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Americans Choose Obama, Clinton Over Romney For Dinner

Written by Vegetarian Star on Wednesday, October 24th, 2012 in Food & Drink, Politicians.

Obama and Dmitry Medvedev Ray's Hell

Americans may not be decided on who’s best to run the country yet, but they’re pretty sure who they’d rather have a burger with.

In a poll of 2094 Americans by chain restaurant Smashburger, 59% said they’d pick Barack Obama to dine with versus 41% for Mitt Romney.

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Meatless Mouthful–Joanna Lumley On Eating Life

Written by Vegetarian Star on Monday, October 22nd, 2012 in Actresses, Food & Drink, Meatless Mouthful.

Joanna Lumley

‘I’m a vegetarian, although my husband isn’t. I’m not a fanatic, as that can put people off. I didn’t want anything to die so that I could live, it didn’t seem right. No matter what people say, animals face an appalling end, and somehow colluding with that makes me unhappy.”

Joanna Lumley on her diet with The Daily Mail. During the interview she and writer Liz Jones also touched on the topic of rescuing cats and dogs.

Photo: crashandspin/Creative Commons

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Giada De Laurentiis Cooks Vegetarian For Prince William And Kate

Written by Vegetarian Star on Monday, October 22nd, 2012 in Chefs, Food & Drink.

Giada de Laurentiis

Giada de Laurentiis had the opportunity to cater an all-vegetarian dinner for Prince William and Duchess Kate Middleton.

The event was a benefit for one of the Prince’s late mother’s charities and Giada told Extra it was “one of the biggest highlights” of her career.

As expected, the main course consisted of one of the most popular and traditional Italian dishes–vegetable lasagna.

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Meatless Monday Recipe–Daphne Oz Psyllium Slime

Written by Vegetarian Star on Monday, October 22nd, 2012 in Food & Drink, Meatless Monday Recipe, Recipes, TV Hosts.

Daphne Oz

Daphne Oz

Halloween is just around the corner and you’ll want to prepare something fun and spooky to celebrate the day, even if you’re a tad too big for trick or treating.

Daphne Oz shared a recipe for a green slime made from psyllium–a high fiber husk that improves digestion, lowers cholesterol and prevents constipation.

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BabyCakes App For Erin McKenna’s Bakery Available iTunes (Video)

Written by Vegetarian Star on Thursday, October 18th, 2012 in Business, Food & Drink, Restaurants, Tech, Videos.

BabyCakes app

BabyCakes, the New York-based vegan bakery popular with many vegan food loving celebrities and everyone else, has launched an app for Apple’s iphone and ipad.

The app contains videos, recipes and tips for creating some of founder Erin McKenna‘s most popular vegan and mostly gluten-free treats, including cookies, donuts, breads, pies, cupcakes and more.

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Kristen Bell

Kristen Bell spoke with Shape Magazine about her environmental causes and passion for vegan cooking.

The actress has just partnered with Neutrogena Naturals for the “Jump in, Jump out, Join in,” campaign which encourages people to adopt water conserving habits, such as turning off the faucet while brushing one’s teeth.

“Environmental causes, including water conservation, have been a passion of mine for years. I recently visited Ethiopia with an organization called Charity Water and saw the water crisis firsthand, which inspired me to take a closer look at where my own water came,” Bell said.

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Russell Simmons “Forbes Life” Feature On Priorities, Eating Sh-t

Written by Vegetarian Star on Thursday, October 18th, 2012 in Business, Food & Drink.

Russell Simmons Forbes Life

Russell Simmons is featured on the cover of Forbes Life.

The lifestyle component to the magazine that places the hip-hop entrepreneur’s worth at 75 million has a detailed story on both Simmons’ personal and professional life, including statements from those close to him.

“Before, it was all about making the artist big or a clothing line or something else,” Rev Run says of his brother. “Now it’s PETA, yoga. He puts the same energy that he used to put all into business so much that he couldn’t basically sleep and is now putting it into multiple causes. He has changed, but his drive didn’t change.”

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Leona Lewis

Leona Lewis has a favorite vegetarian hotspot when in the Soho area of London.

It’s Mildred’s Vegetarian Restaurant featuring appetizers, sides, main courses, wine menus and more.

She’s even got a favorite entree.

‘It’s small and relaxed and has a great little private dining room my friends and I sometimes hire. Try the pan-fried halloumi with spinach and cherry tomatoes,” Lewis said.

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