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How to Veganize Any Recipe

Whether you’re vegan, vegetarian, or a curious omnivore, learning how to take any recipe and make it vegan is a valuable skill to have – and it’s completely within your …

Restaurant Review: RameNesque

Restaurant Review: RameNesque With two locations in beautiful Westchester County, New York, RameNesque serves up delicious and vegan-friendly appetizers, rice bowls, and ramen in a variety of tempting flavors. Chef …

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Product Review: Field Roast’s Vegan Sausages

Product Review: Field Roast’s Vegan Sausages There’s something utterly irresistible about a great sausage. The combination of that tempting smoky-sweet flavor, dense, chewy texture, and herbs (especially sage!) makes for …

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Chef Sara’s Favorite Cookbooks for Gift-Giving

Most anyone who knows me knows that I love cookbooks. My diverse and eclectic collection, dating from the mid-1800s to the present day, has a central location in my home, …

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All About Plant-Based Iron

What is iron, and why is it important? Iron is an essential mineral that helps build red blood cells, transports oxygen throughout the body, and carries away carbon dioxide, a …

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Seasonal Inspirations

There’s something about summer that makes me yearn to pull out all the stops with the food I make and serve. However, unlike the heavy and sometimes complicated holiday cooking …

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Vegan Food Substitution Guide

This list is by no means exhaustive – there are so many great substitutions to try! – but it will certainly get you started on the right foot. If your …

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Dirty Dozen and Clean Fifteen

We all know that a healthy, sustainable vegan diet includes lots of fresh produce, but when dangerous pesticide residues remain on many crops, they turn healthy into harmful. An apple a day, bathed …

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Ask the Chef: Yearning for Yogurt

Dear Chef Linda, I’m working toward becoming 100% vegan and have found wonderful new alternatives for many of the foods I used to eat. One thing I haven’t been satisfied …

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Vegan Valentine’s Day Dining Out Tips

Vegan Valentine’s Day Dining Out Tips: Plan Ahead Dining out is one of life’s pleasures. Someone else shops, cooks, and cleans up while you relax and enjoy a dish you …