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From: powell, OH usa

Joined: January 22nd, 2015

About me: I live in Ohio. I'm vegan. I love cooking, reading, dogs, music and naps. I enjoy chatting about cooking with others, and love reading the reviews on this site.

Favorite cookbook: Chloe's kitchen

Latest review:

August 3rd, 2016

Flaked Almond Tuna Salad from Oh She Glows

This turned out pretty well. I didn't have kelp granules, so I added dulse flakes. It tasted good, I don't know that it lent a fishy taste. I should try it with kelp next time. Her mayonnaise suggestions... read more >

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vanessaveg's Reviews

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Eat Your Greens

From: Better Than Vegan: 101 Favorite Low-Fat, Plant-Based Recipes That Helped Me Lose Over 200 Pounds (reviewed 5th July 2015)

Eh, this was ok, but I wasn't that crazy about it and I like greens. A little oil would go a long way here.

Scalloped Potatoes

From: Better Than Vegan: 101 Favorite Low-Fat, Plant-Based Recipes That Helped Me Lose Over 200 Pounds (reviewed 5th July 2015)

This is a fantastic vegan and healthy makeover. The potatoes are steamed, then baked with a white sauce made with cauliflower puree (trust me.) The result is worthy for a carnivore's holiday table.

Equipment needed: steamer, 9x13 baking dish

White Bean Spread

From: Better Than Vegan: 101 Favorite Low-Fat, Plant-Based Recipes That Helped Me Lose Over 200 Pounds (reviewed 4th July 2015)

This is a low fat vegan book, I get that. However this recipe is in need of more spice, oil or tahini to keep it from being on the bland side. I dumped some tahini in it, I think a vegan pesto would work as well. It needs some excitement.

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