This recipe for Stovetop Vegan Candied Pecans uses only 4 ingredients. These are so tasty, you won’t miss the egg whites and butter! This Vegan Candied Pecans recipe uses water and coconut sugar, while traditionally sugared pecans are prepared with egg whites, butter, and white sugar. White sugar is whitened through a refining process using …
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Is Cheese Vegetarian friendly? You may have heard all cheeses are, but is it really? Let’s dive into the science of cheese and find out if this beloved dairy product can be part of a vegetarian diet. What Makes Cheese Non-Vegetarian? The main factor that makes cheese non-vegetarian is the presence of rennet, an enzyme …
I have a hack for seasoning that ends up in the bottom of the popcorn bowl – and a festive and spicy nacho popcorn seasoning recipe from my new book the “Quick and Easy Vegetarian Cookbook”. Since I got my hot air popcorn popper last year, popcorn has become a weekly thing in my house …
What’s the difference between candied pecans, glazed pecans, pecans praline, and praline pecan candy? Here’s an easy recipe for candy pecans. Growing up in the South, I lived in a house where peanuts were boiled every weekend and hand kneaded biscuits were served at most meals. I recently learned that my family owned a bakery …
An easy recipe for No Bake Almond Butter Energy Bites. Read on to learn how to make the many different varieties of this super easy no bake recipe. As we are all embarking on this life of quarantine, I know we are spending a lot more time in the kitchen trying to come up with …
Who wants a super easy 3-ingredient recipe for Smoked Salt Chickpeas? This girl (me) is not one for sweets. I am more of a salty girl and like my potato chips and veggies more than cupcakes and fruit. However, one cannot snack on potato chips alone. Well, I can, but I would like to think …
I remember being in junior high and making raw “cookie” dough for an after school snack. I would take eggs, flour, sugar and a little vanilla extract and mix it all together, then eat it with a big spoon. Raw. Sometimes if we had chocolate chips in the house I would add those. My brothers …
Make these Pumpkin Spice Latte Bites anytime you need a fix. Why wait for the fall? These are no bake with only seven ingredients! So I find that there are two kinds of people in the world – those that spend the Fall planning their lives around Pumpkin Spice anything, and those who don’t have …
This month I am swearing off soda and extra sugar. By extra sugar I mean no more adding sugar to my coffee and tea. I am going to avoid those over processed sugar-laden snacks and eat healthy fruits and veggies. I am going to avoid those fun flavored bags of potato chips and stick with …
So I am totally in this phase of making little bite sized snacks. Snacks you can pop into your mouth on the go. Snacks you can whip up in just a few minutes with minimal cleanup. Snacks that are healthy and filled with ingredients to give you energy. I made Almond Butter Energy Bites, followed …