One of the top restaurants in the world just went entirely meatless as the owner of Eleven Madison Park and celebrated chef Daniel Humm embarks on a mission to protect the environment one plant-powered plate at a time. On Monday, Michelin-starred Manhattan restaurant Eleven Madison Park announced their reopening for indoor dining with the fantastic…
As rates of obesity, heart disease and type 2 diabetes continue to soar, “What should I eat?” has become one of the most important questions of the 21st century. As a doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of digestive health problems, my patients ask me this question all the time. I believe that they…
Choosing cruelty-free and vegan cleaning products is one of the easiest actions you can take to create a more natural, kind, and conscientious home. These days you can find vegan cleaning product brands that work just as well as any generic brand at the same price point. The packaging of cruelty-free products almost always have…
When people talk about why they decided to adopt a vegan lifestyle, animal rights and personal health are often the major reasons behind the change. But what many people forget is that choosing vegan can have a positive environmental impact as well! So for those of you who are considering going vegan or who want…
The issue of single-use plastics has been top of mind lately with many corporations and cities, like my hometown of Oakland, California, taking a first step by regulating plastic straws. This is important for many reasons. According to the World Economic Forum: “A full 32 percent of the 78 million tons of plastic packaging produced…
One of the things I love most about spring, besides the glorious fresh smells and glimpses of little green sprouts, is cleaning. Taking just one afternoon to go through your vegan pantry storage can be really exhilarating. Trust me on this! If you’ve never cleaned out an entire cupboard, you’re in for a treat. Not…
We’ve all heard that shopping from bulk bins can eliminate a lot of unnecessary plastic and waste. And you’ve probably heard that you can save a lot of money that way too. But how much money, exactly? How will shopping in bulk actually impact your grocery budget? I went on a mission to find out.…
Dessert for breakfast? Yes, please! Who wouldn’t love a little peanut butter and jelly in their belly every morning? Our PB&J Chia Pudding Parfait is sweet, satisfying, and packed with plant-based nutrition. The vegan chia pudding is super easy to put together––you’ll love the vanilla flavor and fantastic, fluffy texture. The strawberry compote is simple…
Ready to upgrade your closet with some ethically produced animal-friendly shoes? Welcome! We wrote this guide to vegan shoes for you. Whether you’re looking for sustainable sneakers, hide-less heels, fur-free flats, sheep-sanctioned sandals, satin stilettos, vegan leather boots, or any other style of footwear, I promise you can find the perfect pair without harming a…
What is it about tapioca that gives such comforting, at-home-with-grandma vibes? There’s definitely something about its creamy, bubbly texture that appeals to our inner child. This vegan tapioca pudding recipe is the perfect plant-based version of the class favorite and will have you feeling cozy in no time. Savoring spoonfuls of sweet pudding sounds like…