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best vegan cornbread

I love making a big pan of cornbread to go with soups, chilis, and BBQ. I never make a small pan because leftover cornbread makes an amazing breakfast. I slather it with vegan butter and pure maple syrup! Heaven. Another yummy topping for cornbread is this cinnamon maple butter. Maybe give it a try the…

general tso’s crispy tofu

Who doesn’t crave some tasty Chinese takeout from time to time? We have a couple places in town that have great options, but they don’t deliver. And sometimes I just want to make these delicacies my way in my own kitchen instead of having to bundle up and make the trek to the restaurant to…

bang bang super crunch cauliflower wings

For those of you who have already tried my super crunchy cauliflower “wings”, I have a treat for you! Same wings, different sauce! It’s soooooo good and super addictive, so double the recipe for the cauliflower and sauce if you’re making this for more than three people, or if you want leftovers. These are even…

vegan crock pot creamy baked spaghetti

Whoa. This was fan-freaking-tastic, and so easy it’s going to blow your mind. Ya know all those crazy, cream-cheese-laden, “million dollar spaghetti” recipes out there that no human can eat without gaining 10 lb.? This isn’t that. It IS delicious and creamy though. I came up with it myself, and it’s going in the “meals…

vegan “beyond meat” swedish meatballs

We made Swedish meatballs for Christmas and they turned out so completely amazing I could hardly believe it! I was a little worried that Beyond Meat wouldn’t translate to Swedish meatballs, and took another risk by not doing a test run prior to Christmas day. Everyone, including the meat eaters, loved these meatballs! I was…

crispy italian fries {air fryer recipe}

So have you bought an air fryer yet? I’m in love with mine. Once you get the hang of using one you can create crispy, delicious foods that have virtually no oil in them. Junk food without the junk. Who wouldn’t want to enjoy a pile of crispy french fries every day? With an air…

soft brownie cookies {brookies}

It’s official. I’m on a chocolate kick. I haven’t really made anything other than chocolate treats for Christmas this year and we only have a few days to go. I have plans for making more stuff, but we’ll see. Who else makes grand plans for cooking, baking, crafting, and decorating EVERY year, and ends up…

big chocolate peanut butter cups

What’s been cooking in your kitchen these days? I’ve been making stuff with LOTS of chocolate. I guess it’s that time of year, right? What would Christmas be without chocolate? The first thing in our lineup of goodies are these BIG, homemade, chocolate peanut butter cups! You aren’t going to believe how easy they are…

chocolate brownie batter hummus

Hello, Friends! Are you ready for a healthy, delicious, amazing dessert idea? You may have seen chocolate hummus at different stores like Trader Joes, Aldi, and specialty food stores and wondered what in the heck it was. The first time I saw it in the store my first reaction was NO. Beans and chocolate? No…

cinnamon maple butter

Hello, Friends! I made up a big batch of cornbread to go with our Thanksgiving feast this year, and this delicious cinnamon maple butter to slather on top of it. It was the star of the show! It was the easiest thing I made, and of course it got all the attention. Hee hee. Figures,…