Food & Drink

“Learn how to treat your vegetables with the love and kindness that they deserve.” —Antoni Porowski

I love a good vegetable, bowl of pasta, cupcake, soy latte, or glass of Prosecco. So it’s no surprise that An Ideal Life includes a fair share of food & drink posts! From recipes & tips to products & ingredients, I’ll share my go-to snacks, meals, and something to wash it all down.

The Best Online Tea Shops

I’m constantly searching for the best online tea shops and the best teas they offer. Here are a few of

Vegan Sausage Pasta Bake

I recently tried some new-to-me plant-based foods, including Gardein's sliced Italian saus'ge, which led to an easy vegan sausage pasta

Homemade (Accidentally Vegan) Cranberry Sauce

This yummy cranberry sauce is a billion times better than the canned version. And, with a bit of care, it’s

5+ Ways to Drink More Water

I've come across countless ways to drink more water.  Try one or test out a few of my favourites and

Buffalo Cauliflower Wings

I first made a version of these buffalo cauliflower wings during my freshman year of college for a super bowl

Dijon-Roasted Cauliflower

I love cauliflower.  This dijon-roasted cauliflower has its own kind of spice—and it's absolutely delicious.

Vegan Candied Sweet Potatoes

These vegan candied sweet potatoes are based on a delicious family recipe served every Thanksgiving! They're delicious any time of

Vegan Treats Review (A Vegan Bakery in Bethlehem, PA)

Vegan Treats is a small vegan bakery in Bethlehem, PA, and easy to miss if you're not looking for it.