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Brazil Nuts

These big creamy tree nuts have a host of health benefits in addition to making a great base for vegan gravies

Smallpox and the COVID-19 Vaccine

Recently, there has been much debate about vaccines due to the global rollout of vaccines for COVID-19. What is lacking in most debates is historical context. So, in this article we will…

Popular Recipes

Black Bean Enchiladas

Enchiladas are one of the most recognized dishes of Mexican cuisine. Its preparation includes the use of some hot sauce, and it is usually stuffed with beef or chicken, and cheese. This version is lighter and healthier since no ingredients of animal origin or oil are used. However, they retain their traditional flavor.

Baked Tofu
Baked Tofu

It doesn’t get any easier than this to add a tasty protein entree to your meal. It’s also good as a “meat” at breakfast, in sandwiches or cubed and mixed into a vegetable stir fry.

Cashew Sour Cream

This cream is fantastic for any dish that has sour cream. For a cream with a more neutral flavor you can simply skip the lemon juice. When refrigerated it is kept in good condition for at least four to six days.

Orange Cranberry Scones

This recipe was inspired by the orange cranberry scones they offer at Starbucks. They were one of my mom’s favorite desserts there, until she found the recipe and was able to make them at home. She passed the recipe along to me and I was able to make it plant-based to enjoy. These scones are a great sweet treat because the whole batch only contains 7 teaspoons of sugar. That’s almost less than ½ a teaspoon per scone, and that’s a whole lot less than your average dessert. The glaze adds a little bit more sugar, but it is always optional.

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