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 6, 2011 | Desserts, Recipes, Uncategorized
Wow, week 1 is over! I’m taking the next 2 days off for Yom Kippur (can’t write about food when I can’t even eat any!), but here’s the 5th and final (for now :) ) installment in the Veganizing Your Favorites series. Next week will be new and...
by Esther | Oct 5, 2011 | Main dishes, Recipes, Savory pies
Ok I have to be honest. I didn’t even really like pot pie growing up. But my brother made this version for me last year, and I was converted instantaneously. The flavors are so rich, so fresh. The sauce is creamy and delicious. It’s full of veggies. ...
by Esther | Oct 4, 2011 | Main dishes, Recipes, Stir-fry, Uncategorized
This post is very near to my heart. My father cooked dinner pretty often in our family, and he had taken a Chinese cooking class earlier in his life, so we often had 2 dishes that hung around from that class – beef and snow peas, and chicken and cashews. ...
by Esther | Oct 2, 2011 | Desserts, Recipes
Ladies and Gentlemen, I’ve discovered the secret to veganizing cookies. Crisco! Crisco. It’s so simple. How did I not figure this out before? Maybe others in the world out there had already figured this out, but somehow it had escaped me. Every vegan...