There are three basic broths that every vegan should know how to make: “beef”, chick’n, and “turkey”. Homemade broth is less expensive and much more flavorful than store-bought, and I always have some of each kind in my freezer. This post will show you how to make vegan “beef” broth, which I use to make my …
Worcestershire sauce is a very useful ingredient in a variety of recipes. However, there are only a few vegan brands on the market, they are expensive ($0.52 to $0.82 per oz) and are not readily available. Also, only one vegan brand has a gluten free option, and it is $1.53 per oz! This vegan and …
Vegan powdered sugar is expensive to buy, but very easy and cheap to make at home. The store-bought ones cost from $3.20 to over $5.00 per pound, but it only costs $0.74 per pound to make your own with Zulka sugar! All you need is a blender, vegan sugar, and a starch (corn, tapioca, or …
This is a simple, but delicious, recipe that every vegan should know how to make. I had an “egg” salad sandwich for lunch today, and it was so good! This salad only has five ingredients, plus some chopped veggies if you want to add them: Both Magical Broth Powder and Himalayan Black Salt (kala namak) …
Part 1 showcased a variety of options for vegan store bought candy, craft eggs, and inexpensive baskets. I was really happy to find so many accidentally vegan candies! Part 2 showed a few more choices and demonstrated ways to make store bought candy look festive. Curly ribbon is essential! Now, lets look at some different ways to put an …
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In my opinion, this recipe makes the best rice crispy treats ever! This is not an exaggeration. I created it several years ago after doing extensive research and testing. I tried many different tips, but this combination of techniques and ingredients works beautifully every time. So, what makes these so easy to make and so …
Reese’s Peanut Butter Eggs are another childhood favorite of mine, but they are neither vegan nor gluten free. Fortunately, you can easily make your own at home! This recipe requires a lot of photos to show all the steps, but the eggs really are very easy to make! The peanut butter makes a big difference …
Chocolate covered pretzels are one of my favorite treats! My mom bought them for me for every holiday when I was a child, and I still love them. The ones she got were big pretzel rods dipped in chocolate, but I have celiac disease, and can’t find any gluten free ones to buy. Snyder’s does …
In my post on How to Temper Chocolate, I used Enjoy Life Chocolate Chunks and Mini Chips. They are always an excellent choice, but there are other vegan chocolate options that are less expensive and just as good. It is also possible to combine different chocolates to achieve a variety of flavors. This tutorial will …
My favorite Easter candy as a child was Russell Stover’s Butter Bon Coconut Nests. They were the first thing I looked for in my basket, and I have missed them since going vegan. I was determined to come up with a recipe for vegan coconut nests, and they turned out beautifully! The hardest part was …