Ripe from around here: a vegan guide to local and sustainable eating (no matter where you live)

Before you hit the kitchen. Happiness is healthiness: an important place to start ; Closer to home: reaching for local ; A conscious balance: finding sustainability in the vegan and local ford movements ; Friends and neighbors: seeing your community through food goggles ; Health in all seasons

The recipes. Drinks ; Breakfasts & brunches ; Muffins, breads, & scones ; Dips, spreads, & appetizers ; Salads & dressings ; Pestos, sauces & gravies ; Soups ; Mix 'n' match or on the side ; Entrées

Cakes, pies, & crumbles

Cookies, ice creams, & other sweet treats.