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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 26/06/2025

If you want some next-level delicious tofu, try out this vegan orange "chicken"! It's sweet and savory, sticky, crispy, and bright. Recipe and video here: youtu.be/iKxuL6w0CI8 #vegan #vegansky #veganfood #tofu

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 15/06/2025

June is the month for strawberry shortcake- and ours is vegan! #vegansky #veganfood #vegan veryveganval.com/2025/06/15/h...

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 27/05/2025

Celery salad, anyone? veryveganval.com/2025/05/18/b... #vegan #veganfood #vegansky

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 27/04/2025

Have you tried stem lettuce, lotus root, and crown daisy before? Cook three of my favorite Asian grocery store finds with me! youtu.be/GANadq_attU?... #vegetables #vegan #produce

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3 Vegetables From the Asian Grocery Store, and How to Cook Them. Crown Daisy, Lotus Root, & Celtuce

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 11/04/2025

Anyone want to have some fun trying out vintage vegetarian recipes with me? youtu.be/baIug38-HSk #vegansky #vegan #cookbooks

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

Let's use compound compatibility to pair ingredients! youtu.be/0DwQsJjZ8gI #vegansky #veganfood #foodscience #foodpairing #vegan

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 07/03/2025

I recently got my hands on some Kernza, which is a perennial, lower gluten wheatgrass. Join me as I give it a try! youtu.be/4JksRpmmC4g #vegan #sustainablefarming #veganfood #kernza #climatefriendly

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social · 05/03/2025

This list is so long and taking up so much real estate in his speech it’s almost like they want to distract from their massive cuts to Medicaid

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

If you make your own almond milk, and are on the lookout for pulp recipes here is my submission- fermented almond pulp vegan cheese! Light, tangy, and salty, perfect for crackers, bagels, and more. veryveganval.com/2025/03/02/v... #vegansky #zerowaste #veganfood #vegan #vegancheese

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 27/02/2025

If you need some easy meals that give a ton of deliciousness for very little effort, these three gnocchi recipes are here to help! www.youtube.com/watch?v=1kUN... #veganfood #gnocchi #simplesuppers #vegansky

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 27/02/2025

With all this snow melt, it won't be long until I can make a batch of these #vegan foraged garlic mustard sausages! veryveganval.com/2024/05/26/s... #veganfood #forager #wildfood #vegansky #forage

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 23/02/2025

Purple sweet potatoes are the base of this stunning curried sweet potato soup (but it almost looks like beets, doesn't it?) Recipe here: veryveganval.com/2025/02/23/c... #vegan #veganfood #vegansky #soup

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 20/02/2025

This may be entirely out of season, but I'm dreaming of this vegan carrot cake with cinnabar chanterelles. veryveganval.com/2023/09/10/w... #foraged #vegan #vegansky #veganfood #wildmushrooms

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 16/02/2025

The best salad I've had in a while, and with crunchy fennel, radishes, and kumquats it's perfect for winter! veryveganval.com/2025/02/16/f... #vegan #veganfood #vegansky #salad #kumquat

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 14/02/2025

Happy Valentine's All! Here's a video of me and my Valentine Dougie from a few years ago #dogsky #veganfood #valentines #timelinecleanser #vegan

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 14/02/2025

If you prefer a savory breakfast, this one's for you. veryveganval.com/2021/07/31/3... #vegan #veganfood #vegansky #riseandshine

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 13/02/2025

Is it weird to put tea in your coffee? Probably, but it's delicious and we're doing it anyways. veryveganval.com/2022/06/15/e... #vegan #veganfood #coffee #tea

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 12/02/2025

It's crispy roasted potatoes served stop a creamy sauce made with fresh fenugreek leaves 😍 veryveganval.com/2022/04/07/r... #potato #vegan #vegansky #veganfood

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 11/02/2025

Bread, beans, and greens, it's pane cotto (not to be confused with panna cotta). A great use for stale bread. veryveganval.com/2019/01/30/v... #vegan #vegansky #veganfood

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 10/02/2025

I LOVE garlic bread, but not as much as I love curry leaf garlic bread! veryveganval.com/2022/02/24/c... #vegan #veganfood #vegansky #bread

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 09/02/2025

Slightly sweetened vegan cashew mascarpone veryveganval.com/2017/09/17/s... #vegan #vegansky #veganfood #vegancheese

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 08/02/2025

No mayo purple cabbage slaw, with tons of crunch. veryveganval.com/2024/06/09/n... #vegan #vegansky #veganfood

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 07/02/2025

Rich and creamy broth, with tofu skins and baby bok choy. veryveganval.com/2024/02/11/t... #vegan #veganfood #vegansky #tofu

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

Crispy, salty, sour, garlicky. Salt and vinegar fried lotus roots. veryveganval.com/2023/02/19/s... #vegan #vegansky #veganfood

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

Cook with me- here we take simple, brown lentils and turn them into four different and delicious vegan dishes (no soups or stews included) youtu.be/XT4juZmyv7o #veganfood #vegan #budgetmeals #lentils #beansky

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4 Flavorful Vegan Brown Lentil Dishes that AREN'T Soup (Gluten-Free or Gluten-Free Optional)

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

I call it "Flavor-Bomb Snacking Hominy", and the name says it all. veryveganval.com/2020/01/17/f... #vegan #vegansky #veganfood #ranchogordo

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

Rosewater, dates, pistachios. Flakey buttery vegan scones veryveganval.com/2021/04/22/v... #vegan #vegansky #veganfood #sweets

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

Jackfruit "tuna" salad, a classic. veryveganval.com/2018/02/28/v... #vegan #veganfood #vegansky #jackfruit

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

A different kind of post from me, but here's a recent make of mine. Started with an amazing Muppets sleeping bag that was sadly full of holes, and turned it into this cozy jacket. #recycle #upcycle #reuse #repurpose #muppets

Vintage muppets sleeping bag featuring Kermit and Miss Piggy parachuting

close up on damage to sleeping bag, which features holes in fabric

Finished jacket with Gonzo and Fozzie bear on the front, and Miss piggy and kermit on the back.

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 02/02/2025

New- sheet-pan gnocchi, with crispy edamame and bursting with flavor. It's all made on one sheet pan in the oven, and doesn't take a lot of mental energy but delivers a lot of deliciousness. veryveganval.com/2025/02/01/s... #vegan #veganfood #vegansky

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 01/02/2025

After 17.7 years, January is finally over. That means it's time for a newsletter- check out all the Very Vegan Val updates here mailchi.mp/410395cb0199... #vegan

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This Month: Sweet Vegan Treats and Being a Decent Person.

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 01/02/2025

Stir fried soba with beets and radicchio. veryveganval.com/2023/03/19/s... #vegan #veganfood #vegansky Anyone else depression/anxiety increasing by the day and just waiting for it to become debilitating?

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

Garlic and tomato flavored deli slices, for the most amazing vegan sandwiches. Make some today! veryveganval.com/2021/01/10/t... #vegan #vegansky #veganfood #seitanist

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 30/01/2025

New video, trying out a couple AI generated recipes images to see if they serve up what's promised (spoiler- they don't). youtu.be/2ztyOO57uQw #vegan #AI #veganfood #vegansky

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 30/01/2025

Simple ingredients, maximum deliciousness. Roasted carrots, pistachio curry leaf breadcrumb. veryveganval.com/2022/01/27/c... #carrots #vegan #veganfood #vegansky

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 30/01/2025

I'm craving some of these sourdough English muffins- they're so much better than store bought ones. veryveganval.com/2024/02/18/v... #vegan #sourdough #vegansky #bread #veganfood

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emily 🪩🍒 @enchantedplanet.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

working on a lil something dedicated to el*n xoxo can’t wait to show the finished project 🫶🏻

Hand embroidery in progress of the very hungry caterpillar with the phrase ‘eat the rich’ below

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

When I get out of bed, he takes the pillow-spot. #dogs #dogmom #dogsofbluesky #joy

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

Go beyond cucumber rolls and make your own delicious sushi! (Fun fact: not eating fish saves more fish than using a paper straw does 🤪) veryveganval.com/2021/02/28/8... #vegan #vegansky #veganfood

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

Rise and shine 🌄 and greet the day with some cookie batter overnight oats 😋 veryveganval.com/2022/11/13/b... #vegan #veganfood #vegansky

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

Your randomly selected cat wisdom of the day. #catsky #wisdom #cats #advice

Enos cat: always take the 'right' angle- don't be obtuse. Curiosity never actually killed the cat. The best ideas are like cats, they like to creep up on you.

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 26/01/2025

New today- Honeynut squash, caramelized onion, and chestnuts. A simply delicious savory winter tarte tatin made with store bought puff pastry. veryveganval.com/2025/01/26/h... #vegan #veganfood #vegansky

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Amy Katz @veggiessavetheday.com · 24/01/2025

Vegan Lemon Pasta with Cashew Cream can be yours in just 15 minutes! 🍋 And all you need to make it is your favorite pasta, a lemon (both the zest and the juice), raw cashews, and a little salt (+ some fresh parsley, if you like). www.veggiessavetheday.com/lemon-cream-... #vegan #veganfood #veganuary

Bowl of spaghetti in a creamy sauce and a basket of lemons.

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Jen 🌱 Plant Based Recipes & Gardening @plantbasedrecipe.com · 25/01/2025

Great new starter pack - check it out! go.bsky.app/Ke4USTW

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Val Zemba @veryveganval.bsky.social · 26/01/2025

What a great use for browned bananas!

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