From the monthly archives: December 2009

a review and vegan baking on the tv…

On December 30, 2009 By

I’m in love.

I adore Port­land. I love it so much that even thought Seat­tle has supe­rior Asian cui­sine and Mighty O Donuts, I am still always happy to see the Port­land sky­line when we arrive back in town, home of my beloved Blos­som­ing Lotus, Proper Eats, Black Sheep and many, many others.

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holiday wrap up

On December 28, 2009 By

Oy.

I’m feel­ing the post-holiday impact. True, we still have New Year’s to ring in, but the giant feasts, present wrap­ping and fam­ily wran­gling are behind us. It always leaves me feel­ing simul­ta­ne­ously wist­ful and grateful.

I hope you had a won­der­ful hol­i­day sea­son. I got com­pletely spoiled in the kitchen by the wonderful […]

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interview on toronto veg association podcast!

On December 17, 2009 By

Check out my inter­view on the Toronto Veg­e­tar­ian Asso­ci­a­tion pod­cast. The TVA has an awe­some web­site, so be sure to check it out and sub­scribe to their podcast!

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oh fudgies!

On December 8, 2009 By

{unre­lated side­note: I am get­ting very low on my own stock of The 100 Best Vegan Bak­ing Recipes and I don’t plan on reorder­ing. If you want to pur­chase an auto­graphed copy (along with nom! nom! nom! but­tons!) in time for the hol­i­day and before I run out, you might want to click […]

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by popular vote…

On December 6, 2009 By

You asked and so you shall receive.

Here is the rough recipe for the chick­pea tart that I made for Thanks­giv­ing. This was lit­er­ally “a lit­tle of this, a lit­tle of that”, so please know there is tons of room for interpretation.

Savory Hol­i­day Tart

1 recipe pie crust, minus sugar (I […]

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