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Oats 101 - A Buyer's Guide to Choosing Oats
Oats 101 - A Buyer's Guide to Choosing Oats
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Oats come in many different shapes and sizes -- rolled oats, steel-cut, oat groats, quick and instant. Sound confusing? What's the difference? If you're asking these questions, Lindsay Nixon, cre...
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How to Make Dairy-Free Parmesan Cheese
How to Make Dairy-Free Parmesan Cheese
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For most people, cheese was the hardest item to give up after making the switch to a whole-food, plant-based diet. This is no surprise, since cheese contains opiate-like compounds which are physically...
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How to Caramelize and Sauté Without Using Oil
How to Caramelize and Sauté Without Using Oil
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"Caramelize onions without using any oil? No way!" That's a pretty typical first reaction to those who are starting to eat an oil-free, plant-based diet. Not only can it be done, but renowned Che...
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Is There a Difference Between Canned and Cooked Beans?
Is There a Difference Between Canned and Cooked Beans?
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My Starch-Smart® System recommends eating a serving of beans twice a day. Does it get tiresome? Not at all! Beans come in so many varieties; they can be prepared and enjoyed in so many diffe...
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Plant-Based Meals Delivered to Your Front Door!
Plant-Based Meals Delivered to Your Front Door!
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Did you know that there are numerous businesses that will purchase plant-based food for you, prepare it, and deliver it right to your front door? Dustin Rudolph PharmD, also known as The Plant-Ba...
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What is Nutritional Yeast and How Can it Be Used?
What is Nutritional Yeast and How Can it Be Used?
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Nutritional yeast, sometimes referred to as "nooch," has grown tremendously in popularity for those eating a diet free from animal products. Be that as it may, you may be asking yourself -- what the h...
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How do I Cook Beans?
How do I Cook Beans?
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Foods that have sustained many different cultures for many centuries are generally quite simple to prepare. This is true with beans. There are really only four steps between us and a pot of home-cooke...
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Simplify Meal Planning with These Helpful Guides
Simplify Meal Planning with These Helpful Guides
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Once you've made the commitment to eating an oil-free, whole-food, plant-based diet, you will then be wondering "How do I plan meals without using all the foods that I used to enjoy?" Don't worry, the...
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Learn the Basics of Plant-Based Cooking
Learn the Basics of Plant-Based Cooking
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Once we're convinced that plant-based is the best path to optimal health, we're faced with a new question: How can I cook this way? Our good friends at Forks Over Knives can help. Starting January 5, ...
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How to Replace Eggs in a Recipe
How to Replace Eggs in a Recipe
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After you've done the research...and learned how the "incredible egg" isn't so "incredible" after all, you'll want to put this knowledge into practice by learning how to make substitutions for eggs in...
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