Roast Beet and Quinoa Salad Serves 6Beets always add an earthy touch to a dish, especially if they are roasted to bring out their natural sweetness. In this salad they are paired with nutty quinoa, and lifted by the slight bitterness of ...

Great post, including yours truly (maybe that is why I think it is great??) on Veg Coast the Vancouver Vegan Food and Culture Guide. Check it out - both the blog and the post! (Thanks for including me!!)

From the Montreal based team behind the restaurant Crudessence comes this book to showcase the dishes they offer in the restaurant, and to illustrate the food philosophy they ascribe to. The introduction sets out their mission as they se...

White Chocolate Mousse PuddingServes 4The name is a little longer than I had hoped it would be, but in testing this recipe I found that different brands of vegan White Chocolate gave different results. The brand I get sent from New Zeala...

There is no doubting the creativity of Merida Anderson, author, and host of Vegan Secret Suppers all over the continent - she puts flavours together in a way that makes me a little jealous that I didn't think of first (and I'm pretty cre...

Makes 3 cupsIf you have a problem with stopping after a few nuts then you had better keep away from these bad beauties. Rich, smoky, salty, but not overly so, these are nuts that if you aren’t careful “a little taste” can turn into “wher...

I don't have any of Mark Reinfeld's previous books so can't comment on how this one compares with any of the other 30 Minute Vegan books, or any of his other work, though having cooked from this one I think I'll have to look some of the ...

Serves 4 to 6Gluten and Soy FreeA perfect dish for spring days now that all the new season (and totally delicious) asparagus has hit the stores and markets, this mayo-free potato salad bursts with flavour. Sweet and sour from the pickles...

A little out of my usual zone for books to review, but when I was offered this one I thought, why not?I don't have a garden, would dearly love a garden, but living in a town house complex with by-laws which forbid them, that isn't happen...

Potato CroquettesServes 4Filling and warming, these lightly spiced croquettes make an ideal side dish for a fusion Indian themed meal, or as a light lunch topped with sautéed spinach or a salad of leafy greens.Once mixed the croquettes c...