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Meatless Mouthful–Jessica Alba Gets “Honest” About New Book

Written by Vegetarian Star on Monday, March 18th, 2013 in Actresses, Authors, Books.

Jessica Alba "The Honest Life"

“This book is not about why you need to become a vegan, use cloth diapers, and grow all your own food. We’re all trying to make healthier choices without an extreme life overhaul.”

Jessica Alba, from her book on eco-friendly and healthier living, The Honest Life: Living Naturally and True to You.

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Breakfast is often touted as the most important meal of the day.

With advice from great vegan chefs like Chloe Coscarelli, it can also be the tastiest!

The Cupcake Wars champion visited to set of KTLA in Los Angeles to demonstrate a few dishes from her latest cookbook, Chloe’s Vegan Desserts.

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St. Patrick’s Day Vegan Friendly Beers

Written by Vegetarian Star on Friday, March 15th, 2013 in Food & Drink.

Rogue Irish Lager

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day vegan style this year and opt for a truly animal-free beer!

Many vegetarians and vegans have heard of isinglass, a common ingredient derived from fish bladder used in the clarification process for beers. But lagers may have other animal products not even listed on the bottle, such as gelatin, casein and dyes from insects, to name a few.

Care2 has compiled its list of vegan alcoholic beverages to celebrate like a hippie leprechaun.

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Russ Irwin Of Aerosmith Rocks Vegan (Video)

Written by Vegetarian Star on Friday, March 15th, 2013 in Animal Issues, Food & Drink, Male Musicians, Male Singers, Videos.

Russ Irwin has been a backup vocalist and keyboardist for the rock group Aerosmith for years.

Irvin has eaten vegan for the past year and a half and has taken the time to record a pro-vegetarian ad for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.

“First thing that happen when I made the switch–I lost a lot of weight,” Irwin says in the video.

“I just felt lighter. I felt healthier. I felt better.”

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Vegetarian Kellie Pickler First Job At Burger Joint

Written by Vegetarian Star on Friday, March 15th, 2013 in Female Singers, Food & Drink.

Kellie Pickler

Kellie Pickler is a vegetarian who’s been on PETA’s sexiest list for several years.

It’s hard to believe this American Idol alum used to work at a burger joint.

Her first job was a Sonic, and although it wasn’t enough to turn her vegetarian then, it taught her a lesson in remaining humble in the entertainment industry.

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U.S. News Best Diets

U.S. News and World Report included plant-based diets in its ranking of best diets earlier this year.

Now it will host a live chat with nutritional experts to answer questions about vegetarian and vegan eating.

On Monday, March 18 at 2 PM EST, registered dietitian Julieanna Hever and author and vegan for 20 years Dreena Burton, will be available to discuss every aspects of going meatless.

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Carrie Underwood “Guardian” Interview Covers Vegetarianism

Written by Vegetarian Star on Thursday, March 14th, 2013 in Female Singers, Food & Drink.

Carrie Underwood

Carrie Underwood gave The Guardian a few minutes of her time in an interviewed filled with interesting facts about her vegetarian, pro-animal and eco-conscious lifestyle.

Growing up on a farm in Oklahoma, Underwood observed that her parents’ cows got a little “separation anxiety” before being sold, one of the many reasons why she chose to stop eating meat.

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Jessica Alba “The Honest Life” Praises Plant-Based Eating (Video)

Written by Vegetarian Star on Thursday, March 14th, 2013 in Actresses, Authors, Books, Videos.

Jessica Alba "The Honest Life"

Jessica Alba has published a book on eco-friendly living and natural eating, The Honest Life.

Alba is not a vegetarian today, but tried a vegan diet at age 15 and continues to fill her plate regularly with wholesome foods that are plant-based.

In The Honest Life, Alba discusses her food philosophy.

In a section titled, “Why I Eat Honestly,” Alba explains why a mostly plant-based diet is the best way to go.

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