Gluten-Free and Vegan Holidays: Celebrating the Year with Simple, Satisfying Recipes and Menus. I liked Jennifer Katzinger's first cookbook, Flying Apron's Gluten-Free & Vegan Baking Book, so I was excited to try this one out. (I reviewed it here.) A pretty book that I am on the fence about. It has a lot of potential,… Continue reading Gluten-Free and Vegan Holidays: Recipes From The Book
Category: Cookbooks
Cashew Kale Chips
Kale chips...I never quit trying new versions. And this one is different from most, the closest I have seen commercially or otherwise are these type. So where did I find my inspiration? From The Tastes of Ayurveda: More Healthful, Healing Recipes for the Modern Ayurvedic. I was recently sent a copy of the new 2012… Continue reading Cashew Kale Chips
Coconut Sorbet
I was intrigued by a sorbet recipe (page 154) I came across in The Ultimate Ice Cream Book: Over 500 Ice Creams, Sorbets, Granitas, Drinks, And More. I am going to guess the recipe wanted the thick, cream-like canned coconut found in cans. I used the refrigerated coconut milk by So Delicious, which I prefer… Continue reading Coconut Sorbet
Lavender Granola
An odd little find at our library....an entire cookbook dedicated to culinary lavender: Discover Cooking with Lavender. Knowing my love of Lavender I couldn't pass checking it out. A couple of years back I pulled out the 'landscaper special' bushes in our front yard and plunked in around 15 culinary Lavender bushes. Now 5 years… Continue reading Lavender Granola