Plant-Based Products

Gen-Z has turned a 'hot girl summer' cold. First, it was Facebook, then it was skinny jeans, and now it's hot coffee being tossed out. The younger generation has canceled the ritual of a piping hot cup of joe in favor of cold brew or an icy refresher, any time of day. A recent report revealed tha...

You'd be hard-pressed to find someone who isn’t a fan of mac and cheese: It’s just one of those delicious comfort foods that can be a dinner in its own right or a hearty side dish, depending on your point of view. And according to lawyer and “soul food scholar” Adrian Miller, it originated as a dish of royalty. While some may consider boxed ma...

Sure we all loved picking the sugary marshmallows out of the Lucky Charms but now we know they have 12 grams of sugar per serving. And those fistfuls of Cap'n Crunch straight out of the box? They manage to scoop in 10 grams of added sugar.  But even as Americans are wise to the fact that most breakfast cereals are sugar bombs masquarading as a healthy start to the day, we are still eating cereal b

On a recent family trip to Arizona, I stopped in the Desert Ridge Starbucks outside of Phoenix for a quick snack to tide me over until dinnertime. To my surprise, I was in for exactly what I was looking for, a healthy, filling, and vegan-friendly pick-me-up...

If you're an avid fan of Shark Tank, chances are you watched entrepreneur Jenny Goldfarb pitch the sharks on her vegan corned beef product not long ago. She ultimately struck a deal with Mark Cuban, who as of recently seems extremely pleased with his investment. He has been quoted as s...

Looking for the perfect satiating, crunchy snack? While normally you'd turn to a bag of chips or crackers, why not expand your snacking repertoire with some puffs. These days, there’s a seemingly endless array of tasty vegan puffs on the shelves, and online. We'v...

Fans of Korean cuisine who go plant-based or vegan may assume that they need to give up their favorite traditional Korean dishes – even Kimchi, which is vegan, often has fish paste as an ingredient. Luckily, Trader Joe's is providing an easy solution with its brand new Korean Beefless Bulgogi. The frozen product ...

There are few things more delicious to me than a bowl of just-made pesto pasta, with basil grown from the garden and pasta that looks like your grandma made it in her little pasta press machine. As someone who likes their carbs and protein from different and usual sources, I was surprised when I saw that a box of Brami Fusilli (crafted with semolina flour and lupini beans) contains nearly double t

To map out a successful road trip always requires a massive amount of planning, but the most important thing to remember is to pack the snacks. Fighting against exhaustion, hunger, and sheer boredom, the long-distance driver's best friend is a jack-of-all-trades snack like beef jerky. But...

Need a versatile, protein-packed meat alternative that can be prepared in many types of cuisine? Ground beef is the main protein source for breakfasts, lunches, and dinners for lots of consumers. Most leading ground beef products pack nearly 22 grams of protein per serving, so most home cooks feel wary to cut out the household meat from classic meals including bolognese and taco night. But now, pl