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Padma Lakshmi Makes Lentils And Water Sexy On “Ellen” (Video)

Written by Vegetarian Star on Tuesday, January 8th, 2013 in Chefs, Food & Drink, Recipes, Videos.

Padma Lakshmi stopped by the studios of The Ellen DeGeneres Show to demonstrate two healthy, exotic and vegan recipes: Pondicherry Lentil Salad and Fairy Water.

Lakshmi said she enjoys preparing the lentil salad when she wants to detox, adding that her hectic schedule on television often results in weight changes that can be remedied with wholesome foods such as the salad.

There’s water, there’s fruit or otherwise infused water and then there’s fairy water.

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Rachael Ray Guy Fieri

Rachael vs. Guy Celebrity Cookoff premiered this week and both Rachael Ray and Guy Fieri have vegetarian and animal friendly stars on their teams.

Team Rachael is proud to be presented by Kathy Najimy, who’s playing for her favorite charity, PETA. Najimy also has a vegan teen daughter.

On Team Guy’s side is fashion designer and cookbook author Cornelia Guest, who’s playing for the Humane Society of New York.

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U.S. News Best Diets

U.S. News and World Report has published its report on the best diets among those most popular.

In addition to it’s list of overall top ranking diets, the magazine has also ranked diets for specific purposes, such as weight loss, diabetes and heart health.

Best Plant-Based Diets was a category that ranked popular veggie friendly eating plans, including flexitarian, Engine 2 Diet, Asian diets and vegetarian.

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“I work with animal rights, so maybe I’ll go and live on a ranch with rescue animals some day.”

Pamela Anderson, vegetarian actress who’s lent her name to many campaigns for animals, including anti-fur and ending commercial seal hunts.

Maybe her future housemates will be eating fresh cranberries like the turkeys she fed on Thanksgiving.

Photo: Darren Stone/Creative Commons

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Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney‘s rider from his 2002 Driving USA tour has been published by The Smoking Gun.

As expected, the longtime vegetarian and animal rights advocate required the catering be entirely vegetarian.

Standing apart from the other print in boldface letters, the following paragraph is included on the document:

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Obama Signs Law Against Military Use Of Animals For Training

Written by Vegetarian Star on Monday, January 7th, 2013 in Animal Issues, Politicians.

Barack Obama

President Obama has signed a law that will require the Department of Defense to create new ways to train military members without the use of real animals.

The goal is to replace live animals with simulators that mimic humans as closely as possible.

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Martha Stewart is a friend to all domestic vegan divas.

From plant-based friendly side dishes to wholesome non-dairy smoothies to even recipes featuring meat substitutes like seitan, Stewart never fails to deliver something the entire family can enjoy, even if mixed eaters are in the home.

Cooking divas are usually busy and don’t always have time to prepare elaborate desserts for their families (or even themselves).

That’s why Stewart’s Easy Peanut Butter cups make a great treat that’s quick, convenient and dairy-free!

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Fran Drescher

Fran Drescher continues to be an advocate for greener living.

In addition to regular media discussion about her vegan diet, Drescher speaks out on the products and chemicals we use in everyday life that may put us at risk for cancer.

Her Cancer Schmancer charity is currently lobbying to pass a bill to include labels that indicate if an item is non-carcinogenic or not.

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