Ingredient: turbinado sugar

best vegan apple pie
Birthdays, Desserts, Father's Day, Fruit, Oven Dishes

Best Vegan Apple Pie

I love eating this apple pie – it is truly the best vegan apple pie. I think so, my husband thinks so, and even my non-vegan friends think so! Baking pies is so satisfying. A lot of us remember our mothers and grandmothers rolling out pie dough with us at their elbows. Or watching through […]

Drinks, Fall & Winter Holidays

Vegan Hot Cocoa Mix

This vegan hot cocoa mix is one of the reasons I love switching from processed store bought foods to homemade versions. For your kids or yourself, it’s nice to know exactly what ingredients go into something, to choose those ingredients yourself, and to feel secure that your family isn’t eating anything unhealthy. Often, we fall […]

apple pie galette style
Desserts, Fall & Winter Holidays, French Cuisine, Fruit, Oven Dishes

Apple Pie Galette Style

This apple pie, galette style, is made in a pie plate with apple compote under the sliced apples for a thicker filling. The edges of the crust are folded galette style. I came across this style of making pies while researching French desserts this year. All of the pies I found on French cooking blogs […]

molasses ginger crinkle cookies
Birthdays, Desserts, Fall & Winter Holidays, German Cuisine, Oven Dishes

Molasses Ginger Crinkle Cookies

You won’t find a more perfect Christmas or holiday vegan cookie than these molasses ginger crinkle cookies. They’re soft, yet firm, and full of deep flavors. These are very sugary (since you roll them in large granules of sugar). But, with a nice cold glass of your favorite plant based milk, these are just a […]