Introduction Before I transition to a vegan diet and lifestyle, my mother (who although she married an Italian and was in fact, German and Irish) honed the Italian cuisine to make her signature Sausage Tomato Stir Fry recipe that had everyone coming back for seconds. Since transitioning to the vegan diet, honing recipes I grew … Read more
Candles set the scene for any relaxing evening, modern décor, or romantic date. These cozy essentials are one of the most common household items, yet their ingredients may not be vegan-friendly. If you’re wondering ‘are Yankee candles vegan?’, you’re in the right place – let’s take a closer look to see if it’s time to … Read more
Crisp air, falling leaves, and seasonal foods – fall is a fun season to go on adventures or cozy up. You may be wondering ‘are pumpkin spice lattes vegan?’. With the right pumpkin syrup and dairy-free milk, pumpkin spice lattes are vegan and ready for your next fall day! What Are Pumpkin Spice Lattes? Abbreviated … Read more
Walking down the cereal aisle, it’s hard not to notice all the brightly colored and fun-shaped cereals. Eating a vegan diet makes finding a breakfast cereal harder, despite the eye-catching packaging and inviting cereal mascots. Many of my favorite childhood cereals, like Lucky Charms, are no longer charming – and they definitely aren’t vegan, either. … Read more
When thinking of Chinese New Year or dim sum, one thing comes to mind: food. Following a vegan diet can be tough during any holiday gathering, especially if animal foods make up many of the dishes. Sesame balls are vegan and a must-have for celebrations all year long! What Are Sesame Balls? Known as Jian … Read more
For the love of bagels! Noah’s New York Bagels is a California-based chain known for their delicious New York-style bagels. We’re taking a bite into whether or not Noah’s Bagels and their other offerings are vegan. What Are Noah’s New York Bagels? As most bagels are, Noah’s Bagels were inspired by a proper New York-style … Read more
A college dorm room staple, instant ramen noodles have been around for decades as a budget-friendly meal. This beloved bowl of noodles is convenient and easy to make but may not always be vegan-friendly. The good news is Top Ramen noodles have a Chili flavor that is mostly vegan! What Is Top Ramen? If you’re … Read more
Hunting for the best vegan French fries a fast-food restaurant can offer? Look no further! Wendy’s fries and the kind of oil they use are vegan, along with several other menu items. What Is Wendy’s? Amongst the most popular fast-food chains in the United States, Wendy’s has been around since 1969. Even if you’ve never … Read more
An interesting and irresistible combination of two comfort foods – nacho fries. This savory and spicy appetizer just so happens to be one of Taco Bell’s most raved about vegan menu items. Let’s take a closer look to see if both Taco Bell and homemade nacho fries are vegan. What are Nacho Fries? To put … Read more
Since the pandemic, we’ve all been itching to travel. Exploring fun places, meeting new people, and most importantly – trying new vegan foods. Here’s a roundup of the best vegan cities in the U.S., where you can munch and mingle at ease. Why Vegan-Friendly Cities? With the rise of the plant-based diet, there has naturally … Read more