The history of early African American Slavery included many plant-based foods we still eat today: rice, okra, sweet potatoes, corn, and greens. Discover the importance of these foods in our history.
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Environmental and Climate Effects of the Meat Industry
There are many reasons to adopt a plant-based diet, and caring for the environment is one of them. Avoiding meat may be the biggest way you can have an effect on saving the planet. The meat industry plays a huge role in climate change, land use, and carbon emissions. While many of us think of SUV’s has a threat to Mother Earth, the research points to a bigger culprit: Meat, Dairy, and Pork producers.
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Fresh Produce Delivery, Fruits, Vegetables, and Vegan Meal Options
Here are some healthy plant-based delivery options for your whole foods vegan diet. Details on fresh produce, prepared meals, and meal-prep kits.
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Essential Whole Foods, Plant-Based Recipes You Need
These are the essential whole foods, plant-based recipes you need! You’ll find basic dishes for beginners. Plus, must-have delicious, vegan ideas.
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Tips on How to Host a Plant-Based Vegan Party
It can seem daunting to stay on plant-based diet when throwing a party. But, there is a way! Here are helpful tips on how to eat a healthy whole foods vegan diet even when entertaining a crowd.
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Whole Foods, Plant-Based Pantry Recipes
Starting a whole foods, plant-based diet is a lifestyle change that requires a different approach to cooking. Keep a well-stocked pantry is essential to your success! Having healthy, whole foods ingredients on-hand means you’re ready to make healthy choices.
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7 New Year’s Food Traditions from Around the World that you Can Celebrate with a Healthy, Plant-Based Diet
Here are 7 of the most popular New Year’s Eve food traditions. All over the world, culinary traditions include foods meant to symbolize hopes for good fortune and good health. From leafy greens to hearty lentils, many of these foods also fit a plant-based, vegan diet. Plus, some delicious, healthy recipes to cook for your New Year’s parties.
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The Ultimate Baked Latkes: How to Make Healthy, Gluten-Free, Vegan, Oil-Free Jewish Potato Pancakes
How do you make the Ultimate Plant-Based, Oil-Free Latkes? Here are 9 chef’s tips for the best gluten-free potato pancakes. Plus, tricks for oil-free, low-fat vegan cooking.
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Weekend Grace Journal: This Holiday, I Will Focus on Nourishing, Not the Food
How do we find Grace during the holidays? Can we focus on Nourishing…rather than the food? This weekend intention helps us focus on what really matters.