Experiments in Living
Posted in Favourite Recipes, Vegetarian and Vegan stuff on May 28th, 2009
This is a yummy chocolate cake which I made this weekend for my housewarming party.
Sift together 100g plain white flour, 75g wholemeal plain flour, 50g cocoa powder, 1tsp baking powder, 1tsp bicarbonate of soda, pinch salt.
In a separate bowl, mix together 375ml soy milk, 125ml rapeseed oil, 2tsp vanilla extract, 200g sugar.
Combine the wet ingredients [...]
Posted in Vegetarian and Vegan stuff, vegan mofo on Oct 31st, 2008
This is from Vegan with a Vengeance
The cinnamon and dark chocolate give a rich, velvety flavour. The original recipe called for maple syrup, but I replaced this with just enough demerara sugar to take the edge off. As I was cooking for my mother who has type 2 diabetes, I was being conscious to try [...]
Posted in Vegetarian and Vegan stuff, vegan mofo on Oct 1st, 2008
Let’s kick off Vegan MoFo in style. This cake is adapted from a diabetic cooking leaflet belonging to my mother. Please note that I am modern and European, thus use the metric system. If you are behind the times or from the States you can access imperial/US conversions here.
Chocolate and Prune cake
Ingredients: Makes a 20cm [...]
