Review: Vegan Cuts Snack Box
Vegan Cuts Snack Box I was recently contacted by Vegan Cuts asking if I would like to receive their Snack Box for review. Since I’ve been wanting to order the Snack Box for a few months I jumped at...
View ArticleLemon Bundt
Coconut Lemon Bundt This is my 3rd of 52 desserts/baked goods project* this year. My kids love digging around in the kitchen cabinets and one of them unearthed this awesome yellow bundt pan that I...
View ArticleNYC,Chloe Coscarelli, Eddie Izzard and Terri
Book Signing Last week my friend Dianne aka VeggieGirl headed into NYC to attend a book signing for Chloe Coscarelli’s new vegan dessert book. It was held at the Natural Gourmet. It was weird sitting...
View ArticleUpton’s Naturals Seitan
Upton’s Naturals Seitan A few weeks ago Vegan Cuts had a deal for 6 boxes of Upton’s Naturals Seitan with included 2 boxes of their Seitan Bacon! 2 BOXES! I was lucky to try the Seitan Bacon through...
View ArticleNacho’s
Black Bean and Tomato Nacho’s I’m sure I’ve said it before but I hate store bought vegan cheese! I hate when restaurants use it instead of making their own! I hate when it is added to recipes that...
View ArticleKale and Mushrooms
Sauteed Mushrooms and Kale Now that I’m feeding a family of four I’ve realized how important side dishes are. It used to be that a pound of pasta would be enough for us. That’s not the case anymore....
View ArticleReview: Nut Butter Universe
Vegan Heritage Press was kind enough to send me a copy of Robin Robertson’s book Nut Butter Universe. I’ll be honest and say I wasn’t expecting much from this book just by the title alone. I think...
View ArticleRecent events and holidays
Brownie Sundae’s We have had lots of celebrating going on lately. Miles birthday, Reno’s summertime birthday celebration at school, Fathers Day..BBQ’s..etc…I’ve been baking a lot of desserts for all...
View ArticleIndian Dinner
Chickpea and Cashew Coconut Curry I love Indian food but I don’t make it as often as I would like as is the case with most of my favorite foods. As always I blame my children and there reluctant taste...
View ArticleRandom Eats
BBQ Pinto Bean Burger Whenever I check to see what people are searching for to get to my blog it is usually for a Pinto Bean Burger. It’s definitely one of my top recipes. With that its one of my...
View ArticleMiss Flynn the Green Anole
A few weeks ago my husband starts texting me about this lizard that a coworker is trying to re-home. I immediately said NO. NO. NO. Then we find out that if someone in the office doesn’t take this...
View ArticleKorean Taco’s from Mogo
MOGO MOGO is the Korean translation for EAT. MOGO is also a food stand on the Asbury Park boardwalk in NJ that sells Korean Fusion Tacos. Its made out of an old shipping container which is pretty...
View ArticleBlack Bean Burger
Black Bean Burger w. Mushroom and Onions During my daughters last swim lesson of the summer all I could think about was what to make for dinner. I’ve been in a rut lately. We’ve been eating a lot of...
View ArticlePorta, Asbury Park NJ
Door’s outside of Porta Outside eating area Rita and Mark sans vegan mozzarella crossing over the bridge to Asbury Park wearing his Nonna’s glasses Porta is a pizza/pasta restaurant in Asbury Park,...
View ArticleBeach House Eats
Lunch We vacation in Ocean Grove, NJ every year. Every year it gets easier and easier to be vegan down there. From Porta and Mogo in Asbury Park which is just a short boardwalk walk North or Kaya’s...
View ArticleA Birthday
Raspberry Blackout Cake I celebrated my 30-something birthday at the beginning of the month. I made my own birthday cake, the Raspberry Blackout Cake from Vegan With A Vengeance, although it wasn’t...
View ArticleThe Cinnamon Snail and Freezy Freeze at the Farmers Market
5-spice Lemongrass Seitan The Cinnamon Snail is at the Red Bank, NJ, Farmers Market on Sundays. Its not possible for us to go down to them during the beach season because traffic home on a Sunday is...
View ArticleVeganMoFo Post 1
Open Faced Heirloom Tomato Sandwich Hello and Welcome to VeganMoFo 2013! I love and hate that MoFo is in September this year. First I love the idea of doing it a month earlier every year. I hate it...
View ArticleVeganMoFo Post 2
Back To School Lunch I actually love packing a lunch for my daughter every day for school. Its something I look forward too. The best part about it is knowing she will eat more at school then she will...
View ArticleVeganMoFo Post 3
Burger and Tot Wrap Today is all about my lunch since my daughter has off from school already. I love taking leftovers and shoving them in a wrap or between bread for a quick meal. A bit ago I made...
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