Vegan Basbousa (Semolina Cake)
Many people attribute weight gain in Ramadan to the abundance of traditional sweet treats which are unfortunately characteristically not the healthiest (think lots of deep fried batters, cakes and...
View ArticleVegan Red Velvet Cookies
Itching. I have been itching to blog for the past, oh I don’t know forever, but yet again the hustle and bustle of every day life has gotten the best of me. The thing is, is that I could, in...
View ArticleGluten-Free Coconut Banana Bars
I will admit that I’ve been putting off this post for quite some time, for what is admittedly a pretty silly reason. The long story details a history of carelessness and losing various important items...
View ArticleVegan Red Velvet Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting
The concept of “red velvet” anything had eluded me for the longest time. What exactly was red velvet? What was it supposed to taste like and what on earth inspired the name? It wasn’t until my first...
View ArticleGluten-free Vegan Orange Cardamom Cookies
Picture a cookie. A vegan cookie. A vegan, shortbread-esque cookie, delicately scented with orange and cardamom. These cookies were the result of a weekend experiment gone terribly right. I woke up...
View ArticleVegan Muhallabia
Greetings dear readers, and allow me to wish all that celebrate a very warm Ramadan Kareem! I can’t believe it’s that time of year again, or furthermore that we’re already 6 days in. This year Ramadan...
View ArticleChocolate Cherry No-Bake Cookies
Thanks in large part to a week’s worth of experimentation with Bare Chocolates, I am now a firm believer in the revelation that is the no-bake treat. Don’t get me wrong, I love a traditional baked good...
View ArticleVegan Spelt Carrot Cake
Greetings dear readers, and a very belated happy new year. I hope your 2017 is off to a good start, despite the fact that world events have been marred by the existence of the world’s most hated...
View ArticleVegan Kunafa
They say good things come to those who wait. I’m inclined to agree. Since going vegan over 5 years ago now, there have been only a handful of “conventional” dishes that I’ve struggled to recreate. Tofu...
View ArticleVegan Vanilla Saffron Donuts with Rose Glaze
I’m going to level with you guys, this has been a great Ramadan for me – but God almighty has it been tiring. Between my over-ambitious plans to host (and be hosted – you know I never show up to an...
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