Paul’s Vegan “Mayo” Cupcakes with Chocolate Chip “Buttercream” Frosting

My mom's parents, Paul and Pauline, raised 10 children together in northern Minnesota. They were both such strong and lovely souls. Sadly, before I was born, my grandma Pauline passed away from breast cancer. My grandpa, at that point, had to teach himself how to cook and bake because my grandma had always done those…

Week 1: Vegan Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Vegan Thanksgiving Gravy, & Vegan “Turkey” – A Compassion is the Secret Ingredient Thanksgiving

Week 1 of my Thanksgiving series is here y'all and this week I'm talkin' "turkey," tackling the gravy of your (vegan) Thanksgiving dreams, and fancying up some mashed potatoes! Remember, if you make any or all of the recipes in this series for your Thanksgiving gathering, use #aCITSIthanksgiving if you post a pic on social…

Vegan Creamy “Cheddar” Zucchini Cakes

  The other day I was having a serious craving for something fried and "cheesy." I guess it really should have been expected after I hopped on Pinterest in search of my next hair color but instead ended up getting lost in recipe pins for nearly an hour -most of which were so not diet…