Vegan Al Fresco: Happy and Healthy Recipes for Picnics, Barbecues & Outdoor Dining

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Vegan Al Fresco is loaded with beautiful appetisers from accomplished vegan cook, Carla Kelly. Including prep and cooking times for each recipe, as well as advice on portability, food safety issues and menu suggestions for special occasions, this book is an amazing guide for those interested in a vegan lifestyle. With full-colour images throughout, Vegan Al Fresco offers delectable and sophisticated ways for vegans to enjoy great food in an outdoor environment.

Carla Kelly: Carla Kelly is an experienced vegan cook and baker and the author of two previous cookbooks: Quick and Easy Vegan Bake Sale and Quick and Easy Vegan Slow Cooking. She believes food tastes best when it is shared with laughter and love, and delights in creating good food that is also good for you, your loved ones, and the planet.

Vegan Al Fresco is a joyous collection of recipes to entice both the novice and sophisticated cook. These dishes will dazzle at any outdoor affair, or move them inside for a rainy day picnic and seconds all 'round. --Victoria Moran, author of Main Street Vegan and director of Main Street Vegan(R) Academy Summer is sure to sparkle a little brighter with this awesome cookbook as your guide to outdoor dining. Whether you choose the backyard, nearby park, or cozy balcony as your dining venue, count on Carla Kelly to dish up a feast of melt-in-the-mouth recipes, great tips, and inventive suggestions for everything from finger foods, sandwiches, and grilled dishes to salads, breads, and enticing summer desserts. Vegan al Fresco is a must have! --Zel Allen, author of Vegan for the Holidays and The Nut Gourmet, co-publisher of Vegetarians in Paradise Vegan picnic fare is so much more than PB&J sandwiches, chips, and fruit, and Carla Kelly's Vegan al Fresco proves that. From Samosa Spring Rolls and Cider-Battered Tofu to Pita Po' Boys and Brandied Tempeh Pate, Kelly takes the average picnic up quite a few notches. Plus, she includes ideas for non-food-related picnic activites (badminton, anyone?) and tips for bringing along your four-legged friends. --Bianca Phillips, author of Cookin' Crunk: Eatin' Vegan in the Dirty South If you've ever been invited to a potluck, summertime barbecue, or other outdoorsy meal, and found yourself fretting over what deliciously creative vegan dish you could possibly bring along with you, you're in expert hands: Carla Kelly offers a bounty of brilliant recipes in Vegan Al Fresco, with useful tips and beautiful photography to boot. --Celine Steen, co-author of Vegan Sandwiches Save the Day! and Whole Grain Vegan Baking Vegan Al Fresco is a joyous collection of recipes to entice both the novice and sophisticated cook. These dishes will dazzle at any outdoor affair, or move them inside for a rainy day picnic and seconds all 'round. --Victoria Moran, author of Main Street Vegan and director of Main Street Vegan(R) Academy Summer is sure to sparkle a little brighter with this awesome cookbook as your guide to outdoor dining. Whether you choose the backyard, nearby park, or cozy balcony as your dining venue, count on Carla Kelly to dish up a feast of melt-in-the-mouth recipes, great tips, and inventive suggestions for everything from finger foods, sandwiches, and grilled dishes to salads, breads, and enticing summer desserts. Vegan al Fresco is a must have! --Zel Allen, author of Vegan for the Holidays and The Nut Gourmet, co-publisher of Vegetarians in Paradise Vegan picnic fare is so much more than PB&J sandwiches, chips, and fruit, and Carla Kelly's Vegan al Fresco proves that. From Samosa Spring Rolls and Cider-Battered Tofu to Pita Po' Boys and Brandied Tempeh Pate, Kelly takes the average picnic up quite a few notches. Plus, she includes ideas for non-food-related picnic activites (badminton, anyone?) and tips for bringing along your four-legged friends. --Bianca Phillips, author of Cookin' Crunk: Eatin' Vegan in the Dirty South If you've ever been invited to a potluck, summertime barbecue, or other outdoorsy meal, and found yourself fretting over what deliciously creative vegan dish you could possibly bring along with you, you're in expert hands: Carla Kelly offers a bounty of brilliant recipes in Vegan Al Fresco, with useful tips and beautiful photography to boot. --Celine Steen, co-author of Vegan Sandwiches Save the Day! and Whole Grain Vegan Baking