Hi y'all! Are you tired of *every*single*smoothie* having banana in it? Bananas are delicious and make smoothies very creamy (in fact, frozen bananas make great ice cream all on their own!). If you love creamy smoothies but you're looking for a little variety in your smoothie repertoire, let me introduce you to the Butternut Smoothie. … Continue reading The Butternut Smoothie
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Healthy Plant Food is Affordable! (Podcast Ep. 4)
Back at it with podcast episode 4! We know you've been eagerly awaiting another crazy episode from your favorite Hungry Siblings... Well maybe not eagerly... Anyway, here it is! This week, we're talking about how to afford a healthy diet. It's not that hard! Tips, tricks, fun banter, and more in this week's episode of the … Continue reading Healthy Plant Food is Affordable! (Podcast Ep. 4)
Make Your Veggies Taste Good
One big problem holds a lot of people back from eating lots of vegetables: They just don't taste good. I know this is debatable and depends on how much the other foods in your diet disrupt your taste-buds, but let's be honest: most vegetables are naturally bitter (although the bitterness is part of what makes … Continue reading Make Your Veggies Taste Good
Weekly Food News Round-Up 5/31/18
Please enjoy the first installment of the Food News Round-Up with HSB! This is Madison. I usually start at the Food Politics blog by Marion Nestle, and I was so intrigued to find a recent post about pay inequality in food businesses! The difference in pay for CEOs and workers is so drastically different, the … Continue reading Weekly Food News Round-Up 5/31/18
The Hungry Siblings Podcast: Episode 1 (What is Your Relationship to Food?)
INTRODUCING... The Hungry Siblings Podcast!! Madi and I have been working on this for quite some time and we are very happy to finally publish the first episode. Music by bensound.com Production and Editing by Henry Vander Hill Logo by Henry Vander Hill (Photos by William D. Walker)
“Tracking” Apps: Madison’s Thoughts
Anyone reading this blog who has ever tried to lose weight (or gain it, too, I suppose) has probably tried “tracking” in one form or another: diet tracking, calorie counting, fitness tracking in all its new and various forms. I certainly have. I have counted my calories (both on paper and with an app), I … Continue reading “Tracking” Apps: Madison’s Thoughts
Garden Growing Part 1: June Harvest
Hello Blog Readers! Madison here, with my happy garden face on. I would like to update all our readers on the garden project that my friend Sam and I have been working on, with help from Henry too. Sam will be writing a guest post this summer, but I wanted to give you all … Continue reading Garden Growing Part 1: June Harvest
5 Reasons to Shop at the Farmers Market
Hello! Madison here. Today I have 5 reasons why WFPB eaters should shop at the farmers’ market, complete with photos from my recent visit to the Dane County Farmers’ Market here in Madison, WI. When I was 17 I worked for a very busy farm stand at the Dane County Farmers Market. I also worked … Continue reading 5 Reasons to Shop at the Farmers Market
Madison’s Top 5 Favorite Potatoes
Potatoes are a staple of the WFPB diet. Also called “pomme de terre,” or apples of the earth, they are delicious carb-filled energy bombs that make the perfect base for a multitude of additional flavors. I eat them on an almost-daily basis in the form of oven-fries, my favorite go-to side dish for my work … Continue reading Madison’s Top 5 Favorite Potatoes
Black Vegan Voices
There are many many Black vegan voices out there advocating for decolonization, community health, human and animal rights, sustainable agriculture, and so many more issues that are core to the vegan/plant-based lifestyle. Their work is inspiring, challenging, and critical to the food justice movement. Despite popular belief, vegans aren't all white women - the #wfpb … Continue reading Black Vegan Voices