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5 Tips for New Vegans
1. It's a gradual process. Although some people may do best by quitting animal products cold turkey, it can make the process a lot easier if you slowly incorporate vegan meals into your diet. You can start by eliminating red meats, then poultry and fish, and finally eggs and dairy. You can also just try out being vegetarian and then work your way up.
By Kaylee Champa6 years ago in Feast
Happy Birthday
“A few of my friends and I are going out for my birthday next week. Do you want to join us?” I looked at Lilia in shock. We had only been roommates for one semester, and although we got along well, I had never hung out with her and her friends before. Of German and Spanish descent, but born and raised in Toronto, Lilia was beautiful, trilingual, and the most musically inclined person I had ever met.
By Alana Walker6 years ago in Feast
The Best Budget-Friendly Vegan Foods
Brown and White Rice Like many grains, rice is a cheap staple food, valued within many different cultures. It can be paired with beans for a complete protein, cooked into porridge, used to make homemade sushi, etc. It has a long shelf life, so you can stock up and not worry about buying it every week. If you are like me and aren't the best at cooking rice yourself, a rice cooker is also a great investment to simplify your rice-based meals.
By Kaylee Champa6 years ago in Feast
In Defense of the Beet
Once upon a time, I was a cook. For the most part, I just use those skills to slap together the occasional cheese board or impress my girlfriend's parents with a nouveau cuisine something-or-other. I'm no chef, but the inspiration for these ideas did come from one—particularly my love for a damn good beet.
By Zach Grattan6 years ago in Feast
Is That Blood in My Steak?
The short answer to this question is no. The reason why is as follows. Beefsteak is a type of steak commonly eaten, that can be served in a variety of different ways, including the way it can be cooked which are: raw, blue rare, medium rare, medium well-done, well-done.
By Matthew Harrison7 years ago in Feast
Best Food Documentaries on Netflix to Stream Now
Food documentaries truly teach us a lot about the foods that we are eating. From how certain foods came to be, to the foods that can ruin our bodies, and even documentaries based on popular and skillful chefs from around the world, not only do some of these documentaries make our stomachs growl from all the food appearing on the screen, but there are documentaries that show us the truth behind some of our favorite foods. Truth as in the ugly truth that will cause us to immediately stop eating those foods. And what other streaming media can provide us with the best food documentaries none other than Netflix?
By Jennifer Violet7 years ago in Feast
How to Eat a Plant-Based Diet Without Giving Up Meat Yet
Plant-based diets are trendier than ever! Six to eight million Americans are now vegetarian, according to Harvard Women's Health Watch. And millions more are looking for ways to adopt a more healthy, humane, and environmentally-friendly lifestyle.
By Michelle Kirk7 years ago in Feast
Mind-Blowing Things That Are Now Sold Wine-Infused
Modern infatuation with food culture has ushered in a new age of experimentation with flavor pairings, food infusions, and culinary chimeras of every stripe. Because people's fondness for edibles is rivaled only by our wine love, it was only a matter of time before the wine-infused food and cooking item market exploded, as it did with sriracha, and bacon before that. Here are nine entries in an ever-expanding field of ubiquitous wine-laced goods that oenophiles can purchase in less time than it takes to pour a glass of Syrah.
By Anthony Beal7 years ago in Feast
No-Bake Eclair Layer Cake
Throw on that apron and throw out that oven; you won't need it with this super easy no-bake layer cake. When I want dessert, I can never decide on just one. Do I want chocolate cake, freshly baked cookies, flakey pastries, or maybe warm donuts? It's even more difficult to find a fast, easy, and cheap dessert to take to that family gathering, or work party, that doesn't present itself as something you just threw together. Ladies and gentlemen, I am here to inform you, I have found the recipe that does just the trick!
By Rachel Russell7 years ago in Feast