Reminiscent of pumpkin pie, this eggless vegan version of pumpkin bread is sweet, spicy, and extra moist. The flaked coconut adds a delightful texture and helps to keep the pumpkin bread moist. INGREDIENTS: 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 2 cups packed dark brown sugar 2/3 cup white sugar 2 cups pumpkin purée 1 cup vegetable...Read More
INGREDIENTS: 2 medium-sized bitter melon 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup chickpea flour 1 tablespoon rice flour 1 teaspoon red chili powder 1 teaspoon chaat masala Peanut or canola cooking oil to deep fry the chips Salt to taste METHOD: Wash the bitter melon and pat dry. Cut off the top and tail and then cut...Read More
This tropical salsa is great with brie quesadillas, fried fish tacos, or serve with grilled swordfish or halibut. INGREDIENTS: 3 kiwi fruit, small dice 3 mangoes, peeled, cored, small dice 2 red bell peppers, small diced 2 bunches cilantro, chopped 2 serrano chilies, minced 1/4 cup olive oil 1/4 cup lime juice 1 tablespoon sugar...Read More
Save money and make your own flavored almonds! Serve these spicy almonds warm with your favorite icy-cold beer! INGREDIENTS: 1 tablespoon ground chipotle chili pepper 2 tablespoons sugar 1 teaspoon coarse salt 1 1/2 cups whole natural almonds 1 tablespoon almond oil METHOD: Stir together chipotle chili pepper, sugar, and salt in a small bowl,...Read More
INGREDIENTS: 1 container (12 oz.) silken tofu (Mori-Nu is good) 1 tablespoon honey or agave syrup 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips 1/3 cup coffee liquor or chocolate orange liquor 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 1 prepared chocolate graham cracker crust METHOD: Place tofu and honey or agave syrup into a blender or food processor. Process...Read More
This is the perfect dessert to make when you have family or guests with different dietary preferences. You won’t have to make something ‘special’ — vegans and non-vegans will love this tart! INGREDIENTS: 2 packages (12 oz. each) silken SOFT tofu (Mori-Nu is very good) 1/3 cup sugar 8 oz. excellent quality dark chocolate, broken...Read More
Because these caramelized onions are so deeply flavored, any style of extra-virgin olive oil is suitable for this recipe. Be patient while cooking the onions. Long, slow cooking renders them sweet with a lasting flavor. You can prepare them ahead if you wish. And use the best imported balsamic vinegar! The intensity of balsamic vinegar...Read More
INGREDIENTS: 5 large pomegranates, seeded 5 large oranges, peeled and trimmed into segments 1/3 cup fresh cilantro chopped 5 green onions, ends trimmed thinly sliced 4 tablespoons fresh lime juice 1 1/4 teaspoons ground cumin 3-4 tablespoons fresh jalapeno chili minced, seeded Salt to taste 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil METHOD: Break the pomegranate...Read More