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Plant Matters: February 2013
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We're not botanists, just vegans. Check Out These Cookbooks! Thursday, February 14, 2013. Posted by Rachel McCready-Flora. Monday, February 4, 2013. Recipe: Carrot Cake Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting [The Cupcake Adventures]. Vegan Cupcakes Take Over the World. I prefer to make my carrot cake cupcakes in the miniature form, but that's up to you. If you want to bake regularly sized cupcakes, keep them in for 25-28 minutes. This makes about 30 mini cupcakes or 10 regularly sized cupcakes. Spray the cu...
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Plant Matters: September 2012
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We're not botanists, just vegans. Check Out These Cookbooks! Saturday, September 29, 2012. Recipe: Green Chile Stew. Image from American Potager. I made my very first Green Chile Stew yesterday afternoon. I wrote all about the history of green chile stew on This, That, and the Other. But I wanted to post my recipe here for anyone and everyone interested in this fine New Mexican comfort food. Roughly 1.5-2 lbs New Mexican green chiles, roasted, peeled, and diced (seeds included, my lovelies! Add the potat...
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Plant Matters: The Start of Vegan Cheese
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We're not botanists, just vegans. Check Out These Cookbooks! Monday, March 25, 2013. The Start of Vegan Cheese. We're starting to make our own vegan cheeses. Who spent an entire year working on her recipes. Ready for vegan cheese? Here's an update about 14 hours after starting. I started with 24 ounces of Whole Soy and Co. Unsweetened Plain yogurt. After 12 hours of sitting (about 9:00 am this morning), the yogurt cheese was supposed to have a sour-cream like texture and taste. We're looking for some...
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Plant Matters: Vegan Cheese?
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We're not botanists, just vegans. Check Out These Cookbooks! Sunday, March 24, 2013. My lovely sister-in-law (Hilly Flora of Nadi Yogi. Sent me a copy of Artisan Vegan Cheese. For Christmas. I have to admit that the cookbook has been sitting, ignored, on the cookbook shelf for several months. I really don't have a good excuse for this. Mostly I'm just lazy. But no longer! Has anyone tried any recipes from this cookbook? Or any other vegan cheese recipes that have turned out well? Or not so well? Subscrib...
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Plant Matters: March 2013
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We're not botanists, just vegans. Check Out These Cookbooks! Monday, March 25, 2013. Recipe: Red Lentil Breakfast Pudding. I know it sounds a little crazy - who eats red lentils for breakfast? I forget who suggested doing this last night, but what started out as a simple experiment turned into a delicious morning treat that everyone loved. Red Lentil Breakfast Pudding. Makes 4 generous servings. 1 1/2 cups red lentils (preferably soaked in advance), rinsed*. 3 Tablespoons ground flax seeds (optional).
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Plant Matters: Why Vegan?
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We're not botanists, just vegans. Check Out These Cookbooks! I was a vegetarian for several years, though never really considered veganism seriously; I mostly cut out meat and milk for health reasons (to avoid the chemicals and hormones injected in meats and milk), though was unwilling to eliminate cheese, ice cream, eggs, butter, or the occasional fish. I never saw it as an issue to consume these things - animals weren't being killed, right? Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Favorite Websites and Blogs. New Y...
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Plant Matters: Happy Valentine's Day!
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We're not botanists, just vegans. Check Out These Cookbooks! Thursday, February 14, 2013. Posted by Rachel McCready-Flora. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Recipe: Carrot Cake Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Fro. Favorite Websites and Blogs. This, That, and the Other. The Post Punk Kitchen. Recipe: Red Lentil Breakfast Pudding. I know it sounds a little crazy - who eats red lentils for breakfast? I forget who suggested doing this last night,. The Start of Vegan Cheese. Recipe: Green Chile Stew. It was much...
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Plant Matters: Dairy Intake Linked to Breast-Cancer Mortality Rates
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We're not botanists, just vegans. Check Out These Cookbooks! Monday, March 18, 2013. Dairy Intake Linked to Breast-Cancer Mortality Rates. I saw an infographic on Facebook claiming that breast cancer survival rates were hindered by dairy consumption. Ever the skeptic, I checked out the facts. Turns out, it's legit:. From http:/ www.pcrm.org/health/medNews/high-fat-dairy-intake-linked-to-mortality). Another reason I'm happy I'm a vegan. Posted by Rachel McCready-Flora. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Plant Matters: December 2012
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We're not botanists, just vegans. Check Out These Cookbooks! Sunday, December 16, 2012. Quick Veggie Stir Fry and Sticky Rice. My very favorite stir-fry combination is a blend of Asian eggplants, good mushrooms, and red pepper; they're so incredibly delicious together. I know some of the ingredients feel fussy, but I promise, if you take the time to visit your local Asian market and pick up mushroom soy sauce and aji-mirin (sweet rice cooking sauce), you will not regret it. Quick Veggie Stir Fry. Mix oys...
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