The Complete Guide to Vegan Food Substitutions: Veganize It! Foolproof Methods for Transforming Any Dish into a Delicious New Vegan Favorite

by Celine Steen, Joni Marie Newman

Overview

Veganize Any Recipe with Confidence!

The Complete Guide to Vegan Food Substitutions is your secret weapon to turning any recipe imaginable into a deliciously “veganized” success—no guesswork or hard labor involved. And no more kitchen failures or recipe flops either. Simply look up whatever non-vegan ingredient you want to sub out, and expert author team Celine Steen and Joni Marie Newman will explain exactly what substitution is best to use and how to make it without compromising taste or flavor, so you’ll create dishes that are not only better than the “real” thing, but healthier, too.

 

With more than 200 recipes and substitutions that show the swaps in action, you’ll find step-by-step instructions for replacing everything from butter and bacon to gelatin and gouda. You’ll also find healthy substitutions for replacing things like gluten, sugar, and fat, so you can fine-tune any recipe to your dietary needs.

 

Stunning photography and easy-to-follow charts appear in every chapter, making it a cinch to dip in and out whenever you need a quick reference or recipe.

If you’ve always wanted to turn your aunt’s famous mac and cheese into a veganized taste sensation, or your grandma’s buttermilk pie into a rousing, “reinvented” success, The Complete Guide to Vegan Food Substitutions is the solution you’ve been looking for!

 

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781610595216
Publisher:	Fair Winds Press
Publication date:	12/01/2010
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Sales rank:	308,201
File size:	29 MB
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About the Author

Celine Steen is the co-author of 500 Vegan Recipes (Fair Winds, Fall 2009) and founder of the award-winning blog Have Cake, Will Travel. After over a decade of vegetarian eating, she decided to switch to a vegan lifestyle. Fearing it might mean the end of all good desserts, she decided to start making her own, for lack of ready-made and affordable options offered in her hometown.

Joni Marie Newman is the co-author of 500 Vegan Recipes (Fair Winds, Fall 2009) and the author of Cozy Inside: Delicious and Comforting Cruelty-Free Recipes. She was born and raised in southern California and currently resides in Trabuco Canyon, CA with her husband, Dan.

Editorial Reviews

"The Complete Guide to Vegan Food Substitutions is a phenomenal guidebook and cookbook. It reveals exactly how to replace any ingredient in any recipe. The results aren’t just stellar—they're even better than the ‘real’ thing!"
—Rory Freedman, author of #1 New York Times bestseller Skinny Bitch

“A tremendously useful resource for anyone interested in a healthier and more plant-strong diet.
—John Robbins, author The New Good Life, The Food Revolution, and Diet for a New America

“It is not just right, it is beautiful; it is inspired and it makes a perfect gift for those relatives who always ask what on earth you eat!”
–Jeffrey Masson, Ph.D., bestselling author of When Elephants Weep, The Face on Your Plate: The Truth About Food, and The Dog Who Couldn’t Stop Loving

“Exasperated by eggs? Challenged by cheese? Your life is about to change, thanks to The Complete Guide to Vegan Food Substitutions! Fun and informative, the book discusses the science of cooking and baking and shows how easy it is to embrace a cruelty-free lifestyle. Filled with more than 200 tried and true recipes, this book is essential for any vegan or aspiring vegan’s bookshelf.”
—Tamasin Noyes, author of American Vegan Kitchen

“Fun and informative, The Complete Guide to Vegan Food Substitutions is a creative feast for the eyes, fuel for imagination, and most importantly, a true palate pleaser. Expect to be entertained and satisfied by this one-of-a-kind cookbook.”
—Alisa Fleming, author of Go Dairy Free: The Guide and Cookbook for Milk Allergies, Lactose Intolerance, and Casein-Free Living (www.GoDairyFree.com)

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