How Plant-Based Diets Can Remain Flavorful Through Reimagined Plates
Jumoke Jackson, executive chef at the Slutty Vegan, joined Cheddar News' be Well show talk about the benefits of a plant-based diet. He said one of the biggest leaps "flexitarians" — or those who jump between veganism and carnism — is to make grains or vegetables the focus of a dish rather than proteins like chicken or fish.
Loy Gordon, owner of Neir's Tavern, joined Cheddar News to discuss how he saved the establishment three times and why he did so. Gordon also showed Cheddar News some specialty drinks that patrons can enjoy.
To celebrate Black-Owned Business Month, Cheddar News visited Neir's Tavern in Queens, one of the city's oldest taverns where the Martin Scorsese film "Goodfellas" was filmed. Loy Gordon, the bar's owner, discussed the history behind the establishment.
