I must have been inspired on Thanksgiving Day....my brother had come down to visit us so I was cranking out meals and they got 3 elaborate meals that day. Lunch could have been the centerpiece for dinner! So we all only ate a small serving, so we could oink out at dinner 😉 The best… Continue reading Butternut White Lasagna
Month: November 2012
Vegan Comfort Food: Eggnog Quick Bread
My guilty pleasure every fall/winter is So Delicious Coconut Nog. For drinking, frappes and even baking with. At least with So Delicious I don't feel my Doctor glowering at me over the high cholesterol of egg nog 😉 My idea came from a recipe out of Taste of Home Magazine, which was just calling to be made over. Toss the white… Continue reading Vegan Comfort Food: Eggnog Quick Bread
The Cake of No Virtues
Lets start this with a warning: There is nothing healthy nor redeeming about this. Nothing. To make it I walked the walk of shame and bought 3 kinds of dairy, eggs and all-purpose flour. I cut no corners. I didn't try to lower the fat, the sugar or veganize it. I make a pie or cake every… Continue reading The Cake of No Virtues
Maple Rum Pecan Pie
Every year I make two pecan pies for Kirk, one for Thanksgiving, one for Christmas. Of all of them, he prefers my maple syrup ones the most. But more so, I realized something: that I shouldn't mess with his 2X a year treat. I have made them with egg sub (Egg Beaters) and vegan, and while good… Continue reading Maple Rum Pecan Pie