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Happy Halloween – IOU One Cookie Recipe

Happy Halloween – IOU One Cookie Recipe

Happy Halloween! Some answers to frequently asked questions. Please expect a wonderful cookie recipe soon. 1. I’ve heard you’re working on vegan souffle recipes. Can I get a progress report? Actually it’s going really well. Thanks for asking! We’re still in that testing phase where […]

Vegan Italian Sausage Chunky Minestrone & Easy Olive Oil Garlic Toast

Vegan Italian Sausage Chunky Minestrone & Easy Olive Oil Garlic Toast

I like these new purple plates but I’m not sure they look that great in photos. Yesterday was a big day for the ol’ Shannons. As many of you know, our kitchen in Norfolk was about the size of a bathtub. One of the selling […]

The Betty Crocker Project : The Impossibly Easy Vegan Macaroni & Cheese Pie

The Betty Crocker Project : The Impossibly Easy Vegan Macaroni & Cheese Pie

  Note: Read the comment section for suggestions and tips for this recipe. Different Bisquicks have different thicknesses. You want your Bisquick batter to have the thickness of a think cake batter. So adjust your liquids if your Bisquick is too thick. Not that long […]

The Betty Crocker Project : Spaghetti alla Carbonara

The Betty Crocker Project : Spaghetti alla Carbonara

So a funny thing happened the other day. We had been warned for years that a black cloud was rolling in that would shake the foundations of our relationship and destroy our marriage like a lighting bolt from above . I mean we even heard […]

Fresh Lemon Asparagus Soup will make you happy… worked for me.

Fresh Lemon Asparagus Soup will make you happy… worked for me.

When professional chefs make soup, there are several steps. Fancy soup is judged by how uniformly cut all the vegetables are, and is expected to be strained through a china cap. So I feel like I’m showing my amateur status by posting this as a […]

The Betty Crocker Project : Vegan Quiche Lorriane & A Revisit with Julie & Julia – 1 Year Later

The Betty Crocker Project : Vegan Quiche Lorriane & A Revisit with Julie & Julia – 1 Year Later

Julia Child learned how to make quiche at Le Cordon Bleu in Paris, France around 1949 and has been credited as creating the best Quiche Lorriane several times over since. When it came time to watch Julie & Julia again to mark the one year […]

The Vegan Bacon & 3 Cheese Frittata of Your Dreams

The Vegan Bacon & 3 Cheese Frittata of Your Dreams

Wednesday night can mean a lot of different things to folks out there. Now just going off your emails, I know a lot of you are pretty loyal Top Chef watchers. Now Dan and I aren’t the kind of people who plan our lives around […]

The Betty Crocker Project : Winter Vegetable Stew

The Betty Crocker Project : Winter Vegetable Stew

The first thing I said when I took a bite of this stew was “OH! These beans melt in your mouth like butter!” Yeah I really said that. Sometimes I say weird things but that doesn’t mean it wasn’t completely true. This stew might be […]