Vegan dishes are healthy, delicious, and surprisingly easy to make. Yet many people are daunted by the idea of preparing meals that contain no animal products. For them, and for everyone who loves great food, vegetarian chef Vicki Chelf presents Vicki's Vegan Kitchen, a comprehensive cookbook designed to take the mystery out of meatless meals. The book begins by offering tips for making nutritious food choices, as well as an extensive glossary of ingredients. Vicki then discusses the simple kitchen equipment you need to have on hand and explains basic cooking techniques. Following this are twelve chapters packed with over 350 recipes for delicious dips, scrumptious soups, pleasing pastas, decadent desserts, and much, much more. Whether you're interested in compassionate cooking, you value the benefits of a meat-free diet, or you just want to treat your family to a wonderful meal, Vicki's Vegan Kitchen will bring delectable vegan fare to your kitchen table.

Whether you're a seasoned pro, just starting to think about new healthy habits, or somewhere in between, The Plant-Based for Life Cookbook is the book for you - with delicious recipes you'll want to make again and again. Master Vegan Lifestyle Coach, Plant-Based Culinary Instructor, and Certified Personal Chef, Vicki Brett-Gach has been creating and sharing fabulous whole food plant-based recipes for more than a decade on her popular blog, Ann Arbor Vegan Kitchen. She has helped people from all walks of life, and from all across the nation, and now she's here to help you too, with this beautiful resource. Getting nutrition from plant-based foods is one of the best decisions you can make for your health! From crispy Kale Caesar Salad with Polenta Croutons, to creamy Stuffed Baked Potatoes, and decadent Chocolate Strawberry Brownies, you'll be amazed how easily you can be plant-based for breakfast, lunch, and dinner - and eventually for life. Try tantalizing plant-based flavor combinations, like spicy Indonesian Peanut Sauté andsavory Ethiopian Lentil Soup. And if you love comfort food, wait until you try Vicki's nutritious and delicious updates to classics like Best Veggie Chili and Mac and Cheese Perfection. Looking for easy weeknight meals? A special dish to wow your friends? With over 100 delectable recipes to nourish and renew your mind, body, and soul from the inside out, you're going to feel better than you can even imagine. Vicki gives you everything you need, including: the keys to plant-based success the best tips for setting up a vegan pantry easy ways to eat more leafy greens and so much more! If you're ready to enhance your energy, your mood, and your health, The Plant-Based for Life Cookbook is the perfect guide.

The Complete Vegan Kitchen insludes: more than 300 mouth-watering recipes a helpful introduction about eating vegan 16 pages of beautiful full-color photographs "Overall this is one of the best vegan cookbooks I have read." ?Famousveggie.com "Vegan eating is a truly indulgent way of life, as vegans regularly partake of the very best foods?the most nutritious, appealing, and tasty?that nature has to offer. . . . A well-crafted vegan plate offers a festival of flavors, textures, and colors that makes every meal an aesthetic celebration." ?Jannequin Bennett "The Complete Vegan Kitchen is a most informative, upbeat, and useful vegan cookbook. Jannequin Bennett's talents as a chef shine through every recipe, from comfort foods to adventurous culinary creations. The powerful nutrition information in the first forty pages alone is worth the price of the book!" ?Neal D. Bernard, M.D., president, Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine "The Complete Vegan Kitchen is extraordinary. It's appropriate that Carl Lewis introduced this cookbook because the recipes deserve a gold medal!" ?Eric Marcus, author, Vegan: The New Ethics of Eating

Features wonderfully imaginative meals with more than 500 easy-to-follow, mouthwatering recipes. Vegetarians and non-vegetarians alike will love the creative breakfasts, lunches and dinners that abound in this delightful book. More than 20,000 sold.

Being vegan or vegetarian, or wanting to reduce your meat intake, doesn't mean missing out on fantastic takeaway favourites. The Veggie Chinese Takeaway Cookbook offers over 70 amazing meat-free recipes, most of which can easily be made vegan. Kwoklyn Wan has spent his life cooking in Chinese restaurants and knows how to make your home recipes taste just like the takeaway. Chinese food is ideal for a veggie diet as it makes the most of fresh vegetables and meat substitutes, and uses very little dairy – but at the same time packs fantastic flavour into everything. From tom yum soup to spring rolls, fried tofu with chilli and black beans or aubergine with sesame seeds, to Hong Kong crispy noodles and sticky rice parcels, you can re-create the tastes of your favourite restaurant quicker than the time it takes to pick up the phone and order.

Recipes for regular people who love great food by "a humorist and cookbook author whose recipes really work." To create her very best recipes for Beat This!, a cult favorite and a hilarious book full of seriously delicious recipes, Ann’s formula was simple: "Double the chocolate and add bacon." But when she decided to go vegan, what in the world was she going to put in her pound cake—buttons? For a while, her kitchen resembled a molecular gastronomy lab. After a hellish incident with seitan, she made a decision: No more foods that made her hungry for her former life. No recipe would make the cut in her new life unless her husband liked it enough to beg for second helpings. More than 100 Hodgman-family-tested recipes later, Vegan Food for the Rest of Us was born, full of brilliantly original culinary discoveries, honest and funny writing, and yes, the very, very best recipes.

Christine Waltermyer, founder and director of the Natural Kitchen Cooking School, shows why nothing can equal the flavors of fresh, seasonal, local and organic ingredients to make a meal that's luscious and satisfying. And one that delivers more nutritional bang for your buck with more vitamins and minerals and no chemical residues. This style of cooking empowers readers with the skills and knowledge to create radiant health. And with chapters such as Noodlemania, Casserole City, and Great Bowls of Fire, Ballads for Salads, Radiant Grains, and DonÂ’t Peek, IÂ’m Dressing, fun is back in the kitchen. Meals are designed drawing from a rainbow of colors that represent the entire plant kingdom. Readers also learn about which whole foods are natural beauty aids that promote shiny hair, clear skin, strong nails, and boost your metabolism.

Passover can be hard for vegans. This book makes it easier. All recipes are without kitniyot - Ashkenazi friendly. You Can be Vegan and Have Kneidlach! What would Pesach be without Matzo Balls? You get the recipe for these bad boys as well as a whole bunch of other soup recipes to enjoy during the holiday. Make your own almond milk, mayonnaise, pesto and crackers (yes, I said crackers). Ever Try to Make Your Own Gnocchi? Give it a shot. Enjoy it and the many other main dishes, like portobello steaks and "spaghetti" with tomato sauce. Top it all off with amazing desserts. Turtle bars, apple cake, chocolate chip cookie, macadamia-banana cream, chocolate torte... Need I say more? Well there are more wonderful desserts in the book. Enjoy Passover in Vegan Style. This cookbook has Jewish soul food, like kneidlach, tzimmes, and kishke. Vegans and non-Vegans alike can enjoy them. I hope you have as much fun eating them as I had making them. Eat bubelah, eat. Chag Kasher v'Sameach!