Posts tagged as: holidays

Recipe: Mezcal Grilled Pineapple

June 23rd, 2009 - posted under: The Food » Recipes

  In my hometown, Summer Solstice is a great grand affair. There’s a crazy parade with open entry, an annual theme and floats and stilts and bikes and trikes and costumes and ART, everywhere. It draws all kinds of people, and the little ones run wild like tiny face-painted gremlins, while the last of the [...]

Green Smoothie For Saint Patrick’s Day

March 17th, 2009 - posted under: The Food » Recipes

  What do you think, Yum or Yuck?  ’Cause I know it may look like a green gooey mess of yuck, but believe me when I say – this stuff is the YUM! Green Smoothies are the breakfast-of-choice for Raw Foodists everywhere, and they’re beginning to gain popularity in the mainstream.  And why wouldn’t they? [...]

‘Vegetable Love’ Update

February 11th, 2009 - posted under: The Food » Recipes

Oi!  I just wanted to let everyone   know that Susan over at FatFree Vegan Kitchen has posted all the entries for the Vegetable Love Contest. There are a whopping 34 delicious-looking vegan dishes       this year, and of course I submitted my own Bonzai Balls.  So if you       have [...]

Recipe For Valentine’s: Bonzai Balls (ha!)

February 10th, 2009 - posted under: The Food » Recipes

Valentine’s Day is almost upon us, and that means that Susan over at the FatFree Vegan Kitchen is holding her annual ‘Vegetable Love’ contest.  This playful competition calls on culinary bloggers to get creative with incorporating one or more vegetables into their vegan Valentine dinner.  Be it appetizer, entrée, or dessert, it’s valid as long as it’s innovative and vegetal.  Game [...]

Recipe: Vegan Haggis with Bashed Neeps and Tatties

February 5th, 2009 - posted under: The Food » Recipes

Wait, seriously?  Seriously??!  Why, in the name of all that is good, would you ever have want or need for a veganized version of that crazy concoction? Well celebration, of course!  Regional and ritualistic foods are critical to our cultural traditions, our religious ceremonies, and our most important festivals.  They are often where we turn first [...]