As you may know, I joined Rouxbe Cooking School as the Director of Vegan Baking and Pastry. For many months prior to launching the inaugural Essential Vegan Desserts course on November 10th, I had the pleasure of working with Wicked Healthy chef Chad Sarno, and chef Ken Rubin (aka Kencyclopedia). Chad is the VP of […]
Vegan Carrot Apricot Muffins
On a dark and rainy day here in New York City, I decided to reset my baker’s pantry. I’ve been very inspired by the students in the first Essential Vegan Desserts Course at Rouxbe, who’ve been doing the same. I do keep a list of ingredients inside the cabinet doors, but when times get busy, […]
Vegan Aquabafa Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins
Count me among those who were eager to get a copy of Zsu Dever’s latest cookbook Aquafaba from Vegan Heritage Press. Zsu has been involved in the restaurant business most of her life, as she hails from a long line of culinary professionals and restaurateurs. Zsu is a passionate vegan, who lives in San Diego, […]
Fabulous French Toast Recipe from Living the Farm Sanctuary Life
Gene Baur, the cofounder and president of Farm Sanctuary, the nation’s leading farm animal protection organization, knows that the key to happiness lies in aligning your beliefs with your actions. In his new book Living the Farm Sanctuary Life, he and Gene Stone, author of Forks Over Knives, explore the deeply transformative experience of visiting […]