Meatless moguls: CEOs and celebs turning vegan

Although I’m not sure which I find more annoying these days, PETA offering to pay for Lohan’s rehab or the previous chatter about Bill Clinton and Mike Tyson turning vegan, I have to admit that this recent trend of big names giving up the animal in their diet is a positive thing. I’ve always talked […]

Las Vegan: Steve Wynn’s winning streak

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This past summer I wrote about a wonderful announcement by Steve Wynn regarding his hotel chain in Vegas and how they would all now include vegan menu options. Read More »

  • Nov. 04, 2010
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Ingredients: what you don’t know will hurt them

To add to the previous discussion on whether or not a true vegan exists, here are a few more products that may slip into our everyday lives without even being checked for animal ingredients: Read More »

  • Nov. 03, 2010
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Free T.O.F.U. treats on Halloween!

On this most hallowed of eves, I thought I would bring your attention to the fact that all past T.O.F.U.-related goodies are now available for free, and without the crazy mess that was our store. That’s right, one simple click can bring you any of the cookbooks, magazines or the dining guide. Most of these […]

  • Oct. 31, 2010
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To challenge or to compromise

Another positive sign of veganism hitting the mainstream was published in the Globe and Mail today: Meatless menus are all the rage It seems the Meatless Monday idea is creeping into the minds of famous meat-loving chefs lately. Although they may only be trying it to test their culinary chops, the move of vegetables from […]

  • Oct. 27, 2010
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Are vegans extinct?

Taken from: Quarrygirl forums Saw this on ye olde Twitter today, and I figured it was an interesting point to touch on. For me, being vegan is about trying to reduce the number of products I purchase, consume, use, etc… that involve animals. I have not lost sleep over the idea that somewhere in the […]