Gosh I had a lot of Toronto eats. So many in fact I didn't even get to record all of them, like Stampede Burger, whose sweet potato fries were the best I've ever eaten, thanks in … more
When I get a cookbook, I look through the recipes and try a few that sound good to me. And if there are five or ten recipes I will add to my life recipe file, I consider the book a keeper. … more
I've been reading the labels of my bath & beauty products for a couple of years now and trying to be a more aware, proactive consumer. I care about where my money goes, what my money … more
First off, I would like to state that I am not a vegan. I am a vegetarian from Wisconsin who finds the idea of veganism difficult to wrap my mind around (what about the cheese??). … more
This is great book! It's easy to understand and not too overwhelming for a non-vegan like me. The recipes are easy to follow, and it's not pretentious in the least. It’s geared toward a … more
My girlfriend, being vegetarian and also thoroughly in control of Sunday night dinners, asked me to pick up this book from a Chapters near our place. I was skeptical (as with all cookbooks- after all, … more
I admit, the Veganomicon wasn't exactly as amazing as everyone I knew had made it out to be. I was still excited to get it, however. The recipes are easy to read, require ingredients that you can … more
When I first noticed 500 Vegan Recipes on the shelves, I almost shrugged it off. I have a ton of vegan cookbooks, but something compelled me to buy this book. I am so thankful that I did, because it was … more
I watched this film a while ago and have been profoundly moved by its thought provoking themes. It is a French film nicely presented with a good sense of French humour (that I love!). … more
I have blogged about this product before and would like to share my reviews with you here as I am still using it after nearly a year. I haven't changed to any other moisturing cream as I … more
As long as they're sweet and topped with some luscious icing, I love them. Cake. It’s my favorite dessert, aside from tiramisù which seems hard to duplicate vegan-wise. … more
Enraged Rigatoni, based upon "Enraged" Penne in The Mediterranean Vegan Kitchen More than ten years ago when I was a sophomore in college, I studied abroad in Spain. It was probably … more
I love this cookbook. Seriously, it holds a special place in my heart, right next to my Cuisinart food processor and boxed wine. I had absolutely no flipping idea how to cook (anything, animal … more
After reading and hearing so much about this book, I was already planning to buy it. But to my delight I was given this book as a gift for a Secret Santa (or Chris Kindle as they call it in Ireland)! … more
While these marshmallows are groundbreaking in that they were the first vegan-friendly marshmallow on the market, I'm not going to praise and celebrate them based on that alone. Perhaps it has something … more
Thrive Fitness- The Vegan Based Training Program for Maximum Strength, Health and Fitness by Brendan Brazier Reviewed by Dr. Joseph S. Maresca &nb … more
I discovered Cosmo's Vegan Shoppe during an online search a while back, and since then, I have found myself time and again visiting the website to order various vegan-friendly products. Cosmo's Vegan … more
I had low expectations for Trader Joe's Vegan Pad Thai. I thought that the flavors would be off and the noodles would be soggy or something. I'm not a huge fan of frozen mirowaveable entress, … more
I really like the notion of eating foods that are less processed and closer to its original form. I know from personal experience that when I eat local and fresh foods, I do feel more energetic. Plus, … more
This book explains how to prepare exquisite lunches from the storage phase to packaging and preparation. Here are some samples of classic recipes: o omega 3 protein bars o … more
One of my best friends is Vegan, so hanging out with him automatically entails a tour of the finest animal-free restaurants in the area. I am not Vegan but I love trying new things, especially if it means … more
I was the first in line at my local bookstore to grab a copy of Vegan Lunch Box Around the World. I have to admit that I am a fan of McCann's blog, and her first book, the Vegan Lunch Box, but this book … more
The Short-Cut Vegan appears to be a re-issued book. I am glad that HarperCollins has decided to make it available as this book is a little gem. I have been heading more and more … more
I got my copy of Vegan Brunch as a birthday present a few days ago, but I couldn't stop reading it and using it long enough to write a review! It's no secret that I am a huge fan of Isa, I have all her … more