Monthly Archives: January 2011

Artery Lovers Breakfast Muffin

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There are dozens of scrambled tofu recipes out there that taste great and fulfill that craving for eggs but I was having a hard time getting them to work on sandwiches.  Recently I was playing around and came up with … Continue reading

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Double Baked Potato

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I love potatoes and could easily eat them with every meal. My favorite has always been a double baked potato for it can make any entree complete or be a stand alone meal.  After many attempts I have finally come … Continue reading

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Chocolate Dipped Strawberry Cake

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Growing up, our close family friends imported decadent cakes from Germany, unlike the flavorless cardboard cakes that were purchased at the local grocery store bakery.  On my birthday they always let me have the cake of my choice.  As an … Continue reading

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Say Cheese! Mock Cheese Sauce

People that are considering the transition to animal free diets or who have found out that they are dairy intolerant often say “I can’t give up cheese.”  It is the food I crave the most and indulge in when I … Continue reading

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Fajita Polenta Cakes

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As this picture clearly shows I am not a food photographer or Master Chef.  I wish I could have done this dish justice visually because it is much better than the picture lets on.  It is a light dish for … Continue reading

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Hold The Mozarella! Caprese

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Yes, we like cheese and attempt to emulate it quite often. We especially like cheesy Italian fare and Caprese has always been a must for us as an appetizer. This is a pretty satisfying dairy free version. Buon Appetito! Ingredients: … Continue reading

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Persimmon Rice Stuffed Acorn Squash

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I was originally introduced to acorn squash by my Mother in Law.  She put it in the oven with a little butter and brown sugar.  Having been raised by a Mom that was not a fan of squashes it was … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving All Stacked Up

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On January 1st, 2011 my grandparents celebrated their 67th wedding anniversary.  Earlier today my sister posted a picture of them at the lunch she hosted in their honor and it got me reminiscing about my grandma in particular.  Most of … Continue reading

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Pineapple/Apple Rum Crisp

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  Is rum vegan? I know not all wines and beers are vegan but am not sure if Rum is or not and I have been unable to find the answer.  If it is not I apologize. No worries though, … Continue reading

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Cottage Pie

  It’s been mighty cold in these parts lately and we have been craving warm and hearty meals but have had enough soup and stew.  This dish gives the same warm and cozy feeling.  The other wonderful thing about this … Continue reading

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