Product Review: Yuve Nutritional Protein Powder

Happy New Year! In light of staying on track and eating more healthfully in 2016, a goal that applies to nearly all of us, I thought a review of my...   READ MORE...


{Guest Post: Fettle Vegan} ~ Strawberry Coconut Fudge Recipe

It is my true honor to welcome Fettle Vegan as my guest to Cowgirls & Collard Greens this week! The dynamic duo, Amber and Alex, have completely stolen my vegan heart...   READ MORE...


{Guest Blog: spabettie} Salted Caramel Apple Oatmeal and Six Brunch Ready Breakfasts

You know the giddy feeling you get when you find out something really exciting is happening? Like that time you were able to take a trip you’ve always wanted...   READ MORE...


Product Review: Vega One Nutritional Shake (Plant Based Protein Powder)

Protein powders are a dime a dozen these days but many contain animal products (most commonly whey, a byproduct of cow's milk) which are not healthy for the body...   READ MORE...


Product Review: Jen’s Zen Chocolate Sauces

With the holidays quickly approaching, I must admit that I have sweets on my mind, not only for self indulgent reasons, but also sweet treats can make great gifts....   READ MORE...


Review: Feel Good Desserts ~ French Vegan Macaron Cookies

 I thought I had died and gone to vegan heaven, with heaven coming in the form of French macarons from Feel Good Desserts. From the moment I saw photos of...   READ MORE...


Product Review + GIVEAWAY: Hilary’s Eat Well Black Rice Burger

I’ve been eating meat free most of my life, so it’s no wonder that veggie burgers have been a staple in my food repertoire. I have a few favorites...   READ MORE...


Chocolate Making with Cello Chocolate + GIVEAWAY

Happy Valentine’s Day! Earlier this week I spent a few hours behind the scenes in the Cello Chocolate kitchen here in the Sierra Nevada foothills in Nevada City, California. What better...   READ MORE...


Restaurant Review: Flacos VegMex Cuisine in Berkeley, California

I recently had the pleasure of having lunch at Flacos in Berkeley, California. I had heard about this all vegan Mexican restaurant for some time, but had never had...   READ MORE...


It’s Not Cheese, It’s Nacheez!

The little 8.5 ounce jars caught my fancy the very first time I saw them in an all-vegan boutique in Sacramento, California. How can something that clearly looks, has...   READ MORE...