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• Sweet & Sauteed Brussels Sprouts

  

  Who eats plain old steamed or boiled brussels sprouts anymore? Not me! I had it once and I am OVER it. The good news is that there are so many ways to prepare... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Brussels Sprouts: Incredibly Versatile

  

  I can only recall one time during my entire childhood when I ate Brussels sprouts. Brussels sprouts were a mystery to me. I wasn’t sure what they looked like — ... Read more

  Posted on 31 January 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• It’s My Annual Vegan Cookie Baking Day!

  

  I don’t like baking. This is well-documented. I would say that I tolerate it now and I do find it a little cathartic, but that’s because I have finally had... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• It’s Still Summer. Make an Eggplant Salad!

  

  The days are getting shorter, kids are back in school, Labor Day just passed… but, hey! It’s still summer! And we still have fresh veggies from the backyard so ... Read more

  Posted on 11 September 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Naf Naf Grill: Delicious and Vegan-Friendly!

  

  Did you just lick your monitor or tablet or phone screen? I don’t blame you. I mean, look at the deliciousness in front of your eyes! It truly is as delicious a... Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• A Restful Weekend with Bonus Fruit Salad

  I know it’s been awhile, y’all, but don’t worry: Life has felt busy lately and not the exaggerated “I’m soooo busy (marathoning television shows)” kind of busy... Read more

  Posted on 18 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Coconut Oil: Product Review

  

  A vegan lifestyle isn’t just about what you eat, it’s also about the products that you wear or use. When it comes to body and beauty products like lotions,... Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Goodness Graze-ness

  

  It’s 4pm as I type this and I just snuck a cookie into my mouth. A delicious, dark chocolate-covered cookie. Aren’t snacks the greatest?! I love snacks. Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Let’s “vegan” Again

  

  Hi. My name is Melissa. I am a chicken wing-aholic. And I’m not talking about vegan “chicken” wings. I’m talking CHICKEN WINGS. We’re talking full-on Cookie... Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Purple Yam Fries

  

  Purple yams: WTF?! They are actually very commonly used in Filipino desserts. We call it ube (pronounced ooh-beh, but if you say “oob” we’ll still know what... Read more

  Posted on 10 November 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Bosc Pears Are My Comfort Food

  

  I had a moment recently when I felt hopeless and horrified and needed something to help me cope. No one died, it wasn’t any major, life-changing event. But I... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Easy Quinoa With Mushrooms and Spinach

  

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  Posted on 27 October 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Easy Vegan Fudge from Decadent Gluten-Free Vegan Baking

  

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  Posted on 15 October 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Juicing with Bitter Melon

  

  I’m really excited because I have been invited by Williams-Sonoma to participate in their Juice Week! My mission was to share a recipe of a juice that “bites... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Plane Foodie Part 2

  

  Welcome to Part 2 of my in-flight meal review! If you read Part 1, then you know that I was very happy and satisfied with the meal I had on my flight to Ireland... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Plane Foodie Part 1

  

  Hey, remember when airlines used to provide snacks or meals on every flight? That doesn’t happen on domestic flights anymore — unless you’re a fancy first... Read more

  Posted on 21 August 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Summer Favorite: Bitter Melon (Ampalaya)

  

  It never truly feels like summer until we can start harvesting the veggies from my dad’s garden. I feel so lucky that we always had the freshest vegetables in... Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Final Announcement!

  

  Hi, Vegans! The spankin’ new Turning Veganese is almost ready to be launched. I’m really excited about the new look and about bringing you new recipes, product... Read more

  Posted on 23 July 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Coming Soon: Turning Veganese 2.0!

  

  Hello, Vegans! I’m excited to announce that we have been busy sprucing up Turning Veganese and will be relaunching the site with a new look in the next week or... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN

• Cookies!

  

  Hi. My name is Melissa and I don’t like baking.This has been true from the time I was 8, had mixed together some cake batter, and then was too terrified to put... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES, VEGETARIAN & VEGAN