This past holiday season i received both Vegan Cookies Invade Your Cookie Jar (full review forthcoming) and a bag of vegan white chocoate chips. These seemed like a natural combination, and as I finally began to deplete the masses of holiday sweets filling my house I began to contemplate a cookie ma[...]
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November 28th, 2009 - 6:34 pm § in Uncategorized
T-Day Recap
Every year I get many people asking me what I eat for Thanksgiving. While often this time of year can be hard on us vegans types, there is no reason it has to be. This year I got a little carried away and cooked enough food to feed at least twelve people (and it was [...][...]
November 20th, 2009 - 9:01 am § in Recipes
Twice Baked Yams
This week I gave in to my girlfriend’s pleas to put away the fryer and make something a little healthier this holiday season. Twice backed yams had been on my list of to do’s for the season anyway, so I decided to reexamine my plans for the recipe. I used plain so yogurt rather than [...[...]
November 16th, 2009 - 9:32 am § in Recipes
Pumpkin Pecan Pie
Is it pecan pie? is it pumpkin pie? As one friend of mine put it: it’s pumpkin pie in a pecan pie costume. A glazed pecan topping makes a great addition to this pumpkin pie recipe. The recipe calls for cooked pumpkin, not canned. It only takes a little more effort and makes a world [...][...]
November 13th, 2009 - 9:49 pm § in Recipes
Mashed Potatoes with Yams, Parsnips, and Pecans
I love mashed potatoes, and there is certainly nothing wrong with your classic recipes, but if you want a different take on the old mashed tubers give this a try. The addition of yams and parsnips adds layers of flavor (not to mention a good deal of added nutritional value). You want to go for [...][...]
