Win '1,000 Vegan Recipes'!

How many of you grew up with beaten and battered copies of Betty Crocker's Cookbook and Joy of Cooking lining your kitchen shelves? Finally, we have a vegan alternative to rival the classics—Robin Robertson's 1,000 Vegan Recipes. 1,000 Vegan Recipes...

Posted by Amy on October 14, 2009 5:01 PM

Win 'Vegan Lunchbox Around the World'!

Jennifer McCann put vegan-food blogging on the map with her popular blog, Vegan Lunch Box, which features healthy school lunches packed in a "too cute" fashion. Now, supermom McCann is back and ready to give vegan lunch boxes everywhere a...

Posted by Amy on September 2, 2009 4:15 PM

Win 'The Vegan Table' for Your Vegan Entertaining!

Choosing to eat meat-free meals doesn't mean that you have to dine alone. You can host backyard barbecues, holiday gatherings, and dinner parties—even for your meat-eating friends. To help you throw the perfect vegan affair, author Colleen Patrick-Goudreau has released...

Posted by Amy on July 21, 2009 5:06 PM

Win LICK IT! a Book on Delicious Vegan Ice Cream

If our recent contest for the ice cream recipe book The Vegan Scoop left you thinking, "Who wants ice cream with jalapeños in it?" or "I prefer alcohol in a cocktail, not in my ice cream, thank you," then we...

Posted by Amy on June 29, 2009 2:56 PM

I Scream, You Scream, Win Vegan Ice Cream!

Raspberry-Jalapeño, Pecan-Apple Danish, and Chocolate Martini Sorbet are just a few of the eye-catching flavor combinations in the brand-new recipe book The Vegan Scoop: 150 Recipes for Dairy-Free Ice Cream That Tastes Better Than the "Real" Thing from the founder...

Posted by Amy on May 26, 2009 6:52 AM

Win Your BabyCakes Here!

BabyCakes has become NYC's most talked-about vegan bakery. Sure, owner Erin McKenna's appearances on the Food Network and Martha Stewart Television as well as in The New York Times, Food & Wine magazine, InStyle, VegNews, and Modern Bride have helped,...

Posted by Amy on May 13, 2009 11:22 AM

Win PETA's Vegan College Cookbook!

Do you live by the motto that anything worth eating can be made in a microwave? If so, the PETA Vegan College Cookbook is for you. The brand-new cookbook comes complete with 275 easy recipes that don't even require a...

Posted by Amy on May 6, 2009 7:47 AM

Win a 'Vegan Soul Kitchen' Cookbook!

It's no secret that I'm a Southerner who loves to indulge in soul food. It's often thought of as fried, fatty deliciousness that's nowhere near being good for you. Most of the time this is true, but it doesn't...

Posted by Amy on April 3, 2009 4:29 PM

Win 'The Accidental Vegan' Cookbook!

Many people these days are skipping foods such as meat, cheese, and eggs in favor of healthier, more sustainable foods. Their reason for avoiding animal products isn't because of the cruelty involved but rather for health or environmental reasons, so...

Posted by Amy on March 9, 2009 4:40 PM

Win a Free Wellington From Native Foods!

Native Foods is known as one of the premier vegan restaurants in California, with five locations across the state. Celebrities are known to frequent the hip and delicious eatery, and now you can experience a little of that star power...

Posted by Amy on December 16, 2008 6:09 PM

Halloween Vegan Treats: Win 'Em Here!

For most kids, Halloween isn't about getting the highest-quality candy or taking the time to savor each bite—it's about getting your hands on the largest pile of sweets your parents will allow and inhaling it as fast as you can....

Posted by Amy on October 3, 2008 5:50 PM

Win FREE Vegan Meringue Cookies!

Traditional meringue cookies are usually made from little more than egg whites and sugar. A recipe that has eggs as one of its only two ingredients might seem hard—OK, impossible—to veganize, but Angel Foods has released a new cookie mix...

Posted by Amy on September 26, 2008 3:43 PM

Win Premium Faux Meats Here!

If you saw my post yesterday for the Southwest Veggie Burger and suspected that I would hold a contest for the featured product, Match Meats, well…you were right! Now is your chance to win a sampling of gourmet meat alternatives...

Posted by Amy on May 23, 2008 2:01 PM

Vegan Marshmallows: Win 'Em Here!

A chocolate-marshmallow sandwich!Marshmallows have never been on my list of "most missed desserts," but when I recently heard about a New Zealand company that sells vegan marshmallow kits, the wheels began to turn and I started thinking of other ways...

Posted by Amy on April 29, 2008 9:46 PM

Get on Her Good Side With Chocolate

With Mother's Day about two weeks away, you still have plenty of time to find a good gift for your mom. I'm certain that I will be one of those people who chooses to ignore the ample amount of time...

Posted by Amy on April 23, 2008 5:50 PM

'VegNews' Magazine for FREE

It was a pleasant surprise when I received an e-mail a couple of weeks ago from VegNews magazine offering up a free gift pack for a contest on this blog. VegNews is the first magazine about vegetarianism that I remember...

Posted by Amy on March 28, 2008 1:01 PM

Cookbook Giveaway: 'My Sweet Vegan'

During her senior year of high school, author Hannah Kaminsky juggled the production of her first cookbook (My Sweet Vegan), schoolwork, and various hobbies. During my senior year of high school, I remember juggling slightly less, including finding ways to...

Posted by Amy on March 13, 2008 4:26 PM

Snap Into Free Vegan Jerky!

Vegans can sleep well at night knowing that they're not missing out on the strange snack that is jerky, now that there are many meatless varieties on the market—one being the Slim Jim-esque Primal Sticks. The long, skinny, tubular, individually...

Posted by Amy on February 25, 2008 12:30 PM

Win a Free Copy of 'Veganomicon'!

The feisty stars of The Post Punk Kitchen and authors of Vegan Cupcakes Take Over the World, Isa Chandra Moskowitz and Terry Hope Romero, have delivered yet another masterpiece. You could say that their most recent effort, Veganomicon: The Ultimate...

Posted by Amy on February 13, 2008 3:59 PM

Win 'Skinny Bitch in the Kitch'!

We're a couple of weeks into the new year, and if you're anything like me, you've already blown your resolution. But that's OK, because "if at first you don't succeed, dust yourself off and try again." If your resolution was...

Posted by Amy on January 16, 2008 6:14 PM

Win Vegan Twinkies!

A few months ago, I wrote about a fantasy involving a swimming pool filled with vegan Twinkies. That fantasy may soon become a reality, thanks to Vegan Honey, the Brooklyn-based bakery that offers up mouthwatering treats online at Etsy.com. Vegan...

Posted by Amy on November 7, 2007 11:11 AM

Win the 'Hot Damn and Hell Yeah' Cookbook!

Hot Damn and Hell Yeah: Recipes for Hungry Banditos/The Dirty South Vegan Cookbook is quite an intriguing title for a cookbook. OK, it's actually two cookbooks in one. Details, details. This has to be the bible of crunk vegan cuisine...

Posted by Amy on October 4, 2007 5:54 PM

VegCooking vs. PETA Files: PETA's Blog War!

My coworkers (aka rivals) who work on PETA's blog The PETA Files have challenged me to a friendly competition. They think that their readers will create a better ad for their blog than my readers will create for the VegCooking...

Posted by Amy on September 4, 2007 5:34 PM