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Stop Serving Bad Holiday Drinks: The 10 Cocktail Rules Every Host Should Know

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Stop Serving Bad Holiday Drinks: The 10 Cocktail Rules Every Host Should Know

From real citrus to well-chosen spirits, the James Beard–nominated team behind Philadelphia’s Vedge shares the cocktail rules that separate forgettable pours from drinks worth lingering over.

December 24, 2025

We Have It! Miyoko Schinner’s Recipe for Her World-Famous Plant-Based Butter, Revealed We Have It! Miyoko Schinner’s Recipe for Her World-Famous Plant-Based Butter, Revealed

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The Vegan Businesses That Fed Their Communities When SNAP Benefits Disappeared The Vegan Businesses That Fed Their Communities When SNAP Benefits Disappeared

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139 Years in the Making: The State Fair of Texas Welcomes Its First Vegan Vendor 139 Years in the Making: The State Fair of Texas Welcomes Its First Vegan Vendor

Yoga-urt Marks 10 Years as LA’s Vegan Frozen Yogurt Pioneer: “Part of a Community” Yoga-urt Marks 10 Years as LA’s Vegan Frozen Yogurt Pioneer: “Part of a Community”

A Fire Nearly Destroyed This Beloved Vegan Barbecue Restaurant—But the Chef Isn’t Giving Up A Fire Nearly Destroyed This Beloved Vegan Barbecue Restaurant—But the Chef Isn’t Giving Up

From Snoop Dogg to Viola Davis, Celebrities Can’t Get Enough Slutty Vegan From Snoop Dogg to Viola Davis, Celebrities Can’t Get Enough Slutty Vegan

Health + Wellness

The Newest Blue Zones Cookbook Will Help You Live to 100, Only One Pot Required The Newest Blue Zones Cookbook Will Help You Live to 100, Only One Pot Required

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Iconic Vegan Brand Yves Veggie Cuisine Shuttering by End of the Month

After 40 years, Yves Veggie Cuisine quietly announces it is ceasing operations.

Bollywood Goes Vegan: 11 Actors Who Have Given Up Animal Products for Good Bollywood Goes Vegan: 11 Actors Who Have Given Up Animal Products for Good

As Eleven Madison Park Adds Meat, Legacy Vegan Restaurants Fight to Survive As Eleven Madison Park Adds Meat, Legacy Vegan Restaurants Fight to Survive

Make These Meatless Martha Stewart Recipes for Your Next Dinner Party Make These Meatless Martha Stewart Recipes for Your Next Dinner Party

Are You Even Making Matcha Right? Instagram’s “Matcha Mommy” Shares Her Top Tips Are You Even Making Matcha Right? Instagram’s “Matcha Mommy” Shares Her Top Tips

Health + Wellness

Dan Buettner Says the Secret to Longevity Isn’t What You Think—And We Believe Him Dan Buettner Says the Secret to Longevity Isn’t What You Think—And We Believe Him

Welcome to Mr. Charlie’s: The Anti-McDonald’s That’s About to Be Everywhere Welcome to Mr. Charlie’s: The Anti-McDonald’s That’s About to Be Everywhere

Like ‘Shark Tank’ for Vegan Businesses: “We Want to Help People Make Money” Like ‘Shark Tank’ for Vegan Businesses: “We Want to Help People Make Money”

The Best Vegan ‘Shark Tank’ Deals of All Time The Best Vegan ‘Shark Tank’ Deals of All Time

Impossible Foods’ Visionary Founder on the Fight to Save the Planet Impossible Foods’ Visionary Founder on the Fight to Save the Planet

These 19 Women-Led Restaurants Are Taking on the Male-Dominated Worlds of BBQ, Sushi, Soul Food, and More These 19 Women-Led Restaurants Are Taking on the Male-Dominated Worlds of BBQ, Sushi, Soul Food, and More

The Historical Roots of Black Farming: Black VegFest Founder on Liberation and Resistance The Historical Roots of Black Farming: Black VegFest Founder on Liberation and Resistance

Asian Vegan Food Is the Moment—And These Brands Prove It Asian Vegan Food Is the Moment—And These Brands Prove It

Can Trupo’s Nostalgic Vegan Candy Bars Take on Hershey’s and Mars? Can Trupo’s Nostalgic Vegan Candy Bars Take on Hershey’s and Mars?

Why These Black Politicians, Activists, and Artists On Why They Don’t Eat Meat Why These Black Politicians, Activists, and Artists On Why They Don’t Eat Meat

15 Black-Owned Vegan Food Brands You’ll Love: From Hot Sauce to Popcorn 15 Black-Owned Vegan Food Brands You’ll Love: From Hot Sauce to Popcorn

23 Black Vegan Chefs Redefining Plant-Based Food and Community 23 Black Vegan Chefs Redefining Plant-Based Food and Community

Will Bird and Swine Flus Cause the Next Pandemic? Why Experts Say Yes. Will Bird and Swine Flus Cause the Next Pandemic? Why Experts Say Yes.

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How Erin McKenna’s New York Bakery Sparked a Nationwide Dessert Movement With Gluten-Free, Vegan Sweets How Erin McKenna’s New York Bakery Sparked a Nationwide Dessert Movement With Gluten-Free, Vegan Sweets

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How to Eat Like a Vegan Drag Queen How to Eat Like a Vegan Drag Queen

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How Jane Velez-Mitchell Built a Vegan Media Empire How Jane Velez-Mitchell Built a Vegan Media Empire

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Black-Owned Winery Creating Vegan Wines Isn’t Niche, It’s Inclusive Black-Owned Winery Creating Vegan Wines Isn’t Niche, It’s Inclusive