Archive for the 'snacking' Category
Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookies
My friend Emily had some leftover pumpkin in her fridge (fresh, not canned), so we decided to make cookies Saturday. We went with this recipe for pumpkin oatmeal cookies from the ppk.
We made a few changes, which led to these cookies tasting a little more healthy than decadent, but they were still delicious. If you [...]
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Tags: carob, cookies, flax, oats, pumpkin, walnuts
I’ve been seeing tons of bloggers filling their nearly empty peanut and almond butter jars with oats in order to scrape out the last little bit. It’s pretty much a genius idea.
And I just wanted to confirm that this trick works just as well with smoothies. Especially chocolate banana smoothies.
That is all.
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Tags: amazing meal, banana, peanut butter, smoothie
I’ve made lots of cupcakes since yesterday! Using this ppk recipe for Chai Latte Cupcakes and this recipe of Celine’s for pumpkin cupcakes with cream cheese frosting, I made my friend Missy the birthday present of a lifetime. Cupcake variety + plenty of love.
I topped the chai latte cupcakes with plain frosting and a sprinkling [...]
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Tags: back to nature, chai, cupcakes, pumpkin
Black Bean Brownies with Walnuts
I’ve been thinking all week about black bean brownies, and last night I finally had the chance to make them. I used Celine’s recipe with a few modifications. I didn’t have any applesauce, so I nixed that, and I used 4 tablespoons of carob chips instead of cocoa. And I added walnuts.
They were pretty good — [...]
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Tags: black beans, brownies, oatmeal, walnuts
It’s Here! Vegan Mofo III!
I know it’s been here for two days already, but I’m just now getting some time to actually cook something! I hit up the farmer’s market this morning to gather ingredients for the Eggplant Moussaka from Veganomicon, so stay tuned because it’s on the menu for tonight…
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Tags: veganmofo
Banana Muffins and Changes…
It’s be a little while, eh? I’ve taken a little time off during this transition period in my life to think about things — the direction of the blog being one of them. But I’ll get to that in a minute. First, where in the world have I been and what have I been eating [...]
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Tags: muffins, banana
Cocktail Party…
Last Thursday I had a little get together! [I know this is a bit late, but better late than never... (I've been promised by AT&T that I will have internet tomorrow, and I've got everyone I know knocking on wood.)] Pictured above is one of the hors d’oeuvres I made: cilantro pesto on radish chips. [...]
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Tags: bruschetta, chickpeas, cilantro pesto, martinis, radishes, spinach dip
