The Betty Crocker Project : Candy Cane Cake
So the other night I poisoned myself with vodka and orange juice to try and shake this bad case of writer’s block I’ve been dealing with. I did shots and typed. I giggled till I cried and typed and ate...
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So yesterday I made a huge dent in my emails. Funny thing about emails though — not unlike that mythical beast The Hydra — once you slay one email, two more pop up in its place. If you’re waiting for...
View ArticleThe Betty Crocker Project : Cuban Beef-Less Steak Dinner (similar to Ropa Vieja)
Our Cubanelles began to ripen while we were away – making them them beautiful and multi-colored. So there’s this thing that happens when you get back from an adventure: you realize how many little...
View ArticleVegan Irish Coffee Cheesecake with a Shortbread Crust
Almost 3 years ago, I became newly Irish-ed. See I wasn’t born a Shannon. I married one. But somewhere deep down, maybe I always knew in my Mediterranean blood that I was meant to be Irish. Not to brag...
View ArticleThe Betty Crocker Project : Hawaiian Waffles with Tropical Rum & Maple Syrup
So you might be wondering if we’re veganizing Betty’s Pina Coloda Waffles or her Hawaiian Pancakes. In a way it’s both with the added benefit of a little pineapple juice and coconut flour added to the...
View ArticleMartini Beef-less Tips over Lemon Pepper Pearl Couscous
Oh Martinis – Is there anything that automatically says “schmancy” like you? I don’t have my list yet of action items/resolutions ready to launch 2013 into infamy yet but I do have a recipe to share...
View ArticleHerb de Provence Roasted Tofurky
This is not news but it is very real. I am a hopeless Aaron Sorkin addict. Now this might seem strange considering he’s up there with Hemingway* when it comes to creating childish and confusing...
View ArticleBelgian Vegan Sweet Potato Stoemp with Sausages
I remember reading once that the #1 topic people want to discuss when they go to see a fortune teller is Love. They want to know if they will someday meet that one special someone Hollywood promised...
View ArticleVegan Mexican Chicken & Waffles
The day before yesterday we sat down with our accountant to do our taxes. We have one of those now. Now that I’m writing and pitching and baking my little vegan way through the world… well my taxes...
View ArticleNew Blog Layout – New Contest! Vegan French Onion Soup & Daiya Vegan Cheese...
*This Contest is Closed* So you may have all noticed that our blog Meet The Shannons had a melt down a few months ago. I couldn’t post. Comments went straight to the SPAM folder. Old drafts of half...
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