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Book News and a Peck of Peppers

How about some book news? The title of my book is American Vegan Kitchen and it will be released by Vegan Heritage Press in 2010. It still doesn’t feel real to me and I’m not sure it will even when I’m holding it in my hands. Thank you to all of you for your kind [...]

VeganMoFo 6 (Where I Show My Material Side)

We got a new refrigerator! Our old one was fading fast and the freezer wasn’t freezing. It was on it’s last legs and we really weren’t sure how long it would last. So we splurged and got my dream refrigerator. I fell in love with it at first sight. So much so that I think [...]

Happy VeganMoFo! Happy Apple Month! (with Recipes!)

Not only is October VeganMoFo, but it’s also National Apple Month! Who knew? How about a few more things you probably didn’t know about apples? Colonial Americans called them “winter bananas” or “melt-in-the-mouths”. The first apple nursery was opened in 1930 in Flushing, NY. Apples are a member of the rose family. This one seems [...]

It’s the Happy Anniversary to Us Guessing Game!

That’s right, it’s our Anniversary! Can you tell what year we got married? If you want to take a guess, post it in the comments. Whoever comes closest will get a prize. So what year do you think?

Scapes!

If you’ve never tried scapes before, now is the time! Like fiddleheads (which I haven’t had the courage to buy), these don’t have an extended season. They’re actually the tops of garlic and are delicious tossed with olive oil, salt and pepper and grilled. We’ve also enjoyed them in stir frys (cut them into 1 [...]