Potlucks & Parties

The Betty Crocker Project: Vegan Buffalo Chicken Mac & Cheese

Our weekend was a blur of oldest and dearest out of town guests, writing, being pregnant* and a baby shower**. After the crowd had left and the trays of Cinnamon Snail treats and sandwiches were empty there was time to catch up. To talk about […]

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Easy Raspberry Breakfast Stars

Everyone is always so busy. We all have google calendars full of appointments, task lists and special events that look like amateur patchwork quilts… I mean if you’re the type to color code. So I always feel a little uninteresting and frankly a little unoriginal […]

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Skillet Fried Cauliflower Drummies & Texas Coleslaw

It’s that time of year again when all the pretty flowers come out! This recipe was originally inspired by the traditional Indian recipe Gobi Pakora but we took a more traditional Americana country spin on it using BBQ sauce, nutritional yeast and liquid smoke to […]

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Kale & Kalamata Olive Tapenade

When I was little I called tapenade: Olive Stuff And I loved it. I had to be kept from just eating it with a spoon. I was a weird kid – who liked what I liked.

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Turkish Delight (Homemade Vegan Gummy Candy)

It’s been an eventful week for the Ol’ Shannons. We’re getting the edits back today from our publisher for our second book – which has been a journey to put in nicely in itself let me tell you. We had multiple doctor visits in the […]

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Lemon & Dill Vegan Chicken Salad

Dan’s working from home today so I made one of his favorite lunches: Vegan Chicken Salad Bagel Sandwiches. Back when we were new and living Norfolk, VA, we used to go to this sandwich place called Yorgo’s Bageldashery. Any vegan who’s ever passed through the […]

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The Betty Crocker Project: Vegan Sausage & Spinach Pesto Lasagna Rolls

This is the weekend I did a lot of things I’ve been meaning to do for longer than I care to admit. I submitted vegan recipes to mainstream (not vegan) sites and publications*. I let myself truly enjoy being pregnant to the point I picked […]

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The Fakesgiving Feast Dogs

So I’ve been buried the past week in trying to fix all the little bugs with the new layout. Yes the menu is still wonky and there are a handful of duplicate past posts with crazy margins and fonts… but we’re getting there. I’ve also […]

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