In preparation for the Worldwide Vegan Bake Sale (ours benefiting Try Vegan PDX/Vegan Iron Chef), I’ve been messin’ about with tasty experiments. Along with the cinnamon sugar cookies I wanted to take poppy seed cake, but you can’t easily sell slices, what with the poppy seed filling squishing out. What to do? Here’s what I did. Experiment #1: [...]
Posts Tagged ‘dessert’
poppy-rock
Posted in recipes, tagged dessert, vegan iron chef on April 21, 2010 | 7 Comments »
more trial and error and success
Posted in recipes, tagged chocolate, dessert, phyllo on February 4, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Of my two experiments the other night, this is the one that worked. It’s chocolate chips, hempseed, and unsweetened shredded coconut, sprinkled with a little bit o’ turbinado. It tasted as good as it looks. The one that didn’t work so swell was the Daiya cheddar; it tasted great but the one tablespoon of shreds [...]
happy belated x-mas
Posted in recipes, tagged dessert, garlic on December 31, 2009 | 4 Comments »
As evidenced by my holiday decorations (see the X-mas mushroom above), I don’t do much deckin’ the halls. We did, however, have a surprise quicky feast with an old friend. Luckily one grocery store was open so we could do more than Tofurky franks. A bit predictable, sure, but still good. Tofurky roast, mashed potatoes, [...]
snap crackle kakow
Posted in general, tagged dessert, veganmofo on October 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Look, Mom, just like normal kids! I just whipped me up a batch of Rice Krispies treats using Dandies vegan marshmallows. At first, I’d resigned myself to a tiny, relatively expensive treat, seeing as my $5+ bag o’ Dandies was about half the size of nonvegan marshmallows, but then I noticed the weight on the package. [...]




