Tag Archives: vegan cookies
Weekend Baking
As the temperature hit the single digits over the weekend, it seemed absurd not to have the oven on constantly as a source of comfort food and extra heat. I’m not crazy about snow or arctic-inspired seasons unless accompanied by holidays and a break from school and work, so January and February (and sometimes March, …
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 …
New Cookie: Margarita Biscotti. Bleeding Hearts. Circus Animal Cookies.
The full, tangy flavor of a margarita is the perfect match for a crispy buttery biscotti. With lime and tequila baked into the cookie and mixed into the glaze, this cookie encompasses a margarita all in one bite, including the lime and salt garnish. So, I have a really really hard time getting anything done …
Cinnamon Rollz with Snickerdoodle Topping, Chai Cookies [recipes!]
I had a whole bunch of leftover snickerdoodle cookies and they were getting old. You can’t just throw away snickerdoodles, but they can be given new life as a streusel-like topping! I made these cinnamon rolls (Evan’s recipe, of course) for my friend Alexis’ end of the semester shindig last week. Halfway through baking, I …
Talk and baking demo, elementary-style! Catering! **Autographed VCC Giveaway!**
I have quite a few things crammed into this post! And they’re all very exciting! #1. A couple weeks ago, I went to my friend’s school to talk to his classes about veganism, baking, my book, and art. They seemed very interested, and thought I was HILARIOUS after accidentally uttering the words “shit” and “titties” …
Buying cookbooks, MoFo, Bake Sales, and Giveaways!
Hey everyone! You may have noticed the blog got a little makeover, with a shiny new logo that matches the pattern and colors of the book cover, and links to more pages on the blog, above! Contact info, a list of events (I’m hitting the road! Check if I’m coming near you!), links to all …
Buying books, MKE book signing, Melisser/Kelly November NYC book signing, & Vida Vegan Con!
I have quite a few AWESOME announcements to make. They are all also listed on my Events page! First off, signed copies of the book will be available for sale directly from me on the blog within the next couple weeks, or less!!! Click here for all the info (it’ll be up soon!) and to …
Vegan Cookie Connoisseur Video Blog
There is a huge blog post about last week + VeganMania to come, but in the meantime, I made a video blog to announce a few things! Post comments, questions, suggestions! *Buying books from the blog *Chicago VeganMania 2010 *Vida Vegan Conference 2011 *Boswell Book Company book event *And more! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5xMi4tOOAYc&fs=1&hl=en_US] To add to the …
Chicago VeganMania is TOMORROW!
Hey guys! Chicago VeganMania 2010 is finally here, tomorrow! My baking demo is scheduled for 4:45pm! I will be demonstrating baking techniques and food photography, doing a Q&A session, and passing out cookie samples and postcards! There are going to be so many awesome chefs, performers, speakers, and vendors. If you’re in the Chicago area, …
