Tami over at Vegan Appetite hosts “Food Network Friday” – a call to cooks everywhere to “veganize” the chosen Food Network recipe. I was excited that I got to pick this week’s recipe: Loaded Mashed Potatoes by Paula Deen. Paul Deen, as you probably know, is the Queen of Cream…and Bacon and Cheese. So modifying [...]
Entries Tagged as 'baking'
Loaded Mashed Sweet Potatoes
November 12th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Desserts, Dinner, Life, Lunch, baking, vegan
Coconut Lime Muffins
October 19th, 2009 · 5 Comments · baking, vegan
For the past few days I had this idea in my head to make a lime muffin. I started thinking about all the fabulous flavors that would go well with lime – cherry, raspberry, almond, chili – and then my friend Cheryl recommended “coconut.”
Bingo.
So I got to work making Coconut Lime Muffins and I have [...]
Vanilla Spice Oatmeal Cookies
October 12th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Snacks, baking, vegan
Happy Monday!
It’s been a very busy weekend for yours truly. We had our second weekend of yoga teacher training and can you believe that the teachers-in-training are already practice teaching? They are doing a fabulous job – I cannot wait for our next training weekend in November!
Because of the teacher training, this past weekend was [...]
Tags:cookies·ginger·NaBloPoMo·oatmeal·recipe·vanilla·vegan·VeganMoFo
Grapefruit Ice Box Cookies
October 2nd, 2009 · 10 Comments · baking, vegan
I just adore Isa Chandra Moskowitz.
The author of some of my favorite vegan cookbooks, including Vegan Brunch, Vegan with a Vengeance, and Vegan Cupcakes Take Over the World, Ms. Moskowitz’s offers up amazing real food recipes - the kind of vegan recipes that everyone can enjoy whether you are a vegan or not.
Her lastest [...]
Tags:Isa Chandra Moskowitz·NaBloPoMo·vegan baking·Vegan Cookies Invade Your Cookie Jar·Vegan Cupcakes Take Over the World: 75 Dairy-Free Recipes for Cupcakes that Rule·VeganMoFo
Babycakes Johnnycakes
August 14th, 2009 · No Comments · baking, running, vegan
Wow I never knew that I love johnnycakes!
No, not the 73rd episode of Sopranos, although that was good too.
I’m talking about the johnnycakes that are like cornmeal-pancake-biscuits sprinked with salt and doused in sweetness. One word. Yum.
I made the johnnycakes recipe that is in the Babycakes cookbook that I reviewed a few days [...]
Cookbook Review: Babycakes
August 11th, 2009 · 3 Comments · baking, vegan
I was hesitant to try anything from Babycakes, the cookbook from the bakery in NYC by the same name. The person who had recommended the book to me had, in the same breath, told me that every Babycakes recipe she had tried had flopped. I also found a LOT of questions on the Babycakes website [...]
Tags:Babycakes·reston farmers market·spelt blueberry muffins
A Big Running Day
August 10th, 2009 · No Comments · Breakfast, Lunch, baking, running, vegan, yoga
IT. IS. SO. HOT. OUT. SIDE.
When I drove to the gym at 1030am this morning my car said 91 degrees! The girls are lounging around the house as usual - they were pretty beat after our walk this morning.
I got up at 6am this morning and practiced yoga for 1/2 hour. I’m still practicing in [...]
Tags:Babycakes·onions·running·spelt blueberry muffins·squash·tomatoes·viniyoga·yoga for wellness
Honey Kissed Peanut Butter Bread
August 10th, 2009 · 3 Comments · baking
I’m so excited – a good friend of mine is going to take up running and guess who is going to be her “running coach?” MOI! I’ve been wanting to do this for a long time – be a running coach – and I’m super thrilled to have my first victim client
I’m not [...]
