Hey guys! Gotta make this quick — giant paper due tomorrow — but I wanted to share two amazing recipes from Thanksgiving, both from Post Punk Kitchen (recipes linked below). Pumpkin Pie Brownie (Vegan) Nutritional Facts per 1/8 slice (calculated via Spark Recipe Calculator): 319 calories, 12g fat, 4g fiber, 3.7g protein Freakin’ delicious. Fickle [...]

Amended w/ additional info.! Hey guys! Is it too early to plan my Thanksgiving menu? I think not! I find it therapeutic to spend time in the kitchen and I love finding vegan recipes that please even the pickiest omnivores! But someone tell me — what is with green bean casserole and how did it [...]

Hey guys! Happy Friday! July 27th was National Creme Brulee Day, and, while I usually scoff at “food holidays,” when you say creme brulee anything I perk up and cock my head to the side like a dog hearing the words, “wanna go for a walk?!” So, I decided to try out a vegan creme [...]

Is it wrong to dream of these? [photo cred] Not when you can make one of these to satisfy that hankering for coconut… That, my friends, is coconut cream pie. Now what I’m going to tell you may shock or disgust you. Are you ready for it?….. It’s made with tofu! I love tofu in [...]

It’s no secret…I am obsessed with my mini-muffin pan. See here and here as evidence. So one day I sat around dreaming up ways to make my own recipe for a sort-of brownie, sort-of muffin concoction, and then it clicked — brownie mini-muffin bites! If I could make the perfect near 100-calorie brownie bite that [...]

Hey guys! How goes it? Two words: DONUT CUPCAKES. I’ll wait while you digest that beautiful pair of words and clean up your slobber. If you’ve been vegan for a while there’s no doubt you’ve heard of the cook-book Veganomicon by the same authors who run Post Punk Kitchen and who’ve written Vegan Cupcakes Take [...]

Hey guys! I’m delighted to post a little Q&A session with one of my favorite bloggers, Lindsay from Happy Herbivore! (It’s not a hamburger, promise!) Lindsay is one of the first bloggers I began following and she cooks up a storm of amazing vegan recipes that you’ve got to try out! Here’s my attempt at [...]

Updated 8/16/11 Any lifestyle change is going to, invariably, be met with intrigue…and sometimes criticism. Veganism is definitely one of those changes that might be met with concern (there’s a lot of myth that vegetarians and vegans are protein and nutrient deprived) and/or met with a scoff and the question, “well, what will you eat? [...]

Hey, it’s me…again…in one day?! I know, crazy, right? I wanted to give a shout-out to my gorgeous Costa Rican momma who had her birthday yesterday. Dude, I think my mom is getting younger! She is always smiling, dancing, singing and goofing off. Her beautiful accented voice charms everyone — and we all can’t help [...]

Hey guys! I wanted to give a quick review of Alicia Silverstone’s The Kind Diet: A Simple Guide to Feeling Great, Losing Weight, and Saving the Planet I was reading Alicia’s book when I decided to try out veganism. Alicia writes the way my friends and I talk/text/write — a lot of rhetorical questions and [...]