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Westchester NY’s First Vegan Pop-Up Shop!

A few years ago, when JL Fields left the Westchester area, I got to take over her column at the Journal News’ Small Bites column, I Eat Plants.  It was awesome, having a dedicated vegan column for vegan things in … Continue reading

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Whole Foods in Hyannis, MA

The last time I visited the Cape, in the works was a Whole Foods– the first on the Cape. I’ve been watching my Cape friends’ Facebook pages with excitement as everyone geared up for the opening this past spring! Growing … Continue reading

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Back to Blogging and a Giveaway

The first of a few giveaways, I hope! I’m always talking about how I’m not sure what direction I’m going with my blog, until it finally hit me. I blog when I feel like blogging. That’s it! I do blog … Continue reading

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Farmer’s Markets

Since I first started hearing about them, I’ve loved the idea of farmer’s markets (in fact, my very first post was after a farmer’s market trip). The actual reality of them isn’t always what I’ve expected, though. The first farmer’s … Continue reading

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Chinatown Tour with NGI

Since I took my last two classes at Natural Gourmet Institute, I’ve taken two more and not blogged about them yet. These were both quite different than the other two. The more recent one was a Healthy Japanese Cooking Class, … Continue reading

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Are you ready for this?

Are you? Really? Because this picture will make you go out and buy these. Ready? Teese Vegan Mozzarella Sticks. Early on, when Teese first came out, I tried making mozzarella sticks out of it, but I wasn’t very sucessful. Now … Continue reading

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Oh Amazon…

You tried to tell me about your vegan deals, but you failed… I got this in an email today. I really do love Amazon, but this makes me a little sad!

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Thoughts on a trip to the store

Taking a break from the not-blogging for a moment… When the Whole Foods in Milford, CT first opened this fall, I was kind of disappointed. Sure, it’s a Whole Foods, and has nice produce and many of the basic vegan … Continue reading

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Local Vegan Wine

I’m always intrigued by the idea of local wine, but I find that most of the Vineyards around here (CT) don’t note if their wine happens to be vegan or not. I did check up on Bishop’s Orchard Winery in … Continue reading

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Local Vegan Shopping: Edge of the Woods vs. Thyme and Season

Although I’ve been living in New Haven for well over a year at this point, I’d yet to stop into Thyme and Season Natural Market, in nearby Hamden.  It’s a shame, since I was passing it once a week during … Continue reading

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