One of my favorite meals in my prevegan days was a simple omelet with mushrooms and cheddar cheese. When I went vegan 14 years ago, I figured I’d never eat one again, not realizing that vegan chefs and bloggers would soon create delicious vegan versions of just about everything. My first vegan omelet was made […]
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Roasted Tomato and Jackfruit Chili
I was at a friends’ house the first time I tried jackfruit. My friends are the type of people who not only know good vegan food, they know how to cook good vegan food. So when they asked me to take a taste test of dinner while it was still cooking, I didn’t hesitate to […]
Turmeric Dream from Juice + Nourish by Rosemary Ferguson
“Busy” is a way of life for Rosemary Ferguson: She’s traveled the world as one of Britain’s top models, and today is a professional nutritionist and mother of three. For her, juices and smoothies are anything but a fad—they’re a way to pack vital nutrients into your day. In her new book Juice + Nourish: 100 […]
Shake & Bake Herb Breading from DIY Vegan by Nicole Axworthy and Lisa Pitman
Nicole Axworthy and Lisa Pitman, seasoned cooks and long-time vegans, know it’s difficult to understand what you’re getting from a store-bought item unless you become an expert in analyzing labels. When you’re in the supermarket, it’s almost impossible to avoid buying a prepared item that doesn’t contain animal-based by-products. In their new book, DIY Vegan: More […]
Vegan French Moulinée with Crispy Onion Strings
Recognized as a popular AND all-time French gastronomical classic, a moulinée is a thick soup of fresh or dried vegetables that are pushed through a food mill or blended in a high speed food processor after being boiled. It gives a chunky, almost liquid puree that will make your tummy and your taste buds very happy. […]