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Here Comes Honey Boo may soon add tofu to the saga of tiaras.

In a recent episode of the TLC reality show starring a six year old beauty pagent queen, the discussion of whether or not mayonnaise can be included in a vegetarian diet is brought up.

Jessica “Chubbs” Shannon refuses to eat mayonnaise with Mama because she’s become a vegetarian.

Maybe she means she’s become a vegan?

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Russell Simmons Animal Hero Kids Award Accepting Nominations

Written by Vegetarian Star on Friday, January 4th, 2013 in Animal Issues.

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Russell Simmons has lent his name to an award sponsored by Animal Hero Kids Inc. that recognizes adolescents using creativity to bring awareness to animal welfare.

The Russell Simmons Animal Hero Kids Award is currently accepting nominations and will continue to do so until October 31, 2013.

The award will be presented in December 2013.

Nominees must be 18 years of age or under at the time of nomination and “promote the humane treatment of animals through song, dance, rap, poetry, story, art, photography, video or other artistic or creative medium.”

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Gwyneth Paltrow On Chickpeas–“It’s All Good”

Written by Vegetarian Star on Thursday, January 3rd, 2013 in Actresses, Books, Food & Drink, Recipes.

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Gwyneth Paltrow has written a new cookbook, It’s All Good: Delicious, Easy Recipes That Will Make You Look Good and Feel Great.

The inspiration for the collection of recipes stems from a recent bout of fatigue and other symptoms the actress experienced. A visit to a doctor left her with a prescription of with several food restrictions, including meat and dairy.

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Meatless Mouthful–Amanda Cohen On The Vegetable Myth

Written by Vegetarian Star on Thursday, January 3rd, 2013 in Chefs, Food & Drink, Meatless Mouthful, Restaurants.

“That they’re boring and only really meant to be an accompaniment to the protein on the plate. And it has to be healthy – which isn’t a bad thing, but healthy usually connotes bland, and that’s certainly not how we think of vegetables or vegetarian food.”

Amanda Cohen, owner and chef of NYC’s all-vegetable restaurant Dirt Candy.

The latest adventure in Cohen’s anything but boring culinary feats include making making pastrami from parsnip.

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“The Bachelor” Catherine Giudici Is A Vegan Food Loving Blogger

Written by Vegetarian Star on Thursday, January 3rd, 2013 in Film & TV, Food & Drink, Reality TV.

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The Bachelor Sean Lowe snagged himself a great little vegan gal on season 17 of the reality dating TV series.

Catherine Giudici is a 26-year old graphic designer at Amazon.com by day and a vegan food blogger by night.

Lowe chose Giudici over a group of other (probably not vegan and not nearly as cool) women.

According to Wetpaint, Giudici took the vegan plunge after a trip to Kenya.

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Ne-Yo Goes Vegan And Tweets For Recipes And Advice

Written by Vegetarian Star on Wednesday, January 2nd, 2013 in Celebrity Tweets, Food & Drink, Male Singers.

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Ne-Yo is asking his Twitter followers to help him with his New Year’s resolution.

The R & B singer sent out a series of Tweets announcing his new diet, his motivations for it and if anyone could give him lessons on feeding himself!

“What’s everybody’s New Year’s resolution?” was the first message he sent. “I’m gonna try to go Vegan. Discipline test. NOT looking forward to it. Wish me luck!!”

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Anderson Cooper Alan Cumming Resolutions Over Faux Chicken (Video)

Written by Vegetarian Star on Wednesday, January 2nd, 2013 in Actors, Food & Drink, TV Hosts, Videos.

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Anderson Cooper invited actor Alan Cumming to his studios of Anderson Cooper Live to discuss New Year’s Resolutions and Cumming’s charities.

Cooper, Cumming and co-host Jill Martin enjoyed a plate of faux chicken tenders during the segment.

Cooper expressed that he would like to become a vegan, but thought the switch would be too hard as he’s used to eating the same dish (presumably meat dish) daily.

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Meredith Vieira Almond Milk New Year’s Resolution

Written by Vegetarian Star on Wednesday, January 2nd, 2013 in Authors, Food & Drink, Journalists.

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Meredith Vieira and several other celebrities’ New Year’s resolutions are posted at Vegan Resolutions.

Vieira would like to give up dairy–at least in her morning cup of joe.

“I vow to use almond milk instead of milk in my coffee,” the journalist and NBC correspondent said.

That’s quite an upgrade from her old breakfasts of “cigarettes and cola,” as she explained on Today.

“When I was a smoker, I started every day with a Tab and a cigarette,” Vieira said.

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