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Education and Inspiration For The Vegan Food Revolution

vegan oil free Chinese stir-fry

Vegan Chinese Noodle Stir-Fry Oil Free

If you’re looking for a quick and easy tasty vegan meal, this vegan Chinese noodle stir-fry fits the bill. And it’s oil free. It’s very flexible and you can use whatever veggies you have on hand. We have greatly reduced the amount of oil in our diet. You can find out why here. So how

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Easy Vegan Laksa Curry Soup

I’m all about making things simpler in my life when possible. BUT I still want great tasting food. That’s why I created this simplified Vegan Laksa Curry Soup recipe. It’s a simplified version of a recipe I love from Vegan Richa’s Everyday Kitchen. We often eat soup for breakfast. Usually an Asian inspired vegetable noodle

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hungry all the time when i eat vegan

Why Am I Hungry All The Time When I Eat Vegan?

I love hearing from you and hearing your questions. Today’s video is a response to a recent question I received from an email subscriber. It’s a question I’ve heard before and something I wondered about too when I was a new vegan. Why am I hungry all the time when I’m eating vegan? I found

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how to get control of your cravings

5 Ways To Get Control Of Your Cravings

Getting control of your cravings can be a challenge but it’s an important thing to learn how to do. Without some strategies for what to do when your cravings hit you’ll have a hard time sticking to your healthy vegan diet and lifestyle. In this video, recorded a couple of years ago, I share 5

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Raw Vegan Mexican Avocado Tomato Soup

For a number of years while we were living in Atlanta we offered raw food classes in our practice. It was a big part of helping our patients be successful at making the diet and lifestyle changes that are necessary for reversing or preventing disease. This video is one of the dishes Safi Toure and

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10 ingredients to make vegan food taste good

10 Ingredients To Make Healthy Vegan Food Taste Good

Far too often I hear people say they’ve had problems sticking to a vegan diet because the food isn’t flavorful. How unfortunate! It doesn’t have to be that way. In today’s video I’m sharing the 10 ingredients I always try to have in my kitchen to make my food taste amazing. I can’t always get

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how to make almond milk

How To Make Vegan Almond Milk

It took me YEARS to start making my own almond milk! Don’t let that happen to you! It’s so easy to do and it tastes so much better than the store-bought kind. And it’s cheaper too. In this video I show you just how easy it is. I recorded this video years ago when we

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Using A Habit Tracker To Create Healthy Habits

Building a healthy lifestyle means building healthy habits. It means stopping unhealthy habits like drinking soda and starting healthier habits like drinking water. A habit tracker can be a big help. Since I’ve started using my habit tracker I’ve been able to consistently stick to my daily habits. In this video I’ll show you how

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The Best Vegan Kale Salad Recipe

The all time favorite recipe from here on the blog and from my recipe book is my Spicy Southern Style Kale Salad Recipe. People love it and say it the best kale salad they’ve had. Take it to a potluck or family gathering and you’re likely to hear many requests for the recipe or to

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pili pili pepper sauce

Pili Pili Sauce (Pepper Sauce)

In Swahili hot peppers are pili pili. This Pili Pili Sauce or Pepper Sauce is made using ingredients that are very common in Tanzania. Use it at the table to spice up your plate, or use it during the cooking process to add heat and flavor to the pot. This pepper sauce can be VERY

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Goal Setting For Diet Change

Tools For Setting Your Goals For Changing Your Diet

So you’re ready for a change to change your diet, to start meditating or exercising. Or to stop smoking or eating junk food. You’re ready for some kind of change. Whether it’s the beginning of a new year or just the beginning of a new phase in your healthy diet and lifestyle, in your life,

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