Posted in Dessert, tagged cake, coconut, Dessert on June 11, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Often times, people seemed surprised when they find out that I enjoy cooking and food magazines. As the majority of cooking magazines do not cater to a vegan audience, this surprise is well merited. In the true spirit of the DIY lifestyle, I enjoy a good challenge and most of the recipes in [...]
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This month’s Daring Bakers challenge was a L’Opera Cake, which features a cake made with 6 egg whites and 6 whole eggs. *Sigh* Daring Bakers, what are you trying to do to me? Make me throw my vegan lovin’ hands up in frustration and cry “Woe is me!”?
Ha! Not this gal. [...]
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When I was younger, I wanted to be Jewish.
My friends all attended Hebrew school in the evenings or on the weekends. Every summer they all went away to co-ed summer camp run by the Jewish Community Center. (I was shipped off every summer to an all girls’ Christian camp.) My friends all attended JCC dances, [...]
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Posted in Dessert, tagged cake, Daring Bakers, Dessert on March 29, 2008 | 26 Comments »
Another month, another Daring Bakers challenge. This month’s challenge was cake and, due to a hectic work schedule and then vacation (woo-hoo!) it came down to the wire for me this month and I baked this up at the last minute, unfortunately with no real reason for having a cake on hand. That [...]
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Posted in Dessert, tagged cake, cookies, Dessert on February 7, 2008 | 14 Comments »
I first caught wind of this culinary concoction at Culinary in the Desert. I was in complete and utter awe of the thing and immediately resolved that it would be mine. I then went to the source, veganized it, and happily paraded it into a room of unsuspecting people – all of whom reacted with [...]
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