It's Sunday, it feels like fall (and looks it too!)...it feels like a 4 recipe kind of morning - enjoy! I was inspired by The Veggie Nook to try out her Pumpkin Spice Creamer for our morning frappes. Anything to get me away from my weakness moment purchase of commercial creamer (vegan). I can often… Continue reading Pumpkin Spice Frappes & Snickerdoodles
Month: September 2012
Vegan Comfort Food – Butternut & Sage Mac
Inspired by a recipe I saw on Whole Foods website, I finally used the butternut squash that was "decorating" the top of my microwave...or rather collecting dust the past few months. I have an issue with buying winter squash and then letting it sit there (till it later decorates my compost bin....). Why I feel… Continue reading Vegan Comfort Food – Butternut & Sage Mac
Choco-Chip Banana Frappes and September Vegan Food Swap Reveal
Months into it, I think I have found a recipe for our morning frappes I am finally happy with. The key? Frozen bananas. The milk doesn't matter. As I played with the formula at first I using coconut creamer to give the drink a thick texture. Others use pectin or guar gum to achieve this.… Continue reading Choco-Chip Banana Frappes and September Vegan Food Swap Reveal
Of Liberating Apples and Apple Maple Butter
A lovely box of apples.....and I wasn't planning on finding them either. So how did I come to liberate them? You know you want the long and windy story.... Last weekend Kirk and I took the boys up to Whidbey Island for the kite festival held yearly. Well....the festival was a disappointment this year. The wind was… Continue reading Of Liberating Apples and Apple Maple Butter