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Veggie Chic

January 31st, 2008

Vegetarian Carnival for January 2008

Welcome to the January 2008 edition of the vegetarian blog carnival. It’s been a while since the last edition, so today’s carnival is even more jam-packed with vegetarian goodness than usual.

We’ll start out with a couple of thought-provoking posts on veg*nism. Samuel Bryson presents Vegetarianism From a Different Perspective: posted at Total Wellbeing. Steve Pavlina […]

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January 24th, 2008

The Vegetarian Carnival is coming back

The Vegetarian Carnival has been on hiatus for a couple months while I was traveling and getting settled into my new home, but it’s coming back, and soon! The deadline to be included in the next edition is January 29th. You can submit entries here. I’ll also include the best entries among those that have […]

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January 17th, 2008

Is an all-raw diet for you?

Personal Development for Smart People guru Steve Pavlina has started out 2008 with a 30-day raw food diet, and he’s chronicling his daily progress on his blog for all to see. It’s an interesting read if you’d like to learn more about an all-raw diet.
Steve’s version of the raw diet for this trial is very […]

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January 11th, 2008

Will going vegetarian help you drop weight in 2008?

The beginning of a new year coincides with the beginning of a whole lot of new diets. People are hoping to finally get down to a ‘healthy’ weight, or at least to get rid of those 10 pounds of holiday weight-gain as quickly as possible. And with the massive popularity of the book Skinny Bitch, […]

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January 3rd, 2008

The skinny bitches are back

Just take a look at the comments on any of my previous posts about the book Skinny Bitch (particularly here, here, and here), and you’ll see how strongly people react to this vegan treatise with an attitude.
Now the Skinny Bitch authors are back with a follow-up cookbook called Skinny Bitch in the Kitch: Kick-Ass Recipes […]

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December 21st, 2007

Vegetable orchestra

The embedded video doesn’t seem to want to work, so here’s a link: check out this fun vegetable orchestra video.
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December 14th, 2007

Looking for a great gift for a vegetarian?

Here are some vegetarian-friendly items I think would make fun presents:

Veganomicon: The Ultimate Vegan Cookbook, a giant vegan recipe extravaganza by the cult hero author of Vegan with a Vengeance and Vegan Cupcakes Take Over the World.
A gift certificate to a local organic or whole food market.
Skinny Bitch in the Kitch, a cookbook and the […]

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December 13th, 2007

5 tips for having a happy vegetarian holiday season

Beginning vegetarians usually find that once they get the hang of it, their new eating habits are easy to stick to. Special occasions, however, can sometimes throw a wrench into the works. The holidays are full of social events, dinner feasts, and traditional foods which may no longer meet your needs. It can be hard […]

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December 10th, 2007

Um… do you guys know any ‘vegetarians’ like this?

Here’s a little excerpt from the upcoming book How to Eat Like a Hot Chick (emphasis mine):
…we have a giant pet peeve about girls who call themselves “vegetarians,” but really eat a bunch of meaty bullshit and talk a bunch of bullshit. Now pay attention: a vegetarian is a person who does not eat meat. […]

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November 29th, 2007

Prinz Myshkin: my new favorite vegetarian restaurant

I’ve only eaten there twice, but it’s easy for me to say that Prinz Myshkin is going to quickly become my favorite restaurant once I move to Munich in January. This hip place in the city center has an extensive all-vegetarian menu that ranges from vegetable sushi to pasta to Asian dishes to German classics.

This […]

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