The Vegetarian Butcher and His Favorite Plant-Based “Meat”
I guess this day was meant to come and I suppose we’d be surprised if it had come anywhere other than to New York City, where all trends and exciting happenings take place. In a new article on the New...
View Article4 Great Options for Vegetarian Fast Food
Yes, apparently there are some! Anyone who has been a vegetarian for more than a few months has probably ended up at a drive-thru somewhere hoping to find some kind of decent vegetarian fast food meal....
View ArticleThe Vegetarian Lifestyle Gets a New Image
I became a vegetarian long after the days when all vegetarians were considered “hippies” but before vegetarianism was popularized by movie stars and celebrity chefs. I remember how unhip it was to be a...
View Article3 Common Vegetarian Diet Mistakes and How Not to Make Them
I’ve posted before about the some of the common diet mistakes and pitfalls that vegetarians face. Eating a vegetarian diet doesn’t necessarily equate to eating a healthy diet and we all need to be...
View Article6 Awesome Vegetarian Grilling Recipes for Summer
This is only my opinion, of course, but I’m absolutely certain that summer is THE season for vegetarians. It seems like almost everything is ripening in summer and it’s so much easier to get locally...
View ArticleA Blog for Vegetarian – Carnivore Couples
I love finding vegetarian food blogs and websites that offer a little something different to readers. I found just that type of blog earlier this week when I ran across KitchenTreaty.com. KitchenTreaty...
View ArticleA Toddler with a Vegetarian Heart Breaks Ours
Unless you’ve been on a vacation from the internet this past week, you’ve probably heard about the new viral video of a toddler discovering that animals die when we eat them and explaining to his...
View ArticleNew Study Shows That Vegetarians Live Longer
I’ve written many blog posts over the last few years about studies that show that people on a vegetarian diet live longer and suffer from fewer health problems during their lives than people who eat...
View ArticleRaising a Vegetarian Kid in Non-Vegetarian Home
Last week, I posted a story about a little boy, no more than a toddler, who had both broken and warmed the hearts of adults everywhere, vegetarian or not, by explaining why he didn’t want to eat...
View ArticleWhat People Should NOT Say to a Vegetarian and What to Say When They Do
We’re all very preoccupied with being politically and socially correct. We try not to say anything that will offend the nearest person of another color, another country or another religion. But we can...
View ArticlePETA’s Sexiest Vegetarian of 2013 Isn’t a Vegetarian?
You know, sometimes you just have to laugh. I always make a point of announcing the nominees and winners of PETA’s Sexiest Vegetarian of the Year awards. Having celebrities give a voice to the...
View ArticleNeed Some Vegetarian Friends? Try a Vegetarian Meetup Group
Being the only vegetarian you know is hard. This is especially true if you move to a new city, state or country where you don’t know many people at all. The best way to make new friends is to find...
View Article14 Animal-Free Foods That Are NOT Vegetarian
When you first embark on a vegetarian lifestyle, it can be a little tricky figuring out what you can eat. Steak is obvious. Foods that are made with ingredients derived from animals are less obvious....
View ArticleIs a Vegetarian Diet Healthy for Athletes?
I’m no athlete, but I do swim and work out regularly, so I try to make sure that I’m informed about what my nutritional needs are on a vegetarian diet. I also have quite a few vegetarian athlete...
View ArticleWould You Eat a Test Tube Hamburger?
Between tempeh-based “fake” meats, soy-based meat substitutes and all of the other vegetarian options, I suppose it was only inevitable that somebody (or several somebodies) start growing meats in a...
View ArticleIt Failed the Taste Test but Lab Grown Meat Got PETA’s Support
In last week’s blog, I told you that the first test-tube hamburger was about to be revealed and given a very public taste test. Well, that taste test happened, but the burger failed. Interestingly...
View ArticleThe 13 Best Vegan and Vegetarian Proteins
Vegans and vegetarians are always working to make sure that they’re getting enough protein in their diets. Even longtime vegetarians and vegans need some help getting out of a protein rut of beans and...
View ArticleWhat Does Congress Have Against Its Vegetarian Staff?
As I was perusing vegetarian news on Google this week, I ran across an interesting story. New Republic’s Marin Cogan reports that some vegetarian Congressional staffers were upset about the meager and...
View Article5 Vegan Celebrities Share Their Favorite Breakfast Recipes
When you look at a typical American breakfast and then try to remove everything that conflicts with a vegan diet, it certainly seems like cereal (with non-dairy milk) and toast are about all that’s...
View ArticleThe Best Nut Butters for a Healthy Vegetarian Diet
Nuts are a staple of most vegetarian and vegan diets. They’re loaded with healthy fats, fiber, protein and antioxidants. Nut butters can also be a real boost (and a delicious one) to your vegetarian...
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