Just a Hop, Skip and a Jump
Ah! The wonderful feeling after a run (or walk) in the winter, which is an entirely different experience than the other seasons. The air is crisp and biting – it wakes you up, breaks you out of your shell and energizes your mind.We get it. We all are different types of runners – the 5 AMer, the socializer or [...]
Take Some!
Take Some! We're sharing our healthy ingredients - so you can share your cinnamon(or not, we won't judge).
Toast and Chai Pastilles? Finally.
Our friends at Food for Life Baking Co. are having a December toast challenge! We are more than happy to share our love for their toast AND our pastilles in one tasty morning recipe. Yes - you heard us right, toast and Chai Pastilles. You'll have to trust us on this one - it is yummy. [...]
A List of Gift Ideas
We’ve all been there – trying to generate a seemingly endless list of creative gifts for our loved ones (or not so loved ones). Half way through the holiday season frenzy, our lack of ideas chips away at us. The majority of the people we buy gifts for we truly, deeply care for, so why should buying them something be [...]
We Sure are Cheezy: Vegan Lemon PepperMint Cheesecake
Rough day? Eat cake! If you’ve had a long day at work, missed the bus, stepped in dog doo, and stood in the rain without a jacket, it’s time to sweeten up your day.We’ve got just the thing. Make some cheesecake – or “Cheezecake” – since this is dairy-free, friends! Cuddle up on the couch. Chow down. Feel amazing. [...]
Free VerMints!
Can you imagine getting delicious and organic mints in the mail each month? For free. That’s right.No hitch.No pitch.No backdoor.No catch.Pure. Simple. Love. Here’s the dealBe one of first 100 people to subscribe to our newsletter. Hint, look left. See the box that says GET FREE MINTS above it? Yep, that’s the one. Throw your [...]
Why I Blog About Our Food Supply
Some thoughts from Gary, founder and chief minty maker of VerMints:Happy Monday! I’ve been blogging about our food supply for a while now and I know that must seem odd – what do mints have to do with organic agriculture? I wanted to share with you why I blog about our food supply.I’m looking forward to Thanksgiving dinner. [...]
Got A Craving? Vegan PepperMint Veggnog Recipe
This is seriously tasty. Skeptics, let us hand you a glass.Invite a whole bunch of your non-vegan friends over and serve this up. Watch their faces change. Their eyes light up. Their look of complete. utter. bliss. Yup. No whisking, no salmonella, and a whole lot healthier than the fat-laden old stuff. For real? For real.INGREDIENTS ½ cup pecans½ cup cashews2 cups [...]
The Only Vegan Gluten-Free Recipe Resource You’ll Ever Need: 98 Recipes
The gluten-free world can be confusing. So confusing it’s head-scratching. We hear ya. So we wrote a post about what gluten-free diets are all about and then laughed at these GIFs about eating gluten-free.After we had a decent idea of what gluten-free diets are, we wanted to start cooking. We mean cooking. Get ready to scroll! This is our MASSIVE [...]
Pumpkin GingerMint Chocolate Chip Cookies
Meet our favorite monster: Cookie. He’s a hit with us. He’s blue, furry, and cleans out the cookies from the VerMints test kitchen before we get any. (Apparently he likes okra too. He has discerning tastes.)Our newest delectable creation – Pumpkin GingerMint Chocolate Chip Cookies – were inhaled in record time. INGREDIENTS140g of gluten-free flour. (We used Teff Company’s Maskal Teff [...]