My favorite part of eating at a particular Italian restaurant chain involves the bill and several Andes Mints. Since being dairy-free I have desperately longed for vegan Andes Mints so I set out to create my very own version…just in time for St. Patrick’s Day. As quietly as I could on hardwood floor, I tip-toed…
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Gluten-Free Everything Bagels
First of all, please check out my friend Beth’s blog over at Tasty Yummies where you can find more of my blabberings from a guest post she so graciously asked me to do. But really, check her blog out–she is much cooler than me. Now, onto my own personal Fork and Beans blabberings: Rainbow bagel sandwiches,…
Gluten-free Vegan Trefoil Cookies
Today is monumental. It is one of those lessons of tenancity and perseverance. It is a life moment of realizing that I am a slave to the kitchen. No wait, that isn’t right. It is a life moment of realizing that you can do anything that you put your mind to. What taught me this? The Trefoil Girl…
Gluten free Vegan Thin Mints
Happy Ash Wednesday, everybody! Let us celebrate with a homemade batch of Gluten-free Vegan Thin Mints, shall? For baby Jesus, of course. Today is one of the most meaningful days of the year for me. The introductory day that ushers us into the Lenten season. Oh Lent. I heart Lent. I’m not really sure when and why…
Vegan Hershey Kisses
Remember this post when I made you guess what was peculiar about the picture; if you could find the item that didn’t belong in a gluten-free/vegan diet? Some of you guessed correctly: I ended up making homemade Vegan Hershey Kisses. What, did you forget about it already? I hope not because today is the day…
DIY Sugar Cubes
In loving memory of my mother, who passed away on 3/15/16, one month after a ruptured brain aneurysm on Valentine’s Day, 5 years after this DIY Sugar Cubes post was written. My favorite part about this is reading my mom’s comment (aka: “Your Biggest Fan”). I miss her everyday and dedicate this recipe to her (even though it kind of…
Homemade Circus Animal Cookies
Homemade Circus Animal Cookies. You bring me back to my childhood, you. One memory I hold dear to my heart occurred 3 years ago when I was at a birthday party. My 6-year-old niece sat at the table, looking at all of the kids bite into their pieces of pizza while she sat there with an…