~Vegan Whipped Cream~

SO I tried this Recipe tonight AND YUMMO!!!! Simply Sinful, Purely Delectable, Delightfully Delicious, Words just cannot describe How AMAZINGLY WONDERFUL this Recipe is!! I am In PURE HEAVEN!! I will Never Miss Dairy Whipped Cream Again!! Try it You'll LOVE it too!


Yield: 2 cups

2 14-oz cans of coconut milk (*Thai Kitchen® Brand coconut milk, unsweetened)
1/2 cup powdered sugar (I Used A little Agave Nectar to taste)

1) Place coconut milk in refrigerator overnight( preferably in the back where it gets extra cold), right-side up. Do not shake.
2) Place mixing bowl and electric beaters in freezer for at least 30 minutes to chill.
3) Remove coconut milk from the Refrigerator and Open the bottom of can and drain off the liquid part.
4) Spoon out the thick coconut cream into chilled bowl.
5) Whip coconut cream with chilled beaters until fluffy, about 30 seconds. Do not over whip.
6) Gently whip in powdered sugar.
7) Keep refrigerated until ready to use. (Holds in refrigerator for several hours.)

*Thai Kitchen® brand seems to have the most usable amount of solid coconut cream needed for this recipe.

to view Instructional video use this link:
http://www.5min.com/Video/How-to-Make-Vegan-Whipped-Cream-100482972

~Papa's Cookies~

Vegan~ Sugar Free~ Whole Grain~

~Ingredients~
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1 cup Whole Oat Flour
1 1/2 Cup. Brown Rice lour
1 1/2 Cup Whole Wheat Flour
2 tsp. Baking Soda
2 tsp. Salt
2 Cup Succanat
1 Cup Pure Maple Syrup
2 Cups Softened Earth Ballance (or butter)
2 tsp. Vanilla
4 Eggs (or 4 eggs worth of Egg Replacer)
1 Bag of Grain Sweetened Chocolate Chips.
1 Cup Chopped Walnuts.



Pre-Heat Oven to 375 Degrees.

In a Bowl Combine the first 5 Ingredients. In a Seperate Mixing Bowl, Beat the Succanat, Maple Syrup, Vanilla and the Softened Earth Ballance.

Continue to Beat While Slowly Adding the Eggs(or Replacer) and Flour Mixture.

Stir In the Chocolate Chips and The Nuts.

Drop By Rounded Tablespoons onto an UN-Greased Cookie Sheet.

Bake at 375 for 15-20 minutes.

Makes approx: 48 large cookies


The Egg Replacer is My New Favorite ingredient!! It makes the Cookies Hold their Shape soooo Much Better than Real Eggs!

~YUMMY~ Brussels Sprouts

Dairy Free~ GlutenFree~ Vegan

~Ingredients~

1 lb Brussels Sprouts
1 Shallot or 1/2 Purple onion
3 Cloves Garlic
1/2 C. Olive Oil

Pre-Heat Oven To 400 degrees. Temperature may vary. You want your Sprouts Golden Brown when you are done.

Finely Chop the Shallot and Garlic Cloves. and Mix in a Bowl with the Olive Oil. Let Marinade while you Prepare your Brussels Sprouts


Rinse Your Brussels Sprouts. then Cut off the Bottom of each Sprout and Peel away the Top Layer of Leaves. Then Slice Each one in Half, and Place them Evenly spaced on your Baking Pan.



Take Your Shallot and Garlic Oil and Pour about half of it over the top of your Brussels Sprouts!



Bake for 10 minutes. then Pour the Remainder of your oil mixture onto your Sprouts and bake for another 15 minutes. making total bake time 25 minutes. Take them out of the oven when Golden Brown, and Serve!



I love them because they have a nice little crunchy outside with an amazing caramelized flavor and a softer flavor~full center!