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The authors of Betty Goes Vegan, a cookbook created by Dan and Annie Shannon that veganizes many traditional recipes from the classic Betty Crocker cookbook, were guests on Today.

The Shannons discussed several reasons for eating meat and dairy-free versions of Betty Crocker’s chicken recipes.

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Jenny Garth has been spending time in Toronto filming the ABC family movie Home Again.

The A Little Bit Country star posted updates about her experience on Instagram and Twitter, commenting on everything from her experience as a Southern California girl in the Canada snow to the fresh food she at at Toronto’s vegetarian restaurant and juice bar Fresh.

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Dan and Annie Shannon were guests on the Today show where they demonstrated three of their recipes from a cookbook project that turned hundreds of classic Betty Crocker recipes vegan.

Pesto Chicken Sandwich is one of 500 recipes from Betty Goes Vegan.

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Steve-O has an interview with Rolling Stone magazine where he discusses his vegan diet, his work with animal rescue and welfare organization Farm Sanctuary and his thoughts on letting everyone know how their burgers actually make it to their favorite restaurants.

Here are a few highlights:

On craving a cheeseburger every now and then
Sure, man. I miss fuckin’ Whoppers, but I also miss eight-balls and ganja. But I find being a vegan so rewarding that it’s worth it for me.

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Ashley Dupre, former call girl hired as an escort by ex New York Governor Elliot Spitzer, knows so much about dating she has written a book dispensing her advice.

Of course if you’re looking to have your man snatched by such an upscale hooker as Dupre, you might follow her rules and shun all the good ones who are shunning meat.

In her book, Tricks of the Trade: Advice on Sex, Love, and Lust, Dupre says never date a vegan.

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First they’re eating vegan and now they’re opening the firehouse to rescue dogs?

Chicago firefighters may be the best ever!

The NBC hit television series Chicago Fire has added a four-legged character to the drama featuring Firehouse 51– a lovable dog named Pouch that was found during a trip with the Chicago Fire Department last summer.

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Rooting for the San Francisco 49ers this Superbowl Sunday?

If you’re favorite team wins and you’re in the Bay area, you may get a free veggie burger.

When quarterback Colin Kaepernick named Red Robin his favorite restaurant, a corporate official got in touch with him and promised him a lifetime of burgers plus a two-for one burger offer for customers in the area if the 49ers win.

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Celebrities are known for their relentless demands but when those requests are for delicious vegetarian food how can you deny them?

The details of several female stars’ backstage requests have been revealed and pop singers Christina Aguilera and Leona Lewis are the demanding divas of the month for their insstance on stocking plant-based items to snack on between hitting the high notes.

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