Sexy Vegan Mama: Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls
My family loves cinnamon rolls, but I think they’re sort of… *yawn.* When I was shopping for ingredients for my pumpkin pie, I picked up a 30-ounce can of pumpkin pie filling instead of a 15-ounce can, like the recipe called for, because it was cheaper. I figured I’d think of something to do with the … Read more
Sexy Vegan Mama: No-Tofu Pumpkin Pie
Around October of each year, I begin developing a strong, intense craving for pumpkin pie, and it doesn’t subside until I break down and actually buy silken tofu (which I rarely use) sometime in November and find a recipe for pumpkin pie. This year, I was determined to find a recipe that didn’t call for … Read more
Sexy Vegan Mama: Deep-Dish French Apple Pie
Ah… Apple pie. Whether you make it with a traditional full-top crust, a lattice-top crust, or a French top, it’s a perfect, tasty way to pack a few cubic feet of cellulite on your butt. My family likes a French topping, so that’s the recipe I’ll share with you. First, if you haven’t already, head … Read more
Sexy Vegan Mama: Perfect Pie Crust
It’s a learned skill, making the perfect pie crust, but it’s really the key to making perfect pie. I learned the basics by watching my mom in her kitchen, and developed my vegan baking skills later as a young adult, working in her bakery. It’s not as hard as you might think to turn out … 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