Animal-Friendly

Harvest Compassion This Thanksgiving with an Animal-Friendly Feast!

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turkeys%20kissing_0-250x210.jpgThanksgiving tradition is about celebrating life—and a growing number of Americans are choosing to do so by serving delicious vegetarian foods that everyone, including the turkeys, can be thankful for.

Did you know that the average American consumes 17 pounds of turkey meat per year, resulting in the annual slaughter of 252 million turkeys—more than 65 million of whom are killed during the winter holiday season alone?

Holiday Cooking with Compassion: Five Favorite Recipes from the COK Staff

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Cheryl Leahy - cranberry appetizer - veganThe winter holiday season offers the perfect opportunity to spread a message of compassion — and what better way to win people’s hearts than with sweet and savory vegan food? 

To give you a jump start in the kitchen, COK staff put together five of our favorite festive meat-, egg-, and dairy-free recipes. Be sure to share these dishes with your friends and family to show everyone how easy and delicious it is to also share your holiday spirit with the animals. 

Halloween Treats

Vegan Halloween Treats that are Frighteningly Good

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halloween bunnyHalloween isn’t just for kids. And it isn’t all about candy. Ok, maybe it’s mostly about the candy. Thankfully, there’s no real trick to finding delicious animal-friendly sweets — they’re everywhere! From Airheads to Taffy to Peanut Chews to Twizzlers and everything in between, check out this handy “Offical Guide to Vegan Halloween Candy” from VegNews magazine.

Video: Egg-Free Baking Easy as Pie

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easy vegan egg-free bakingDid you know that almond or peanut butter can be used instead of eggs when making cookies? Or that mashed beans help make a deliciously moist egg-free brownie?

Learn more quick and easy vegan baking tips and tricks by watching Compassion Over Killing’s new “Egg Replacer” video featured on TryVeg.com and EggIndustry.com.