Decades ago, the food available was mostly fresh and locally grown; today, the majority of foods consumed are highly processed, high in sugar and fat. The truth is, we are literally eating ourselves to death. First off, what is the SAD diet? Standard. American. Diet. Obesity rates have skyrocketed, and one in five American deaths […]
Honey is made by bees in one of the world’s most efficient facilities, the beehive. The 60,000 or so bees in a beehive may collectively travel as much as 55,000 miles and visit more than two million flowers to gather enough nectar to make just a pound of honey! The color and flavor of honey […]
Maraschino cherries are a favorite among many people, but you may want to reconsider this favorite cherry topper. They contain something banned for consumption even in the United States! The United States classifies Maraschino cherries as decorations. Therefore, the banned Red Dye #4 is allowed into the cherries. Have you ever wondered how Maraschino […]
Oh, ice cream, I have missed you so! Since becoming a vegan, I have been indulging in Nice Cream, but one day I decided that I wanted something that tasted a bit more like ice cream. This recipe has only 4 ingredients, and believe me it is amazing! It is delicious and creamy and you […]
Ahhh, bacon, who doesn’t love the incredible taste of bacon. Many people who go vegan have to miss out on the delicious taste, but you really don’t have too! This tempeh bacon is incredibly healthy, super delicious, and you don’t have to kill a beautiful pig to enjoy the taste! Another great perk is that […]
Food is one of the most amazing things in the universe, but what is on the shelves today is not food, not anywhere close to food. What is it is a toxic pit of chemicals that is affecting the way that you crave food; the food industry has it all figured out and the sooner […]
I love budget friendly items, but that is not always so easy when you are trying to be healthy. So when I come across a handy trick like this I just have to share it; you can have your own almond milk in literally 30 seconds no soaking needed and only 2 ingredients! Yes, it […]
Pork is one the most consumed foods in the United States; Bacon, sausage, and pork chops. But, what you didn’t know while you were consuming your daily ration of bacon is that one of the most common form of brain tapeworm is pork tapeworm, Taenia solium. Once consumed they can move throughout your entire body; […]
That age old question comes to show its ugly head; which came first: the chicken or the egg? Fortunately, for plant based eaters the chicken has been taken out of the equation; amazing! Clara Foods, a San Francisco based sustainable foods company, wants to cut back on the disease-spreading potential and harmful environmental impact of […]
As a vegan, it is not always easy to find a good cake recipe, but this one really takes the cake! It is so simple and fast that you will not even realize it isn’t a convenience food; you will have a personal sized delicious cake in under 5 minutes. Yes, you read that right! […]