Nov
28

Jane Velez-Mitchell’s Video Segment: Al Gore Goes Vegan

One of my favorite vegans, Jane Velez-Mitchell, had a spectacular segment last night about Al Gore going vegan. I absolutely love Jane Velez-Mitchell because she | readmore

Nov
28

A Vegan’s List Of Thanks On Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! I can't believe how quickly the year flew by. Thinking about last Thanksgiving, I sadly recall the events surrounding Hurricane Sandy | readmore

Nov
22

Faux fur, Faux Leather, Faux Meat: Vegan Thumbs Up Or Thumbs Down?

While searching VAP for some Thanksgiving recipes, I stumbled upon a post I wrote last year entitled Faux Meat, Faux Fur, Faux Vegan? At the time I wrote it, I was | readmore

Nov
20

5 Essential Vegan Mashed Vegetable Recipes

Since Thanksgiving is right around the corner, I think this is a great time to finish planning your holiday menu. I always love to make creamy mashed potatoes on the | readmore

Nov
17

The Beauty Of Overnight Oats, Mu Mu Muesli And 3 Easy Recipes

As far as I'm concerned, nothing is more satisfying than waking up to a piping hot bowl of oatmeal. Although I often go to sleep at night with the intention of | readmore

Nov
13

9 Health Benefits of Turmeric, Dr. Sanjay Gupta’s Calming Creamy Turmeric Tea plus 2 Great Recipes Using Turmeric

Do you have a jar of turmeric in the back of your spice cabinet, lonely and collecting dust? I do! Maybe you use turmeric to make a curry once in a blue moon or need | readmore

Nov
05

Giada De Laurentiis Appears On The Today Show With Two Vegan Recipes

The beautiful Food Network chef and TV personality Giada De Laurentiis appeared on the Today Show this morning to promote her new cookbook Giada's Feel Good Food. | readmore

Nov
03

“Sweet To Lick” Vegan Bakery Opens In Williston Park, NY

Thrilling news here at VAP! An amazing vegan bakery called Sweet To Lick just opened at 78 Hillside Ave. in Williston Park, New York. I haven't been this excited | readmore

Nov
02

Dr. Oz Episode: “Grain Brain” Asserts Wheat & Carbs are Killing Our Brains

On a recent episode of Dr. Oz, the renowned Dr. David Perlmutter, also known as the "empowering neurologist," talked about his new controversial book, "Grain Brain," | readmore

Oct
22

Isa’s Peanut Butter Granola Bars From Forks Over Knives Cookbook

Tonight was my second appearance at the Sid Jacobson Jewish Community Center in Greenvale, New York, and I think it went well. My presentation was about healthy | readmore