Review: Soyajoy G4 Soy Milk Maker Recently, Soyajoy came out with a replacement for their top-selling soy milk maker. For 2013, Soyajoy now has the G4 soy milk maker, a replacement...
Sophie's Kitchen Reviews Jane and I were invited to try some of Sophie's Vegan Kitchen entrees. They offer a line of vegan "seafood." Both Jane and I loved seafood in our...
How it all Vegan As I mentioned in my last post. My wife is making us over as vegans. She's got every disease known to mankind in her gene pool and we're hitting...
Vegan Chicken at Chipotle UPDATE: 08/18/12 Chipotle no longer offers vegan "meat" options. I contacted the company and received the following reply: "...We did offer a...
Vegetarians Live Longer The Huffington Post writes today about a study by the German Cancer Research Center (Deutsche Krebsforschungszentrum) which followed 1,904...
Raw Vegan Food I love summer. There is such an abundance of wonderful, fresh food to eat. Shopping at the farmers market is a joy at this time of year. We often...
Another Reason Not to Eat Meat Let me preface this article by saying that Jane and I became vegans for health reasons. Over the course of learning about the benefits of a vegan...
Animal Rights in the White House? As the eyes of the world turn towards Washington for the changing of the guard, the vegan community will very likely have high hopes for the new...
An End to Animal Testing? An article published by the Associated Press, dated February 14th, indicates there may be an end in sight to live animal testing of potentially toxic...
Animal Cruelty and McDonald's Eggs Jane and I have been vegan for over 4 years now. In that time, we've noticed a significant shift in the mindset of the general population. The word...
Snips And Snails And Puppy Dog Tails I was having a discussion with a co-worker today. She's getting a puppy and she's so excited she's already picked out his name. This sounds...
Watch Out For Bugs In Your Food Effective January 5, 2011, the FDA will require all cochineal extract and carmine color additives to be included in the ingredient statement on food and cosmetic labels. Currently these are usually listed as "artificial color." In case you're not...
Thanksgiving Preview Well, it's finally here. The holiday season is upon us. Aside from the constant bombardment by advertisers, I know this because when I walked into the kitchen tonight I saw this lovely bowl of autumnal produce perched on the counter. (Some of...
Vegan Japanese Curry A few weeks ago, we had the unfortunate experience of going out for dinner and inadvertently having a non-vegan meal. If you're vegan, it's probably happened to you too. Here's what happened in shorthand. We were Old Town Pasadena on a...
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More On Tomatoes and Salmonella Over the last few weeks we've been hearing about salmonella in our tomatoes. Here's some more news that's disconcerting. Apparently washing produce doesn't necessarily remove salmonella. According to Lauran Neergaard, AP Medical Writer, if a...
Our Vegan Thanksgiving Menu In search of the elusive Celebration Roast, Jane went to our third Whole Foods (two are close by, but we have a third that is not entirely out of our geographic area). They had the one pound roast. Woo Hoo! And, not only was it in stock, but...
Whole Foods - Vegan Chicken Curry Salad Yesterday, Jane and I went to Whole Foods to stock up on some of the vegan supplies we can't get at our local Trader Joe's. While we were there we also stopped at the prepared foods counter. We picked up the vegan chicken curry salad and some...
Go Green Expo in NYC I'm pretty excited... I stumbled across the "Go Green Expo" which will be taking place in New York and Los Angeles this year. Unfortunately for me, the site only has information on the New York Go Green Expo, and I live on the other coast! But...
3 Months In Today is our 3-month Vegan Anniversary. We started this journey on 07/07/07. It's been an interesting journey. To date, I've lost 15 pounds without any other attempts at losing weight. That's right - no exercise. Jane's lost 5 pounds. That's really...