Sexy Vegan Mama: Kahlua Crinkle Cookies
Chocolate crinkle cookies are a childhood favorite of mine, and I hadn’t had them in years so I set out to create a vegan recipe I could make and share with my friends. And, you know, a little booze couldn’t hurt in dealing with those childhood memories, right? The result? Kahlua Crinkle Cookies! They have … Read more
Sexy Vegan Mama: Frangelico Shortbread Cookies
Last Christmas, I gave you my hearts… As the mother of seven kids, I tend to adopt the philosophy that just about anything can be helped or made better by a shot or two of booze. That’s why I created this veganized, booze-ified shortbread alternative. I’ve been terrified of shortbread ever since that unfortunate communion … Read more
Sexy Vegan Mama: Amaretto Sugar Cookies
For all Mr. Wright’s crazy mad skills, one thing he is not is a baker. Perhaps that’s why, when he used the last of my vanilla extract making pancakes Sunday morning, he didn’t put “Run to store immediately to buy more vanilla before Mama tries to bake something and turns into a vegan Betty Crocker … Read more
Let’s Get Ready to RUM BALL! Recipe: Sexy Vegan Mama’s Rum Balls
I’m heading over to Spokane for a book signing tomorrow. The event has promised not only my stellar wit and dramatics, but also cookies. Now, cookies are all well and good, but I find if I’m desperate for a good turnout, the promise of booze is much more effective than my sparkling personality. That’s why … Read more
Naïveté at the Nativity – Revisited
This is one of my favorite holiday posts, because it demonstrates so perfectly the dynamics of my family. In fact, it may just become an annual post. Enjoy, and please feel free to share your holiday program mishaps… You know, so I don’t feel so dysfunctional and whatnot. My kids make up eighty percent of … Read more
Shop Gonzo for the Holidays!
Do you have a reader on your list? Everything I Need to Know About Motherhood I Learned from Animal House is riotously funny, and at just $10.00, it’s perfect for that office gift exchange. Or, snag a few copies and dole them out to your favorite mommies and daddies. Front cover (click to enlarge) Back … Read more
It’s a Vegan Thanksgiving, Sexy Mama! Recipe + Video: Tomato Sesame Pepper Rolls
Want to find more great vegan bloggers? Check out the 2010 blogroll at VeganMoFo! These rolls are my family’s favorite. I always make a double batch because I know 24 rolls won’t be enough. This recipe can also be formed into a loaf (great for sandwiches!) or two bread braids. Also, try making soft pretzels … Read more
It’s a Vegan Thanksgiving, Sexy Mama! Recipe: Apple Almond Stuffing (or Dressing)
While everyone is carrying out the “stuffing” vs. “dressing” debate (click over to participate in the poll and make your preference known!), I’ll state for the record we call it “stuffing” in our house, even though it’s not shoved into a bird’s butt. I happen to think it refers to the manner in which it … Read more
Poll: Dressing vs. Stuffing – Does It Matter if It’s Shoved Into a Bird’s Butt?
Today, The Gonzo Mama asks that age-old question: Do you still call it “stuffing” if it’s not shoved into a dead bird’s butt? Or do you call it “dressing” instead?(Whatever you call it, click here to see how The Gonzo Mama makes it!) Take the poll! Stuffing vs. Dressing: Does it matter if it’s shoved … Read more
It’s a Vegan Thanksgiving, Sexy Mama! Recipe: Roasted Garlic & Basil Mashed Yams
This recipe is part of my VeganMoFo posting. I know what those Skinny Bitches say about olive oil… They say don’t use it. They say to use coconut oil, instead. For the record, I’m not a skinny bitch, a doctor, a dietitian or even a nurse. I’ve taken a few vegetarian nutrition courses, studied vegan nutrition independently, … Read more
I’ve Been a Lazy VeganMoFo
My beloved mighty, mighty Goats were ousted from playoff action yesterday. I don’t wanna talk about it. Let’s talk about VeganMoFo, instead. What is VeganMoFo? It’s a celebration and collaboration of vegan bloggers, who celebrate Vegan Month of Food (VeganMoFo) by blogging and writing about vegan food – making it, eating it, discovering it, remembering … Read more
It’s a Vegan Thanksgiving, Sexy Mama! Recipe: Oat, Seed & Vegetable Loaf
Always late to the party… I’m just getting my VeganMoFo on, but I’m doing it with gusto. I think it pretty much goes without saying I won’t be shoving my dressing-filled hands into the butt of a dead turkey this year. Or any other year, for that matter. So, what does a sexy vegan mama … Read more
"November" is My Favorite Holiday
How did you celebrate World Vegan Day? What? You didn’t know November 1st is World Vegan Day? You’re kidding, right? I celebrated the noble event by eating nothing but vegan food all day, with the added bonus of being allowed to act smug because I’m vegan every day of the year. The first day of … Read more
