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Missy Higgins Australia’s Sexiest Vegetarian

Written by Vegetarian Star on Thursday, May 31st, 2012 in Female Musicians, Female Singers, Food & Drink.

Missy Higgins

Missy Higgins has been chosen as the Sexiest Vegetarian of Australia in a poll by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.

“I’m just a real lover of animals and I think when I was a kid that’s why I became a vegetarian,” Higgins said.

Plus, she learned a really good lesson in boarding school about where food comes from. Or, rather, not knowing where it comes from.

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Kelly Osbourne Dating Vegan Chef Matthew Mosshart

Written by Vegetarian Star on Thursday, May 31st, 2012 in Chefs, Couples, Food & Drink.

Kelly Osbourne

Kelly Osbourne has been dating a vegan chef for almost a year now and some sources say the two are set to become engaged any day now.

Matthew Mosshart was featured in New York Magazine‘s “Real Life Real Guys.” Originally from Vero Beach, Florida, Mosshart moved to New York and enrolled in culinary school. Not that his classes taught him much about cooking, especially when it comes to predicting the right quantities of ingredients.

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Eat & Run Scott Jurek

“Well, people have been telling me for years: “You’ve got to do a cookbook,” because they know how much I love to cook and spend time in the kitchen and cook up tasty meals without a lot of extravagant affair. But, it was a hard thing because I’ve had a bunch of other people asking for years about a running book. So it was like, how can I combine the two of them, and give something for everyone?”

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Mary McCartney On “BBC Women’s Hour” With Chili Jam Suggestions

Written by Vegetarian Star on Thursday, May 31st, 2012 in Audio, Authors, Chefs, Food & Drink.

Mary McCartney

Mary McCartney was a guest on BBC’s “Women’s Hour” where she made a dish with rice noodles and vegetables.

Mary uses chili jam, a favorite condiment that’s included in many of her other recipes in her new cookbook, Food.  Though prominent in the UK, it may be difficult to obtain elsewhere, so Mary gives a few substitute suggestions.

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Daniel Bryan Fans Buy Into Idea He Doesn’t Eat Steak

Written by Vegetarian Star on Wednesday, May 30th, 2012 in Athletes-Games-Sports, Food & Drink.

Daniel Bryan knows the words vegan and athlete can sound like an oxymoron to some. He knows from experience the V word can get you booed on stage. But he probably didn’t think discussing his diet publicly would lead some to ask, “Is this guy real?”

Bryan talked with IGN on how some big wigs in the wrestling industry, including promoter Vince McMahon doubted anyone would ever believe him.

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Fitness Magazine Fit Celebrity Icons

Fitness Magazine has named its top 20 celebrities who look good on camera and sweat hard off it.

“Bionic and iconic, these game changers have inspired us over the years to perspire and put our best body forward. Take a cue from our 20 favorite masters of motivation as they share their secrets to getting better, fitter, stronger than ever.”

A few of these icons happen to be athletes who’ve recently adopted vegan diet principles.

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Pamela Anderson Urges FDA No Tobacco Animal Tests

Written by Vegetarian Star on Wednesday, May 30th, 2012 in Actresses, Animal Issues, Celebrity Tweets.

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As if smoking weren’t a bad enough habit. It stinks, it’s linked to disease, it’s (gasp) not even vegan. And who would have thought–it involves animal testing!

Pamela Anderson is backing a move urged by PETA to not consider tests on animals that seek to determine the effects of tobacco products labeled “reduced risk.”

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Scott Jurek

Scott Jurek sees a vegan diet not only as a way to power his 100+ mile runs when healthy, but also as a way to recover from the occasional injury.

He told Vegetarian Times one of his favorite ways to use “food as medicine” is adding the spice turmeric to a dish.

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