From the Desk Recipe Index

A guide to the savory and the sweet, to be updated regularly. All vegan.

This is an ongoing collection of savory methods, sweet recipes, and pantry guidance for paid subscribers.

Pantry Guidance

Weekday Meals
Spice System
Savory Tools
Home Baker’s Toolbox
The Butter Recipe
Pumpkin Spice Ratio
Costco Shopping List
In My Freezer

Expert Advice

Quick Pickling with Julia Skinner
Choosing a Non-Dairy Yogurt with Desiree Nielsen

Vegetable Appreciations

Appreciating Cabbage
Appreciating Leeks

Party Dishes

Mushroom Pâté
Hearts of Palm Fritters
White Bean–Fennel Dip
Vegan Bagna Cauda
Zucchini Fritters
Beans en Escabeche
Dill-Forward Potato Salad

Sauces

Mint-Cilantro Sauce
Guava Barbecue Sauce

Savory

Butternut Squash + Jackfruit Pastelillos (Empanadas)
Perfect Oven Fries
Arroz con Jackfruit
Mushroom Pinchos
Marinated Jackfruit Skewers
Stove-Top Flatbread
Mofongo
Spicy Tomato-Coconut Soup

Breakfast

Eggless Pancake Formula
Za’atar Home Fries
Big Batch of Granola

Coconut Oil Cakes

Carrot-Ginger Cake with Lemon Aquafaba Icing
Sweet Plantain Rum Cake with Maple-Walnut Streusel
Peppermint Bark Sheet Cake
Gingerbread Cake
Coconut-Chai Cake with White Chocolate–Turmeric Buttercream
Sweet Plantain Caramel Spice Cake
Banana Cake with Dulce de Leche

Olive Oil Cakes

Basic Olive Oil Cake
Chocolate Olive-Oil Cake with Tahini Buttercream
Lemon–Rosemary Olive Oil Cake

Cookies

Chocolate-Chunk Walnut Cookies
Brown Sugar–Orange Shortbreads with Orange Glaze
Double Chocolate Peppermint Cookies

Other Desserts

Chocolate Tart with Chocolate Ganache
Chocolate Mousse
3-Layer Panna Cotta
Date Caramel Tart
Acerola Popsicles (or, Cherry-Amaro Compote)
Hibiscus-Chile Granita

Beverages

Vegan Coquito
Mezcal Margarita