This very lightly gelled fruit soup, served here with berries, sliced kumquats, and chopped pistachios, plus some crushed meringue, is an elegant fat-free dessert. It just happens to be naturally vegan, gluten-free, oil-free, and sugar-free. Pure Vegetarian Dinner: A Vegan Spring Soiree You may have read my recent posts, and those of my friends and […]
Easy and Customizable Vegan Holiday Pudding
This easy-to-make Vegan Holiday Pudding is perfect for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or Hanukkah. It’s can be altered to your tastes, using whatever ingredients you have on hand. Change up the fruit, cake (or cookies), nuts and creams. Stress Eating Monday, the day before Election Day, I asked two friends to join me in making calls to […]
Vegan Peach Melba
Made with roasted peaches, raspberry coulis, and vegan vanilla ice cream, Vegan Peach Melba is one of my favorite summertime treats. Peach Melba is a classic dessert invented in the 1800’s by famed French chef Auguste Escoffier for the Australian opera singer, Nellie Melba. It remains today still beloved, and since it is actually nothing […]
Vegan Strawberry Cream Sando
The Ichigo, or Strawberry Cream Sando, is found all over Japan, in convenience and grocery stores and bakeries too. Ichigo is Japanese for strawberry. These sandwiches are particularly popular in the prefecture of Tochigi, where most of the Japanese’s strawberries are grown. Tochigi strawberries are extremely plump, sweet, delicious, and expensive. Any favorite fruit or combination can be […]
