I have heard these called chocolate macaroons, haystacks, muskrat hut cookies, and many other names, but I grew up knowing them as spider cookies. They were one of my favorites as a kid, and remain so today. This recipe is the one that my mother used to make for my sister and… Continue reading
Pita chips are something I make at home all the time. They are fast, easy to make, take few ingredients, and can be many different flavors. One of my favorite recipes is this one I use for roasted garlic pita chips. A perfect late night snack they are substantial enough to… Continue reading
Close your eyes and think of the satisfying crunch, slight bite of heat and the refreshing creaminess of cashew cream filling that makes these vegan jalapeno poppers so possible. Ok good, I’m glad that I have your attention. This recipe is for basic poppers that are simple, but utterly delicious. If you… Continue reading
Pecan pie has always been one of my absolute favorite desserts. Adding maple to this decadent dessert brings out the richness of its flavors, and adds a uniqueness to this recipe so you can be sure that your guests will be pleasantly surprised. This maple pecan pie is also surprisingly… Continue reading
Breakfast is said to be the most important meal of the day. It fuels your body and gets you ready for the day. The benefits of eating a good breakfast can include, increased energy, better brain function and an improved mood. We all know this, however in our ever busy lives… Continue reading
Warning!! This vegan bolognese sauce made with fresh grated tomatoes, fried shallots, sweet red peppers, and a perfect blend of herbs and spices, may leave you unable to eat canned or store made pasta sauce again. I made this for the first time about a month ago, and it was… Continue reading
Maple lemonade is the perfect thirst quenching summertime drink. Sweetened with maple syrup rather than sugar, this lemonade is refreshingly tart with just the right amount of sweetness. The flavors of fresh squeezed lemon and pure maple syrup leave you unable to consider buying lemonade form a store again. Lemonade… Continue reading
Today we have a recipe that I have been meaning to get up here for awhile. Perogies, which are my ultimate comfort food. They have been one of my favorite meals for as far back as I can remember. As a kid they were something we often asked for and… Continue reading
This simple dairy free chocolate cake is based on a wartime recipe, when there were rations on eggs and butter. This made the recipe very easy to veganise by simply replacing the dairy cream with soy or nut cream. I also adjusted the amount of a few of the ingredients while… Continue reading
I love the creaminess of this vegan coleslaw with the hint of sweetness to it. I had it for the first time years ago and asked for a copy of the recipe. It was something that I have used fairly often over the years, and was not pretty simple to… Continue reading
