The Daily Digest: Sweet Vegan Victory

Indramalar Satkunasingam, Baker & Founder, nodesserts

31-Jan-19 14:00

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Malaysia was crowned champions of the World Pastry Cup 2019 in Lyon, France - which, for the first time, featured a vegan dessert category. But can vegan desserts ever really be as good as conventional ones? We discuss the idea of desserts without any animal products.

Produced by: Sharmilla Ganesan

Presented by: Sharmilla Ganesan, Juliet Jacobs and Tee Shiao Eek

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Categories: Food, Social Issues

Tags: veganism, World Pastry Cup, Veganuary, plant-based diet, vegan alternatives, Daily Digest, Bigger Picture,

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