Monthly Archives: October 2011

Happy Halloween!

This year Mat and I decide to dress up as the two biggest dorks in support of our undying love of social media. Let me preface this by saying I cannot cut a straight line. Even if I did have … Continue reading

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Vegan Mofo: Nacho bento!

I made a different bento, nothing fancy and nothing cute, but a bento nonetheless. Here’s what’s in it: Box 1: Blur chip nachos, vegan nacho cheese Galaxy brand with organic corn Box 2: Spiralized carrot with zucchini

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Vegan Mofo: “Liebster” Award

You can imagine my surprise to discover I had been awarded the “Liebster” award through Cynthia, blogger of Silkpurse. ‘Liebster’ is German for ‘dearest’ or ‘beloved’ but it can also mean ‘favorite.’ The idea behind this award is to bring … Continue reading

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Vegan Mofo: McRib Rant

So this nasty piece of business called the McRib is back at the house of red. People losing their minds and acting as if they’ve won the lottery talking about this mechanically separated meat. I am grossed out by all … Continue reading

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Vegan Mofo: Acorn Squash Soup

Let me preface this by saying, I have never made this before, I didn’t use a recipe and I made things up as I went along. It came out a bit funky tasting, not bad, but not amazing. It was … Continue reading

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Vegan Mofo: Delicious Food Show Review

The Delicious Food Show 2011 is the newest food show in Toronto. The show is four days October 20 – 23 and located in the Better Living Centre, CNE grounds. Hosted by the Food Network Canada, the show boasts: chef … Continue reading

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Vegan Mofo: French Onion Soup + Corn Bread

As the weather gets colder I really crave soup. Last weekend I made a lentil soup that I oddly enough didn’t photograph or blog about. Yes, there are some things I don’t bother with, but this soup is different for … Continue reading

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Vegan Mofo: Simply Delicious Fried Rice

I think I might have to give up on the Bento theme, I keep making things that don’t fit with it and I find I am often too hungry to be patient enough to make one. Sigh. Maybe I will … Continue reading

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Vegan Mofo: Gluten Free Vegan Seitan (Sort of)

I swear I will get back to the bentos, but I have been experimenting with recipes and then I get requests to post about it. As we know, seitan is heavily gluten based, heck it’s made from vital wheat gluten. … Continue reading

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Vegan Mofo: Coconut Bacon!

Yes, I’ve made shiitake bacon and now I’ve made Coconut Bacon based on Kirsten’s recipe here.  The big difference between what I made and what Kirsten made is that I did not use fresh coconut meat. You wouldn’t believe what I’ve … Continue reading

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