Most people love Halloween for two reasons–the costumes and the treats. Unfortunately, many of those treats use animal products and other less-than-awesome ingredients. But worry not, socially conscious eaters; I’ve compiled a list of 10 tasty treats, savory and sweet, that are vegan and perfect for the Halloween season. Give them a go and feel free to let me know your favorite Halloween indulgence! ______ 10. Vegan Pumpkin Pie (from vegalicious ) This recipe sounds (and looks) amazi
There are myths surrounding the raw vegan diet that have prevented people from starting such a diet. This article discusses some of the major ones and hopes to educate the reader. Myth #1 -If you are eating raw food you are eating cold food Many people think that if you are on a raw diet you are eating cold food. Guess what? Food is considered “Raw” until it reaches a temperature of approximately 115F. This is the temperature in which the enzymes found in raw food are killed. There are
A raw food diet is one in which at least 75% of food consumed is not cooked (above a temperature of 115F). The consumption of “living” or raw food has myriad benefits. Here are three. Benefit 1 – Rapid Weight Loss It is a widely studied fact that consumption of raw food results in rapid and drastic weight loss. The reason is incredibly simple. Raw plant foods have a very high fiber to calorie ratio. They are packed with very filling fiber but are comparatively low in calories. As a result, p
Indian Double Chickpea Noodles Originally uploaded by AsstroGirl Tami over at VeganAppetite.com definitely has the food photo blog post of the week. She’s cooked up thirteen recipes from Robin Robertson’s brand new 1,000 Vegan Recipes cookbook. Robin’s book impresses the hell out of me, and these photos are terrific. Click the link to see them all. Link .
It kind of excites me that the following video of Alicia Silverstone is so amateurishly produced, especially because it’s by The Wall Street Journal . You’d think they’d do a better job than a profile shot from way far away, but that’s what they get for not calling me, Vegansaurus videographer. Anywayz, if you didn’t already know, Alicia has a new book on veganism out called The Kind Diet . It includes 75 vegan recipes and, naturally, a diet program. Because you can’t write a book about
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