Indianapolis Star, 3/10/10
“Chickpea cutlets, from Veganomicon, are unusually satisfying.”
Gwyneth Paltrow on Goop.com, 2/4/10
“This cookbook takes the scariness out of vegan…The recipes are easy for new cooks to use and the book is user-friendly.”
Portland Oregonian’s FOODday blog, 2/3/10
“Highly regarded.””Chickpea cutlets, from Veganomicon, are unusually satisfying.”
Feminist Review, 1/21/2010
“A tasty new book…It looks so good I’m tempted to eat it, Cookie Monster-style…This book has a great introductory chapter…The recipes themselves are very clearly explained and illustrated in full color with what I can only call…cookie porn…The cookies were much better than store-bought vegan cookies.”
GoDairyFree.org, 1/12/2010
“These recipes are easy to follow and produce tasty treats. Vegan Cookies Invade Your Cookie Jar is a good resource for beginning bakers.”
Bust, 1/2010
“With their newest collection, classic cookie recipes get…magical treatment…Out just in time for holiday cookie-swap season, this treasure trove also has options for every dietary restriction…ensuring your baking will be the hit of the party no matter where you go.”
VegNews, 1/2010
“Takes the beloved, versatile dessert and turns it on its dairy-free head…Culinary powerhouses on their own, when Moskowitz and Romero team up, the results are spot-on and memorable. This cute, compact collection of 100 crowd-pleasing hand-holds hits the spot…[The] ultimate cookie manual…One read through the colorful pages and every kitchen is destined to be a full-blown cookie factory in no time.”
LaVidaLocavore.org, 12/28/09
“The book’s great. I love it. The cookies include all of the classics plus innovative varieties like Tahini Lime Cookies and Sweet Wine Biscuits with Sesame. Plus it starts with sections on ingredients and equipment that make clear what you need, why you need it, and when and how you can substitute…You don’t need to be a vegan to use the recipes in this book.”
Suite101.com, 12/13/09
“Takes the guesswork out of making vegan cookies. They delve into the science of cookie-making, so their readers don’t have to (thank goodness!). And while there are some healthier offerings among this recipe book’s 200-plus pages, the cookies themselves are universally indulgent and delicious. The recipes, combined with its comprehensive guide to vegan ingredients, substitutions and cookie troubleshooting guide, make Vegan Cookies Invade Your Cookie Jar a five-star cookbook. Perfect for everyone from beginner bakers to seasoned cooks…Nobody will stop to wonder if these recipes are vegan, because they’re just plain good.”
regarding the Caramel Pecan Bars, Naples Daily News FL, 12/3/09
“All the taste testers for Vegan Cookies Invade Your Cookie Jar apparently raved about this goody, nutty bar cookie. It’s a treat for the enlightened, for those with dairy allergies—and for the rest of us.”
The Hippo NH, 12/2/09
“The answer to the question ‘What cookies can I make that both grandma and the newly vegan cousin can eat?’ Moskowitz has become the authority on hip, fun, not-scoldy vegan eating…An ideal reference for those dealing with allergies as well as philosophical restrictions.”
Kingman Daily Miner, 11/27/09
“A delicious sequel to Vegan Cupcakes Take over the World and Veganomicon…Recipes which would whet any appetite and still be healthy…When you see the beautiful pictures, you can just about taste them.”
on Macadamia Ginger Crunch Drops and Cranberry Almond Cookies, Providence Journal, 12/9/09
“These are two tasty cookies, and you’ll only know they are vegan because I told you so…Outstanding.”
on Macadamia Ginger Crunch Drops, Washington Post, 2009
“These chewy vegan treats are rich, sweet and subtly spiced.”
Art and Lemons blog, 12/13/2009
“[Will] satisfy any sweet tooth, vegan and omnivore alike…These vegan treats can be whipped up in a matter of minutes and will leave everyone wanting more. They might even steal your heart, really, they’re that good…These simple and well-written recipes will have you baking and laughing at the witty descriptions all at once…These baking superheroes have come through once again with witty cookie descriptions, colorful photos, and festive recipes suited for any occasion, and just in time for the holidays. They make vegan baking simple, flavorful, and hip…The book is a pleasure to read.”
Bar Harbor Times, 12/19/2009
“Moskowitz and Romero are icons in the vegan world…All your favorite cookies are here, alongside many that are about to become your favorites.”
Rockford Register Star, 12/9/2009
“Tempt yourself…Isa and Terry share their best mixing, baking and decorating techniques and tackle age-old cookie conundrums.”
New York Times, 12/2/09
“Once I read the introductory pages of this one, I was on board. The authors are not preachy or intolerant of heathens like me who eat and drink everything, which made me feel less defensive and more interested in what they had to say.”
Library Journal, 11/15/09
“The authors…return with another sweet collection of vegan goodies…Recommended for vegan bakers and cookie lovers.”
Washington Express, 11/10/09
“Isa Chandra Moskowitz and Terry Hope Romero certainly make dairy-free baking accessible. Most importantly, the duo makes dairy-free baking seem so effortless, with thorough descriptions of all of their ingredients and tips on how and where to find vegan versions of common items.”
Publishers Weekly, 10/19/09
“[A] winning collection of vegan cookie recipes that should appeal to vegans and nonvegans alike…decadent recipes like caramel pecan bars and starry fudge shortbread, filled with non-dairy chocolate ganache, show that you can be vegan and still indulge in delicious treats.”
The Washington Times, 9/23/09
“[A] must have.”
Louisville Courier-Journal, 12/3/08
“The tone throughout is upbeat and amusing, especially in the frequent sidebars, which are practical, chatty and engaging without being cutesy.”
NPR, 1/6/08
Secrets of the Ultimate Vegan Cookbook
Curve
“Ever the clever wits, Moskowitz and Romero make gourmet vegan cooking accessible in Veganomicon. You’ll love the menu suggestions at the back of the book and the massive index rivaling that of the Joy of Cooking.”
San Francisco Chronicle, 12/12/07
“[This] unassuming book is full of recipes for which even a carnivore would give up a night of meat.”
NY Times, 1/24/07
Strict Vegan Ethics, Frosted With Hedonism
