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    Vegan Twinkies

    Jennifer McCann is the author of a new cookbook called The Vegan Lunchbox , which is based on her award-winning blog, VeganLunchBox.com .  In her cookbook, she provides well-balanced vegan menus that are easy, quick and irresistible to kids.  She also offers tips on the fruits and veggies that the pickiest kids will eat, product…

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    By Evan Kleiman • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Jennifer McCann is the author of a new cookbook called The Vegan Lunchbox, which is based on her award-winning blog, VeganLunchBox.com. In her cookbook, she provides well-balanced vegan menus that are easy, quick and irresistible to kids. She also offers tips on the fruits and veggies that the pickiest kids will eat, product recommendations (to order the bento-style lunchboxes Jennifer mentions in this show, go to LaptopLunches.com), and an allergen-free index to suit any family’s dietary needs.

    The full episode

    5 of 8
    Vegan Twinkies; Handcrafted Salami; No Knead Bread
    1. 1:00Market Report - Asparagus and Artichokes
    2. 8:00Restaurant Trends in Los Angeles
    3. 15:00Dana Harris - The Knife
    4. 22:00Hand-crafted Salami
    5. 29:00Vegan TwinkiesYou’re reading this
    6. 36:00No Knead Bread
    7. 43:00The Improvisational Cook
    8. 50:00Peter McNee - Truffles
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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Marina McLeod

      Producer, Good Food

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      Bob Carlson

      host and producer, 'UnFictional'

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      Jennifer Ferro

      Jennifer Ferro, President, KCRW, Los Angeles

      CultureFood & Drink

    The full episode

    5 of 8
    Vegan Twinkies; Handcrafted Salami; No Knead Bread
    1. 1:00Market Report - Asparagus and Artichokes
    2. 8:00Restaurant Trends in Los Angeles
    3. 15:00Dana Harris - The Knife
    4. 22:00Hand-crafted Salami
    5. 29:00Vegan TwinkiesYou’re reading this
    6. 36:00No Knead Bread
    7. 43:00The Improvisational Cook
    8. 50:00Peter McNee - Truffles
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