Vegan Thanksgiving

Celebrating Thanksgiving with a bunch of friends who eat vegan, raw, and vegetarian. I am grateful for all the wonderful friends and family in my life.

                              Vegan turkey made with grapes, cantaloupe, pear, red bell pepper.

                                         vegan pasta

                                        Mix veggies broccoli, cauliflower, squash and carrots

                                         Salad, mangoes, vegan patte, lentils dip

                                         Truffles- all vegan, by Alisa; they just melted in the mouth.

                                         Vegan mud-slide pie by Deanna Steinwand was yummy.

Oompa Loompa Truffles made by Andrew Chin (no picture, as they were gone so quickly, simply delicious)
He suggested that the name was inspired from 'Willi Wonka and the Chocolate Factory' movie.
Andrew's recipe.
3 oz or (3/5th cup) cacao beans with skin ground
1/4 cup coconut butter
1/4 cup coconut oil
3/4 cup cacao powder
5 1/2 tbsp maple syrup grade B
2 tsp vanilla powder
1 tbsp lucuma (dried fruit from Peru, resembling an avocado)
pinch quantum pink salt