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It’s national animal crackers day! Did you know most animal crackers are accidentally vegan? Even the famous Nabisco brand in the box do not contain dairy or eggs. The animals depicted on that box have recently been freed from their cages so I think that’s progress but I don’t enjoy […]
Don’t ask me why national peach cobbler day is in April. It’s a summer stone fruit but the good news is this easy cobbler can be made with frozen or canned fruit and is so delicious you’ll be making it year round! Why is called a cobbler? From my research, […]
I used to get commissioned to make this carrot cake (in layer cake form) from a local vegan who asked for it every holiday. This was over 20 years ago and the recipe still holds up. I’ve made a few tweaks as I’m really loving flaxmeal mixed with aquafaba these […]
This was a Cuisinart recipe I remember making years ago and it was made with egg whites, frozen fruit and a sweetener. Of course, I lost the recipe and lost interest in making it because I was vegan and egg whites were not an option. Then Aquafaba (liquid from canned […]
This is my benchmark banana bread recipe. It’s not overly sweet, it’s not dense and it’s not wet in the center. It’s classic banana bread, just made without eggs or dairy. The texture is what makes it. The loaf bakes up firm, sliceable, and tender with a fully set crumb. […]
Black and white cookies. If you’re not familiar with this bakery item, you’re in for a treat! They’re a cake-like cookie that’s soft yet firm and are then glazed with half chocolate and half white icing. They’re a staple of NY bakeries and I’ve always loved them. I’ve been making […]