Vegan Eating in NYC: Updated Top Picks

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New York City has long been a dream destination for anyone who loves plant‑based food, and its vegan dining scene just keeps getting stronger. From serene, shoes‑off Korean temple cuisine to lively Mexican‑inspired cantinas and inventive fine dining, the city offers a depth and variety of vegan options that few places can match. This updated guide focuses on vegan restaurants …

Meat-related Cognitive Dissonance

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People often feel uncomfortable when they’re reminded that meat comes from animals. Psychologists call this meat-related cognitive dissonance (MRCD) (Rothgerber, 2020). It happens when our values, like caring about animals, conflict with our behavior, such as eating them. This discomfort can be triggered by seeing farm animals, learning about factory farming, realizing that meat once belonged to a living being, …

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Eleven Madison Park and The Future of Vegan Cuisine

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“I have to ask, how was Eleven Madison Park? Was it worth the money? I read the New York Times review yesterday. Scathing.”  This, from the young woman who sat down across from me on the subway as I was riding home after spending the previous three and a half hours dining at one of New York’s most exclusive restaurants …

Pasta Primavera with Lemon Garlic Jackfruit

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Pasta is a perfect dish on days when you don’t know what to cook. This simple one pot dish is a perfect meal on a busy weeknight. Colorful veggies and flavorful jackfruit come together to make a zesty dish that will satisfy all your family and friends. Pasta Primavera with Lemon Garlic Jackfruit 1 package Lemon-Garlic Jackfruit from The Jackfruit …