Welcome to the annual Keep On Cookin’ Christmas Special with Dustin and David! This festive episode is packed with holiday cheer as we dive into some of our cherished Christmas traditions and give you a behind-the-scenes look at how we’re celebrating the season this year. From the heartwarming recipes we’re whipping up in our own kitchen to cozy holiday rituals that bring us joy, we’re here to spread the magic of Christmas.

But that’s not all—we’ve curated a treasure trove of holiday goodness just for you. Discover free links to a variety of delicious Christmas recipes, perfect for adding some plant-based flair to your festivities. Plus, we’re sharing our top ten favorite vegan cookbooks of the year, handpicked for their gift-worthy charm and culinary inspiration. Whether you're looking for ideas to elevate your holiday meals or thoughtful presents for the foodies in your life, this special episode has you covered. So grab a cup of cocoa, sit back, and let’s keep the Christmas spirit cookin’!

RECIPE LINKS:

Festive Cheesy Spinach Bread: https: https://keeponcookin.com/festive-cheesy-spinach-bread/

Chipotle Butternut Squash Soup: https://keeponcookin.com/creamy-chipotle-butternut-soup-2/

Winter Salad with Creamy Tahini Cranberry Dressing: https://keeponcookin.com/winter-salad-with-creamy-tahini-cranberry-dressing/

Chocolate Raspberry Mousse: https://www.pcrm.org/good-nutrition/plant-based-diets/recipes/chocolate-raspberry-mousse

David’s Thumbprint Cookies: https://keeponcookin.com/davids-raspberry-thumbprint-cookies/

Mom Mom’s Pizelles: https://keeponcookin.com/mom-moms-pizelles/

Cheryl’s Sunday Cookies: https://keeponcookin.com/cheryls-chocolate-sundae-cookies/

Salted Betterfinger Truffles: https://keeponcookin.com/salted-betterfinger-truffles/

Just Egg Mini Quiche: https://www.ju.st/cook/mini-quiches

COOKBOOK LINKS:

Mocktail Party (Diana Licalzi/Kerry Benson): https://amzn.to/49zytOx

Veganomicon (Isa Chandra Moskowitz/Terry Hope Romero): https://amzn.to/3OBjh9S

The Homemade Vegan Pantry (Miyoko Schinner): https://amzn.to/4igKv32

Chloe Flavor (Chloe Coscarelli): https://amzn.to/3ZyU7ip

The Vedge Bar Book (Kate Jacoby/Rich Landau): https://amzn.to/3CQ6eP2

The Complete Vegan Cookbook (NGI): https://amzn.to/3Zg3hyQ

Bred (Ed and Natasha Tatton): https://amzn.to/3AZrly1

Sweet X Salty (Lagusta Yearwood): https://amzn.to/3Z9LXLK

The Peaceful Kitchen (Catherine Perez): https://amzn.to/3OCKCZm

Big Vegan Flavor (Nisha Vora): https://amzn.to/4iixjdZ

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