Cheese. You may hear veg-curious eaters saying it’s their last step to go in their journey to a vegan diet. But this is 2016 — we promise, it’s the era of life-changing vegan cheese! We’re not talking rubbery, tasteless substitutes; this is cheese that tastes like the real thing. And sliced cheese, in particular, is a niche that’s seen some major improvements …
5 Vegan Sandwiches That’ll Make You Swear Off Meat Forever
Who doesn’t love a sandwich?! Hoagie, sub, footlong, hero, grinder — these handheld foods have many monikers. But whatever they’re called in your part of the world, they’re undeniably delicious and convenient. A sandwich doesn’t need to be piled high with animal products to be filling and tasty. There are plenty of cruelty-free foodstuffs that are great between two pieces of bread. …
5 Vegan Pumpkin Treats That’ll Get You in the Mood for Fall
You can call this time of the year fall, autumn or harvest time, but let’s be honest — it’s really pumpkin season. That plump orange fruit reigns supreme from now through December. And best of all — it’s vegan. There are plenty of cruelty-free ways to satisfy your craving for all things spicy, sweet and seasonal. Peets’ Pumpkin Latte Starbucks …
6 Melt-In-Your-Mouth Vegan Cookies
There’s a reason the cookie monster’s message has stayed relatable to kids from the 1960’s through now — cookies are delicious. But the idea that they need to be made with dairy and eggs is totally old school. Today’s best cookies are made with plant-based ingredients, and they’re just as mouthwatering as their non-vegan cookie counterparts. So, here are six …
10 Vegan Snack Ideas for Back to School
Vegan snack ideas for back to school The long, lazy days of summer are on their way out and it’s time to go back to school. Kids may or may not be excited about their annual return to reading, writing and arithmetic — but at least you can brighten up their desk-bound days with some cruelty-free bites. Plus, with treat …
A New Life for Grieving Calf Who Wouldn’t Leave Her Mom’s Side
Meet Eliza Moo Little. This doe-eyed, dark-haired girl is the newest resident at Kindred Spirits Sanctuary in northern Florida. Eliza is safe, happy, and adored these days, but her beginnings weren’t so bright. The young calf was found all alone in the woods, alongside her dead mother. Logan Vindett, the director of Kindred Spirits, was contacted after a man saw Eliza trying to nurse from the body of …
Time to Make the Vegan Donuts: 6 Awesome Recipes
We recently highlighted four of America’s most awesome vegan-friendly donut shops! Will chains like Dunkin’ Donuts soon start serving cruelty-free donuts too? Compassion Over Killing campaigns have led Dunkin’ as well as Starbucks to keep expanding their dairy-free milk options – and COK is working on vegan donuts too: Join us in asking Dunkin’ to offer vegan donut options! In the meantime, on those days when you’re craving a doughy …
Three Delicious Chicken-Free Recipes
Some may think of fried chicken as a crunchy, flavorful, American picnic tradition. But the experience is a lot less enjoyable for the chickens themselves. The truth is, this popular food is the product of unimaginable cruelty. A recent Compassion Over Kiling investigation found horrific abuse happening at Tyson contract chicken breeding farms; Tyson is a major supplier to KFC, McDonald’s, and other big chicken-selling chains. So, if …
Vegan Milkshakes 101
Milkshakes are a quintessential summer food. They’re sweet, creamy, and all kinds of cool on those sweltering August days. If ice cream shops near you aren’t offering vegan milkshakes just yet, don’t worry! It’s easy to make and indulge in this delicious dessert at home! Whipping up an amazing vegan milkshake is super easy — it’s all about having a good blender and the right …
