Vegans have often been misunderstood or treated with suspicion because of their beliefs. Now this strict form of vegetarianism is attracting thousands of new adherents both young & old & it has now become socially accepted as more people learn the health risks of eating too much meat & the benefits both to themselves & the planet of a plant-based diet. Vegan with a Vengeance" is a vegan cookbook for the 21st century. It is the creation of Isa Chandra Moskowitz co-host of the hugely successful TV vegan cookery show in the US called " The Post Punk Kitchen". Isas cooking philosophy embraces being kind to animals (all recipes are completely animal-product free) & your wallet
- while being creative & having fun in the process. She emphasizes fresh ingredients & says that like good music cooking is best when its innovative & experimental. Her inspired recipes
- covering all the meals for the day are influenced by dishes from around the world that include: Asparagus & Sun-dried Tomato Frittata Sweet Potato Hash with Five-Spice & Watercress White Bean & Roasted Garlic Soup Fresh mango Summer Rolls Ginger Roasted Winter Vegetables Cold Udon Noodles with Peanut Sauce Raspberry & Chocolate Chip Blondie Bars & Lemon Gem Cupcakes."