Vegan Thai Carrot Soup With Tamari-Roasted Almonds

Fall is in the air, and thanks to this tantalizing soup from Angela Liddon’s cookbook Oh She Glows Every Day: Quick and Simply Satisfying Plant-Based Recipes, we’re ready to take it head-on.  What you need: For the soup:1 tablespoon virgin coconut oil2 cups sweet onion, diced2 cloves garlic, minced1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced2 tablespoons red curry … [Read more…]

All of These 13 Vegan Athletes Are at the Top of Their Game

The plant-based movement is growing in popularity, with more Americans than ever before embracing a plant-forward lifestyle. Research suggests this way of eating comes with many benefits—it’s better for the animals, the planet, and our bodies, too. This is why several high-profile professional athletes have ditched animal products for good, proving that you can be … [Read more…]

History, tradition, and how to celebrate it

The MID Autumn Festival, or also known as the Moon Festival, is one of the most popular traditional celebrations in Asia, especially in China, Vietnam, and several other Southeast Asian countries. This festival is usually celebrated every 15th of the 8th month in the lunar calendar, when the brightest full moon appears in the sky. … [Read more…]

The Best Meats and Cheeses for Your Next Vegan Charcuterie Board

Traditionally, many charcuterie boards are not suitable for vegans because they contain a variety of animal-based products such as meats and cheeses. With the rise in plant-based substitutes, however, sourcing ingredients and creating a fully vegan cured meat and cheese board is now more accessible than ever. Serving a plant-based charcuterie board at your next … [Read more…]

Vegan Food News of the Week: Heinz Pickle Ketchup, Beyond Pepperoni Pizza, and More

It seems that every week in the world of vegan food news is more exciting than the last, and this week is no exception. If you’re looking to stay away from cooking until the holidays, both Daily Harvest and Blackbird Foods just launched easy-to-make vegan meals. Meati Foods is expanding its vegan meats, made from … [Read more…]

Put This Northern California Inn on Your Bucket List if You Love Vegan Food

More sustainable travel can mean many things, such as opting for reusable toiletries instead of wasteful, single-use plastics; making sure to book non-stop flights; or foregoing the plane altogether and taking a train instead. But if you’re looking to really shrink the climate footprint of your wanderlust, a few new options are cropping up around … [Read more…]

Vegan Nashville-Style Hot Tofu Chicken

Serve these fiery, crispy tofu fingers from the Fiber Fueled Cookbook alongside sourdough bread with plenty of pickles or chopped and served over a deliciously fresh salad. What you need: 6 tablespoons cornstarch¼ cup unsweetened soy milk1 cup panko-style bread crumbs1½ teaspoons smoked paprika, divided¼ teaspoon plus 2 tablespoons cayenne pepper, divided½ teaspoon salt¼ teaspoon … [Read more…]

Easy Vegan Banana Flapjack Bars

The combination of oats, nuts, and seeds mean these bars from the So Vegan in 5 cookbook provide you with slow­ releasing energy, keeping you fuller for longer. What you need: 3 ripe bananas, peeled⅔ cup mixed nuts and seeds, roughly chopped2½ cups old-fashioned oats¼ cup maple syrup1 tablespoon coconut oil, melted What you do: … [Read more…]