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Category: Vegan Basics

Total Posts: 9
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  • Blog

Man-Made Fruits and Vegetables, You Might Have Some at Home Right Now!

Close up view of Masala Quinoa Khichdi in a plate
  • Savory

Masala Quinoa Khichdi (One-Pot Gluten-Free Meal)

Close-up comparison of culantro vs cilantro showing the difference in leaf shape and texture between the two green herbs
  • Savory

Culantro vs Cilantro – 3 Ways They Differ, and How to Use Them

Bottles of peanut oil and vegetable oil placed beside raw peanuts on a rustic table
  • Blog

Can You Mix Peanut Oil and Vegetable Oil? Mixing Cooking & Frying Oils Explained

  • Vegan Basics
October 13, 2025October 17, 2025

Is Feta Cheese Vegetarian? Traditionally, No, But You Have Options

If you love salads, Mediterranean dishes, or anything sprinkled with that salty, tangy crumble of feta cheese, you might be surprised to learn that not all feta is vegetarian. In fact, traditional feta cheese isn’t vegetarian at all. Traditional feta is a Greek cheese made primarily from sheep’s milk or a mix of sheep and […]

5 mins read
  • Meal Guides
  • Vegan Basics
August 12, 2025October 17, 2025

5-Minute Vegan Microwave Meals for Busy Days

When your calendar is packed and your energy’s running on fumes, cooking can feel like one task too many. But skipping meals or reaching for ultra-processed takeout isn’t a long-term solution. That’s where the humble microwave steps in-not just for reheating leftovers, but as a powerful tool for crafting real, satisfying vegan meals in minutes. […]

8 mins read
Soy Sauce
  • Vegan Basics
April 23, 2025October 17, 2025

Is Soy Sauce Really Vegan? (The Answer May Surprise You)

Soy sauce sits in nearly every fridge across America. It looks innocent. It tastes perfect. It carries a name that screams plant-based. For years, no one asked questions. That silence has cracked. Reports from food labs, whistleblowers, and independent investigations reveal a different story. In some production lines, soy sauce includes ingredients that never appear […]

6 mins read
  • Meal Guides
  • Vegan Basics
April 3, 2025October 17, 2025

7 Best Healthy Vegan Snacks – Guilt-Free Treats You Can Make at Home

When I first dipped my toes into plant-based eating, snacks were one of the biggest question marks. I could handle meals, sure — rice bowls, pasta, smoothies. But when it came to quick, grab-and-go bites, I kept finding myself standing in the pantry, scanning shelves full of processed, sugar-packed “health” bars or snacks that barely […]

8 mins read
Several Containers of Vegan Meal Prep, Featuring Pasta with Marinara Sauce, Black Beans with Rice, and Broccoli with Green Onions
  • Meal Guides
  • Vegan Basics
April 3, 2025October 17, 2025

Vegan Meal Prep – How to Plan and Store Your Weekly Plant-Based Meals

Starting a plant-based lifestyle is exciting, but when your weekdays get busy, cooking fresh every day can quickly feel like a chore. That’s where vegan meal prep comes in. It’s not just about being efficient—it’s about freeing up time, saving money, and making sure you always have something nourishing, balanced, and tasty within reach. In […]

8 mins read
  • Vegan Basics
March 26, 2025October 17, 2025

Homemade Vegan Cheese – Easy Dairy-Free Recipes for Every Occasion

Making your own vegan cheese at home is easier than you might think. These dairy-free versions offer creamy, melty, and savory options perfect for spreads, sauces, snacking, or topping your favorite meals. Ideal for vegans, those with lactose intolerance, or anyone looking to add plant-based choices to their meals. Serve these cheeses on a charcuterie […]

5 mins read
A Wooden Bowl Filled with Magical Green Coriander Chutney, Topped with Fresh Cilantro, Surrounded by Herbs and Green Chilies on A Blue Surface
  • Vegan Basics
March 24, 2025October 17, 2025

Multi-purpose Magical Green Coriander Chutney – Cilantro Chutney

If you love sauces, chutneys, and dips, then get ready—because this green coriander chutney is about to become your new favorite. In North America, it’s often called Cilantro Chutney or Cilantro Sauce, but what I’m sharing today is much more than just another green sauce. It’s versatile, creamy, salty, savory, and absolutely magical! I have […]

7 mins read
Close-up view of a variety of crunchy, veggie straws
  • Vegan Basics
February 5, 2025October 17, 2025

How Are Veggie Straws Made? A Behind-the-Scenes Look

Crunchy, lightly seasoned, and widely considered a more wholesome option than traditional chips, veggie straws have found their way into many snack cabinets. People who enjoy them might be curious about the creation process or the actual ingredients hidden within those colorful, airy tubes. Let’s check out how they are produced and what that implies […]

7 mins read
Vibrant, colorful Veggie straw sticks, close-up view
  • Vegan Basics
January 3, 2025October 17, 2025

Are Veggie Straws Gluten-Free? What You Need to Know

Snacking is something many of us enjoy during breaks, movie nights, or just to keep hunger at bay. A particular variety that has gained a devoted following is Veggie Straws, often praised for being lighter and crispier than regular potato chips. For anyone who deals with gluten-related concerns, an important question arises: can those airy […]

10 mins read

Current Articles

  • Man-Made Fruits and Vegetables, You Might Have Some at Home Right Now!
  • Masala Quinoa Khichdi (One-Pot Gluten-Free Meal)
  • Culantro vs Cilantro – 3 Ways They Differ, and How to Use Them
  • Can You Mix Peanut Oil and Vegetable Oil? Mixing Cooking & Frying Oils Explained
  • Vegan Ragi Chocolate Cake (Without Oven)
  • Is Feta Cheese Vegetarian? Traditionally, No, But You Have Options
  • Easy Vegan Mac and Cheese Without Cashew
  • 8 Simple Tricks to Save Time and Money with Smarter Meal Planning
  • Vegan Sloppy Joes (Made with Lentils or Tofu Crumble)
  • How to Raise a Vegan Kid in the US (Common Questions Answered)
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