When I was younger, the idea of eating seaweed seemed less than appetizing. My dad was in the Air Force, and we were stationed in England for a few years. Rather than live in base housing, we rented a house in a small village on the beach, where you could often find large piles of […]
vegan food
Zsu Dever’s Vegan Latkes
These vegan latkes are perfectly crisp on the outside and melt-in-your-mouth on the inside. The added potato starch increases their crispiness, but it is not essential. Some russet potatoes tend to be on the drier side, but to be safe, place them in a lint-free kitchen towel, fold up the edges and give them a […]
Vegan Chocolate Tamales
With over 50 detailed pictures, new e-book Vegan Tamales Unwrapped by Dora Stone will guide you step-by-step in the tamale making process. You’ll be able to make gluten-free vegan version of delicious savory and sweet tamales inspired by traditional Mexican cuisine. Vegan Tamales Unwrapped was written by Mexican chef, Dora Stone, a graduate of the Culinary Institute of America, […]
Tostadas with Hearts of Palm Ceviche from Vegan Mexico
I don’t know anyone who doesn’t like Mexican food. Rice, beans, chiles, avocados, tortillas… what’s not to love? Getting Mexican food at restaurants can be a bit of pain though, because everything comes drenched in cheese and sour cream, and you always need to be on the lookout for hidden animal ingredients like lard and […]
Cook to Impress with Vegan Cuisine
I’ve been blogging for several years now, and I get sent a lot of vegan cookbooks to review. While I appreciate each and every one of them, it’s difficult for a book to impress me. I mean knock-my-non-wool-socks-off, call-all-my-vegan-friends, you-gotta-see-this book impress me. That is, until Vegan Cuisine arrived in the mail. This book is […]