Category: Desserts

  • Yeast-Raised Doughnuts

    Yeast-Raised Doughnuts

    This is a guest blog post by Mr. Tuxedo Cat I love doughnuts. One of the great joys of my childhood was helping my mom pick out the dozen rings of fried goodness we were going to bring home to the family from Dunkin’ Donuts. In time I came to learn the pleasures of even higher quality, […]

  • Go Green or Go Home! St. Patrick’s Day 2014

    Go Green or Go Home! St. Patrick’s Day 2014

    “There are only two kinds of people in the world. The Irish and those who wish they were.” – Irish Saying While I know that St. Patrick’s Day is a mostly Irish-American phenomenon, it was something I’ve enjoyed celebrating in a very green way from my childhood until now. When I was in grade school, […]

  • Lemon Coconut Chickpea Muffins

    As a collector of vegan cookbooks and a lover of beans, I was thrilled to get a copy of The Great Vegan Bean Cookbook by Kathy Hester. It is one of my newest favorites, easily. I was pleasantly surprised to see the many ways she incorporated beans into desserts and sweet dishes. As a lover […]

  • Chocolate Vegan Shake

    After recently finding out today was National Chocolate Milkshake Day, I quickly scrambled to make a milkshake out of whatever I could find in my kitchen. Luckily since I’m chocoholic and an ice cream lover, I had some of both on hand. This turned out better than I expected! Whenever I think of milkshakes however, I […]

  • Vegan Treats

    Being vegan can be a challenge for dessert lovers when traveling, at family functions, or birthday parties. It’s not very common that people are making cakes that happen to be vegan or that you can find vegan soft serve or doughnuts as easily as their non-vegan counterparts. However, once you step into the world of […]