Cranberries!

Every year for all Thanksgiving and Christmas Holiday family gatherings, I bring the cranberries.  I first made them soon after I got married, and people have been requesting them ever since.  Here is the easy, yet time consuming recipe. Ingredients 2 (12 oz) bags of fresh cranberries 2 cups orange juice 1 1/2 cup raw [...]

Fried Bananas

Looking for a yummy Valentine’s Dessert?  Something that is not made entirely of chocolate?  Try some deep fried bananas!  They are really yummy, and kind of remind me of a doughnut.  They are great right out of the frying pan, or topped with chocolate, carmel, or even cinnamon, vegan powdered sugar and/or cocoa powder. Ingredients [...]

Apple Pie!

I went apple picking and ended up with a ton of apples, so I made 4 apple pies.  I baked two right away, and then put the other two in the freezer for later.  I used my Mom’s pie crust recipe, which you can find below. Mom’s Favorite Pie Crust – Ingredients 2 1/4 cups [...]

Applesauce Cake

I love applesauce cake! If you’ve never had one, it’s kinda like a spice cake. My Great-Aunt Audrey used to make it for me anytime I would visit her. Here is my vegan version. Ingredients 2 cups flour 2 tsp baking soda 2 tsp apple pie spice 1/4 tsp ginger powder 1/4 tsp cloves 1/2 [...]

Pumpkin Pie!

I love pumpkin pie, and where would Thanksgiving dinner be without it? I made the pumpkin pie recipe from the soy desserts cookbook by Patricia Greenberg and my Mom’s super easy and very yummy pie crust recipe which is below (and makes enough for two crusts). Ingredients 2 1/4 cups flour 1 tsp salt 1/2 [...]