In the early stages of planning my Harry Potter Vegan Month of Food, I came across these delightful pumpkin shaped dinner rolls and thought they would make a great addition to a grand Hogwarts Feast! Though, I had some definite…
Pumpkin Dinner Rolls
Harry Potter Savory Cheese Wands
Licorice wands are one thing, but any party can have too many sweets—we need some savory foods too! These are one of my absolute favorite party snacks. Marmite is the ultimate umami and even if you aren’t a Marmite ‘lover’, the…
Retro Recipes: Vegan Banana Meat Loaf
Don’t be scared—bananas have always made great binders and egg-replacers! Why should they be reserved for the sweet stuff? This gem was uncovered EatMeDaily.com and came from a publication by the Meloripe Fruit Company. The leaflet read “From Bananas: How…
Retro Recipes: Vegan Cornmeal Biscuits
I’ve shared a few biscuit recipes here before and these are just as scrummy! I this 1957 recipe a healthy upgrade with whole wheat flour, but spelt would be a good choice too. I call these “biscuits for people who…
Retro Recipes: Vegan Butter Dips Breadsticks
This retro recipe was from a 1950s edition of the Betty Crocker Cookbook. A cross between bread sticks and biscuits, they come are crispy on the outside and soft and fluffy on the inside. Not requiring extraneous kneading or rising…
Retro Recipes: Vegan Mayo Biscuits
There is nothing so charming as retro recipes. I enjoy flipping through vintage Good Housekeeping or Better Homes and Gardens to see the difference in not just in recipes, but in food photography and styling. You find many a recipe…
Simple Vegan English Crumpets
As a child that actually played dress-up and threw tea parties, crumpets always seems the quintessential English Upperclass thing to serve one’s guests. Though, truth be said—I had no clue what a crumpet was. I imagined it to be something…
Vegan Blackberry Buttermilk Scones
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 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…
Lemony Cream Cheese Cake
Tender, moist and a little dense this cakes is a cross between quick bread and pound cake. To be honest I haven’t really had a good pound cake since becoming vegan, so I was very pleasantly surprised with the results.…