Answer: frequently vegan. Like our previous question of pasta, this one is pretty broad. In this question and answer, we’ll just focus on the traditional loaf of bread. Not quick bread (which isn’t a bread at all), buns, muffins or…
Are Bagels Vegan?
Answer: almost always, yes. Much like the is bread vegan question, we’re frequently asked if bagels are vegan. I wasn’t aware bagels were so mysterious! Fresh bakery bagels are typically made from flour, water, yeast and salt. That’s the basics.…
Are Voortman Cookies Vegan?
Answer: only a few are vegan friendly Voortman Cookies are a Canadian staple. They’ve been producing cookies for over 50 years. But only a few styles of their cookies are vegan-friendly. The wafer cookies, in all flavors, are dairy and…
Is Xanthan Gum Vegan?
YES, vegan! Xanthan gum is a byproduct of fermentation of glucose or sucrose given off by specific bacterium. The xantham byproduct is dried and forms a powder which is added to liquid to form the “gum.” For more scientific details,…
Review: Start Original Hot Curry Sauce
Let me start by saying, I’m a hot sauce nerd. I like my food spicy. I’m always “kicking it up.” But, I’m also not a freak pepperhead or anything like that. I like to taste my food, not sizzle my…
Is Pepper Spray Vegan?
Answer: yes Pepper spray is a liquid composed of capsaicin (think extracts of the hottest pepper you’ve ever had and then multiply that heat level by one million) and a liquid dispersant, either water or oil based. However, like a…