Pot lucks, family or restaurant settings for the holidays? Some tips on being vegan in these social settings on the Eating Out Page
Candy Holidays
Vegan candy – PETA’s short list or longer list and printable list!
Cookie Exchange (during a pandemic!)
Thanksgiving
Shouldn’t Thanksgiving be a harvest celebration and not an animal sacrifice ritual?
Menu ideas with recipes:
The Happy Herbivore 2013 or 2014 or Veg Web & Dr. & Mary McDougall menu with recipes. Forks over Knives (over 100 recipes). Recipes from Vegkitchen or PETA! Veganbaking.net ideas here
Some tips to deal with the social pressure here & here Fat Free Vegan blog Thanksgiving favorites here
Count the calories here!
Make your own stuffing filled Thanksgiving Loaf and own brown gravy and cranberry sauce-recipes on the Happy Herbivore site!
Homemade stuffing recipe!
Cranberry relish, glaze and sauce recipes here
Video-Thanksgiving cooked up in 30 minutes! Watch Happy Herbivore cookbook author cook the recipes!
No Cook Holiday
Seitans-Field Roast Stuffed Celebration Roast or Tofurkey or Gardein
Stuffing: Pepperidge Farm–Herb and all 6 types are safe Oroweat / Arnold “herb” and “premium seasoned cubed” stuffing are vegan. Aldi Herbes de provence style, box Hawaiian and bagged Cornbread. NONE of Stove Top’s are vegan! NONE of the Wal Mart brand flavors are vegan!
Campbells Canned Mushroom Gravy-photo and review!
Near East Rice Pilaf Mix (Curry, Garlic & Herb, Lentil, Original, Spanish, Toasted Almond, Wild Mushroom & Herb, Long Grain & Wild Rice [Original, Garlic & Herb], and Wheat Pilaf)
Sides-Bruce’s canned yams in syrup
Condiments-French’s Crispy Fried Onions AND Aldi vegan Crispy Fried Onions
Breads -Bisquick; French or sourdough bread. Bake & eat dinner rolls: Sara Lee,Sara Lee Artesano and Kroger brand
Dessert-Athens Phyllo Dough & canned Pillsbury Refrigerated Pie Crust
Game day junk food: Chex Mix, Wheat Thins, ONLY the DORITOS Spicy Sweet Chili Flavored Tortilla Chips are vegan, Ritz, Trisket, Lay’s “All Dressed”(Canadian favorite-like BBQ) potato chips, Cape Cod Salt and Vinegar potato chips.
Lipton Box onion soup mix is vegan.