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January Recipe of the Month – Vegan Chili

It’s well into winter now, and I like to have chili to warm me up when the temperature drops. This recipe is from the moosewood cookbook, which was a cookbook printed by a resturant in upstate New York. I’ve made this chili before and it came out really great, and really spicy but that might’ve [...]

January 27, 2013   Posted in: Misc  No Comments

December’s Recipe of the Month – Warcake

This blog hasn’t done a dessert in a while, and I feel that everybody is due for a dessert in December, so on that note I’m going to post this recipe, war cake. War cake is a cake made without milk, eggs or butter, as those baking ingredients were scarce during times of war. This [...]

November 30, 2012   Posted in: Misc  No Comments

Jackass Give His Opinion on Giving Up Meat

While many people know Steve-O from his wildly popular Jackass series, this video shows his compassionate side. Rather than making a fool of himself by being hurt for the cameras, Steve-O narrates the stories of some of the animals from Farm Sanctuary. This video not only tells the heartwarming stories of some of the animals [...]

November 28, 2012   Posted in: Animal Rights, Misc  No Comments

November’s Recipe of the Month – Seitan Roast

Thanksgiving is this months and for some that might conjure up unpleasant thoughts of in-laws and tofurky roasts. If you want to impress your family this Thanksgiving or just want to enjoy some delicious food, you should try this delicious seitan roast from the wonderful Post Punk Kitchen. Here’s the recipe: For the filling: 2 [...]

November 2, 2012   Posted in: Misc  No Comments

Pumpkin Tiramisu October’s Recipe of the Month

October’s the time when pumpkins are usually cut up for fun, but this tiramisu recipe finds another use for them. Although it is a  bit lengthier than some other dessert recipes, but is well worth it in my opinion. “Chloe’s Kitchen” Pumpkin Tiramisù For the Pumpkin Crème: 1/3 cup cornstarch or arrowroot 1/4 cup water [...]

September 28, 2012   Posted in: Food Love, Recipe  No Comments

Spanish Rice – September’s Recipe of the Month

This recipe is a really cheap and easy way to make a delicious meal. I made a huge batch of it a few weeks ago and my family loved it! I added beans to it to add some protein to it, and it turned out really great Spanish Rice 1 1/2 cups rice, cooked 2 [...]

August 31, 2012   Posted in: Misc  No Comments

Another Athlete Goes Vegan

It’s great to see more and more athletes going vegan! Houston Texans’ Running back Arian Foster will join the ranks of martial artist Mac Danzig,  ultramarathoner Scott Jurek, and others in adopting a vegan diet. Many athletes have proven by now that you can be healthy and successful as an athlete while maintaining a vegan [...]

July 10, 2012   Posted in: Animal Rights, Misc, News  2 Comments

Can Athletes Perform Well on a Vegan Diet? [NYTimes]

As a vegan and a track runner, I’ve never felt like it was particularly hard to be vegan and stay active. What do you think? From the New York Times: “With the publication this month of “Eat and Run: My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness,” by the vegan distance runner Scott Jurek, vegan diets have become a [...]

June 23, 2012   Posted in: Misc, News  One Comment

Tofu Scramble – July’s Vegan Recipe of the Month

Tofu scramble is a vegan breakfast staple. Easy to make and easy to love, it’s a great way to start a lazy Sunday morning. This recipe is a new one for me, and comes from the wonderful Post Punk Kitchen. Enjoy! Recipe from Isa Chandra Moskowitz Basic Scrambled Tofu Serves 4 Spice Blend 2 teaspoons ground [...]

June 22, 2012   Posted in: Food Love, Recipe  No Comments