• Vegan Italian Stuffed Artichokes

      Medium |  Servings: 4  |  Ready In: 75  minutes |  Yield: 4 artichokes Stuffed artichokes are a traditional Italian family food, and this version is a vegan twist on a classic Chef Lidia Bastianich recipe.  A simple dairy-free, oil-free mixture of whole wheat bread crumbs, lemon, and pine nuts highlights the subtle sweetness of

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  • Spicy Pasilla Pepper Sauce

      Medium |  Servings: 24  |  Ready In: 20 minutes  |  Yield: 3 cups This spicy salsa uses dried Pasilla peppers, but you can experiment with any dried chilies for different levels of heat, sweetness, and smokiness.  Make a batch of this healthy, oil-free, vegan recipe for authentic Mexican flavor.  This goes great with Easy

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  • Is 90% Good Enough? What we can learn from the Reducetarian Approach and Blue Zones about Vegan Diets

    Is 90% Good Enough? Sometimes the idea of a 100% vegan diet can seem so overwhelming that it detracts us from the big picture.  The all-or-nothing approach might appeal to some, especially those of us who thrive off of extremes and set boundaries.  However, the totally plant-based lifestyle is foreign to our traditional Standard American

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