Meet a potential new addition to the Chipotle family! In mid-February, the popular restaurant chain Chipotle Mexican Grill began testing a new vegan menu item, Sofritas, at some of its San Francisco Bay Area locations. Sofritas are an aromatic and spicy blend of shredded tofu braised with chipotle chilies and roasted poblano chilies. Hodo Soy […]
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Traditional Nature Cure for Health and Wellbeing
Have you heard of nature cure? While the concept was first developed over a century ago, it remains relevant today for our health and well-being, as both a way of life and a concept of healing. What is Nature Cure? Nature cure reminds us that the healthy human body has the ability to heal itself […]
What to have for breakfast? Cocomojoe Joebar Review and Givaway
by: Karen Arluck, LMSW While I try to eat as plant-based as possible, sometimes I have a morning like this one. I got home late last night starving. Because it was already 7pm, I didn’t feel like cooking, and I picked up a vegan pizza from Conan’s Pizza. (If you live in Austin- I HIGHLY […]
Product Review — One Degree Organic Foods Veganic Bread
In pursuit of the most ethical, compassionate, and both body and planet-friendly options available, many vegans do their best to avoid animal products in everything that they purchase and consume, such as food, clothing, beauty products, toiletries, etc. Furthermore, most of us vegans try to avoid products that have harmed or exploited animals at some […]
Product Review – Sweet Earth Natural Foods
Since I love to cook and experiment with fresh ingredients, the thought of prepared, microwavable meals usually makes me cringe. Sure, they’re convenient when you’re short on time or not in the mood to put something together, but in my past experience have always been either too bland, overwhelmingly salty, full of “filler” ingredients (we’ve […]