Comments Off on Meatless Mouthful–Twitter Biz Stone Goes Beyond Meat
“For people who are actually repulsed by meat, they’re not going to like this. The first reaction I had was, I know this is a meat analogue but if someone were to serve this to me in a restaurant I would have said ‘I think this is a mistake. There’s something about the mouth-feel, the fattiness. It feels fatty and muscly and like it’s not good for you when you’re chewing it. For a long-time vegan, it’s a little bit freaky.”
Comments Off on Mary Chapin Carpenter Got Started In Humble Vegetarian Roots
Mary Chapin Carpenter made Billboard Top 20 singles from albums like State of the Heart and Shooting Straight in the Dark in the late 80s and early nineties.
By 2005, she had sold more than 12 million records and won four consecutive Grammys for Best Female Country Vocal Performance.
Hard to imagine she got started in a tiny, cozy establishment that served hummus and veggies to concert goers.
Comments Off on Charlotte Ross Visits Chimpanzees In Sanctuary
Charlotte Ross, NYPD actress who had a spot on Glee, recently took some time to spend with her chimpanzee friends at the Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest in Washington state.
Ross kept Burrito and several of his friends known as the “Cle Elum Seven” company. The group has been retired after living for years at an animal research lab in Pennsylvania.
“I had the incredible opportunity to visit Chimpanzee Sanctuary Northwest where I was able to learn more about these magnificent creatures and the wonderful environment that sanctuaries are able to provide for them,” said Ross.
Comments Off on Lizzie Armitstead Takes Silver For Britain And Vegetarian Cycling
Lizzie Armitstead took home the Silver Medal during this weekend’s 87-mile Olympic games race in London.
The British cyclist told her mother at the age of 10 she wanted to become a vegetarian and the she’s been using plants to help her race to the finish line ever since.
Comments Off on Meatless Monday Recipe–Garrett Weber-Gale Tomato Sauce (Video)
Garrett Weber-Galerepresents the US Swimming Team at the London Olympic Games.
A near vegetarian, Weber-Gale blogs regularly at Athletic Foodie and has uploaded numerous videos of himself demonstrating cooking techniques or discussing food-related topics.
Tomato sauce sounds like a pretty simple task, yet most people may not know the right combinations of spices and vegetables it takes to make a homemade creation that tastes better than what comes from the jar.