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Thursday, March 4th, 2010
Create your online recipe “rolodex” with Google Reader and Evernote
Thanks to the ubiquity of blogs, veg folk around the world can easily publish and share their favorite vegan recipes online. But, if you’re like me, you come across several posts everyday that sound delicious and interesting. So, how does one go about managing and remembering what the heck those recipes are, when to make [...]
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Monday, March 1st, 2010
21-Day Vegan Kickstart
For anyone out there who is interested in trying a veg diet or knows someone who is, PCRM (Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine) has launched its 21-Day Vegan Kickstart program. They are offering celebrity tips, a forum, restaurant guide, recipes, and a 21-day meal plan. Heck, it sounds good for the already tried and true [...]
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Saturday, April 18th, 2009
It's all about the BabyCakes
There’s all sorts of recent good news about vegan cupcakery BabyCakes, a NYC sensation since 2005. For one, they’re opening a new west coast location smack dab in the middle of the historic Bank District of Los Angeles; then, for folks who live too far from NYC or LA, there’s a new BabyCakes cookbook out [...]
1 Comment » - Posted in Dining Out, Rich Media, Vegan Blogs, Vegan Cooking, organic food by cvc
Wednesday, April 15th, 2009
chocolate that is out of this world
Vegan mint chocolate lovers will be thrilled to know that Trader Joe’s has resurrected their “saucer-shaped’ UFOs candies but this time in vegan form! These delicious bad boys are a dark chocolate mint version of their classic milk chocolate predecessors, and I couldn’t be happier to see them on the shelves in their new [...]
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Saturday, April 11th, 2009
Happy Vegan Easter
Easter is now upon us which has us thinking about what to stuff into those little vegan Easter baskets. Some of the healthier ideas include putting nickels, dimes, and quarters or raisins and nuts or other dried fruit into those little plastic eggs. But what if you have a little sweet tooth on your hands? [...]
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Sunday, April 5th, 2009
a vegan seder
vegan seder plateOriginally uploaded by coffywoman.
This year, the traditional Passover seder takes place this week (my how time flies) and many a vegan will be celebrating with vegetarian haggadahs, a vegan seder plate and, of course, a sumptious vegan meal, hopefully ending with something as delectable as Hannah Kaminsky’s matzah toffee or even [...]
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Saturday, April 4th, 2009
on mini-vegans
We had to write about this blog post on raising a vegan child, not only because it’s a great post, but also because our own 2+ year old won’t stop pressing play on Rasine’s audio clip — it is truly adorable! He is loving hearing another human his size uttering the very same words he [...]
1 Comment » - Posted in Parent Hacks by cvc
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
Light Fare: Moby on Epicurious
Epicurious is in the kitchen with Moby!
In these 4 short videos, Moby offers a glimpse into his small and humble, 30 square foot kitchen where he keeps his favorite, well-worn kitchen equipment and staples such as home-made garlic-infused olive oil, miso paste, brown rice, apple butter, pickles, sea salt and sesame seeds (“sprinkle sea [...]
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Friday, July 25th, 2008
101 Quick Vegan Meals
For all you busy vegans out there, the urban vegan has a list of 101 vegan meals that take 10 minutes or less to prepare.
Got a favorite quickie meal you’d like to share? Please post in the comments!
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Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008
Vegetarian & Vegan Fast Food Options
Sometimes there isn’t time (or energy!) to cook and sometimes you’re surrounded by nothing but fast food chains. Gratefully, there are useful guides on veg*n fast food options currently available online. Check out PETA’s Quick Picks on their VegCooking site, Vegetarian-Restaurants.net’s compilation of options, or the vegan-specific list posted on My Life as a Vegan. [...]
