The recipe for my Crisp and Chewy Wheat-Free Cookies, to be honest, resulted from a mistake in measuring. During a recipe testing session, my intern Kevin noticed the cookies had spread too much—they looked like a terrible bubbling blob instead of distinct cookies. To our amazement, in less than five minutes out of the oven the cookies had […]
Nava Atlas Guest Post, Recipe, and Giveaway
I’m happy to be hosting my friend Nava Atlas on her Plant Power blog tour today. Nava is a true phenomenon. She is a mother, wife, friend to many, and the author and illustrator of many books on vegan and vegetarian cooking. Nava’s most recent books before Plant Power were Wild About Greens and Vegan Holiday Kitchen, both of which are […]
Vanilla Wafer Cookies
Several tasters said these cookies reminded them of animal crackers or plain arrowroot cookies. The dough is quite versatile and can be used to make several types of cookies; my favorite variations follow the recipe. Vanilla Wafer Cookies Yield: 2 1/2 dozen (2-inch) cookies 3/4 cup organic unbleached white flour 1/4 cup arrowroot […]
Passover or anytime Vegan Chocolate-Dipped Macaroons
Regardless of the weather, the springtime holidays of Passover and Easter start next week. Offer a recipe from Vegan Chocolate: Unapologetically Luscious and Decadent Dairy Free Desserts for Passover or Easter. I’ll be posting the Easter recipe, which is really cute, in a couple of days. The recipe I chose as my Passover recipe […]