May 4, 2026 of Low-SOS Vegan Plan

(This blog began 3/15/2015)

MEDITATION:
* No Greater Love podcast
* Nothing But Bible

EXERCISE:
* Lift lower body @ gym
* Walk-about campus 20 min
* 2.5 hr standing lecture

WATER:
(2) × (32) = 64 oz (+)

EATS:
* chopped Mediterranean salad, a tomato w/ small roll, XL-chips & a banana

… SUN HAS SET …

Cmmt: XL indicates uncommonly excessive food, and wautéed means water-sautéed

Veganized Pasta e Fagioli

Ingredients

1 1/2+ cup water, divided

(optional) meat substitute like tofu, soycurls, other or none, your choice

1 1/2 cups chopped yellow onion

1 cup diced carrots (about 2 medium)

1 cup diced celery (about 3 stalks)

3 cloves garlic, minced (1 Tbsp)

3 (8 oz) cans tomato sauce

2 14.5 oz cans low-sodium veggie broth

1 (15 oz) can diced tomatoes

2 tsp granulated sugar

1 1/2 tsp dried basil

1 tsp dried oregano

3/4 tsp dried thyme

1/2 tsp dried marjoram

Salt and freshly ground black pepper

1 cup dry ditalini or pasta of your choice

1 (15 oz) can dark red kidney beans, drained and rinsed

1 (15 oz) can great northern beans, drained and rinsed

Dairy-free parmesan substitute, for serving

3 Tbsp minced fresh parsley

Instructions

Heat 1 Tbsp water or broth in a large pot over medium high heat, crumble in meat substitute and cook, stirring occasionally until cooked through. 

Transfer to a plate, set aside. Heat another 1 Tbsp water or broth in same pot. 

Add onions, carrots, and celery and water saute (wauté) over medium-high heat until tender about 6 minutes, add garlic and wauté 1 minute longer. 

Add veggie broth, tomato sauce, canned tomatoes, sugar, basil, oregano, thyme, marjoram and cooked optional meat sub, then season with salt and pepper to taste. 

Bring to a boil then reduce heat to medium-low, cover with lid and allow to simmer, stirring occasionally, until veggies are soft, about 15 – 20 minutes. 

Meanwhile prepare ditalani/pasta according to directions on package, cooking to al dente.

Add cooked and drained pasta to soup* along with kidney beans and great northern beans. Thin with a little more broth or water if desired. 

Allow to cook 1 minute longer. Stir in parsley, serve warm with vegan parmesan cheese.

May 3, 2026 of Low-SOS Vegan Plan

(Happy 95th birthday Mommy!)

(This blog began 3/15/2015)

MEDITATION:
* Nothing But Bible
* No Greater Love podcast

EXERCISE:
* Jog 5k outdoors

WATER:
(2) × (32) = 64 oz (+)

EATS:
* gf (greens & fruit) smoothie
* cauliflower tinga bowl
* soy curl homemade ramen w/ loads of veggies & noodles
* sourdough garlic toast w/ McDougall corn/lemon butter

… SUN HAS SET …

Cmmt: XL indicates uncommonly excessive food, and wautéed means water-sautéed

May 2, 2026 of Low-SOS Vegan Plan

(This blog began 3/15/2015)

MEDITATION:
* Nothing But Bible

EXERCISE:
* Jog 5k outdoors
* Powerwalk outdoors 15 minutes

WATER:
(2) × (32) = 64 oz (+)

EATS:
* grilled tofu on brown rice, sauerkraut, chopped Mediterranean salad (romaine, chicory, broccoli stalk, cauliflower, red cabbage, carrot) w/ organic whole wheat sourdough toast, avocado, strawberries
* cherries, green grapes, slice of pineapple, lemon juice only slightly sweetened
* bbq beans, mashed potatoes, coleslaw, one mini corn muffin, few crackers
* pineapple whip, sourdough toast w/ lemon/corn butter & garlic

… SUN HAS SET …

Cmmt: XL indicates uncommonly excessive food, and wautéed means water-sautéed
 
 

May 1, 2026 of Low-SOS Vegan Plan

(This blog began 3/15/2015)

MEDITATION:
* Thru The Bible broadcast
* Nothing But Bible
* Charles Capps podcast

EXERCISE:
* Jog 5k outdoors
* Standing desk for hours @ online work

WATER:
(2) × (32) = 64 oz (+)

EATS:
* chopped Mediterranean salad w/ hearts of palm, grain/celery salad, thinly sliced almonds, Mother Raw Mediterranean dressing, sourdough avocado toast
* grilled tofu served on leftover veggie brown rice w/ extra broccoli
* warm oat/spelt meal w/ blueberries, strawberries, thinly sliced almonds, water, splash of soy milk & slice of whole wheat sourdough toast,w/ homemade corn butter & unsweetened apricot jam

… SUN HAS SET …

Cmmt: XL indicates uncommonly excessive food, and wautéed means water-sautéed