About KD Angle Traegner

KD (she/they) is the creator of Your Daily Vegan and founder of Four Urban Paws Sanctuary. Read more »

Tempeh makes my belly smile

I've been on a cooking kick lately, I think it's all the great food I find at the farmers market.  The farmers markets here are only open for a few months and I take advantage of them as much as possible! Last night I couldn't decide what I wanted to eat. So, I went out to my own herb garden and cut a slew of basil, oregano, chives, thyme and cilantro. Then I picked some cherry tomatoes (yum!) and inside I went to see what I could come up with. Here's my dinner: Pita pockets stuffed with tempeh salad, lettuce and tomatoes. Heaven! Let me tell you what I did.  First, I took an 8oz package of tempeh and cut it in two.  I put both pieces into the steamer.  While that was going, I took some onions and peppers and lightly cooked them in a bit of canola oil.  [...]

Two words: Dennis. Kucinich.

I know that he needs no introduction, but Dennis Kucinich, Democrat for OHIO, is a vegan. Yay! He recently sat down to put together this video for the world’s first annual Vegan Earth Day Celebration held on June 21st. The Celebration was held at Pierce College in Woodland Hills California. Here is the video: I mean, this guy is so brilliantly simple. I don't even need to say anything. Dennis has said it all for me. Go Vegan!