Author Archives: Kelly Peloza

Is it cool if I post cupcakes (and donuts) here?

A girl needs to branch out a little! I like variety! I’ve spent the summer making so many different kinds of baked goods: cookies, cupcakes, donuts, cakes, mousses, and more, and loving every minute. It’s not so much of a secret anymore that I’m working on a new book! The theme this time is baked …

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Mad City Vegan Fest!

The long overdue Mad City Vegan Fest post! On June 19th, the very first vegan fest in Madison, WI witnessed an amazing turnout of over 1,300 people for a day of delicious food, cooking demos, vendors, and community. I was so happy to be a part of the demo line-up, all the details of which …

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Shirley Temple Cookies recipe from Mad City Vegan Fest

I was lucky enough to be at Mad City Vegan Fest in Madison, WI over this weekend giving a baking demo! I demo-ed my new recipe for Shirley Temple Cookies, a light lemon orange-flavored cookie that melts in your mouth, topped with a cherry grenadine frosting, sour straws, mini umbrellas, and a cherry on top! …

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Coconut Hot Chocolate Fudge [recipe]

Coconut Hot Chocolate Fudge Made with coconut milk and oil, these are vegan, soy free, nut free, and gluten free! Coconut Hot Chocolate Fudge Makes an 8×8-inch tray This fudge is made the traditional way and takes a little more work than your average fudge, but it’s beyond average with its smooth texture and rich …

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Bake sales and Compassionate Cake

The past month has been very long and very busy, but most of all, very full of baked goods and bake sales! I don’t even know where to begin! May 4th: Mini Bakery at Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design’s Student Union I held this sale at my school during finals week. Starting in the …

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Welcome to the new blog!

Hello everyone! I’ve been meaning to make the blog new and shiny for quite a while! A brand new logo, domain, layout, and features! I’ve been working on making the new blog just right over the past week, getting rid of clutter, and polishing the design to make everything much cleaner and easier to navigate …

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Winner of giveaway and teaser waffles

Comment #9, Danielle, who is partial to craisins and walnuts! Yay! Email me your mailing address at kellypeloza at gmail dot com and your prize will get to you asap. P.S. I’ve been working on something for the past week and am going to reveal it later today! Woohoo! Hint: It’s not a new book. …

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Mexican Mojito Wedding Cookies, Chai Baklava, and a giveaway

I’ve been keeping really busy lately with recipe writing, research, and behind the scenes work on projects lately. I’m hoping to have lots of new goodies and information to share very soon! Here are some new recipes that are in the works. Mexican Mojito Wedding Cookies A twist on the basic Mexican Wedding Cookie, infused …

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Chicago Vegan Bake Sale for Japan and MKE bake sales coming up in May!

Finally, the long-awaited bake sale post! I attended one of Chicago’s Vegan Bake Sales for Japan at the beginning of the month and even as a baker, it was one of the few times in my life being surrounded by hundreds, maybe over a thousand cookies, cupcakes, brownies, cakes, and everything in between. The picture …

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Quickie Post: Winner of LWJF Giveaway!

And the winner is…veganwhore! Congrats! Send me your mailing address and your prize will be shipped asap.