It wasn’t that long ago that cruelty-free options for your hair and skin were limited and relatively unappealing. Thank goodness that is no longer the case. Just visit the aisles of Whole Foods or browse the shops on Etsy, and you’ll find all sorts of lotions, shampoos and body tonics that claim they can make your […]
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Hungry for camping?
Back in the days, camping was a necessity, not a fun activity. Sleeping under the stars was something that people would do, because they had to travel, hunt or trap. It was a part of tough life, dominated by males. And their food, based on meat and beans, was meant to satisfy hunger and be […]
The June Vegan Cuts Beauty Box
By now I’m sure that many of you chic vegans are familiar with the Vegan Cuts Beauty Box, but for those of you who are newbies, let me give you the low down. The Vegan Cuts Beauty Box is a subscription service that delivers a box of cruelty-free beauty products to your door every month. The […]
BLT Mac & Cheeze from Vegan with Vengeance 10th Anniversary Edition by Isa Chandra Moskowitz
Ten years ago a young Brooklyn chef was making a name for herself by dishing up amazing vegan meals—no fuss, no b.s., just easy, cheap, delicious food. Several books later, Isa Chandra Moskowitz returns to her roots —and we’re not just talking tubers. Vegan with a Vengeance, the book that started it all, is back, with […]
Hail Seitan!
Praise seitan! No, seitan isn’t food of choice for satanic vegans. It’s actually a tasty meatless food made from wheat gluten. It’s pronounced the way it looks – say-tan. As a meat substitute, seitan isn’t quite as popular in mainstream cuisine as tofu yet. Maybe it’s because of its name, or perhaps it’s because people are a little unsure […]