Simple Dairy Free Chocolate Cake

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...

Creamy Vegan Pasta Salad

This vegan pasta salad is so yummy! It is ridiculously easy to make, and packs a lot of flavor for a simple recipe without many ingredients. Many non-vegans at potlucks have raved about this fabulous side dish, without realizing it is plant based. It’s always fun to see the shock...

Vegan Stuffed Mushrooms

Making stuffed mushrooms was always something that I planned on doing but never seemed to get to. Then I started playing around with my cashew cream cheese, (you can check out the recipe for that here,) and it seamed like the perfect time to experiment. I spent a Sunday afternoon(and evening) with a...

Baby Spinach Salad with Maple Balsamic Vinaigrette

This is one of my very favorite recipes.  I had a maple balsamic vinaigrette when I was eating out years ago and I loved it. Which is not surprising because I kind of have a love for all things maple. After I began experimenting with recipes this was one of...

Southwest Black Bean Dip

This south west black bean dip  has a nice spicy flavor and also works well as a spread. It actually started as an experiment for a new bean bean burger recipe. I was starving that night however and started eating the mix with crackers. It was so good that I...