Category Archives: cookbook

Let Them Eat Vegan!

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Hannah (BitterSweet)

A title like that truly needs no further introduction, but I still can’t resist gilding the lily a bit. To anyone in the market for a well-rounded cookbook with delicious ideas from breakfast through dessert, all developed with an eye towards wholesome ingredients, there isn’t a title I can recommend more highly than Dreena Burton‘s [...] Continue reading →

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Out Of This World Vegan Feasts

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Hannah (BitterSweet)

“You always hurt the one you love,” or so goes the pervasive pop music refrain, but truer words were never spoken- Especially when it comes to cookbooks. Tidal waves of new books continue to sweep in across the foundation of vegan cooking, which is great for exposure and variety, but not always such a positive [...] Continue reading →

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Caught Sticky-Handed

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Hannah (BitterSweet)

Sticky Fingers Bakery has long been a sweet sensation within the vegan community, serving up pastries and other delights in the Washington, DC area since 2002, accumulating numerous awards over the years. Most remarkable of all was when chef and owner Doron Petersan broke into the mainstream, not only showing up on Food Network’s Cupcake [...] Continue reading →

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Can’t Hold a Candle to This Cookbook

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Hannah (BitterSweet)

Is the suspense getting to you, too? Well your patience will be rewarded, because we have a winner! I wish I could give everyone a copy of the beautiful and inspiring Candle 79 Cookbook, but barring some crazy lottery miracle, I’ll have to settle for sharing a small taste. Do yourself a favor and click [...] Continue reading →

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Fine Dining For All

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Hannah (BitterSweet)

Vegan cuisine has come a long way in just the past decade. Beginning as humble hippie fare, there are now numerous restaurants elevating the meatless and milkless to the level of fine dining. Candle 79, self-proclaimed “vegan oasis” in New York City, is one of the first restaurants that come to mind in this category, [...] Continue reading →

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Clean Start

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Hannah (BitterSweet)

Synonymous with new beginnings and self improvement, there could hardly be a better time than the New Year to investigate a book like Clean Start, by Terry Walters. A sequel to the original Clean Food, Clean Start might be more accurately be considered the prequel to the series, as it attempts to break down the [...] Continue reading →

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Vegan Holiday Kitchen

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Hannah (BitterSweet)

Cooking for a crowd can be daunting even for the seasoned pro, especially when there are specific holiday traditions to uphold. Bound by expectations of great feasts, in addition to the dietary restrictions of every last guest, how is one supposed to plan a festive vegan meal when times of celebration come about? Before demurring [...] Continue reading →

This is a syndicated post. Read the original at BitterSweet 2011-12-21

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Giveaway Winner and Happy News

Posted on December 10, 2011 by Hannah (BitterSweet)

Competition was fierce, with comments pouring in furiously throughout the whole giveaway period, but it’s all over and now is the time to announce the lucky winner of a $25 gift certificate to Allison’s Gourmet! After consulting the wise and all-knowing random number generator, I’m pleased to announce that the person who’s soon to have [...] Continue reading →

This is a syndicated post. Read the original at BitterSweet 2011-12-10

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Hearty and Heartfelt

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Hannah (BitterSweet)

Timing is everything, especially when it comes to seasonal cravings. Though immediately inspired to get in the kitchen as soon as my copy of Hearty Vegan Meals for Monster Appetites by Celine Steen and Joni Newman came in the mail, mere months ago, it was too hot to even contemplate turning on the stove, or [...] Continue reading →

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hot knives salad daze cookbook release party!

Posted on October 5, 2011 by quarrygirl

just over a week ago, we joined the hot knives team on the verdugo patio for an afternoon of snacks and beer to celebrate the release of their new vegetarian (and vegan-friendly) cookbook, salad daze. we’d been looking forward to this day for age… Continue reading →

This is a syndicated post. Read the original at quarrygirl.com 2011-10-05

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