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."
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."
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."
Bust, December/January 2009/2010
"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."
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."
VegNews, January/February 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."
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."
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."
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."
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."
EDGE Publications, 3/17/10
"We've been charmed by vegan author Isa Chandra Moskowitz."
MidwestBook Review,
May 2010
"Packs in dairy-free cookies and bars that range from
adaptations to vegan from traditional recipes to new original
cookies…An outstanding, surprisingly simple cookbook for any vegan
cookery collection."
The Auburn Citizen, 12/29/10
"Will satisfy almost everyone's sweet tooth and visions
of sugarplums."
The RetailMeNot Insider,
5/23/11
"Granted, these authors aren't on restricted diets due to allergies
or celiac disease, but their wildly inventive vegan desserts are
dairy- and egg-free, and they have a whole section on how to make
cookies without wheat."
BizIndia.net, 11/21/11
"The authors of this book demonstrate their baking creativity in a
hundred ways…Get, read and practice with this book to improve or
perfect your skills."