Stephanie Bogdanich

Jun 17, 2024 | vegnews.com | Charlotte Pointing |Wes Allison |Stephanie Bogdanich |Molly Frisinger

Like many ancient cultures, the Aztecs worshipped many different gods and goddesses. Huitzilopochtli, for example, was the god of the sun and war, while Tlaloc was the god of rain. And Mayahuel was the fertility goddess of agave, a succulent plant. Yes, long, long before it became an obsession in the West, and long before colonization, the Aztecs worshipped the agave plant and even drank its juices.

Feb 3, 2024 | vegnews.com | Wes Allison |Stephanie Bogdanich |Molly Frisinger |Jessica Morris

VegNewsRecipesPair this tasty, lightly sweetened margarita from The Taco Cleanse cookbook with a huge platter of cheesy homemade nachos for your very own happy hour in your kitchen. What you need:3 limes, quartered1 small orange, quartered¼ cup silver tequila1 tablespoon agave nectar½ cup iceWhat you do:Into a cocktail shaker, add quartered limes, quartered oranges, tequila, and agave. Muddle together by shaking vigorously for 1 minute. Into a cocktail glass add ice and juice mixture.

Aug 11, 2023 | vegnews.com | Charlotte Pointing |Wes Allison |Stephanie Bogdanich |Molly Frisinger

Like many ancient cultures, the Aztecs worshipped many different gods and goddesses. Huitzilopochtli, for example, was the god of the sun and war, while Tlaloc was the god of rain. And Mayahuel was the fertility goddess of agave, a succulent plant. Yes, long, long before it became an obsession in the West, and long before colonization, the Aztecs worshipped the agave plant and even drank its juices.