Orange Fennel Salad with Toasted Fennel Vinaigrette
by Toni Fiore, the author of the Totally Vegetarian cookbook, and host of the Totally Vegetarian TV show, now online. Watch this recipe being made on Delicious TV’s Vegan Mashup. Fennel has such a lovely flavor it’s a shame it isn’t used more often. I love it roasted and raw and paired with just about …
Shepherds (Cottage) Pie
by Toni Fiore the author of the Totally Vegetarian cookbook, and host of the Totally Vegetarian TV show, now online. Healthy food is costly and complicated right? Wrong! It’s easier than you might think to prepare delicious healthy meals on a budget and you don’t have to spend loads of time in the kitchen either. …
Gruyere and Pear Croustade with Red Wine Glaze
by Miyoko Schinner from her cookbook Artisan Vegan Cheese reprinted here courtesy of The Book Publishing Company. Watch this recipe on Delicious TV’s Vegan Mashup The highly versatile “Gruyere” is delicious in this easily made appetizer. Great party food! For each croustade, you will need one thin slice of a baguette, about 1 generous tablespoon …
Fabulous Fourth of July Grilling ideas from Toni Fiore
I love when people ask, “Hey what do vegetarians cook on the grill anyway? Veggie burgers, corn, fake hot dogs??” Well, since all we hear about for the entire week leading up the Fourth of July are the recipes, stories and suggestions for grilling hundreds of pounds of burgers, steaks, chicken and ribs (did I …
Last minute shoppers
check out this great little place called Blue Orchid Handbags. Sweet, creative bags, and purses, that are affordable, and made from animal friendly materials. Even sweeter, some of the profit from bags sold on their website are donated to the ASPCA. And Facebook fans receive 20% off your total order! Through 12/31. Enter ‘facebook2011′ during …
Ginger Snap Smoothie
Elizabeth Fraser aka Girl Gone Raw makes a quick and delicious breakfast smoothie.
The season of fresh is upon us
“The best organic food is what’s grown closest to you.” Whether you’re looking for a farmer’s market in your area or want to learn more about Community Supported Agriculture, Local Harvest has the answers for you. While admittedly the site is not just for vegetarians, there is so much useful information here, it’s well worth …
Get your Veggie Pride on!
You are what you eat! Take to the streets and celebrate your pride at New York City’s Veggie Pride Parade happening on Sunday, May 17th. Go here to get the scoop and your downloadable program guide. Make new friends, show your veg spirit, and who knows? Maybe you’ll even win a swell prize like Toni’s …
Saturday Food Thoughts
Saturday Food Thoughts This past Saturday at the local Portland, Maine Farmers Market I had a great conversation with one of the vendors about the differences between shopping in open Italian markets, at local farmers markets here in Maine, and the supermarket. What is it that makes open fruit and vegetable markets such vital and …
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