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Day 1 of the Best Giveaway Yet: NuNaturals Products! Plus Mint Chocolate-Mint Pudding

NuNaturals is one of the most generous companies that I know.  Not only have they sponsored the Virtual Vegan Potluck and donated a whole lotta goodies to the “best of” winners, they’ve given me new products …

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Guest Post on The Sweet Life: Ginger Green Matcha “Panna Cotta”

Before I send you off, I want to say thank you for the enthusiastic response I got for my Help Me Choose My E-book Cover post.  That was really cool.  Here’s how the voting sussed …

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Building Block Recipe: Lemony Baked Tofu

Inspired by my blogging buddy, Susmitha at Veganosaurus, I signed up for a How Do account about a year or so ago.  Susmitha has a great voice and her How Dos are cute, concise, and …

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Bake & Destroy: Good Food for Bad Vegans Book Tour

“Hey, I kid because I love!” – Krusty the Clown, from The Simpsons Every once in a while as I’m driving through the comatose streets of my adopted town – usually lamenting the lack of …

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Chocolate Mint Cream Cheese Muffins

Christmas and mint.  How did they become an item?  The red-and-white-swirled candy canes dangling from stuffed stockings?  The tiny pastel-colored, melt-away candies piled in bowls that appear only in December?  The Santa- and snowman-shaped chocolate …

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Getting & Giving

The Getting: I am woefully behind on saying “thank you” to several bloggers who have passed along some very nice awards to An Unrefined Vegan.  Angela at Canned Time & The Misfit Baker both awarded my …

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The Thanksgiving Day Dessert Table

I’m still recovering from the gigantic feast that was Thanksgiving over at Somer’s house.  You can get the (long) list of delicious plant-based dishes here.  Other than at the buffet at Bellagio in Vegas, I’ve …

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VeganMoFo: Spicy Baked Tofu Sandwich

I’ve got a thing for tofu snuggled between two pieces of bread and have offered a few variations (Muffaletta w/ Smoky Tofu; Tofu Salad Sandwiches; The Virtues of Baked Tofu) here already – so what’s …

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VeganMoFo: Khatchapuri Day 2, The Bread

May I present to you the finished product, those little Georgian cheez pies that made life so much easier while living in Russia! Now, I’d like to draw your attention to the small wine glasses …

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VeganMoFo: Khatchapuri Day 1, Tofu Farmer Cheez and A Potluck Update

Virtual Vegan Potluck Update:  We have reached (actually surpassed!) our goal of 100 Potluck participants!  Yay!  The sign-up form on the website will be closed at noon U.S. Mountain Time today – so there’s still …

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Kung Pau Tofu: The Unprocessed Giveaway

Kung Pau Tofu from Unprocessed: How to Achieve Vibrant Health and Your Ideal Weight, by Chef AJ.  For details on how to enter the giveaway, please see below. To enter the giveaway, please leave a …

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Build It and They Will Come: Muffuletta with Smoky Tofu & Olive Salad

I love baked tofu sandwiches.  But one thing that has always kind of nagged at me is that the baked tofu that I remove from the oven (dark brown, crisped edges) is not the same …

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Vegetable Fried Rice with Tofu Made With No Oil

For a long time, I thought that good fried rice was available only in Asian restaurants.  But my problem with restaurant fried rice is that it’s loaded with added fat, salt, prepared with white rice …

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Tofu Salad Sandwiches with Roasted Bell Pepper & Olive Salad

Somewhere and at some time I vowed never to include a tofu salad recipe on my blog.  I lied.  Actually, it’s more accurate to say that at the time that I said that, I couldn’t …

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Dry Fried Tofu with Asian-Inspired Cilantro Pesto

I had something like this dish at a Whole Foods somewhere in suburban northern California.  I’d just finished up an appointment with an Apple Genius – replacing my iPad which I’d dropped (after having it …

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When the Cupboards Are (Almost) Bare

Last night at 6 pm as I left the plane, retrieved my bag and stepped into the cold and darkening Oklahoma City night, I couldn’t face delaying the two-hour drive home to stop at the …

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Gingerbread Cake with Creamy Tofu Topping

I rescued this Bon Appetit recipe from an overindulgence of refined sugar and fat without compromising the tender texture or the rich, complex flavors of classic gingerbread.  I love the peppery bite of fresh ginger. …

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Tofu Potpie with Savory Crumb Topping

Ever since my first taste of Stouffer’s version, I’ve loved pot pies.  Nearly anything topped with a flaky crust got my attention and I’m no different today.  Over the years I’ve made a lot of …

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The Virtues of Baked Tofu

When you make the change to plant-based eating, you quickly realize what a big part soy plays in one’s diet.  From steamed pods of edamame to impersonating sausage and cold cuts; to grilled tempeh and …

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Chocolate Creme Pie

No self-respecting vegan could hold her head up if she didn’t offer a recipe for chocolate creme pie – and the reason is – it’s just so damn good and easy, that to withhold the …

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