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Curtis Stone Supports Humane Society Protect Seal Campaigns

Written by Vegetarian Star on Thursday, December 13th, 2012 in Animal Issues, Chefs, Food & Drink.

Curtis Stone

Curtis Stone has joined the Humane Society of the United States in its campaign to end the Canadian seal slaughter.

The Top Chef star is one of 6,000 chefs, stores and restaurants participating to pressure the Canadian government to end the practice involving the killing of the pups for their pelts.

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Oprah’s Favorite Things: Vegan Peanut Coconut Spread

Written by Vegetarian Star on Thursday, December 13th, 2012 in Business, Food & Drink, TV Hosts.

Earth Balance Coconut Peanut Spread

Oprah Winfrey has unveiled her 2012 list of “Favorite Things” in the December 2012 issue of her magazine O.

Oprah recommends Earth Balance Coconut Peanut Spread as a gift idea this holiday season.

“I am passionate about this coconut and peanut spread. Vegan, gluten-free, beyond delicious—it’s virtuous and sinful all at the same time,” she said.

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Bill Clinton Good Publicity For Vegetarian Food Says Quorn

Written by Vegetarian Star on Tuesday, December 11th, 2012 in Business, Food & Drink, Politicians.

Bill Clinton

Bill Clinton has the potential to bring lots of positive attention to the vegetarian and vegan diet and lifestyle, according to a leading producer of meatless products.

Quorn, launched in the U.S. in 2002, has written a statement on the former president’s diet he adopted to combat heart issues he was facing.

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Alicia Silverstone Tweets Vegan Hanukkah Recipes

Written by Vegetarian Star on Tuesday, December 11th, 2012 in Actresses, Celebrity Tweets, Food & Drink, Recipes.

Alicia Silverstone

Alicia Silverstone is celebrating Hanukkah with a festival of vegan recipes!

The actress, author and animal rights champion posted several meatless, egg and dairy-free versions of classic Jewish dishes to her blog The Kind Life last year and has been Tweeting links to those recipes.

“I love the story of Hanukkah,” Silverstone writes. “To me, it is about making the most of the resources you have. I like to think of this holiday as a reminder to turn off lights when you don’t need them and practice using less energy in your daily life at home and at work.”

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Bill Clinton Had Vegan On Menu For Current Affairs Speech

Written by Vegetarian Star on Monday, December 10th, 2012 in Food & Drink, Politicians.

Bill Clinton

Bill Clinton recently visited the Sacramento Auditorium to give a speech on current affairs.

Clinton, who adopted a vegan diet after a series of heart scares, enjoyed food created by chef Adam Pechal, executive chef and owner of Tuli Bistro and Restaurant THIR13EN.

“Cooking vegan is not my forte, but I love a challenge,” said Pechal. “This was a once in a lifetime thing.”

View the menu, sourced from organic ingredients from Feeding Crane Farms, below.

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Mayim Bialik PETA

Mayim Bialik has shared a delicious recipe for vegan donuts with PETA.

Sofganyot is a traditional Hanukkah treat that Bialik has learned–like many other of her favorite comfort foods–to veganize.

During an interview in 2010, Bialik said these donuts were one of several ways she “indulges” during the holidays.

“For Chanukah, eight days of fried latkes with vegan sour cream. And we make vegan sofganyot (israeli doughnuts) too.”

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Dr. Oz Recommends Vegetarian Items During Emergencies

Written by Vegetarian Star on Wednesday, December 5th, 2012 in Food & Drink, TV Hosts.

Dr. Oz

Dr. Oz has some great advice for stocking up on items you may need during an emergency, such as a flood or snow storm, that may keep you stuck at home for a few days.

Like much of the other advice he gives, once again Oz recommends plant-based items for such times for health and energy.

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Alicia Silverstone Husband Christopher Jarecki Sexier As Father

Written by Vegetarian Star on Tuesday, December 4th, 2012 in Actresses, Couples, Food & Drink.

Alicia Silverstone

Alicia Silverstone can’t stop talking about how sexy her man is now that he’s a father.

Female First reports the vegan actress says that since the arrival of their first son, Bear Blu, she’s found him growing more and more attractive each day.

“I thought my husband was sexy before but watching how he is with Bear now. he’s all man when Bear is in his arms,” Silverstone said.

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