Through the Wines that Care program, Emily Wines creates partnerships with winemakers with a particular dedication to the earth and/or their local communities.
Most Honey Sold in US Grocery Stores is Not Honey
November 16, 2011 By 3 Comments
According to a study done by Food Safety News, three-quarters of the honey sold in the US is not proper honey. What this means is that the honey sold is missing pollen. This is a product of ultra-filtering the honey, which is unnecessary, reduces nutrition and is only used to obfuscate the source of the [...]
What Vegans Eat (Pie Chart)
November 15, 2011 By Leave a Comment
I’ve been wanting to share this chart for nearly a month — it is so accurate. People with little experience of veganism or vegans (or vegetarians, for that matter) often think eating vegan entails eating just a few foods (grass, tofu, and granola, for example). However, a vegan diet can be, and often is, extremely [...]
Eating Vegan: Foods to Fight Depression
November 15, 2011 By 2 Comments
There is strong evidence that the movement away from healthy, sustainable whole foods to processed ones is making us sick – not only in body, but in our minds as well.
Indian-Spiced Sweet Potato Soup
November 15, 2011 By 2 Comments
This vegan sweet potato soup is really tasty and simple and is jam-packed with nutrients. Starting with a base of sweet potato and onion, you can really boost the nutritional value of this healthy vegan recipe by adding zucchini, kale and fresh ginger. For those of you wondering how to get more healthy greens like kale past picky palates, this pureed soup is the perfect way to do that. Indian spices really pop with sweet potatoes for a delicious and comforting fall meal.
You Can Adopt a Turkey This Thanksgiving!
November 14, 2011 By 2 Comments
Do you ever feel great sadness over the millions upon millions of turkeys that will be killed for Thanksgiving dinner? I certainly do. Well, aside from ‘just’ having a vegetarian Thanksgiving this year, you can also adopt a turkey! We just did so yesterday. More on adopting a turkey here:
Doctor Nails Cancer Risk of Hot Dogs, Bacon, Meat (VIDEO)
November 14, 2011 By 4 Comments
This is one of the best talks on veganism I’ve ever watched (and I was raised vegetarian). The doctor, Dr. Neal Barnard, has a great sense of humor and an obviously extensive range and depth of knowledge on the topic. He doesn’t focus on animal cruelty, but, frankly, that’s not the best selling point for [...]
