Before we started our vegan challenge, I knew I was going to need a well stocked pantry. Following, our some of my favorite vegan products. I’ve also included an Easy Green Smoothie recipe at the end of the post. Roots Hummus Based in Asheville, NC, Roots Hummus is a small-batch artisan hummus producer. They are the microbrew of hummus. I like microbrew beer so I
Archives for September 2015
Better Bean Company Review + Stuffed Potatoes Recipe
Better Bean Company is a family owned company with a mission to, “get you to eat more beans.” They use organic and sustainable ingredients. Their beans are ready to heat and eat. Their mantra is, “for the love of beans.” When I contacted Co-founder, Hannah, about sponsoring us during our vegan challenge. She happily sent me many of their unique varieties that Better Bean has to
How to get defriended on facebook
Have you ever been deleted on social media? Page and I have been defriended on Facebook by quite a few people. Lets get real, it’s mostly Page being deleted. Now that we are one, I normally get the boot too. It reminds me of one of my favorite quotes: “To avoid criticism say nothing, do nothing, be nothing.” ― Aristotle Why do you delete people? You
The best way to press tofu with TofuXpress
TofuXpress was kind enough to send me their tofu press to try out during our vegan challenge. So far, I’ve used it to make two delicious recipes. One is Minimalist Baker: Crispy Peanut Tofu. The other is a breakfast scramble that I used for breakfast tacos, and as a side dish. I used Nasoya Organic Tofu for my experiment. You should definitely buy organic soy products,most
YAWP! Nutrition Bar Review + Free Giveaway!
I met with Durham entrepreneur, Rebecca, to talk about her company YAWP! I expected to be meeting with a “crunchy hippie.” Boy was I wrong. Rebecca, Founder and Owner of YAWP! Is a former professional Opera singer, paleo enthusiast, and has her PhD in design. Above all, she is a nutrition bar maven. She has tried every bar on the market, and tested over a
30 days without Facebook
Well, we didn’t just give up Facebook. For the past 30 days we haven’t used any social media(unless blog related,) or watched any videos. We haven’t spent time on mindless sites, or playing video games. We don’t know what the latest thing to go viral is, or the impending doom lurking around the corner. For the month of August, Page, myself, and a group of