Vegan staples

Tofu can be used to make scrambled "eggs". As a vegan, I like eating eggs but prefer not to consume real ones. If you have leftover vegetables in your fridge, tofu that needs to be used, or are seeking an alternative to animal eggs, this recipe is ideal for you. It's straightforward, easy to prepare, and very fast. Just as quick and satisfying as the animal-based version. Ingredients 1 block of tofu crumbled or cut into patties Olive oil to coat the pan for cooking tofu 1/2 c

There are times when you crave a flavorful salsa that complements any dish. It's fantastic on grilled foods, tacos, tostadas, vegan eggs, toast, or enjoyed solo with chips, crackers, and more. This recipe ranks among the best I've crafted, featuring whole food ingredients. Ingredients 1 Jalapeno 1 Red bell pepper 2-3 Ripe mangoes 1/3 cup chopped cilantro (best with fresh also works with dried) Heaping pinch of sea salt (add enough to taste) Zest and juice of 1 lime 1 small re

Butter adds richness and flavor to many dishes, but for those following a vegan lifestyle or avoiding dairy, finding the right substitute can be tricky. Luckily, there are plenty of plant-based options that work well in cooking, baking, and spreading. This guide explores the best vegan butter substitutes, how to use them, and tips for matching the right option to your recipe. Creamy vegan butter substitute in bowl Why Choose Vegan Butter Substitutes? Many people switch to veg

Finding a good vegan cheese substitute at the store can feel overwhelming. Many people want to enjoy the taste and texture of cheese without dairy, but not all vegan cheeses are created equal. This guide will help you navigate the options, understand what to look for, and pick the best store bought vegan cheese substitutes for your needs. Different types of vegan cheese blocks displayed on a wooden board What Makes a Great Vegan Cheese Substitute A good vegan cheese substitut

Plant-based milk has become a popular alternative for many people looking to reduce dairy consumption or explore new flavors. Making your own plant milk at home is simple, cost-effective, and lets you control the ingredients for a fresh, creamy result. This guide shares easy recipes for three popular types of plant milk, along with tips to customize them to your taste. All milks listed on this guide can be used a substitute for cow's milk in coffee, cereal, chia seed puddings