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Yummy Lemon-Garlic Hummus

A few weeks ago, my good friend Lori shared a link for making an extra smooth hummus at The Hummus Blog.  I never really thought about the smoothness of my hummus and didn’t realize this was an area of concern for so many… I just pureed the hell out of it in my food processor until [...]

To VEGAN or not… Key Lime Cupcakes

Vegan Key Lime Cupcakes

I’m not a vegan, although I did omit all animal products for a couple years.   My intro into vegan baking started when I was a cupcake tester for Vegan Cupcakes Take Over the World.  Isa Chandra Moskowitz and Terry Romero opened my eyes to vegan baking, showing that you don’t needs special [...]

Tomato “FUN-nel” Soup

Yeah, yeah…. “FUN-nel.”  I’m just bein’ silly.  I’ve had fennel on the brain lately and I’m not sure why.  It’s been so rainy here in NYC the last couple days that’s it has put me in the mood for soup.  Cream of Tomato was always my favorite as a kid.  These days I try not to [...]