Just Like Bubbie Used to Make

If your bubbie rocked the Whisky! Nathan grew up in West Hollywood and I grew up in Orange County. Although we were less than 60 miles apart, we basically grew up on different planets. My semi-annual mecca to Melrose Avenue to shop at Vinyl Fetish and Retail Slut were the highlight of my high school [...]

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The Frugal Vegan

No question, natural food stores have the best selection of ready-made vegan foods. But although packaged foods make being vegan easy and convenient, they can also add to the cost. That is why our cookbook, All American Vegan, gives you options. Every recipe in our cookbook can be made from scratch, which will save you [...]

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Candygram!

Candygram? Yes, please. The Natural Candy Store* has just announced two new vegan gift baskets, one for the chocoholic and one for the sweet toothasaur. For your favorite vegan chocoholic: Vegan candy bars gift box: Chocolatey, caramely, crispy, crunchy, nutty—satisfy every vegan craving with this amazing collection of candy bars. The perfect vegan gift! Contains: [...]

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Hodo Soy Remains Defiant

Vows to Keep Cruel Glue Traps Yesterday we released a blog calling for a boycott of Hodo Soy Beanery until they remove sticky glue traps from their facility. After being inundated with comments on their Facebook page about the issue, and after realizing that their efforts to delete those comments were futile as others simply [...]

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Tofu Shouldn’t Hurt

It had all makings of a perfect outing for a vegan, homeschooling family like ours. The trip to the local tofu factory promised to be fun and educational, with plenty of photo-ops and information that would make for great blogging when it was over. But it wasn’t fun. And while it was an education and [...]

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