What are the 2 main ingredients you see in every raw vegan brownie recipe? Well, besides cacao powder, that is? Dates and lots and lots of nuts. Well, I’ve mentioned before that dates aren’t on my favorite list. They are ok, but I need an additional sweetener or for them to be camouflaged really well within a recipe….
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100 Best Juices, Smoothies and Healthy Snacks Book Giveaway and A Recipe!
It’s giveaway time! An exciting cookbook giveaway and recipe to share with you today. Are you excited? Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you are well familiar with Emily von Euw of This Rawsome Vegan Life. Her 1st cookbook, Rawsome Vegan Baking, released last March and was a raging success. Now she is back with another one, 100…
Fluffy Buttermilk Vegan Mashed Potatoes
The most delicious Fluffy Buttermilk Vegan Mashed potatoes ever! Creamy, light, fluffy and better than dairy and yet, oil-free! Dairy-free and made with yukon gold potatoes! Let’s be real here. Mashed potatoes are the epitome of comfort food. When I asked this question on Facebook, mashed potatoes was one of the biggest responses. I agree…
Chocolate & Apricot “Buttercream” Cookie Sandwiches for Halloween
I have an amazing dessert to share with you today for Halloween. However, even though I have it Halloween themed, you most certainly can use regular round cookie cutters and make these any time of the year. I wrote this recipe back in July and finally can post it! These are like no other cookie…
Smoky Chickpeas with Olive-Cado Relish….and my thought process on writing recipes!
When I shared a prior post on My Story, I got several questions from readers, a few of them asking how I come up with my recipes. I will try to explain my style and process a little bit on this post. Having a blog that focuses on creating recipes with just 8 ingredients or…
Pumpkin Pie Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Sandwich
This is how you break into Fall. Pumpkin Pie Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Sandwich. Yeah. If you really want to go all out this season, make a giant ice cream sandwich. You get the flavors of pumpkin pie + a chocolate chip cookie + ice cream. Holy moly. This ice cream sandwich is loaded with flavor and…
My Story….and How My Life Has Changed Since Going Vegan
I have been wanting to write this post for quite some time. In fact, I had never, ever planned on talking about anything like this on my blog, but just keep it about the food. However, I am getting approached a lot with messages, emails, comments and questions asking for guidance. That leads me to believe…
Vegan Sweet Potato Caramel Chocolate Chip Blondies
Vegan Sweet Potato Caramel Chocolate Chip Blondies. Vegan, gluten-free and oil-free and just 8 ingredients! You knew this was coming. Get ready for a lot of sweet potato caramel creations. Sometimes, when I get an idea in my head for a recipe, I think it will be simple. Reality sets in and 8 or so…
Vegan Bloody Mary Swirl Cheesecake
Crazy. Just go ahead and say it, you think I’m crazy and off my rocker. Well, I just might be! Bloody Mary Cheesecake?? But wait, before you run away, I have a really, really good reason for coming up with this recipe. Read on my friends, read on. I wrote it for none other, than…
Blogger Recipes To Share
In addition to all of my own recipe creations, I have been busy making other blogger’s recipes that I just haven’t been able to resist. While there are many, many more that I have printed out, there is only so much time in the day and these are the ones I’ve made lately. I wanted…