After 28 hours of travel time (it took more than a day, both ways, to travel between the Caribbean and Whistler in Canada), I wasn't in the mood for much cooking. Though, I was also desperate for a healthy, home cooked meal after 28 hours of airport food...

So, on the way home, we stopped at the grocery store (knowing our condo would be practically empty in terms of food) and I pulled up the "quick 1-pot meals" section of …

Confession: I've been holding out on this recipe. I wanted to save it for the final days to convince anyone who is still on the fence about my cookbook! LOL.

This recipe is one you'll be addicted to---not just because it's damn tasty (and goes with everything!) but because you always have all the ingredients on hand. It's one of those foods that you can lean on when your house is empty, and you're broke, but you still …

They're kind of like meatballs, but they don't taste beefy. They're awesome with pasta...or slapped into a bun for a tasty meatball sub... yet they have the consistency of a croquette---one that's not deep fried, anyway; so I'm still not going to call them meatballs. lol!

Anyway, point is, they're really tasty... far too tasty for their own good. As I was preparing to go on vacation last week, I was searching for recipes in the cookbook that …

I went to college in Charleston, South Carolina -- which is Scott's hometown (and where we met). 

I am a "yankee" by birth and personality-- I am a fast-talker, crafty and loud (especially when I am either excited or angry). I was also raised in a progressive lifestyle both at home in within my community. My parents weren't liberal hippies (as much as I'd have liked them to be) but they have always prided themselves of being "hip" and …

The Happy Herbivore Cookbook is available today on the Kindle and Nook!

Cookbook Countdown: 7 days (1 week!) to go: Cookies

These cookies don't really need an introduction. I've teased you countless times before with them... they're low fat, whole-wheat vegan chocolate chip cookies and perhaps the best low fat chocolate chip cookies on Earth. The only fat in the cookies comes from the chips! Gobble 'em up!