You know that period of time in your life when you are trying to really watch what you eat because you are currently in the midst of another round of tons of testing with you doctor but then you make these vegan candy bar-stuffed brownies because you have had them planned for a few weeks…
Cookies/Bars
Salted Caramel Chocolate Chip Cookies
A few people have reached out to me to ask why their experience with making my homemade chocolate chip cookies from my cookbook have resulted in a completely flat result. One of the reasons why this happens is because there is too much fat vs. flour ratio. Since creating that book I have lost my…
Vegan Peanut Butter Cup Cookies
If you follow me on Instagram, you will know that the other day I may or may not have just spent a fortune on gluten-free vegan candy bars, chocolates, and well, candy online. I take my job seriously and if that means that I have to find you the best candy out there that is…
Frankenstein Brown Rice Krispie Treats
It’s that mother stinkin’ time of the year friends: I am so excited about this season. Why? Not only do you get to peruse tons upon tons of awesome blogs who are posting 30 days straight about vegan food but also because it’s been my month since 2011 for all-things Halloween. If you are new to Fork and Beans, you…
Hostess Cookie Sandwiches
Ever completely lose your baking groove for days on end, leaving you wondering what in the world are you even doing in the kitchen?! Sometimes I wonder if that is just the Universe passing along that mojo to someone else who desperately needs it because they too just experienced a week of complete and utter…
Gluten Free Vegan Iced Oatmeal Cookies
These cookies. These stinkin’ gluten free vegan Iced Oatmeal Cookies. It’s my first day back in the kitchen in about two weeks and I feel like a newbie all over again. From creating this recipe to the photography, this has been an all-day experience and my throat may or may not hurt from yelling at…
S’mores Ice Cream Sandwiches
I have and always will have a super soft spot for S’mores. There is something quintessential about the flavor combination that brings me back to acting like a 7 year old girl. I used to eat Pop Tarts, cereal, granola bars, or any dessert (heck, make that a breakfast food too) that was a combination of chocolate,…