Happy Halloween, Merry All Hallow’s Eve, Blessed Samhain, my friends! 🎃 Today the veil between the spirit world and the physical is closest, so appease the wandering souls with this offering of dairy-free Alfredo pasta sauce 💀 Dairy is indeed scary, but this recipe is anything but! Read onward for a simple, delicious sauce you…
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Veganniversary!
It’s official: it has been a year since I adopted a 100% vegan lifestyle! Before the impending day of eating-way-too-much last year, I decided to eat a fully vegan version of dinner for the occasion. It was the best decision of my life! I’ve since helped others in their transition to a vegan lifestyle and…
Gluten-free Lentil Bolognese
It’s October! Not only is it the best month of the year (Halloween, Samhain, Dia de Los Muertos, and certain awesome people’s birthdays), it is Vegetarian Awareness Month! To make it even better, it’s also National Pasta Month! Truly it is a time to celebrate. In the spirit of this Month, let’s veganize a favorite…
Pantry Raid Recipe – Mexican Scramble
Welcome to my new feature, Pantry Raid Recipes! Have a few food items sitting around in your fridge and cupboards? Not sure what to make? Never fear for Mau is here! The following is a recipe that includes some items that were about to expire, so I dashed to throw something remotely edible together. The…
Tofu Caprese Toast
Miss the taste of caprese but don’t want the expense of mozzarella? Look no further than these tofu caprese toasts! With a quick swap for sliced, extra firm tofu and kosher salt, this combination will satisfy your craving for the classic recipe. I find it difficult to stop at just one! Tofu Caprese Toast Voila!…
Vegan Supplements
Vitamin supplementation is a hotly debated aspect of nutrition. Since most of these products are not regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), it can be quite daunting to pick the “right” one. This is especially so when you are vegan. It may surprise the average person that a balanced vegan diet is much…
How Fiber Lowers Cholesterol
We have been told multiple times over that a diet high in fiber helps improve the health of your heart. But why? I was curious of the exact science behind this statement and the biological reason is quite fascinating. Fiber, at it’s core, is “filler”. It fills up the bowel and helps propel digestion forward….
Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal
Oatmeal is delightful, what can I say? It is versatile, easy to prepare, and can be enjoyed any time of day. It is also full of antioxidants, soluble fiber, and iron. Couple a bowl of oatmeal a day with a diet lower in saturated and trans fats and you have a two-punch team to decrease…
Flax Seeds
If you’re hip to nutrition at all, you most likely have heard of flax seeds. They are these small, unassuming brown seeds that are often associated with healthy eating. But why? Turns out that these tiny linseed hulls are a valuable addition to anyone’s diet, vegan or omnivore alike. Flax seeds, AKA linseed, are grain…
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