Scones are bread-like baked goodies that are usually split in half and smeared with jam or cream as a traditional morning or afternoon tea accompaniment. They are also great for brunches and picnics! Scones can be sweet or savory. My…
Vegan Cinnamon Roll Icebox Cookies
I made these a for some friends and were such a hit I just had to share the recipe. Going off the same basic Icebox Cookie dough as my Chocolate Pinwheel Cookies you fill the dough with cinnamon and sugar…
Creamy Vegan Guava Butter
This recipe came out of a Hawaiian themed week I did a few years ago. It’s delicious on any kind of toast, pancakes, you name it. Whip it up 50:50 with some vegan butter and you’ve got a killer brunch…
Vegan Pumpkin Cheddar Stout Pie – Video – Dark Kitchens
It seems like ages since I started writing and planning this video. Now thanks to Follow Your Heart for awarding me 1st place in their recent Gourmet Vegan Shreds Recipe Contest and Monkey Man for all his help, I’m able to produce…
Vegan Soft Baked Rye Pretzels
Soft pretzels lend themselves to very strong food memories. When you eat them you instantly remember that baseball game, the movie theater, or for me—Disneyland. Many soft pretzels are accidentally vegan, but quickly get bastardized when many establishments smear them…
Vegan Sour Gummy Cocktail with Homemade Sour Gummy Vodka
After the Dandie Vodka experiment, I knew I couldn’t stop there. I recently scored a ton of vegan gummy bears that I thought would be left for movies and daytrips, but then I saw a post about ‘Drunken Gummy Bears’…
Vegan Polish Potato Pierogi
Pierogi are little dumplings wrapped in an unleavened dough. They are boiled, then baked or fried with oil and onions. Common fillings include potato, sauerkraut, ground meat, soft cheeses, or fruit like plums and strawberries. Most modern recipes you’ll find…
Inarizushi – Stuffed Sushi Tofu Pockets
Another staple snack in Hawaii, you will find Inari in every gas station, 7-11, and supermarket. I always enjoyed it because it is essentially sushi without the seaweed! Not being one for nori, these delicious little pouches were vegetarian 90%…
Vegan Chocolate Pinwheel Icebox Cookies
I love these icebox cookies because they remind me of the pillsbury christmas cookies, which you’d get in a roll and slice. Those were some of my childhood favorites, but probably only because of the fun shapes inside. The flavor…
Vegan Butter Mochi Cake
A dessert staple you’ll see at nearly any potluck in Hawaii, Butter Mochi Cake is a fun take on the Japanese pounded rice balls. I should say that you see Mochi Cake at every party though, since every party in…