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Monthly Archive: November 2007
Nov 28
Christopher's Christmas Wish List
He wants Crash Bandicoot for the PS2 (its a video game, but make sure its for PS2) Pretty much anything with Robots. Christopher adores Robots. Also spider type stuff he loves, but caveat emptor – he already has one remote control spider. Cool books like the – oh, I’ll have to edit this later when …
Nov 28
Doug's Christmas Wish List
Doug is a devout Christian who also happens to be a technophile. Currently he wants to get several items either over the internet or (he really loves) Gift Cards to either Comp USA or Best Buy. You can buy Best Buy Gift Cards and Comp USA Gift Cards through their websites as well. Also, any …
Nov 28
My Christmas Wish List
Holiday Giving I appreciate the fact that people want to give their family and friends something special for the holidays. I love it when my little boy gets his presents under the tree and gets packages in the mail. I don’t actually need a gift, but I realize that people may want to do …
Nov 28
Enchiladas
1 package mild taco seasoning 1 package burger crumbles (Morningstar farms vegan crumbles work nicely) *optional* 1 can vegetarian refried beans and/ or 1 can black beans chopped green onions (as much as you like) flour tortillas Enchilada sauce Fry the crumbles. Add taco seasoning and small amount of water according to the package. Heat …
Nov 28
Lemon Curd
1/4 cup cold water 1/2 cup granulated sugar 4 Tab cornstarch pinch of salt 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice 1 tea finely grated lemon zest *optional In a big bowl, mix together the water, sugar, cornstarch, and salt til cornstarch is dissolved. Transfer to a saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat,stirring constantly. When …
Nov 28
Quick and Easy Spaghetti Squash
Get a nice fresh spaghetti squash, and cut it in half lenghtwise. With a spoon, scoop out all the seeds and stringy bits inside. Fill a Pyrex bowl with 1-2 inches of water. Put cut side down in a glass or Pyrex bowl. Put lid on Pyrex. Microwave 20 minutes or so, until the flesh …
Nov 28
Pizza!!!
Okay, I’m a pizza junkie. I admit it. But the way I make ‘em, you don’t want cheese! 1 premade pizza crust (just check to make sure no dairy, eggs, or other animal ingredients) pesto (either premade vegan or make a simple one of basil and olive oil in your food processor) minced garlic (preferably …
Nov 28
Vegan Parmesan
Raw Unsalted Cashews. (Important! They must be raw and unsalted. DO NOT substitute either roasted or salted) Nutritional Yeast pinch of salt Need: spice grinder (I use a coffe grinder for my spices) In grinder throw in cashews, nutritional yeast, and salt. You want about 3 parts cashew to 1 part nutritional yeast, but you …
Nov 27
Chocolate Wacky Cake
Okay, this is a depression era cake. So it was made without the use of milk or eggs since those things were more expensive. 1 1/2 cup flour 1 cup sugar 1 teas baking soda 1/2 cup cocoa * 1 tea vanilla extract 1 tea vinegar 6 Tab melted dairy free margarine (or sub about …