I remember enjoying Quorn products when I was vegetarian, so I was happy to hear they have a new line of vegan products. I tried the Chik’n Tenders which are soy free and made from mycoprotein. Quorn is sold in the frozen section of major supermarkets like Kroger, Albertsons, Whole Foods and Target. The Chik’n can […]
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The Veggie Queen’s Sassy Sesame Tofu
For the growing number of people who eat vegan, a pressure cooker is a blessing when it comes to saving time and enjoying a wider variety of foods on a regular basis. The pressure cooker drastically shortens the cooking times of healthful vegan staples such as dried beans and ancient grains: suddenly hummus from scratch […]
Get Ready – Get Set – Get Diced
“Smells like a restaurant in here!” That’s the best compliment I could get after a long day of work. Wait…what does that mean it smells like all of the other times?!? A little background here…I used to LOVE to cook. When my kids were little, we would go over to the Saturday farmer’s market or […]
EVEN VEGANS MAKE MISTAKES: LEARNING TO FORGIVE YOURSELF
My six-year-old vegan son recently came home from school in tears. He confessed that he had visited the school tuck shop and bought a snack that contained animal products. An older child had convinced him that this snack was suitable for vegans. In accordance with his trusting nature, my son believed this to be true. […]
Laura Theodore’s Valentine’s Day Menu
Valentine’s Day is a great time to host a themed dinner party for beloved friends. For your table, gather festive items that feature red-hued or romantically inspired accents that you may already have on hand, like solid or floral red-colored napkins, placemats, stemware and tableware. With romantic décor and colorful cuisine that culminates in a […]