Many recent converts to a vegan or vegetarian lifestyle fear having to give up their favorite foods, especially those comfort food classics perfect for a pick-me-up on a bad day. Avidly meat-free residents of Milwaukee, WI, however, need not fear this fate. At Twisted Plants, Arielle and Brandon Hawthorne are making all the classics of feel-good fare 100% vegan. If you’re looking to embrace the plant-based lifestyle, this trailer’s a must.
The menu sports a bounty of mouth-watering eats made 100% sans animal products. You can grab a veggie burger topped with everything from standards like mayo and lettuce to creative fixings like pineapple habanero sauce. Or, try a bowl of mac and “cheese” made with vegan cheese so sharp and tangy it’s as good as the real deal. Don’t forget to grab a side of waffle fries and a cinnamon roll for dessert, of course. Eager to try these meat-free treats? Then find Twisted Plants on the streets or book ‘em for your next event. Even the avidly carnivorous will leave thanking you.
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Up In Smoke — An epic feast of a veggie burger topped with smoky tempeh bacon, onion rings, vegan cheese, pickles, tomatoes, and lettuce all drenched in a blend of both chipotle mayo and barbecue sauce.