Share ALL/ Breakfast/ Sweets Sugar High / 90’s Donut: Surge Soda (Lemon-Lime) Glazed Donuts With Pop Rock Sprinkles June 5, 2015 Shellywest Happy National Donut Day! These donuts are a tribute to my favorite past decade: the 1990's and this s[...]
Share ALL/ Bread/ Snack/ Sweets Strawberry & Poppyseed Buttermilk Bread May 18, 2015 Shellywest I had all these plans to make tacos and ice cream and fizzy floats over the weekend but then it rained; it[...]
Share ALL/ Appetizer/ Bread/ Breakfast/ Snack/ Vegan Roasted Strawberry Rhubarb Breakfast Muffins With Pistachio Crumb Topping April 12, 2015 Shellywest These strawberry rhubarb muffins are the perfect spring treat, made with roasted strawberries and rhubarb a[...]
Share ALL/ Sweets Rhubarb Popsicles /// Guest Post from Will Frolic For Food May 12, 2014 Shellywest We are mixing it up on VV today with a wonderful guest post from Will Frolic For Food's creator Renee. I a[...]
Share ALL/ Currently Lusting/ Sweets Currently Lusting: Pink Patisserie January 9, 2014 Shellywest Currently Lusting is a bi-weekly series which features blogs that VV finds particularly inspiring / creative[...]
Share ALL/ Uncategorized A Look Back & New Goals /// 2013 Round-Up December 29, 2013 Shellywest The small gap between Christmas and New Years has always been a time of reflection. A time to[...]
Share ALL/ Uncategorized Dark Chocolate Cappuccino Thumbprint Cookies with Maple Pumpkin Butter December 15, 2013 Shellywest Cookies aren't really cookies without chocolate, so the dark chocolate drizzle on these maple-infused pump[...]
Share ALL/ Appetizer/ Breakfast/ Fall/ Sweets/ Vegan Gingerbread Syrup /// DIY Gifting December 9, 2013 Shellywest This gingerbread syrup is simple and quick to whip up which makes it the ideal gift to giveaway this holid[...]
Share ALL/ Uncategorized On Being Vegetarian + A Giveaway! December 5, 2013 Shellywest I'd like to think I'm not a preachy vegetarian. Perhaps it's because I grew up in a very meat-centric fa[...]
Share ALL/ Appetizer/ Side/ Snack/ Sweets Milk Stout & Sea-Salt Caramels November 25, 2013 Shellywest These beer-infused Milk Stout & Sea Salt Caramels are the right sweet for all your holiday gatherings.[...]
Share ALL/ Appetizer/ Bread/ Drinks/ Entree/ Fall/ Salad/ Side/ Sweets Hosting A Vegetarian Thanksgiving November 21, 2013 Shellywest (Although I wish this was my own feast that I was muchin' down on, it is not. As a change of pace on VV, I[...]
Share ALL/ Appetizer/ Entree/ Side/ Snack Savory Pumpkin Hand Pies November 19, 2013 Shellywest These little pumpkin-filled pocket pot pies (aka hand pies) are far better than any dried-out Thanksgiving[...]
Share ALL/ Breakfast/ Snack Vanilla Bean & Espresso Granola November 3, 2013 Shellywest This Vanilla Bean & Espresso Granola is easy to whip up and the perfect breakfast treat or afternoon s[...]
Share ALL/ Snack/ Sweets Maple Apple Bars /// Apple Picking October 27, 2013 Shellywest The Maple Apple Bars are an easy dessert stuffed with apples and fall spices. I know, I know. Every[...]
Share ALL/ Entree/ Side/ Snack/ Top Ranked Post Goat Cheese Polenta with Basil Almond Pesto & Pan Fried Chickpeas [For one] August 21, 2013 Shellywest Wyatt is off at a Black Sabbath concert tonight . No, I'm not sure why - he's not a 60 year old fan or a[...]
Share ALL/ Sweets VV Turns 2 /// Spicy Double Chocolate Cookies with Cappuccino Frosting August 17, 2013 Shellywest Yay - today Vegetarian Ventures has officially been around (and active!) for two years! It seems both un[...]
Share ALL Currently Crushing August 11, 2013 Shellywest In an attempt to not completely fall off the grid during the 'dog days of summer', I thought I'd fill you[...]
Share ALL The Blue Bush July 12, 2013 Shellywest I had so much fun reading Baker Bettie's post on their new home that it inspired me to give you guys a l[...]
Share ALL/ Sauce/ Side/ Vegan Homemade Enchilada Sauce July 8, 2013 Shellywest This is how enchilada sauce is supposed to taste! Fresh and spicy. A little tomatoey, peppery, and full of[...]
Share ALL/ Appetizer/ Side/ Snack Cantaloupe Caprese July 1, 2013 Shellywest It's July...just barely but still July. July means I'm entitled to consuming copious amounts of juicy, flavo[...]
Share ALL/ Entree/ Soup French Onion Soup [Revisited] May 15, 2013 Shellywest Soup?! Really? But it's SPRING. Soup season is over. Or so I thought. This past rainy and chilly Saturday[...]
Share ALL/ Sweets/ Vegan Strawberry Rhubarb with Ginger Crumb Pie [Vegan] May 12, 2013 Shellywest I had making a pie on the mind all week. I don't get this urge very often (mostly because making a pie for[...]
Share ALL/ Appetizer/ Sauce/ Side/ Snack/ Vegan Homemade Mustards: Honey Curry & Beer Thyme April 16, 2013 Shellywest As spring approaches, I get the "grilling craving". You know what I'm talking about - where not only the s[...]
Share ALL/ Entree/ sandwich Lentil Meatball Subs March 22, 2013 Shellywest Lentils are known for being a good source of protein, increasing energy, helping with digestion,[...]
Share ALL/ Appetizer/ Side/ Snack Parmesan Thyme Sweet Potato Fries March 15, 2013 Shellywest I go through phases with food. I'll make General Tao Tofu for dinner once a week for a month strai[...]