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What’s a lentil?: A Brief Overview of the World of Edible Seeds.

What’s a lentil?: A Brief Overview of the World of Edible Seeds.

1 Oct | | 0 Comments

I was going to write about lentils, because I eat so many of them. But the question I’m most asked is ‘What is a lentil?’ Almost everyone I inflict them on loves them. But I started trying to describe them and got in over my head quickly. Is it a bean, a pea, a nut, a seed, a grain, and is rice related an any way? So I’m going to try to map out the field.

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The Mystical Secrets of Vegan Macaroni and Cheese

The Mystical Secrets of Vegan Macaroni and Cheese

1 Oct | | 0 Comments

Macaroni and Cheese. It’s one of our main comfort foods in North America. I remember my grandmothers mac. Lots of grated cheese, milk, eggs, and butter, mixed with elbow macaroni and baked until it’s a rich cheesy custard. Now the thought of it makes my stomach clench up.

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