Scampi, in the restaurant world, is a dish of shrimp sautéed in garlic butter and tossed with parsley and fresh lemon juice. In this version, dulse stands in for the flavor of seafood and the garlic-lemon sauce is tossed with thin pasta. This is a very fast meal, so get your pot of water boiling […]
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Caramel Chai Cheesecake from Sweet Eats for All by Allyson Kramer
This version of the classic dessert is pure decadence. If you really love cinnamon, cloves, and allspice, serve it with a piping-hot mug of chai for the ultimate spicy indulgence. CARAMEL CHAI CHEESECAKE CRUST 6 ounces (170g) pecans 3 tablespoons melted nondairy margarine 3 tablespoons sugar 2 tablespoons superfine brown rice flour FILLING 1 (350g) […]
Product Review: Eat Pastry Gluten-Free Baking Mixes
Eat Pastry. I love that name. And I usually have a container of the company’s yummy cookie dough in my refrigerator. Just in case I need a hot cookie or a spoonful of dough. So when the company recently offered to send Chic Vegan some samples of their new gluten-free baking mixes, I was eager […]
Recipe: Vegetable Paella from Vegan Without Borders by Robin Robertson
Saffron is traditional in this voluptuous Spanish stew, but if you don’t have any you can leave it out and you’ll still have a delicious dish. If you’re not a fan of eggplant, substitute diced mushrooms. For a heartier dish, add 8 ounces of diced seitan, vegan sausage, or steamed tempeh. This recipe is from […]
Food Review: Chunkie Dunkies
We get a lot of snacks for review, but it is not often that you get to hear from a company that is enthusiastic and super sweet. Chunkie Dunkies has the nicest people I have encountered. I bet the costumer services are stellar. Seriously! Now, let us talk about the snacks. Basically Chunkie Dunkies […]