Novel Eats

For the last several weeks, many farmers at the Union Square Greenmarket in New York City have had a sea of organic blueberries covering their tables. They’re both good looking berries – a purplish blue – and have a lovely flavor when you pop them into your mouth. If you are luckier than I, you [...]

As I mentioned in my last blog post in this new Becoming Vegan series, being vegan does not equate being healthy, however some believe that being vegan does equate an unhealthy existence. A common misconception about the vegan (and sometimes vegetarian) diet is that you are depriving your body of essential nutrients like protein, B12 [...]

This Fourth of July was a great opportunity for me to try out my new barbecue grill which I got for my birthday back in April. I have always wanted a grill, but I always felt a small, portable one would suffice. Since it’s just the two of us, and we’re only going to be [...]

Make this easy tofu salad that can be used as a spread, dip, side dish or filling for wraps. Great for picnics or road trips!

The following post is the first in a series focused on trying to help those who are either considering a vegan diet or who are finding being on a vegan diet challenging. Everyone chooses or comes into a vegan lifestyle for many different reasons. Animal rights, a more healthy experience or allergies are just a [...]