1.0HappyCowhttps://www.happycow.net/blogerichttps://www.happycow.net/blog/author/eric/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="frOgNmFS5o"><a href="https://www.happycow.net/blog/eatpastry-vegan-cookie-dough/">EatPastry Vegan Cookie Dough</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.happycow.net/blog/eatpastry-vegan-cookie-dough/embed/#?secret=frOgNmFS5o" width="600" height="338" title="“EatPastry Vegan Cookie Dough” — HappyCow" data-secret="frOgNmFS5o" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> https://www.happycow.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/eat-pastry.jpg600180Last month at the annual ExpoWest Natural Products Convention not many products stood out for me. However one cool new snack item for us vegans is EatPastry vegan cookie dough.  I arranged to interview the CEO Jessie Williams and I’m sharing that below. HC) Hi Jessie, will you share a little about the history and founding of EatPastry.  Also, where did the name “EatPastry” come from and what does it mean to you? JW) Alfredo and I met in New York City while attending Pastry School at the French Culinary Institute.  After graduating we began experimenting with vegan ingredients, in efforts to clear eggs and dairy from our recipes and our diets. When we decided to open the company, we wanted a name that was descriptive and catchy. The name EatPastry was actually taken from my email address!  Alfredo said, “Hey, how about your email?”  To us EatPastry means a lot. It is something that we began together, it lives in us. HC) Can you describe your product line and let us know how it differs from other products available. How many varieties/flavors are there? What are they? JW) All of our products are 100% vegan, and made with the […]