• 113 - The Vedge Bar Book with Kate Jacoby and Rich Landau
    Nov 26 2024

    Everything you need for a memorable cocktail hour is right here―with 75 innovative plant-based drinks and snacks

    “Sophisticated, contemporary, and worth every sip.”―Dan Buettner, Blue Zones founder and bestselling author

    At Vedge, the award-winning Philadelphia restaurant that pioneered plant-based fine dining, Kate Jacoby, Rich Landau, and their acclaimed team have been elevating vegetable cooking―and imbibing―for well over a decade. They believe a good drink is an indulgent, multisensory experience worth savoring―and even better when paired with the right snack or small plate and enjoyed among friends.

    Drawing inspiration from fresh produce and the rhythms of nature, the 75 all-vegan drinks, bar snacks, and small plates shared here are some of their most beloved creations, with imaginative flavor combinations you’ll find nowhere else.

    • Drinks that capture the essence of the season: Daffodil, Smoked Corn Silk Old Fashioned, Golden Apple
    • Fruity refreshers: Per My Last Email, Even Cowgirls Get the Blues, Strawberry Smash
    • Holiday party–worthy sips: Bury the Hatchett, Last-Minute Tradition, Old Acquaintance
    • Inventive riffs on old classics: Fig Leaf Bourbon Sour, Afternoon Snack, Front Porch Swing
    • Light bites and bar snacks: Sichuan Popcorn, Lima Bean Pistou on Toast, Skewered Shiitakes with Buttered Corn Sauce, Rutabaga Fondue

    You’ll also find a guide to essential tools and ingredients, plus tips for mastering key techniques and garnishing like a pro.

    Contemporary, exuberant, and totally irresistible, The Vedge Bar Book is a sensual celebration and a must-have for holiday hosts, cocktail connoisseurs, and plant-based foodies alike.

    BUY THE BOOK: https://amzn.to/3Z4jaIL

    Vedge Philadelphia:
    https://www.vedgerestaurant.com/
    IG:
    @vedgephiladelphia

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    IG:
    @thedustinharder

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    https://www.davidrossetti.com/
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    @drossetti

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  • 112 - The Superfun Times Vegan Holiday Cookbook by Isa Chandra Moskowitz
    Nov 19 2024

    Gone are the days of stressing over how to please family and friends with different dietary needs. Bursting with knock-your-socks-off, mind-bogglingly tasty vegan recipes for Cinnamon Apple Crepes, Cheeseburger Pizza, Biscuits and Gravy, Churro Biscotti, and so much more, The Superfun Times Vegan Holiday Cookbook will make everyone at your table happy-even meat eaters and the gluten challenged.

    Isa provides everything you need to get your party started, from finger food and appetizers to casseroles, roasts, and dozens of special sides. Then comes a throng of cakes, cookies, cobblers, loaves, pies, and frozen treats to make you feel like the best dang vegan cook in the world.

    You'll start with New Year's, stop for Valentine's Day on the way to Easter and Passover, party down from Cinco de Mayo through the Fourth of July, and cook through Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, and Christmas. And with more than 250 seasonal recipes, you'll mix, match, and remix for every celebration in between -- filling your life with holiday cheer the whole year round.

    BUY THE BOOK: https://amzn.to/3CIILz7

    Isa Chandra Moskowitz:
    theppk.com
    IG:
    @isachandra

    Dustin Harder: dustinharder.com
    IG:
    @thedustinharder

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  • 111 - Veganomicon with Terry Hope Romero and Isa Chandra Moskowitz
    Nov 12 2024

    This week we’re joined by the incredibly talented and legendary Isa Chandra Moskowitz and Terry Hope Romero! 🌱

    Join us as we celebrate their iconic cookbook, Veganomicon. This book changed the landscape of plant-based cooking, offering delicious and approachable recipes that have inspired countless home cooks.

    In this episode, Isa and Terry share insights into their journey, the impact of "Veganomicon," and some of their favorite recipes that continue to resonate with fans. Whether you're a long-time admirer or just discovering their work, this episode is not to be missed!

    BUY THE BOOK: https://amzn.to/3O15KYI

    Terry Hope Romero:
    http://veganlatina.com/
    IG:
    @terryhope

    Isa Chandra Moskowitz:
    theppk.com
    IG:
    @isachandra

    Dustin Harder: dustinharder.com
    IG:
    @thedustinharder

    David Rossetti:
    https://www.davidrossetti.com/
    IG:
    @drossetti



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  • 110 - Vegan Holiday Kitchen by Nava Atlas
    Nov 5 2024

    As we continue our deeper dive into vegan holiday cookbooks on Keep on Cookin', this week we explore Vegan Holiday Kitchen by Nava Atlas—a cookbook that celebrates every occasion with delicious, plant-based recipes. Perfect for Independence Day, Christmas, Hanukkah, New Year’s, Rosh Hashanah, and more, this book is packed with festive dishes to impress and delight any crowd.

    This episode highlights our favorite recipes for creating a plant-based holiday spread, from main courses to decadent desserts, and shares tips for adapting traditional dishes with a vegan twist. Whether you’re lighting the menorah or setting out New Year’s hors d'oeuvres, Vegan Holiday Kitchen has vibrant, cruelty-free options that make every celebration feel complete.

    Tune in for a feast of ideas, and get ready to make this holiday season memorable, flavorful, and kind to the planet!

    Buy the book: https://amzn.to/3YT9aDl

    Nava Atlas: literaryladiesguide.com theveganatlas.com
    IG: @navaatlas

    Dustin Harder: dustinharder.com
    IG:
    @thedustinharder

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  • 109 - Baking Vegan Bread at Home with Shane Martin
    Oct 29 2024

    On this week’s episode of Keep on Cookin’, we’re thrilled to have the amazing Shane Martin, author of Vegan Baking at Home! Shane shares his secrets to baking vegan breads that fill your home with the rich aromas and cozy vibes of homemade goodness—no animal products required!

    From kid-approved classics to beautifully rustic artisan loaves, Shane’s recipes prove you don’t need eggs, milk, or butter to make a luscious loaf.
    Plus, he’s spilling the deets on everything from everyday sandwich bread to sweet, cheesy, and quick-bread delights.

    Ready to make your kitchen smell like a bakery?
    Hit play on this episode for tips, laughs, and a taste of the future of vegan baking. Don’t miss it!

    Buy the book: https://amzn.to/3AjId1Z

    Shane Martin: shaneandsimple.com
    IG:
    @shaneandsimplecooking

    Dustin Harder: dustinharder.com
    IG:
    @thedustinharder

    David Rossetti: https://www.davidrossetti.com/
    IG:
    @drossetti

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    The Vegan Bread Machine Cookbook by Shane Martin

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  • 108 - The Halloween Special
    Oct 22 2024

    108: The Halloween Special with Dustin Harder

    In this spooktacular Halloween Special of Keep On Cookin', Dustin brings you a lineup of eerie and delicious plant-based recipes perfect for celebrating the holiday. Whether you’re hosting a party or just looking to add some festive flair to your meals, these recipes will ensure your Halloween is filled with both tricks and treats.

    In this episode, Dustin walks you through some easy-to-make, vegan-friendly recipes that are ideal for Halloween fun. Grab your apron, get in the Halloween spirit, and prepare for some spooky delights!

    PETA approved Halloween Candy

    Featured Recipes:

    • Blueberry Rickety Eyeball Punch
    • Air Fryer Pumpkin Seeds
    • Blood Berry Fruit Salad
    • Frosted Vegan Halloween Sugar Cookies
    • Vegan Witch Finger Cookies
    • Vegan Pumpkin Sugar Cookies
    • Vegan Candy Corn Parfaits
    • Tombstone Cupcakes
    • Jack Skellington Veggie Pot Pies
    • Vegan Jack O’Lantern Stuffed Bell Peppers
    • Pecan Pumpkin Party Bites with Maple Cream Cheese Glaze
    • Flourless Pumpkin Spice Cake with Maple Glaze

    Connect with Dustin Harder:

    • Instagram: @dustinharder @keeponcookinpod
    • Website: keeponcookin.com
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  • 107 - 100 Fit Vegan Recipes with Maxime Sigouin
    Oct 15 2024

    We’re serving up some serious plant-powered fuel in the latest episode of Keep On Cookin'! Special guest Maxime Sigouin joins us to dive into his 100 Fit Vegan Recipes ebook—packed with delicious, nutrient-dense meals that will fuel your fitness journey and help you feel your best!

    Maxime Sigouin is the founder and CEO of Fit Vegan Coaching, a health and fitness program specializing in plant-based nutrition and fitness coaching. With a background in bodybuilding and personal training, Maxime transitioned to a vegan lifestyle and has since helped hundreds of people worldwide achieve their health and fitness goals while following a plant-based diet. His coaching program focuses on sustainable fat loss, muscle building, and overall wellness, emphasizing the ethical and environmental benefits of veganism.

    From protein-packed breakfasts to post-workout dinners, Maxime shares how to stay fit, strong, and energized on a vegan diet. Whether you’re an athlete or just looking to improve your health, this free ebook has all the recipes you need to crush your goals.

    Tune in now and find out how you can grab your copy of the 100 Fit Vegan Recipes ebook.

    GET THE FREE EBOOK: https://fitvegancoaching.com/keep-on-cookin

    Maxime Sigouin: fitvegancoaching.com
    IG:
    @maximes_official

    Dustin Harder: dustinharder.com
    IG:
    @thedustinharder

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    IG:
    @drossetti

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  • 106 - Vegan Celebrations by Alicia C. Simpson
    Oct 8 2024

    For party-going and party-throwing vegans everywhere―here are 150 vegantastic appetizers, entrées, drinks, and desserts, plus menu plans to make holidays and get-togethers a breeze!

    Celebrations mean food―lots of it! But if you, your family, or your friends are among the ever-growing millions of people eating vegan, you might be wondering: How can I make classic holiday and party fare―without milk, cheese, eggs, or meat? This cookbook answers that question!

    Alicia C. Simpson, author of Quick and Easy Vegan Comfort Food, is out to prove that sharing delicious vegan eats will make you a party starter (and definitely not a party pooper). From Seitan Parmesan and Sweetheart Sangria for Valentine’s Day, to “Tourkey” Cutlets and Roasted Garlic Smashed Potatoes for Thanksgiving, Alicia serves up all your holiday favorites―with complete menus for:

    New Year’s Eve • Valentine’s Day • Game Day • Mardi Gras • St. Patrick’s Day • Easter • Cinco de Mayo • Independence Day • Halloween • Thanksgiving • Hanukkah • Christmas • Kwanzaa • . . . Plus Birthday Sweets!

    Not a gourmet chef? Not to worry! Everything from Naw-Fish Étouffée to Vanilla Bean Ice Cream is quick and easy to prepare. Quick and Easy Vegan Celebrations takes the guesswork out of get-togethers, so all you have to do is send out those invitations―and enjoy the vegan cooking, partying . . . and eating!

    BUY THE BOOK: https://amzn.to/4duhg9v

    Alicia C. Simpson: peapodnutrition.org IG: @peapodnutrition

    Dustin Harder: dustinharder.com IG: @dustinharder

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