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Tofu Scramble

Tofu scramble, when I reflect on my day to day cooking, is probably the recipe I cook most often at … More

animal rights, Cooking, healthy eating, plant-based diet, recipes, Tofu, Vegan, vegetarian

Friend or Faux: What You Need to Know About Fake Meats

If you want to improve your health, reclaim your naturally balanced weight, increase energy and focus…all of this is possible … More

Cooking, Food, Health, healthy eating, meatless meals, Nutrition, plant-based diet, Vegan, vegetarian

Easy Indian Curry Rice with Peas

Sometimes cooking is the most enjoyable when I really don’t have to cook, but I just want to. Certain dishes … More

chef, Cooking, diet, Food, healthy eating, plant-based diet, recipes, Vegan, vegetarian, weight loss

Raw Lasagna Rolls

Tasty, easy and healthy—these rolls are an exciting twist on a classic Italian dish. I admit I was skeptical at … More

animal activism, animal rights, gluten-free vegan, healthy eating, Heart Healthy, plant strong, plant-based, raw, raw food diet, raw vegan, recipes, soy free vegan, Vegan, vegan italian, vegetarian

“Is It Vegan?”: The Pleasures and Perils of Plant-Based Junk Food

I’m sure I’m not the only one noticing how fresh fruit and vegetable sections at the local grocery are shrinking … More

animal rights, chef, Comfort food, Consumer advocacy, Cooking, Food, Grocery, healthy eating, Heart Healthy, meatless meals, plant-based diet, recipes, Vegan, vegetarian, Wellness

Mushroom Bourguignon

Well, isn’t this fancy? A classical French dish turned vegan! Warm, savory and satisfying– this rich stew is filled with vegetables, … More

animal rights, Cooking, healthy eating, meatless meals, plant-based diet, recipes, Vegan, vegetarian

Muesli!!

For some reason I’ve always believed Muesli was this mysteriously complicated cereal made in Europe using some super-secret old-world technique, … More

breakfast, Cooking, Food, Gluten-free, healthy eating, plant-based diet, recipes, Vegan, vegetarian

Vegan Zucchini-Spice Muffins

When my day in the kitchen is smooth, I often have a little energy left over to make something just … More

animal rights, Baking, chef, Cooking, Food, healthy eating, recipes, Vegan, vegetarian

Barbecue Tofu with Baked Beans and Cheesy Mash

With daylight savings time and the longer evenings, I just can’t wait for those summer cookouts. It’s fun to pull … More

barbecue, Food photography, grilled tofu, grilling, healthy eating, Nutrition, Tofu, Vegan, vegan grilling, vegan meals, vegetarian, weight loss

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Top Posts & Pages

  • Vegan Apple Crisp
    Vegan Apple Crisp
  • Plant-Based:  On The Cheap
    Plant-Based: On The Cheap
  • Vegan French Toast
    Vegan French Toast
  • "Meaty" Grilled Tofu
    "Meaty" Grilled Tofu
  • Maple-Dijon Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Shallots
    Maple-Dijon Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Shallots
  • Vegan Carrot Cake with Cashew Cream Frosting
    Vegan Carrot Cake with Cashew Cream Frosting
  • Tofu Curry
    Tofu Curry
  • Vegan Creme Brûlée
    Vegan Creme Brûlée
  • Easy Homemade Pizza Dough
    Easy Homemade Pizza Dough
  • Spicy Red Bean and Tofu Jambalaya
    Spicy Red Bean and Tofu Jambalaya
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