...I'd burn things in the morning, I'd burn things in the evening, all over this land.

I've finally acquired a small kitchen torch and I really want to use it, but I'm not sure what to make (especially given the season), Share your favorite torch recipes, please!

I am starting a Vegan Cookbook Review Blog. Not a Vegan recipe blog, even though I'll sometimes post recipes, but detailed reviews of the cookbooks themselves ( Read more... )

I am in the market for a food scale and i noticed that today's gold box deal (one day sale) on Amazon a Kitrics Digital Nutrition Scale (Black) and a Kitrics Digital Nutrition Scale (Silver). They list for $49.99, but are on sale today only for $22.99. I'm just looking for a basic food scale and these look good. Does anyone have any experience ( Read more... )

Has anybody had any experience with the Tofu Xpress?

http://tofuxpress.com/

I have to admit, I think it looks kind of amazing. But it's $29.99 plus a crazy $11.95 shipping, and I'm not sure if it's forty bucks amazing! :)

I want to buy a smoker.

First and foremost, I want to use it to smoke specialty grains for the beer I brew. I love rauchbier. Unfortunately, I am unable to justify the price of a brand new smoker to SWMBO on this alone.

Being the sole chef, I need several good smoker recipes that will "whet the appetite" so to speak. Any suggestions? I'm already ( Read more... )

My wonderful partner got me a clay-baker for my birthday. However, the only recipes I have been able to find involve meat (whole chickens, bits of chicken, roasts etc ... yuck!). The only food I can think to make in the clay-baker are lentils, beans, and maybe some stews but I was wondering if anyone has any tips / suggestions / experience with ( Read more... )

i'm going to try my hand at making hummus, but i don't have a food processor.
do you think a blender will work ok?

Iam interested in knowing what fine gadgets, appliances, (and the such) all of you wonderful vegan cooks have found amazing, useful, or disastrous, whether they are used, new, thrifted or gifts ( Read more... )