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: 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

A delicious egg and dairy-free version of one of our favorite chai ice creams — enjoy! INGREDIENTS: 2 tablespoons chai spices (Kashmiri or Malabar spice blends work best — see below)* 1 cup water 2 cans (28 ounces) full-fat coconut milk, shaken well 3/4 cup honey (or maple syrup for the vegan version) 1 teaspoon...Read More

This vegan version of karidopita is full of flavor, spicy and moist — a satisfying cake to enjoy anytime. INGREDIENTS: Cake 1 cup vegetable oil 2 cups water 1/2 cup cognac 1/2 cup golden raisins 1/2 cup dark raisins 4 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/2 cups sugar 4 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2...Read More

Compotes are delicious served spooned over pound cake or a scoop of ice cream for a light dessert. Use as a topping for creamy oatmeal or yogurt for breakfast. INGREDIENTS: 1 cup dried apricots 1 cup dried plums (or prunes, pitted) 1 cup golden raisins 1/2 cup sugar 1 strip of lemon peel 2 whole...Read More

These flavorful bars are a soft “power bar” with added crunchiness from nuts and seeds. INGREDIENTS: 1 cup whole raw almonds with skins 1/2 cup dried apricots 1/2 cup Medjool dates, pitted 1/2 cup prunes, pitted 1/4 cup orange juice 1/8 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon chia seed 1/4 cup pepitas (raw pumpkin seeds) 1/4 cup...Read More

INGREDIENTS: 1 cup Medjool dates, chopped and pitted 2/3 cup almond butter (available from Minazzoli Farm or Stackhouse Bros.) 1 tablespoon maple or agave syrup Water 1/8 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup sunflower seeds 1/4 cup pepitas (raw pumpkin seeds) 1 tablespoon chia seeds 2 tablespoons flax seeds 2/3 cup chopped nuts (almonds, walnuts, pistachios all...Read More

“This gluten-free, dairy-free torte will surpass your expectations. It did mine. It is rich, flavorful, and absolutely delicious. It’s perfect for vegans as well as those of us who can’t tolerate gluten or dairy. A sensational, show-stopping dessert.” — Patricia Rain INGREDIENTS: 1 cup almonds, finely ground 1/4 cup cocoa powder, sifted 1/2 cup granulated...Read More

This dairy-free, raw, vegan dessert (or breakfast!) doesn’t contain sugar or require cooking. The pudding features the exotic tropical flavor of cherimoya. This recipe is for one person — so increase the recipe accordingly. INGREDIENTS: Flesh of 1 ripe cherimoya (discard skin and carefully remove ALL seeds) 1/3 cup unsweetened vanilla almond milk or Ripple...Read More