Good morning and welcome to another Vegan "feast" Thursday. Funny, just a few short years ago, most people associated vegans or plant-eaters with pasty, pale, skinny hippies. People thought you couldn't possibly delete animal products and still be strong and healthy. Fact is, some of the strongest athletes in the world are holding their own (or doing even better) sans … [Read more...] about Plant Strong
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2,000 Words….
We all see pictures on the internet and wonder if they have been photoshopped. These pictures came to me from Rita. Dakota, the golden and bunny belong to Rita's niece Sheri and her family. While I usually blog about all things vegan on Thursday, these are just 2 reasons I personally prefer to keep animals as friends, not food...and if a picture is worth 1,000 words...these … [Read more...] about 2,000 Words….
Say Cheese (Maybe this will be the one!)
Thank you Tal Ronnen. Chef Tal Ronnen won my heart when he was on the Oprah show and introduced the world to Gardein products. He first became famous preparing vegan meals for Oprah when she did her 21-day vegan cleanse. He also catered Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi's wedding. He has worked at my very favorite Ft. Lauderdale restaurant, Sublime (where they cook with a … [Read more...] about Say Cheese (Maybe this will be the one!)
Forks Over Knives
Since my college days, I have always been a coffee drinker. Sitting at the diner in our college town of New Paltz, NY, I made the decision to delete sugar from my coffee as even back in those days, I was concerned about what I ate, and always looked for ways to shave calories. A few years later, it was the milk I eliminated and there was nothing like a good cup of Joe for … [Read more...] about Forks Over Knives
Just Say Nay
All this news about horse meat and the controversy over whether or not horse slaughterhouses should be allowed in our country is disturbing to me on so many levels. Obviously, anyone who knows me, know I would be opposed to this but I am curious about where the lines in the sand are drawn, and who decides on those lines. Many of the same people who would never consider eating … [Read more...] about Just Say Nay