CAKES & PIES
Vegan Holiday Cooking: Poached Pear Chai Bread
There’s no need to stress about being the lone vegan at the family holiday gathering. Bring this impressive Poached Pear Chai Bread for everyone to enjoy!
DIY Gift: Vegan Cake Mix
A cheap n’ easy way to say “you’re cheap n’ easy, and I love you.”
Vegan Cherry Rosemary Pie Recipe Take Two
Take two of Tinkertown Pies’ Cherry Rosemary Pie and I think I nailed it this time, you guys!
Tinkertown Pies’ Vegan Cherry Rosemary Pie Recipe + Three Days in Atlanta
I spent a couple days in Atlanta where I ate one biscuit per day and learned how to make this pie!
Vegan Cooking in Your Air Fryer: Carrot Cake in a Mug Recipe
If you thought your air fryer was just a glorified tater tot machine, Kathy Hester has a new cookbook that’s going to blow your mind.
The New Vegan: Gluten-free Orange Polenta Cake Recipe
This recipe features my two favorite food groups: corn and frosting.
The Plantpower Way: Strawberry Mint Cacao Cheesecake
Rich Roll and Julie Piatt are pretty cool. He's an entertainment attorney-turned vegan endurance athlete, motivational speaker and plant-based nutrition advocate, and she's a plant-based chef, healer, musician and yogi. Together, they are two people who remind me that...
Boston Hardcore Pie – Happy Birthday CM Punk!
Natalie's note: Digging this one out of the archives in honor of Pie Day! The other day (October 26, to be exact,) was my friend Phil's birthday. Most of the world knows him has the lovable jerk CM Punk, harasser of bosses and The Best in the World. I know him as the...
BurgerTime Whoopie Pie Recipe
Today I'm sharing a recipe from my cookbook with my friends from the Virtual Vegan Linky Potluck. BurgerTime, for those of you who are too young to be reading this book. is an early 80’s video game featuring Chef Peter Pepper’s quest to assemble giant hamburgers by...
Food Puncher: Vegan Carrot Cake Recipe Review
Recently I was asked to develop & donate a vegan carrot cake recipe to a soon-to-be-published children's book. I don't typically worry about how healthy my desserts are, but since this one was specifically for the kiddos I figured I'd give it a shot. I thought it...
Vegan Mint Twist Whoopie Pies
Just before Halloween I stopped by WGN Midday Fix to make my Chick-o-Cheesecake starring one of my favorite vegan candies - Chick-O-Sticks. I was very flattered and excited to find out at Atkinson's Candy, the makers of Chick-O-Sticks saw my segment and to say, "hey,...
Bake and Destroy Halloween on You & Me This Morning
Teno and I appeared this morning on You & Me This Morning to show Chicago how to make vegan BurgerTime Whoopie Pies from my book. (Video no longer available, but you can find the recipe here!) Oh, and PS... WE MET SVENGOOLIE ON HALLOWEEN!!!