Author: Ashley Paramore

June 5, 1952 : Sunburnt

The above photo is the front of the postcard Elisabeth sent to Otto in the letter below. Today we were at Lake Erie. It was wonderful. We bathed and we all got sunburnt. Much love and greetings, Elis.

Pan con Lechón (Week 83, Cuba)

This recipe is a part of my Global Vegan Challenge where each week I research and develop a recipe from a different country in the world. Many of these recipes are veganized based off their omnivore counterparts. While not all of these recipes are a one for one what you’ll find in […]

June 3, 1952 : How Come You’re Sending Along My Letters?

Peoria June 3, 1952 Dear Elis! I’ve received your dear letter which I learned you will probably go to Mansfield. Last week I received a letter from the post office from Leni H. She wrote that she already had purchased a car, and complained to me that she hasn’t received […]

Goulash (Week 82, Hungary)

This recipe is a part of my Global Vegan Challenge where each week I research and develop a recipe from a different country in the world. Many of these recipes are veganized based off their omnivore counterparts. While not all of these recipes are a one for one what you’ll find in […]

May 28, 1952 : Only Delores’ Legs Do That

Elisabeth & Otto May 28, 1952 Dear Elis, I received your dear letter and heard everything, yes Elis you’re right when you meant that when we are together it will be quite beautiful, and your plan suits me as well, you painted a beautiful picture and your household plan is […]

Egusi Soup (Week 81, Nigeria)

his recipe is a part of my Global Vegan Challenge where each week I research and develop a recipe from a different country in the world. Many of these recipes are veganized based off their omnivore counterparts. While not all of these recipes are a one for one what you’ll find in […]

May 24 1952 : Fear of Losing You

Crestline, May 24 1952 Dear Otto! Just came from work and received your letter as a firm reinforcement, which I will respond to you immediately. I’m going to my aunt’s today and then I’ll give it up right away.  My fear of losing you is so immense. That’s why I […]

May 20, 1952 : A Housewife, Not A Bar Maid

Photo: Otto with an auto. — Peoria May 20, 1952 Dear Elis! As usual I received your love letter. Now my dear, we have only met 2 ½ months ago and we already love each other. And you are worried that I will forget you if I go dancing and […]

Mole (Week 80, Mexico)

This recipe is a part of my Global Vegan Challenge where each week I research and develop a recipe from a different country in the world. Many of these recipes are veganized based off their omnivore counterparts. While not all of these recipes are a one for one what you’ll find in […]

Chimichurri (Week 79, Uruguay)

This recipe is a part of my Global Vegan Challenge where each week I research and develop a recipe from a different country in the world. Many of these recipes are veganized based off their omnivore counterparts. While not all of these recipes are a one for one what you’ll find in […]