Onion
New to the kitchen? Then start with the basics and find out how to chop an onion. This root vegetable adds base flavor to sauces, stir fries, and other vegetarian and vegan dishes.

Vegetarian Indian Samosas
Indian samosas filled with vegetables are a popular appetizer or snack. This video will show you how to make a tasty vegetarian and vegan traditional Indian samosa.

Green Bean and Blue Cheese Casserole Gratin
About.com's Chef John says: "Green beans and blue cheese go great together in a salad, but when baked together in this decadent gratin, they are sublime. Bring out this savory dish on those special occasions." This is a vegetarian recipe suitable for a light entree or an elegant side dish.

Vegetarian Egg Rolls with Avocado
Once you know just how easy they are to make at home, you'll be cooking up vegetarian egg rolls all the time! This vegetarian egg roll recipe can easily be made vegan by using vegan spring roll wrappers instead of wrappers containing eggs.

Chocolate Cornflake Clusters
A quick and easy vegan candy treat that kids will love just as much as adults. Watch the video to see just how easy it is to make this fun vegan dessert.

Greek Watermelon and Feta Salad
A healthy vegetarian salad recipe from Greece - watch this quick video to get the recipe and learn how to make it. For a vegan version you could use a vegan feta cheese substitute - yum!

Homemade Tahini Sauce
Just about every single recipe for hummus will need a good tahini sauce. Make your own by following the steps in this vegan cooking video.

Kosher Vegetarian Noodle Kugel
I absolutely love vegetarian kugel! This easy vegetarian kugel recipe is quite sweet, so it makes for a good dessert.

Tofu Pumpkin Pie Cooking Video
Vegan pumpkin pie - made with tofu! See it made in this quick cooking demo video.

How to cook rice video
New to cooking? Need to know that basics, like how to cook white rice? See it done here in this simple cooking demonstration video. It's quick and easy.

How to make Moroccan couscous video
A step-by-step demonstration of how to make vegetarian Moroccan couscous.

Types of Tofu
Different types of tofu are used differently when preparing food. Learn how and when to use different varieties in this quick educational video.

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