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quick blurb…

On April 30, 2009 By

I forgot to mention this in the last post, but this week on The Splendid Table, Bryant Terry will be on to talk about his cookbook Vegan Soul Kitchen and how to make real soul food. How cool is that? Check your local NPR listings for airtimes or look for the podcast after […]

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not-mystery not-meat and a recipe

On April 29, 2009 By

There is food being cooked! I haven’t had much to post lately because, frankly, we’ve been eating terribly boring food. But I’ve been trying to mix it up a little bit, plus bring back some classics.

Ooh, surprise, surprise, quinoa! I never could have guessed! Well, I never said it would be thrilling. […]

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in the town, where i was born…

On April 26, 2009 By

This weekend was our nephew’s first birthday. S. is the first baby on either side of the family, his father’s side or his mother’s side, so needless to say, it’s a big deal. I’m proud to say that our nephew is truly, the cutest baby in the world and I have the proof to back […]

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vegan bake sale- pdx peeps represent!

On April 23, 2009 By

Hey there!

The great folks over at Compassion for Animals have come up with a brilliant idea: a worldwide vegan bake sale! The week of June 20-28, there will be vegan bake sales happening all over the world- how cool is that?

I am going to host one in Portland, […]

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bzzzzzzzzzz

On April 21, 2009 By

Hello! I know I haven’t been posting very much this month, but I promise that it’s for good reason and you’ll soon know why.

My friend, Ximena, had a birthday on Saturday and I had an appointment at her shop on Sunday. She is the vegetarian tattoo artist and shop owner (vegan tattoos!) who […]

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ham tube is dead to me

On April 12, 2009 By

So, a couple of Easters ago, I glazed a ham tube from Food Fight. The company that made said ham tube went out of business and there is a new tube in town. I was so excited to glaze it up for Easter… and it was just sad, really.

First off, […]

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i spoke too soon

On April 6, 2009 By

Apparently my friend Joe heard that I had fallen off of the chocolate wagon and came to my rescue.

I swear, Trader Joe’s just keeps rolling out more vegan goodness. It’s like a new, animal-free surprise every time I shop. The treat this week, dark chocolate mint “UFOs”.

They are basically hugely […]

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chocolate fail

On April 3, 2009 By

So… of all of the New Year’s resolutions that I made, which one am I failing at? Believe it or not, it’s the chocolate one! I can’t believe it, who would have thought that I would fail at that? It’s chocolate!

It’s probably to my advantage that Jim and I maintaining a pretty good diet […]

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