Category Archives: Bars

Milwaukee’s Vegan Cookies: East Side Ovens

Kelly Peloza ♦ February 22, 2010 ♦ 4 Comments

I had this idea where I would spend a weekend finding all the vegan cookies in Milwaukee, taste test them all, and make a blog post about the experience. I decided against it for several reasons: 1. That’s a lot of cookies. 2. That’s a lot of cookies. 3. I’d probably eat them all. 4. …

S’mores

Kelly Peloza ♦ July 13, 2009 ♦ 14 Comments

I had rainbow frosting and Ricemellow creme, so I decided to make s’mores (inspired by Sweet n Sara’s version). The graham cracker part was my graham crackers recipe cut into rounds instead of rectangles and baked for a shorter time so they still were a little soft. Then, I spread a thin layer of peanut …

Bars, Drinks, ‘n’ Cookie Cakes

Kelly Peloza ♦ May 31, 2008 ♦ 6 Comments

Hi, everyone! We’re still alive! But pretty busy with getting new recipes up and welcoming in the new testers. Here’s what I’ve come up with lately: Orange Vanilla Cream/Dreamsicle Bars These are the bar of a dream, a pastel orange surreal dream! They’re perfectly delicate. No-Bake Date Oat Bars Root Beer Float Cookies Mexican Hot …

Very British [recipe]

Kelly Peloza ♦ December 22, 2007 ♦ 12 Comments

Jammy Dodgers This classic British cookie has gone vegan! English Toffee Squares These are veganized from an old family recipe! English Toffee Squares Makes 25 squares 1 cup margarine 1 cup brown sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 cups flour 1 cup chocolate chips 2/3 cup chopped nuts (almonds, walnuts, or a mixture) Preheat oven to …

Cookie Bars

Kelly Peloza ♦ October 7, 2007 ♦ 4 Comments

Chocolate Peppermint Cream Bars I altered and veganized these decadent chocolate peppermint bars from the 1998 Wisconsin Electric Company Cookie Book. My dad used to work for them and the cookie book is a great little reference and source of inspiration. Apparently they’ve been putting out these mini books since the 1940s when the singular …