by Esther | Oct 24, 2011 | Recipes, Snacks and appetizers
So I totally love eggplant now. So much so that, yup, it gets 2 posts in my veg love series. Baba ganoush. Delicious, creamy, Mediterreanean eggplant spread that I have avoided like the plague for years, even while living in Israel for a year and a half. Because as I...
by Esther | Oct 21, 2011 | Cutlets, Main dishes, Recipe reviews
Ah, eggplant. Wonderful, tasty, versatile, delicious eggplant. Me 2 years ago looks at me now writing those words and thinks “who are you?” 3 years ago I could. not. eat eggplant. I didn’t particularly like it, but also my body couldn’t...
by Esther | Oct 19, 2011 | Blogs, Recipe reviews
I am continuing far off my track of the promised veggie awesomeness posts – and while I want to apologize for that, I also want to say that it’s one of the awesome things about being vegan. There’s so much to be excited about, that you often...
by Esther | Oct 17, 2011 | Reasons for going vegan
I want to start this week (week 3 of MoFo!!) with another post on my personal “why”s of veganism. I wrote briefly earlier about one of the major physical health improvements I’ve seen. Today I wanted to talk about a mental health benefit. I know...
by Esther | Oct 15, 2011 | Desserts
Ya know what’s awesome? When you make a 4 course delicious meal to say thank you to wonderful friends, you feel amazing about it because it’s all entirely cruelty-free (so what better way to say thank you), and then you have leftovers for lunch the next...
by Esther | Oct 15, 2011 | Uncategorized
Hold this space! Tomorrow there will be fruit tart! Delicious delicious fruit tart…. You may remember the fruit tart that I mentioned back in my 2nd or 3rd post, and tonight I recreated it. Man it was good, easy, and looks crazy fancy. I think I will fiddle...
by Esther | Oct 12, 2011 | Product Reviews
So a quick break from recipes. I wanted to take a moment to recommend a couple things that I have just discovered, so that hopefully you can discover them earlier in your vegan career. :) And also because oh my god yum – can’t not write about them...
by Esther | Oct 11, 2011 | Recipes, Sides
Doesn’t that just look beautiful?! Fresh delicious greens have become such a treat. Today’s recipe is the easiest recipe in the world, and more seasoned vegans may laugh at me for posting something that seems so obvious, but I was blown away earlier this...
by Esther | Oct 10, 2011 | Jewish Holidays, Recipes, Sides
So I think this week I’m going to have a new theme – veggies that I now know and love (really, love, can’t live without them), that I either never ate before going vegan or didn’t like or even one that actually used to make me physically ill. ...
by Esther | Oct 7, 2011 | Reasons for going vegan
Ok I know I said I was taking today off… but I wanted to put out a quick post on one of my personal “whys” of veganism. I started this journey for health reasons, though it has become in large part about compassion for animals. However, at this...
