Halloween is one of the most candy and snack intensive holidays, but not all treats are created equal. More families now look for allergen-safe, cruelty-free, and plant-based options that don’t compromise on fun. My guide will show you a selection of vegan friendly options available in stores and sometimes online. […]
Opinion
My Favorite New Canned Pumpkin (and It’s Not the One You Think!)
If you’ve been baking for years like I have, you probably think Libby’s is the only canned pumpkin worth buying. I thought so too and I still love it, but I recently tried Aldi’s Baker’s Corner brand, and honestly, it changed my mind. It’s smooth, rich, and bakes up perfectly […]
“Is It Good?” Why Food Opinions Are So Personal
If you’ve ever looked at the comments on my vegan food posts on Instagram or Facebook, or even just chatted with friends about a new plant-based product, you’ve probably heard the most common question of all: “Is it good?” It sounds simple, but here’s the thing, everyone has their own […]
No vegan label? Here’s what that might mean!
One of the most common questions I get is: “If it doesn’t say it’s vegan, how do you know it is?” The answer is a lot of products are what we call “accidentally vegan” or “vegan friendly”. That means while they don’t contain known animal-derived ingredients, the brand doesn’t market […]
Honey and veganism: a sticky debate
Honey is often marketed as a wholesome, natural sweetener, but is it vegan? The answer isn’t really that complicated as it’s the product of an animal so seems pretty straightforward that it’s not vegan right? Some vegans say “not so fast…” and claim they still eat honey but identify as […]
Why Trader Joe’s discontinues your favorites
If you’ve ever fallen in love with a Trader Joe’s snack or frozen meal only to return and find it gone, you’re definitely not alone. Few things are more heartbreaking than discovering that your go-to product has been discontinued. From their vegan buttery spread to their beloved vegan brioche loaf […]
