Posted in Vegan Baking, Vegan Food, tagged chickpea cutlets, cookbook challenge, quick breads, vegan ice cream, veganomicon on 23 January, 2011 | 2 Comments »
This week I made 4 recipes from Veganomicon that aren’t part of my usual repertoire as part of a 12-week-long cookbook challenge on the PPK.
It was a little hard finding things I hadn’t made before, since I was a tester for the book, so I started off with chickpea cutlets, a recipe I’d only made once and didn’t love but everyone always raves over so I decided to give them another try. I made them for dinner for my mom and I with sauteed collards.
Posted in Uncategorized on 10 January, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Vote Early and Vote Often!
No Kill Lehigh Valley (NKLV) is in the running for a $50K grant from Pepsi Refresh, money that they really need to help pay for veterinary expenses and provide spay/neuter services to companion animals as well as providing TNR services to feral cats. They started out the month in 9th place, but have slipped to 11th… the top 10 ideas on January 31st get funding. Please take the time to vote for them to receive the funding! You can vote once a day, every day, 3 different ways:
Or, you could do all 3! With your help the organization can get back in the top 10 and receive the funding they need to make the Lehigh Valley a better place for companion animals. (more…)
Posted in Vegan Baking, Vegan Food, tagged chai muffins, christmas dinner, cranberry vinaigrette, haluski, lasagne, tamales, vegan christmas, vegan cookbooks, vegan cookies on 5 January, 2011 | 2 Comments »
I’m sorry it’s taken me so long to post about this, but HOORAY! My family Christmas this year was successfully, 99% vegan (my ‘rents used nonvegan dressing on their salad and my mom made nonvegan cookies)!
I may have come up with a menu that was a little too much for lil me to handle, but now I know that for next year. 3 main courses plus no appetizers equals a hungry family all day, oops!
At least my brother brought chai muffins from VegWeb for breakfast:
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