This recipe could be named Fran Feels Like a Genius Vegan Nutella. The holiday season was an odd one here. I found myself needing powerful antibiotics for an out-of-the-blue infection that landed me in the hospital on the morning of Christmas Eve. (Yes, even healthy vegan eaters can get sick). The night before, I’d made a big […]
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 […]
Easy-to-Make Shortcut Pumpkin Butter
I like to serve this super easy-to-make pumpkin butter with biscuits, bread, and muffins for a delicious breakfast treat. And I’ve used the pumpkin butter, as is or with the pumpkin seed butter mixed in, as a frosting on a spice cake. It would taste delicious on lots of flavors of cakes, quickbreads, and muffins, too. […]
Strawberry Cocoa Mousse
My latest recipe idea did not go at all as planned, but I ended up making something I really liked—a low sugar Strawberry Cocoa Mousse. How did I get this idea? Well, my refrigerator held a quart of disappointing strawberries.They were lacking in flavor and much too firm. At first, I had planned on roasting […]
