At the beginning of the month Vegan.com put together a list of of his favorite vegan cookbook recipes for the year. I must have been sleeping, somehow I missed it. But I also read the Vegan Planet blog, and Robin posted about it today.
Having reviewed the recipes with Jane earlier, we feel compelled [...]

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Jane and I were out tooling around today and had a large lunch, so we weren’t very hungry for dinner tonight. Since it was a little damp and overcast, it was a perfect night for soup. The soup, Indian Spiced Carrot Soup, is from Epicurious.com with minimal veganizing. We replaced the yogurt [...]

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Smokey Grilled Tempeh and Cheater Baked Beans. The tempeh and baked beans were okay, but we both decided there was no need to make the tempeh again. The beans were tasty, and worthy of a second try (and very easy to boot).
There’s so much positive buzz about this cookbook that we figured we’d [...]

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Jane has Veganomicon on loan from our local library. As I mentioned earlier, it is our practice to borrow a book first, when possible, before buying. This way we only wind up buying those books we really want, and don’t over-consume.
Anyway, Veganomicon looks to be a pretty good cookbook. Jane tried her [...]

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So far, it’s been our experience that baked vegan desserts leave a little to be desired. Bread doesn’t seem to lose much in translation as often bread recipes do not call for non-vegan ingredients anyway. Most of the baked desserts we’ve tried however, have paled in comparison to their non-vegan counterparts. So [...]

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