Category Archives: fake meat

Corned Beef Hash

Posted on March 13, 2009 by Upright Ape

Last night I used Vegan Dad‘s recipe for vegan “corned beef.” I’m not big into the steaming of seitan meats because I have texture issues with food, but I followed his instructions exactly.What resulted was a bit more rubbery than … Continue reading →

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Cooking, baking, knitting

Posted on January 5, 2009 by Upright Ape

So we have two cousins of Boo’s that are going to have children this year. A third child for one and a second child for the other. I don’t know who is due first, but neither should give birth until … Continue reading →

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All rolled up

Posted on December 2, 2008 by Upright Ape

When Boo and I would get back from our long runs while marathon training, I would cook up a tofu scramble to help feed our depleted bodies. It worked quite well except for the getting home from running anywhere from … Continue reading →

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Tofurkey Day

Posted on November 28, 2008 by Upright Ape

Because Thanksvegan isn’t Thanksvegan without it. I lurve Tofurkey. My first and second vegetarian Thanksgivings I disliked it. Now I can’t think of the day without it. Weird eh? The day was nice, but my sister-in-law had to go to … Continue reading →

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Pumpkin-Sage Fauxsage

Posted on September 16, 2008 by Upright Ape

Thought I would whip up some seitan o’greatness sausage last week because while perusing my usual food blogs I found a recipe for Pumpkin (Sau)sage (scroll down) on have cake, will travel! I didn’t get many good pictures… my lighting … Continue reading →

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Been absent lately

Posted on June 19, 2008 by Upright Ape

Not like I post every day usually, but this has been a pretty long absence. We’re settling into the new place, slowly though. We don’t have a lot of storage furniture like shelving and such so there aren’t a lot … Continue reading →

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Engagement/Houseleaving Party

Posted on April 15, 2008 by Upright Ape

April 5th, Boo and I had our engagement party at the house. It was supposed to be a housewarming as well, but we had received notice from our landlord that he was putting the house up for sale, so it … Continue reading →

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Busy busy

Posted on December 6, 2007 by Upright Ape

We got our first organic produce delivery on Monday. It was chock full of goodies. We ordered from Paradise O on the recommendation of a fellow Rose City Knitter, subliminalrabbit. Just look at the veggie goodness! I have only used … Continue reading →

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Ratties and baking and laundry oh my!

Posted on November 12, 2007 by Upright Ape

The rattie cage arrived and I put it together. I only managed to hurt one finger and get a tiny scrape on my forehead. The boys like having all that room. It took a little bit for them to get … Continue reading →

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