Compassion & Cucumbers Vegan Podcast
A vegan podcast about food, lifestyle & animal liberation. Join us for restaurant reviews, shopping tips, advocacy and all things vegan!
Are you a new vegan? Do you want to go vegan? We have episodes for you!
Are you a new vegan? Do you want to go vegan? We have episodes for you!
Episodes
157 episodes
Ep 157 Boar's Head Meat Facility Forced to Close! What's Going on With Vegandale? A New Vegan Recipe!
Hey Pickles!We hope you're well!In this week's episode, we'll tell you why Sam sounds funny LOLOur Noteworthy Segment looks into why a Boar's Head Meat processing facility was forced to close after a deadly listeria outb...
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Episode 157
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50:24
Ep 156 Animal Advocacy & Grief - New USDA Rules For Student Lunches - A Meatless Raffle!
Hey Pickles!We hope this finds you well!This week, we tell you all about a recent fundraiser that we sponsored for Penelope's Place Sanctuary. It was a meatless raffle, and it was so much fun!!In our Noteworthy segment, ...
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Episode 156
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47:49
Ep 155 Miss Manners Goes Vegan - Does Compassionate Dairy Exist? - A New Vegan Recipe!
Hey Pickles!We hope you had a great weekend, and a wonderful Labor Day (If you're somewhere that celebrates)!This week, we have a new recipe from our Vegan Cookbook Challenge. It's a Lemon Cream Pasta with Roasted Cauliflower. W...
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Episode 155
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49:10
Ep 154 Rochester VegFest! Ohio State Univ Building a Large Dairy Operation - From Harvard to YouTube, Vegan Chef, Nisha Vora's Journey!
Hey Pickles!It was wonderful seeing some of you at the 2024 Rochester VegFest this past weekend. We'll tell you all about the food we found, the vendors we met & the people that came to our booth!Our Noteworthy segment is Fr...
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Episode 154
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59:26
Ep 153 What Is Hate Vegans.com? Were We Wrong About PETA? A New Listener Recipe!
Hey Pickles!Welcome to a new episode! This week, we have a new Listener Recipe! It's Crystal's Delicious Vegan Egg Rolls! Here's her recipe so you can make them at home! Ingredients: A whole Napa cabbage chopped...
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Episode 153
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52:42
Ep 152 We Have a Special Guest! We Play Would You Rather & Vegan AITA!
Hey Pickles!Happy Tuesday! We have a really fun episode for you this week!We have a special guest in the studio! Our Niece, Lucy joins us for a fun game of Would You Rather, and a bonus Am I The Ass Hat scenario!In our N...
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Episode 152
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47:39
Ep 151 Vegan Advocate Tips From Earthing Ed - Animal Rights Wins Case Against The NIH!
Hey Pickles!We hope this finds you well! This week in our Noteworthy segment, we explore some tips from Earthing Ed Winters book, How To Argue With A Meat Eater & Win Every Time. You can get Ed's book here *paid link
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Episode 151
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33:53
Ep 150 Kamala Harris' Record On Animal Legislation - Animal Rights & Political Violence - A New Vegan Recipe
Hey Pickles!We're back with a new episode! We'll let you know all that we've been up to, some plans that fell through, some events that we had to miss, and why we had to release a replay last week!We have a new vegan recipe From...
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Episode 150
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Ep 149 Replay of Ep 104 The Dairy Industry is Targeting Our Kids - Student Sues the USDA - A New Vegan Recipe!
Hey Pickles!Well, did you have global Microsoft outage on your 2000 bingo card? Neither did we!Due to the outage, Christine's Sister & her husband were unable to fly home. Christine has been pet sitting for them, and needs t...
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Episode 149
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39:14
Ep 148 Liberation For Workers In Animal Ag - A Mega Dairy Decommissioned - Alone Time Is Weird!
Hey Pickles!We hope you're well. We have an important episode for you this week.In our Noteworthy segment, we'll tell you about a controversial mega dairy in Oregon that has been decommissioned. It's good news, but this dairy ha...
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Episode 148
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57:07
Ep 147 Is Global Veganism Possible? Farm Bill Update - A New Vegan Recipe!
Hey Pickles!Welcome to a new episode! We hope it finds you well!This week, we talk about Christine's vegan birthday treat. We also ask for your help with a moral quandary that we're currently wrestling with at the top of the sho...
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Episode 147
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59:56
Ep 146 Am I A Vegan Ass Hat - Vegan Butchers - A New Vegan Recipe!
Hey Pickles!This week's episode is jam packed! We'll tell you about some vegan food we found, and Christine will tell you about a Food Empowerment Project webinar that she attended, The Embodiment of Injustice - The Dairy Industry
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Episode 146
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1:21:19
Ep 145 We Review the Documentary Christspiracy - We Take You To Cleveland VegFest!!
Hey Pickles!We hope you're well!This week, we take you along with us to the 2024 Cleveland VegFest in Cleveland Ohio!We'll tell you about food we found, vendors we visited, and some the great people we met at our booth!<...
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Episode 145
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1:03:17
Ep 144 The RSPCA Assurance Scheme EXPOSED! Vegan Hot Dog Scandal - A New Vegan Recipe!
Hey Pickles!We hope this episode finds you well.Fair warning: There is talk of animal abuse in this episode.Our Main Topic this week is the incredible investigation done by Animal Rising into the fraud that is the RSPCA ...
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Episode 144
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58:19
Ep 143 Is The Vegan Movement Dead? A New Vegan Recipe! Update on Sage Regenerative
Hey Pickles!Welcome to the episode! We have some news about what we've been up to & where we'll be going!This week, we have a new recipe from our Vegan Cookbook Challenge from Vegan Buddha Bowls by Cara Carin Cifelli of Cara...
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Episode 143
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1:01:15
Ep 142 Are Ag Gag Laws Unconstitutional? A New Vegan Recipe! Vegan Nutella!
Hey Pickles!We hope this episode finds you well!This week we talk about a documentary that we watched on how to maintain a healthy gut biome. Really interesting stuff!We have a new recipe from our Vegan Cookbook Challeng...
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Episode 142
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36:55
Ep 141 Vegan Good News! An Update On The Vegan Donut Scandal - A New Vegan Recipe!
Hey Pickles!We hope you had a good holiday weekend, if you're in the US.This week's episode is jam packed! We give you an update on some new vegan products that we found.We have a new recipe from our Vegan Cookbo...
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Episode 141
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55:00
Ep 140 Animal Agriculture & Zoological Roulette - Vegan Peanut Butter Cup Off - A Listener Recipe!
Hey Pickles!Hope things are going great for you!This week, we'll tell you about our vegan shopping excursion in N Tonawanda NY. Some awesome vegan pizza from Wurlitzer Pizza, and what we've been up to.In our Noteworthy s...
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Episode 140
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56:13
Ep 139 Are They Vegan Ass Hats? Tattooed Chef Is Back & People Aren't Happy! Vegan Restaurant SOS!
Hey Pickles!We hope this finds you well.This week's show is jam packed! Our Noteworthy segment answers the question, "Why aren't people happy about Tattooed Chef returning to stores?".In our Main Topic, we decide who is ...
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Episode 139
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1:08:38
Ep 138 Pittsburgh VegFair - Vegan Cheese Scandal - Another Vegan Business Abandons Their Ethics
Hey Pickles!This week, we take you with us to the Pittsburgh Vegfair. We'll tell you about the food, the vendors, and the wonderful people that we met!Our Noteworthy segment is a vegan cheese scandal. After winning a cheese comp...
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Episode 138
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52:23
Ep 137 Hunting & Veganism - Assignment: Save Our Vegan Restaurants - Animal Facts
Hey Pickles!We hope this episode finds you well.Happy National Animal Advocate's Day!This week, we'll tell you about a vegan panel that we moderated for Syracuse Vegan Living Program. You can learn more about their progr...
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Episode 137
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58:05
Ep 136 Vegan Headlines That Make Us Go GRRRRRR! A New Listener Recipe!
Hey Pickles!We hope you're well.This week we bring. you some fun facts about cucumbers in our Noteworthy segment. You know we love cucumbers. Hey! It's in our name!We have a new Listener recipe from Listener, Sarah W. It's L...
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Episode 136
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51:47
Ep 135 VegNews Veggie Award Winners! We Bust Some Animal Rights Myths
Hey Pickles!We hope this week's episode finds you well.This week, we dive into the VegNews Veggie Awards, and tell you who won 1st, 2nd & 3rd place! Let us know if you voted in this year's awards & if your favorites. won...
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Episode 135
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1:11:21
Ep 134 Movie Review! We Review The Smell of Money - How To Join The PETA Summer Outreach Team!
Hey Pickles!This week's episode is coming to you from the path of totality! Did you see the solar eclipse? We had cloud cover so only got to experience the darkness, then saw some of the end of the eclipse. It was fascinating regardless...
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Episode 134
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49:41
Ep 133 Would You Rather - Vegan Travel Edition! A New Vegan Recipe! When Dropped Charges Disappoints Vegans
Hey Pickles!We hope this episode finds you well!This week, we tell you all about our holiday weekend, and what's new here at the ol' Compassion & Cucumbers studio!In our Noteworthy segment, you'll hear why char...
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Episode 133
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1:12:53