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Can Reuse Cold Brew Coffee Grounds? Hint: Twice Isn’t Nice

To make cold brew coffee, all you need is cold water and fresh coffee grounds.  The process is simple, but it requires double the grounds to brew a stronger brew. Cold brew coffee tastes great, but it does use a lot more coffee than you would expect. But now that you’re coffee supply is dwindling,…

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How to make Vegetarian or Vegan TVP Chili

Nothing quite warms you up like a bowl of hearty chili in the winter. We’re taking a pantry and budget-friendly vegetarian spin on a classic recipe to make vegetarian or vegan chili with TVP. It’s an easy vegan chili recipe that accommodates a plant-based diet or just a meatless Monday meal.  TVP stands for textured vegetable…

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Healthy and Sustainable Breakfast Ideas for the Office

I’ve never been a breakfast person. Setting aside time in the morning to sit down for a meal when that precious time could be used for sleep or a workout has just never been a priority for me. But on days when you have to go into the office, skipping breakfast can make lunch feel…

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Why is Food Waste Bad? Impacts of the Problem Explained

Everyone’s talking about food waste. On the news, our social feeds, and even on some packaging. It’s a mainstream problem now. But why is food waste bad? Not wasting food is something we probably grew up hearing from our parents or our grandparents. Personally, my grandparents grew up during the Great Depression, so this concept…

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Sustainability Trends for 2024 – Top Trends to Watch

As 2023 comes to a close, here’s some of the sustainability trends you can expect to see in 2024. Let us know the trend you’re most passionate about!

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Sustainable kitchen products: Eight products I purchased to create an eco-friendly kitchen

Take a look at our top products to consider to create a more sustainable kitchen. Plus, explore recipes and other tips for a more sustainable lifestyle!

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How to Make a Vegan Bolognese with Mushrooms and Cauliflower

By: Kelly D’Amico Updated: 12.30.2023 Meat sauce appears in many beloved dishes that often serve as comfort food staples ranging from pasta to lasagna. Unfortunately, those aren’t always the healthiest, although they are very hearty! We’ve created a vegan bolognese with mushrooms and cauliflower for a nutritious spin to meat alternatives. You won’t get this…

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Hatch Chili Vegan Mac and Cheese Recipe: Easy and Healthy

By: Kelly D’Amico        Updated: 10.21.2023 Did you notice that every vegan mac and cheese recipe now has vegan butter and vegan cheese in it? Well for us Mac and Cheese purists out there, the vegan cheese just won’t cut it. As a mac and cheese lover and food scientist, I have very high standards for my…

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The Best Ricotta Toast Ideas for Easy Breakfast and Brunch

Have you just been invited to brunch and don’t have time to prepare anything? Or are you just in the mood for a quick and tasty light lunch or afternoon snack? Well one trendy item that dare I say has pushed avocado toast on the back burner is Ricotta Toast! This easy recipe can be…

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Drink Tilden: The Best Non-Alcoholic Cocktails To Try & Buy

What happens when two Harvard Business School Grads walk into a bar? Well, you might think they would order a drink. But in fact, these two would create an experience longed for by many – to enjoy a grown-up drink with friends, family, or coworkers, without consuming alcohol.  Mariah and Vanessa of Tilden have created…