Sunbutter is one of the most popular alternatives to nut butters, while almond butter is a nut butter at the top of the hill in terms of popularity and healthiness. In this article, we’ll match these two heavy-hitters up in a showdown that’ll compare everything about them, helping you decide which one deserves a spot in your kitchen! Let’s begin! Comparing sunbutter vs almond butter There’s not a whole lot [...]
Granola Butter vs Sunbutter: Which is Better?
Ever wondered which nut or seed butter you should go for? Well, we’ve all been there, which is why we’re going to put granola butter and sunbutter head-to-head to make that choice a little easier! Let’s compare these spreads and get to the bottom of which one is better! Comparing granola butter vs sunbutter Granola butter and sunbutter are both creamy spreads, but granola butter is grainier than sunbutter’s smooth [...]
Is Coconut Milk Vegan?
Some foods are easy to tell if they’re vegan or not (like a juicy steak!), while others might leave you questioning. Coconut milk has the word milk in it, so does that mean it’s vegan, or not? Even though the name contains the word milk, coconut milk is vegan-friendly! Coconut milk is a plant-based milk alternative that is often fortified to contain important nutrients vegans need (that are commonly found in non-vegan [...]
The 5 Best Flours for Your Kitchen
Are you overwhelmed by the many different kinds of flour on the market? We don’t blame you. It can be hard to know which one is the best choice for your baking needs. But fear not! We’ve narrowed down the top 5 best flours that should always have a spot in your kitchen. A Note on Different Flour Types Most flours can be grouped into gluten-containing and non-gluten-containing (gluten-free) categories. We have a mix of [...]
The 5 Best Cooking Oils for Your Kitchen
I love to cook, but my kitchen is small, and I don’t have much cupboard space to load up on every available oil. So, I limit my oils to 5 staples unless I need something special for a specific recipe. I call them the five best, and I will share them with you and tell you why they made the list. Just FYI, these are oils only, not cooking fats, which I keep in abundance in the fridge. Extra Virgin Olive Oil: The Timeless [...]
How to Make Homemade Tahini (Completely Vegan!)
Move over nut butters, it's time for seed butters! Did you know that nearly all nuts and seeds can be made into nut and seed butter? And that there are lots of different kinds out there? Today, we are going to make a simple and easy tahini, which is essentially a sesame seed butter. You may not have heard of it, but you have definitely eaten it if you have tried hummus! Let’s see what it is used for and how you can make [...]
