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February 20, 2019 by Fran Costigan 4 Comments

Don’t Wait For Passover To Enjoy Vegan Matzo Ball Soup!

Vegan Matzo Ball Soup from Nava Atlas

I am so lucky to count Nava Atlas (and her talented artist husband Harry C. Tabak) among my close friends. With her many talents – multi-cookbook author, non-fiction author, fine artist, book designer and more – I may have been expecting a bit of a diva when we met but this brilliant, clever woman is […]

Filed Under: Recipes, Savory Dishes Tagged With: food, Matzo Ball Soup, Nava Atlas, Passover, vegan, Vegan Matzo Ball Soup

January 30, 2019 by Fran Costigan 16 Comments

The Practical Way to Cook with Miyoko Schinner

Miyoko Schinner's Sicilian-style Cauliflower Braised in Red Wine (vegan and gluten-free)

Where do I start when it comes to talking about my long-time friend, Miyoko Schinner?  I love this woman for who she is, and what she has and is accomplishing. Miyoko is Phenomenally Vegan – in fact, that is her company mission. She is smart, compassionate, fun, a brilliant chef, and a talented jazz singer. Yes, […]

Filed Under: Guest Post, Recipes, Savory Dishes Tagged With: food, Miyoko Schinner, Miyoko's, recipe, The Homemade Vegan Pantry, Valentines Day

January 23, 2019 by Fran Costigan Leave a Comment

Versatile Vegetable Salad from Sedona VegFest

Chris Kalenich’s flavorful Versatile Vegetable Salad stole the show at the Sedona VegFest. This salad can change with the seasons and be “switched up” to use what you have at hand. It can be a scrumptious side dish, a filling for inside a wrap, or be front and center on your plate. It's vegan and gluten-free

The fantastic Sedona VegFest this past weekend was a joy, thanks to organizers Don and Bev Fries and the wonderful volunteers and attendees. Sedona VegFest Of course, leaving bitter cold Philadelphia for sunny, stunning Sedona was happy-making in and of itself, but seeing long-time friends and meeting new ones, learning from the speakers–including the brilliant Saray […]

Filed Under: Events, Recipes, Savory Dishes Tagged With: Chris Kalinich, Plant 2 Platter, sedona, Sedona VegFest

December 5, 2018 by Fran Costigan 8 Comments

Kale and Quinoa Bowl from Vegan Meal Prep by JL Fields

Kale and Quinoa Bowl from Vegan Meal Prep by JL Fields

JL Fields is a Master Vegan Lifestyle Coach & Educator, certified by the Main Street Vegan Academy, Food For Life Instructor, and culinary director of the Colorado Springs Vegan Cooking Academy. She has authored fivebooks. Her newest, Vegan Meal Prep, is one of the best ideas I’ve seen. For anyone who wants to cook more healthfully, but […]

Filed Under: Book Review, Giveaway, Recipes, Savory Dishes Tagged With: Cookbook, dinner, food, Giveaway, Gluten-free, JL Fields, Kale, lunch, plant-based, quinoa, vegan, Vegan Meal Prep, vegetarian

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MORE GREAT GOOD DAIRY-FREE DESSERTS NATURALLY

MORE GREAT GOOD DAIRY-FREE DESSERTS NATURALLY

Even if you're a novice baker, you'll be able to make rich, moist cakes, delightful cookies, and flaky pie crust--all cholesterol free.

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Vegan Chocolate : Unapologetically Luscious and Decadent Dairy-Free Desserts

Vegan Chocolate : Unapologetically Luscious and Decadent Dairy-Free Desserts

It can be difficult to find truly indulgent vegan desserts—especially chocolate. But for the first time, chocolate cakes, brownies, truffles, puddings, ice creams, and more are within reach: dairy-free, organic, fair-trade, and sublime.

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