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Easy Vegan Almond Plum Cake

  This is a recipe for an easy-to-make vegan almond plum cake.  I started out wanting to make an eggless almond yeast cake with Italian plums planted in it like the cake I remembered from my days as a daughter-in-law to a German-born Hausfrau (German-born AND a Lutheran Pastor's daughter). But my husband said he didn't particularly like the yeast cake. So, I found several recipes for vegan almond cake and this one most perfectly suited my available ingredients.  I baked the cake in an 8'' x 8''  pan with parchment paper on it, in a counter oven. You could easily double the recipe and make it in a long pan in a regular oven.  Preheat the oven to bake (350 F. for a large oven or 375 for a countertop oven) 1. Mix together in a measuring cup: 1/2 cup of soy, almond or other milk Juice of 1/2 lime, or lemon, or a teaspoon of Apple Cider Vinegar (Leave it to curdle for about 15 minutes and then add in  1/2 cup of maple syrup 1 teaspoon of Almond extract and stir to co

Vancouver-- A Living Choice

  You're young. You're single. You are looking at places you would like to live. Vancouver, British Columbia is one of your "first dream choices".   Here are some of the pros and cons to making a move to Vancouver: Pros: Natural Beauty: Vancouver is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, including mountains, forests, and ocean views. The city’s beauty is unparalleled. Outdoor Activities: You can enjoy hiking, biking, skiing, and water sports all year round. Stanley Park, with its seawall and beaches, offers endless outdoor recreation. Cultural Diversity: Vancouver is a Sea Port and a melting pot of cultures, languages, and cuisines. You’ll find a rich tapestry of people from around the world. Education: Vancouver has excellent post-secondary schools and universities. Simon Fraser University (SFU) sits on top of a mountain in Burnaby. The University of British Columbia (UBC) is renowned for its academic programs. Healthcare: Canada’s universal healthcare system