We have a confession to make—we looove cheese. Unfortunately, traditional dairy-based cheeses cause a lot of unnecessary suffering for dairy cows and goats, and they can cause a lot of health complications in humans, too. That’s why we decided to ditch dairy-based cheeses for the often-misunderstood but oh-so-yummy world of vegan cheeses. If you’re anything…
The holidays are coming up and if you’re like me, you want easy, healthy, and incredibly delicious recipes to please your guests. This is one of my favorite vegan cheese recipes and I’ve wanted to share it for a long time. Here is a vegan cheese log that is beyond easy to make and ready…
What’s the very best vegan cheddar cheese on the market today? Four of the most widely available vegan cheddar cheese brands come head-to-head in this episode of: Battle of the Cheeses! We set up a blind taste-test with three judges: an omnivore, a brand-new vegan, and a longtime vegan. Our hope was that this would give…
Hello, friends! I’ve been meaning to put this resource together for years. Finally, here it is! I know the vast array of vegan brands and products you’ll find on grocery store shelves can feel overwhelming when you’re first making the switch—especially when you know that many of the products out there are ahhh-mazing, but some are…well,…
I love to cook, so I am constantly browsing and adding recipes to my Pinterest boards every week. During these searches, I often come across non-vegan recipes that I can easily convert to plant-based dishes. In fact, one of my favorite things to do is veganize recipes. With a little knowledge, it’s easy to replace…
Ah, the human obsession with cheese! I myself was vegetarian 5 years before going vegan because I didn’t want to give up cheese. With the abundance and variety of vegan cheese options available today, there are now more dairy-free choices than ever so you can have your cheese and eat it too! Whether you are…
There once was a time when vegan mac ‘n’ cheese was hard to come by. But today you can find it on many grocery stores shelves, on countless restaurant menus, and featured in recipes on seemingly infinite blogs! And as a huge lover of mac and cheese, I’m thrilled about it. So today I’m introducing…
I was a huge cheese lover before going vegan. As a vegetarian for five years, I swore I could never go vegan because I could not give up cheese. After I learned about the atrocities of dairy farming, and the realities of forced impregnation and lactation on mommy cows while their babies were stolen from…
Ready to ditch dairy, but can’t imagine life without cheese? Don’t worry! There’s no reason you have to give up your favorite creamy delicacy when you decide to go vegan. The Dairy Detox makes it easy to transition healthfully and happily to dairy-freedom, without sacrificing cheese. In just 12 days, Allison Rivers Samson and Michelle…
The Natural Products Expo is the largest “natural” product industry trade show in the world, and it’s where many vegan companies go to reveal and showcase their latest innovations and products. At the most recent show—Expo West 2015—we were there tasting and documenting the thousands of vegan products on display. We put together a video taking you with…