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  Why This Recipe Works  I’ve always loved carrot cake! However, it took me a while to make a version without eggs and milk after I became vegan. This vegan carrot cake with applesauce and quick oats is by far my favorite! I usually serve this carrot cake with some coconut cream, coconut flakes, and pistachios on top. It’s such a great treat for spring days and Easter. Or of course the whole year round!  It’s super moist, insanely delicious, budget-friendly, and very easy to make. From start to finish you need 50 minutes, but the actual active preparation time...

She served it with salad & roasted potaotes. I always fought for an end piece because that’s where the crispiest part was. I am sure if she found a good meat replacement, she would have happily made this meatless meatloaf version for my vegan brother while we were growing up.  Now I can make it for him and my niece who is vegetarian and we can all remember my Mom fondly!  I remember sitting in the kitchen watching her take off her rings and mixing the meatloaf by hand in her grandmother’s giant ceramic bowl.  She always loved the leftovers...

Every home and professional chef has an origin story of what made them love cooking. But despite cooking long being viewed as a “woman’s domain,” the stories and experiences of professional female cooks have long been underappreciated. It’s this reality—and the stark gender and racial inequities in the food industry—that inspired artist Lindsay Gardner to write her latest book, Why We Cook: Women on Food, Identity, and Connection ($23). The book is a collection of writing and art celebrating the literal joy of cooking, featuring the voices of over 112 women in the food industry, including Carla Hall, Priya Krishna, and...

One of those materials is mortar. It is used in every continent and nearly every country. But have you ever taken the time to examine it?  What Is Mortar? Mortar is a mixture of cement, water, and other materials. It is used to bind bricks, stone, and more, as well as to fill and seal gaps. It can also be used to add decorative patterns to stone, brick, and even wood structures.  History Of Mortar Mortar has been around for thousands of years. When it was invented, it started out with people learning that they could create a sort of...

The horror streaming service has ordered Creepshow season 3, as the second season prepares to debut on Shudder this year. Deadline reports that Shudder has renewed Creepshow for a third season, bringing the anthology horror series back after its six-episode second season premieres on the streaming platform later this year. Here’s the newly-released season 2 trailer: With the announcement of the Creepshow renewal ahead of AMC Networks’ virtual TCA winter press tour session, Shudder also revealed that season 3 will feature guest stars like Ethan Embry (Grace & Frankie) and Andrew Bachelor (The Walking Dead). “During our season two production, Shudder was so pleased with what they were seeing...