Welcome to my 1st VeganMoFo post! The “V” Word normally celebrates all the wonders of the incredible “V” word – Vegan – but this month I am going to let all the other letters of the alphabet play too! And where better to begin than with the letter “A” which today is all about my Vegan and Gluten-Free […]
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Extreme Vegan Makeover: Banana Beignets Edition
How do you get me to eat dessert? Fry it! And have it not be too sweet. I know, I know, don’t hate me. I just really don’t like sweet foods. Instead, feel sorry for me that I have such an affinity for fried foods because that’s not good for me, my health or my […]
Extreme Vegan Makeover: Sweet and Savory Hamentashen Edition
It’s Purim and even though I am baking-challenged, I decided to try and make Hamentashen. And not just any Hamentashen: Vegan and gluten-free Hamentashen. Purim has always been my favorite Jewish holiday. It’s one of the few happy holidays and as I recall, the only one where you get to sit in the synagogue and […]
Extreme Vegan Makeover: Spicy Chile Cheeze Corn Muffin Edition
I love watching cooking shows and reading food magazines but when I began my weight loss plan, I had to learn how to make lower-calorie, healthier versions of the recipes. They needed to be “Weight Watcherized,” if you will. That meant using low-fat or fat-free versions of ingredients, cutting the amounts of oil in half […]