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Foodie Monday: Homemade Peanut Butter!

Posted by the superdiva, dk on May 21, 2012 in apples, bananas, celery, foodie monday, fruit, peanut butter, superdiva, vegan, whole foods | 0 comments

I LOVE peanut butter. As a child I used the toaster oven to make heated open-faced peanut butter sandwiches. There is nothing like the taste of warm peanut butter on a toasted piece of bread!

Just before I sat down … Read more

Foodie Monday: Cashew Cream and Vegan Potato, Leek and Cauliflower Gratin

Posted by the superdiva, dk on Jan 9, 2012 in cashew cream, cauliflower, cheese, foodie monday, gratin, leeks, superdiva, vegan | 0 comments

Cashew Cream . . . If you don’t do dairy, you may find it frustrating when a recipe calls for heavy cream or even sour cream. I stumbled upon cashew cream in Tal Ronnen’s book, The Conscious Cook. Since it … Read more

Foodie Monday: Juicing and Juicers!

Posted by the superdiva, dk on Dec 5, 2011 in apples, carrots, celery, fruit, green lemonade, juicer, juicing, kale, lettuce, pears, strawberries, superdiva, vegan, veggies | 0 comments

I bought a juicer! I didn’t buy just any juicer. No! I bought a Breville Fountain Plus.

I got hooked on the green smoothie concoctions thanks to Naked. I had seen them before. I’d even bough them for my mother … Read more

Foodie Monday: A Very Tofurky Thanksgiving

Posted by the superdiva, dk on Nov 28, 2011 in foodie monday, fruit, superdiva, Thanksgiving, tofurky, vegan, vegan buttermilk biscuits, veggies | 0 comments

Oh Thanksgiving! Last year I used some Thanksgiving recipes from Ellen’s vegan chef, Roberto Martin. He even had a recipe for your own seitan loaf. I made my first seitan loaf and mashed sweet potatoes. I found the seitan loaf … Read more

Drinkin’ Friday: Ciders

Posted by the superdiva, dk on Nov 25, 2011 in cider, drinkin' friday, fruit, superdiva, vegan | 0 comments

I like hard alcohol.  I tend to drink vodka, rum and tequila.   Occasionally, I will drink champagne, desert wines, ports, whiskey and beer.  Wine doesn’t appeal too much to me.  All of that cork sniffing, wine swirling, sniffing and slurping … Read more

Foodie Monday: Tofu Scramble

Posted by the superdiva, dk on Nov 21, 2011 in cheese, foodie monday, superdiva, tofu, vegan, veggies | 1 comment

I hate eggs. I don’t like the smell. I’ve always been afraid of under cooking them and getting salmonella or something. It’s funny, but part of the vegan appeal for me was that I didn’t have to eat eggs! No … Read more