Veganism catches fancy of health-conscious Indians
Meenu Nageshwaran, 53, felt she had been handed a life sentence when she was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in 2012. What followed was never-ending appointments with doctors and a long list of prohibited foods. The grave malady left her anguished - and that is when she discovered the power of vegani...
Love ice cream but can't have it because you are lactose intolerant? Worry not. Vegan chocolate ice cream is here to the rescue. Chocolate ice cream made with almonds and bananas.
Vegan movement thrives in Mumbai
Vegans across Mumbai are networking big time over potluck parties, cook-offs and cycling expeditions to make sure they support each other.Even before Monika Siriya answers her door, I can hear dogs barking in the background. "That's Rapchik and Dhinchak," says the 29-year-old, pointing to her two pe...
One dessert most people look forward to in the winter months is gajar ka halwa. Who would have thought that this indulgent dessert, traditionally laden with clarified butter and solidified and evaporated milk could be adapted to a dairy free version ...
This creamy Boursin -style spread is absolutely addictive and delicious on your favorite crackers or bread. It is also absolutely fantastic in a sandwich and great with crudities.
Imagine a mayonnaise without a drop of oil! Without any eggs. Totally vegan. Made with tofu.
Phorum Dalal puts Anuradha Sawhney's book The Vegan Kitchen: Bollywood Style to test in her own kitchen to realize the dishes are not just healthy, but tasty too.What inspired you to write this book?I turned vegan in 2000, when I joined Peta. In 2010, when I got a regular health check-up, I was diag...
What's cooking in the vegan kitchen?
Mumbai based Rithika Ramesh is a vegan, baker and a blogger who, after dabbling in the world of Indian cinema for a while, turned to veganism and baking as her full-time passion and profession. Veganism was a choice she made out of her love for anima...
PETA to present vegan chocolate chickens to Saif-Kareena
As Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor prepare to tie the knot Tuesday, animal activist group PETA is set to present the couple a special gift - a flock of vegan chocolate chickens."Kareena Kapoor is a vegetarian and refused to eat eggs while filming 'Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu'," Poorva Joshipura, People for ...
Hollywood-Bollywood come together for vegan cookbook
A host of Bollywood celebrities like Vidya Balan, Sonakshi Sinha and Neha Dhupia, as well as Hollywood biggies are set to share their favourite vegan recipes for a book titled "The Bolly Holly Vegan Cookbook".Poorva Joshipura, head of animal rights organisation People for the Ethical Treatment of An...
Soy, Custard Apple and Peach Milkshake
A creamy thick concoction made of custard apple, peach, soya milk, ice cubes and some mint leaves.
Recently, former US President Bill Clinton told American news channel CNN that he is now a vegan and eschews meat, eggs, and dairy in order to be healthier.Once famed for his love of hamburgers and doughnuts, Clinton, who had quadruple bypass surgery in 2004, dropped 24 pounds and has lowered his ch...
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