I love to entertain. And Spring is one of my favorite seasons! In January, when everyone else is making resolutions and plans for the year, I’m often feeling foggy and still in hibernation mode from the Winter holidays. I’m never quite ready to forge into the new year when January 1st hits. By Spring, however,…
I recently attended the Compassion In Action conference—a phenomenal event in Oakland with inspirational speakers and a room packed full of compassionate attendees who are working to make the world a kinder place. The event was catered by a new all-vegan meal delivery duo in Oakland called Planted Table. They served up vegan bagels with…
Will you be celebrating a vegan Passover? Or a plant-powered Hanukkah? Or do you just have a hankering for nostalgic matzo ball soup? This vegan matzo ball soup is so good it’s worth enjoying all year round! Over the years I’ve experimented with a lot of vegan matzo ball recipes, often with little luck. Matzo…
“But Dad, why can’t I eat pork in the house?” I asked repeatedly over the years. As a kid, I had a hard time reconciling my yearning to eat whatever I wanted and my desire to fit in with my family’s dietary choices. My dad has been vegetarian most of his life and, as a…
When you think of top ten foods to veganize, chopped liver may not be on your list. But trust us when we say that this vegan chopped liver is a whole new experience, and it’s downright delicious. Whether you’re getting ready to celebrate a Jewish holiday or just want to try something new, this dish…