Category Archives: Vegan

Apple Zucchini Crisp

Posted on September 12, 2010 by Vandy Roadifer

Filling: 2 apples, peeled, cored, sliced thin 1 medium zucchini, sliced thin & halved 1 Tbs lemon juice 3 Tbs brown rice flour 2 Tbs stevia 1 tsp cinnamon 1/4 tsp nutmeg 1/4 tsp cardamom Topping: 1 cup gluten-free oatmeal … Continue reading →

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Avocado & Cucumber Salsa

Posted on September 6, 2010 by Vandy Roadifer

As usual, I threw together what I had available to make something delicious. This time I had one cucumber left from my mom’s garden that I needed to use. I liked the flavors of the shrimp and avocado lettuce wrap … Continue reading →

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DF & GF Roasted Squash & Pepper Soup

Posted on September 6, 2010 by Vandy Roadifer

Since I already have a traditional cream based pumpkin soup recipe on this blog, I thought I’d change the flavors a bit with this vegan soup recipe. I had a very large winter squash from my mom’s garden (actually I … Continue reading →

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DF & GF Mushroom & Wine Sauce

Posted on September 5, 2010 by Vandy Roadifer

I created this to go with a beef roast but think it will be better on chicken, pork or even pasta. I’m allergic to red wine and red wine always goes best with beef. 1 cup dry white wine 1 … Continue reading →

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Apple & Cabbage Casserole

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Vandy Roadifer

As usual, I create recipes based on what I have in my refrigerator and cupboards. I had apples and a cabbage from my mom’s garden so I combined them with an onion and, just because I love the flavor combination … Continue reading →

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Vegan Frosting

Posted on August 29, 2010 by Vandy Roadifer

Anyone who knows me well knows that frosting is my biggest weakness when it comes to sweets. One year for my birthday my mom gave me a can of cream cheese frosting and a spoon instead of baking me a … Continue reading →

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Thai Almond Sauce

Posted on August 22, 2010 by Vandy Roadifer

I had a craving for Thai food but wasn’t in the mood for curry and didn’t have the ingredients for Pad Thai but I did have everything except peanut butter (which I hate) to make Thai Peanut Sauce.  I, however, … Continue reading →

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Apricot Mango Sorbet

Posted on July 25, 2010 by Vandy Roadifer

3 apricots 2 mangoes 6 Tbs agave nectar 2 cups water 3 Tbs vodka Wash fruit well, cut it in half and remove stones. In a saucepan on medium low heat, add water and agave. Once it reaches a simmer, … Continue reading →

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Basic Almond Milk Ice Cream

Posted on July 7, 2010 by Vandy Roadifer

4 cups unsweetened almond milk, chilled 1/4 cup baker’s sugar (or agave nectar) 1 tsp vanilla extract (or almond extract) 3 Tbs vodka In a large measuring cup add all ingredients, stir until sweetener is dissolved completely. Pour into ice … Continue reading →

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DF & GF Cream of Mushroom Soup

Posted on June 24, 2010 by Vandy Roadifer

1 Tbs vegan margarine 1 Tbs olive oil 2 Tbs brown rice flour (or other gluten free flour) 3 cups unsweetened almond milk (or soy) 8 oz of mushrooms, diced (I used baby bellas) 1 cup diced onions 2 cloves … Continue reading →

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