Archive for December, 2008

Christmas Eats

Submitted by Vive Le Vegan Blog
The big day is done, huh? As a mom, I can say while it’s entirely fun and exciting getting ready for Christmas… it’s also beyond exhausting! After weeks (and months) of planning, organizing, baking, scheduling, shopping, wrapping (& hiding), shuttling to Christmas celebrations and activities… after Christmas morning is all [...]

Wheat-Free Discussion, Part 1

Submitted by Vive Le Vegan Blog
This is the first of two posts about wheat-free baking. I had intended to focus primarily on the aspect of baking techniques when using alternative flours. However, after a recent amazon review concerning ed&bv’s wheat-free recipe designations, I have decided to give some basic wheat-free information first.
When I wrote TEV, [...]

Get Your Sweet Tooth Ready!

Submitted by Vive Le Vegan Blog
Recipe Testing Update: Thank you to everyone that e-mailed with interest in testing the Gingerbread Folks. The requests came in quickly, and so I no longer need any testers. There’ll be other goodies to test out in the future though!
It’s time for the sweetest thing about being vegan - [...]

December Salba Giveaway!

Submitted by Vive Le Vegan Blog
It’s time for the December Salba giveaway, and this is your LAST chance to win the Source Salba prize package!
Again, one Canadian reader (excluding province of Quebec) has the chance to win:
- one bag of Source Salba Ground Organic Salba®
- three Source Salba REAL Whole Food bars
- one box [...]

Go Dairy Free

Submitted by Vive Le Vegan Blog
Sounds simple enough, right? But for most of us, dairy is the most challenging food to eliminate from our diet. Even if we are suffering from health issues related to dairy consumption, such as eczema.
Well, Alisa Fleming of godairyfree.org has just released her cookbook Go Dairy Free, and just in [...]

Winner - November Salba Contest!

Submitted by Vive Le Vegan Blog
Here we are, December 1st, time for another Salba winner. Lucky lady Michelle (comment #6, more than one Michelle entered) is the November contest winner!
Congratulations Michelle!! Please e-mail me within 4 days at dreena@everydayvegan.com so we can arrange for you to claim your prize. (if I don’t hear from you [...]

Broccoli, Cashews, Tofu… and More

Submitted by Vive Le Vegan Blog
Anyone feeling overstuffed after Thanksgiving?!! Bloated… tired of rich, heavy foods?
Even for those of us that didn’t celebrate Thanksgiving last week, there are evenings when you feel like having plenty of veggies and a ‘clean’, whole-foods meal. This time of year salads aren’t always the most appealing. The cold raw [...]