by Sandra Nomoto | Food, Vegan Food
A pretty side transformed into a hearty meal This is one of those dishes that’s meant to be a side, but whenever I come across a great recipe, I manage to turn it into a main dish, ’cause why should potlucks have all the fun? I love coconut rice (I just...
by Sandra Nomoto | Food, Vegan Food
A solid staple recipe, adapted from The Minimalist Baker I’ve already got a Chinese-inspired tofu stir-fry recipe, but I had this one by The Minimalist Baker pinned for a godawful long time so when I finally tried it, it was worth keeping! I made some...
by Sandra Nomoto | Books, Buy Local, Events, Food, Health, Lifestyle, Vancouver, Vegan Food
The 2021 Wellness Show has gone online and starts today! The Wellness Show is one of those events I look forward to each year to discover not just wellness trends, but sample some of the newest vegan foods available in Vancouver. The 29th annual Wellness Show was...
by Sandra Nomoto | Food, Vegan Food
This vegan stew’s so easy to make, a kid could do it! This recipe never made it to the blog before spring hit last year, so here it is! It’s easy and tasty, and that’s the best kind of recipe. The funny thing is I looked up what “Pasta e...
by Sandra Nomoto | Business & Marketing, Buy Local, Fashion, Food, Health, Social good, Vancouver, Vegan Food
Last year’s Top 2019 Vancouver vegan brands blog was a hit, so here’s my list for 2020! Despite COVID-19, plant-based and vegan brands were ON POINT in this city throughout the year. Even if your business didn’t make the cut, please know that I...
by Sandra Nomoto | Business & Marketing, Eco Fashion, Fashion, Food, Lifestyle, Vancouver, Vegan Food
Vegan startups show that there’s so much to look forward to! I’ve lost count of the amount of plant-based food and cruelty-free beauty brands that launched this year, and that’s a good thing. I subscribe to Hong Kong-based Green Queen, which is...