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Foodie Monday: Mini Ginger Vanilla Bean Layer Cakes with Chocolate Buttercream Frosting

Posted by the superdiva, dk on Nov 11, 2013 in chocolate, dessert, foodie monday, superdiva | 0 comments

*smacks lips* I was going to write an ode to my new silicone baking pan which I bought to make quinoa cakes in for a vegan potluck that I went to recently. My cupcake pan never seemed like the proper … Read more

Foodie Monday: Carrot Apple Zucchini Mini Cupcakes with Chocolate Hazelnut Creme Frosting

Posted by the superdiva, dk on Aug 12, 2013 in apples, carrots, dessert, foodie monday, hazelnuts, superdiva, vegan, vegan nutella, zucchini | 0 comments

Do you have zucchini in your garden? In your kitchen? Can you keep with the yield? I don’t have any zucchini yet, but when one of the women I hike with, Kristin, gave me a two foot long zucchini, I … Read more

Foodie Monday: Sweet and Savory Quinoa Cakes

Posted by the superdiva, dk on Mar 18, 2013 in chocolate, cocoa powder, coconut milk, coconut sugar, cranberries, daiya, foodie monday, fruit, hazelnuts, milk, nuts, oatmeal, quinoa, savory quinoa cakes, sugar, superdiva, sweet quinoa cakes, vegan, vegan nutella | 0 comments

I recently went to a vegan cupcake brunch. Thankfully, someone else besides me had also thought to bring a savory cupcake in addition to a sweet one. She made quinoa cakes. They were divine! Instead of asking her for the … Read more

Foodie Monday: Oatmeal Coconut Banana Walnut Chocolate Chip Cookies

Posted by the superdiva, dk on Feb 11, 2013 in bananas, chocolate, chocolate coconut milk, coconut, coconut sugar, cookies, dessert, foodie monday, fruit, nuts, oatmeal, sugar, superdiva, vegan, walnuts | 0 comments

Mmmmmm! Bananas! I have a friend who cannot stand bananas. As a child, I used to be horrified when a single banana for lunch would infiltrate the rest of my lunch with its scent. It was gross. Of course, these … Read more

Rave, Crave, ‘n’ the Occasional Rant Wednesday: Scharffen Berger, Whole Foods, Fair Trade, and Child Labor

Posted by the superdiva, dk on Jan 30, 2013 in chocolate, e. guittard, rave 'n' crave wednesday, scharffen berger, superdiva, vegan | 0 comments

I’m sad. I’ve been sad for some time. This post is long overdue. It is hard to explain what happens after I’ve been attached to a chocolate for years. I loved Scharffen Berger’s Semi-Sweet Dark Chocolate. It was the secret … Read more

Foodie Monday: I Can’t Believe It’s Notella (Vegan Nutella!)

Posted by the superdiva, dk on Jan 28, 2013 in chocolate, cocoa powder, coconut sugar, foodie monday, hazelnuts, nuts, sugar, superdiva, vegan nutella | 0 comments

When I lived in London, my flatmates couldn’t seem to get enough of Nutella. They were horrified every time upon asking again why I didn’t like Nutella that I made a disgusted face. I couldn’t stand it. I was as … Read more