Scrambled Tofu

A basic recipe for scrambled tofu. Feel free to add any finely chopped veggies that you need to use up. The most important thing is that you get the texture of the tofu right, you want it to be chunky. As you ccok the tofu it will crumble more, so just break it into big […]

Sauteed Cauliflower and Green Peas

Ingrediants 4 tbs ghee or vegetable oil1/2 tsp scraped, finely minced, or shredded ginger root1 3/4 tsp cumin seeds8-10 curry leaves or 1 bay leaf1 large cauliflower, trimmed, cored, and cut into floweretes1/2 tsp tumeric1/4 tsp paprika or cayanne pepper3 tbs chopped fresh coriander, parsley, or chervil1 cup fresh peas or frozen baby peas defrosted2-4 […]

Spicy Cauliflower with Braised Tomato

Smowy cauliflower and ripe tomatoes marry their colors and flavors over gentle heat until the cauliflower is butter soft and the tomatoes are reduced to a seasoned glaze. The only liquid is the juice from the tomatoes, so the dish must be braised slowly. The result is a dry textured, succulant everyday dish that can […]

Simple Mung Dal Soup

This smooth, liquid mung dal soup is  seasoned with a simple chaunk. It’s very easy to prepare and easy to digest, and it’s light consistancy makes it appealing in any season. Serve it accompanied by a wheat bread or a vegetable. To complete the meal, serve with yogurt or a green salad. Ingrediants 2/3 cup […]

The Vegan Threat to Bovine Welfare

BY: MAYESVARA DASA (ACBSP)Jul 13, 2010 — OJAI, CALIFORNIAWhen all the “Studies” are objectively considered, the so called “Scientific Research” used to buttress up the Vegan agenda is very limited, controversial, inconclusive, speculative and zealously misleading. For every questionable esoteric study Vegan use to attract new converts, there is a mountain of research that confirms […]

Managing Your Mouth

A Sunday Talk Series. July 2010. 1 – Managing your Mouth.mp3 [Audio clip: view full post to listen] 2 – Managing Your Mouth.mp3 [Audio clip: view full post to listen] To Download: right click the download arrow and select “Save Target As”, “Save Link As”, or similar menu item Powerpoint Presentation Download the “Managing Your […]

UN urges global move to meat and dairy-free diet

Lesser consumption of animal products is necessary to save the world from the worst impacts of climate change, UN report says. A global shift towards a vegan diet is vital to save the world from hunger, fuel poverty and the worst impacts of climate change, a UN report said today. As the global population surges […]

Spicy Citrus Dip

Ingredients:1 cup orange marmalade1/4 cup rice vinegar1/4t teaspoon cinnamon powder1/4 teaspoon cumin powderHot Pepper Flakes Ingredients:1 cup orange marmalade1/4 cup rice vinegar1/4t teaspoon cinnamon powder1/4 teaspoon cumin powderHot Pepper Flakes Preparation:Combine marmalade, rice vinegar, cinnamon powder, and cumin poweder. Stir well. Add hot pepper flakes and salt to taste. Dip and enjoy.

The Animal-Cruelty Syndrome

By Charles Siebert for The New York Times on 7 Jun 2010The scale, speed and intensity of the response were striking. The subject of animal abuse, especially the abuse of pit bulls in dog-fighting activities, has achieved a higher profile after the 2007 arrest of the N.F.L. star Michael Vick for operating an illegal interstate […]

From Ear to Eternity

Portions of the Vedic literature are almost like textbooks on sound, informing us about an ancient art in which sound was used as a spiritual tool. The same concept is echoed in other cultures. From Ear to Eternity The Spiritual Dimensions of Sound The Vedic literature reveals the sounds that can truly awaken the soul. […]