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Review: Bold Native Is More Than an AR Film

On Monday, July 26th, a low budget animal lib film screening at Anthology Film Archives became a fascinatingly larger phenomenon. Animal welfare personalities like Moby and Russell Simmons appeared, tons of disparate vegan groups showed up to table across the entire theate...
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70th Issue of MadCowboy Newsletter Available

Here's the INTRO, TOC, and a direct link: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Mad_Cowboy/message/93 ---- Howdy! Welcome to the 70th issue of the Mad Cowboy Newsletter. In this issue we've a 1 hour video of Howard lecturing in Washington back in January 2010, and some......
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Sunny Spicy Raw Veggie Wrap. Or Cheesy Quesadilla.

My Sunny Spicy Raw Veggie Wrap (or cheesy Quesadilla) will leave you feeling just-ate-my-veggies good! But this is moody food... What's your mood? Naughty or nice? I have two easy, healthy vegan recipes to offer you - inspired by my base inspiration: Spicy Seeded Carrot and...
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Cookbook Review: Ani's Raw Food Desserts by Ani Phyo

The heat-index is heading well into the 100s not only in Georgia but all up and down the East and West Coasts. When it’s this hot outside turning on the oven to make a batch of cookies, a big cake or a few brownies seems more like punishment than reward. This is why I lov...
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Winner of CSN Stores Giveaway Is...

Tamara Evans!  Woohoo, Tamara!  What a fantastic prize!  Pls send me an e-mail at dreenaburton@gmail.com and I'll hook you up.Thanks for all your entries, and what fun reading some of them, like the ode to bananas, kale chip lovin', and how much another loves choc...
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Coconut Water Review. HHL Blind Taste-Test.

Yesterday I had a little fun with my favorite hydration beverage, Coconut Water!... My husband and I completed the first ever HHL Coconut Water Review with a two-person blind taste testing. A coconut water pageant of sorts. Nine contestants with only one winner. Who will be...
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Snack Away Obesity

I am very excited to report a new finding published in the June 2010 edition of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. I am excited because it is good news for all of us - and it is so easy! The article is entitled "Snacking is associated with reduced risk of overweig...
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VegWeb.com iPhone App & a Bakesalery treats Giveaway! « TheUrbanHousewife.com

Win delicious vegan treats and more at TheUrbanHousewife.com!TheUrbanHousewife.com!TheUrbanHousewife.com!...
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Death by Denial

Study shows meat eaters avoid guilt by believing animals don't suffer “Denial ain't just a river in Egypt.” – Mark Twain Both modern science and common sense tell us that animals bred and killed for food suffer. Factory farms subject billions of animals to torturous...
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Laughing Planet

I've always enjoyed Laughing Planet, but very seldom do they change their menu, so it was a pleasant surprise yesterday to discover they had a new sauce! It is a roasted red pepper and garlic sauce, and it comes on their "Dr No Low-Carb Bowl", which is perfect ...
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Bloodsports

Those of you who are avid followers of my podcas... you're not a follower of my podcast? I find that hard to believe, you bells and whistles hating person, you. So, as I was saying, those who are avid followers of my podcasts are aware that I try to play an appropriate musi...
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Rockstar Pesto Pasta. Spicy Vegan Recipe.

I had to call this dish Rockstar Pesto Pasta for three reasons: 1) the spicy green pesto blends up into a glowing neon green color. 2) the rockstar spicy-hot flavor appeal. 3) the dish is totally fuss free. Tour-bus approved. How fuss free? Simply blend up the pesto and po...
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Recipe Tuesday: Bright Quinoa Salad

[A Typical Vegan Salad.]No other food-themed week says celebration like National Salad Week. It’s my favorite week of the year next to National Favorite Week of The Year Week. Every year the Iceberg Bunny hides fresh salad fixings in and around Hidden Valley Ranch for th...
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Vegan Drinks is Thursday July 29

[Actually, if you get this drunk we might get kind of upset with you.]There is a roof, nice big windows, and air conditioning at Angels & Kings in the East Village where we'll be holding Vegan Drinks this Thursday, just like every last Thursday of every month from 7pm ...
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Giveaway!

Occasionally I receive an e-mail with a giveaway offer for you guys, and I'm always stoked to host it.  This one is from CSN Stores, where you can shop through over 200 online stores to find dinnerware, home decor, fitness equipment, and more.  They are offering a $100...
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summer bounty :: a photo essay

Paella from my cookbook, with a summer twist. I substituted peas and peppers with carrots and zucchini from my organic CSA share Thanks to my participation in a CSA share this summer, I am literally up to my ears in fresh, locally grown organic produce. I can barely keep ...
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On Extreme Incrementalism

Over the weekend, Stephanie over at Animal Rights and AntiOppression shared a video (embedded at the end of this post), which comes courtesy of the Tribe of Heart folks. In the video, James LaVeck discusses an event held by the Ohioans for Humane Farming, a “coalition of ...
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Hey Vegan! Eat Right! You’re Making Me Look Like A Malnourished Idiot

[A Typical Vegan Meal]Dear Omnivorous Friend, I appreciate that you care about me enough to send me links to articles that debase my chosen path in life. Perhaps you feel it validates your carnivorous tendencies to take certain compartmentalized inconsistencies with som...
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Healthy Desk-Side Snacks. Smart Ideas for a Busy Day.

Some days all I have time to do is sip, slurp, crunch and munch. Hand to mouth, eyes on the computer screen. Not so glamorous, I know. Super busy workdays leave me with no time for a thoughtful midday meal. So how do I get through the day fully fueled and energized? Smart Sn...
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California, Here I Come: Part 2 - The "I Can Be A Daily Food Blogger On Vacation!" Attempt

No, not all the food from my weeklong trip to California was photographed. I can hear it now (particularly from certain anonymous commenters)..."Why not, VeggieGirl?! Are you not eating?! What's the deal?!"Actually, I am eating, thank you very much. If you look closely at so...
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It’s Not Even My Birthday!

Galle & Jessen Mørk Pålægschokolade My sister came to visit yesterday (she lives aaaaallllllll the way over in Denmark) and brought me vegan chocolate! Not just any vegan chocolate, but wafer thin chocolate intended to be placed on warm bread so it melts, and then yo...
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Achiote Seitan Tacos with Yemeni Tomato and Cilantro Salad

The chicken-style seitan in these soft tacos gains a deep red color and distinctive flavor from a marinade with achiote, also known as annatto. For a little achiote illumination, here’s Harold McGee, in On Food and Cooking:“It is the seed of a bush, Bixa orellana, native...
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57 Health Benefits of Going Vegan

The nursing school catalog has just put out “57 Health Benefits of Going Vegan”. Here are some highlights: Antioxidants. For protection against cell damage, antioxidants are one of the best ways to help your body. Many researchers also believe that antioxidants help pro...
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Sunny Spicy Raw Veggie Wrap. Or Cheesy Quesadilla.

My Sunny Spicy Raw Veggie Wrap (or cheesy Quesadilla) will leave you feeling just-ate-my-veggies good! But this is moody food... What's your mood? Naughty or nice? I have two easy, healthy vegan recipes to offer you - inspired by my base inspiration: Spicy Seeded Carrot and...
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Quiche-y.

My father in-law and aunt-in-law are arriving from Montreal tomorrow to stay with us for a month. I'm very excited for them to be here and made this beautiful broccoli quiche (from Vegan Brunch cookbook) especially for them to enjoy with a salad after the long flight. The re...
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SF Vegan Bakesale is THIS SATURDAY!! 11-4 in front of Mission...

SF Vegan Bakesale is THIS SATURDAY!! 11-4 in front of Mission Bicycle on Valencia! Are y’all ready for this!? You better be because we’re raising money for two amazing causes, Rocket Dog Rescue & The Housing Rights Committee of San Francisco. So come eat your weight ...
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Green Kale Salad with Sweet Cherry Tomatoes, Cashew Cheese and Capers

Green Kale, Sweet Cherry Tomatoes, Dr.Cow Aged Cashew Cheese, Zucchini, Red Onion, Capers, Hempseeds, Sweet Cherry Tomato Vinaigrette ...
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The 4 Ingredient Vegan: A book review

// <![CDATA[ var imageViewerTagDiv = ' '; document.write(imageViewerTagDiv); // ]]> The kind folks at Book Publishing Company sent me a copy of this book to review.  The title alone is very appealing and raises curiosity.  Is it possible to...
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Seattle vs. Madison | The Green Owl | Saigon salad

Fresh and sweet from the farmers marketSeattle.................vs................Madisontoo much rain..............................too much snowtoo little heat................................right amount of heattoo little sun.................................lots of sunlong g...
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Fresh from the Farm

Last night was the final session of my 4-week "Fresh from the Farm" West Hartford Adult Ed class.  It's been a hot and sticky summer, so it seemed only fitting that we should end with a cool note and raw foods.  I chose to do an Italian themed menu.The first ...
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call to action! help bring VEGAN PIZZA TO THE MASSES!

WANT VEGAN PIZZA NEAR YOU?!?! here’s how… maybe we are idealists, or maybe we are just crazy…but we think that with your help, we can bring vegan pizza to the masses. and by vegan pizza, i mean pizza with actual VEGAN CHEESE (none of this cheeseless nonsense). when we ...
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This is Our Life

Last night Eric and I had a date night. We dropped Cordelia off with my mother and Sam (my dad is at the family farm in Montana this week). Cordelia has developed a special relationship with each member of my family and it's so neat to see it in action. Last night as we pul...
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Youth Mission Trip

Youth Mission Trip skins, and clothed them href=http://shop.onemilliontracts.com/product.sc?productId=15>Christmas gospel tract And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil: and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of t...
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purple potato & brussels sprout salad

the best thing about having a csa this year is that i have found so much new produce to cook with (hello, kohlrabi rocks!).  i only blog about one tenth of the things i make.  seriously, if you are in kansas city and are looking for a quality produce csa, i urge you to che...
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Summer Pie Madness

Why, when it is hot enough to melt off my make-up, do I suddenly have the urge to make pies? It is not to please my boyfriend, who is completely indifferent to most sweet things I try to force on him. Its not to get rid of all the extra fruit I have growing in my non-existen...
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50 percent off a Maggie Mudd ice cream cake. It’s simple,...

50 percent off a Maggie Mudd ice cream cake. It’s simple, you pay $25 now and get $50 off a cake later. And not just any cake, a heavenly vegan ice cream cake from Maggie Mudd. It looks like you have until Thursday, July 29th (that’s tomorrow!), at midnight to buy it so ...
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Ahh rest and relaxation!

Whoop whoop! I’m so glad that you all LOVED my whoopie pies Ive gotten some excellent feed back on them and I always love to hear what your thinking! I am so tired right now, today I had my marathon shopping trip at express I came home with bags of goodies. I shopped an...
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SF Vegan Drinks is tomorrow night!

It’s already the end of July, and you live in San Francisco, so bundle up in your best summer hats and scarves (and snow fog pants) because it’s time yet again for SF Vegan Drinks, sponsored as always by your Vegansaurus. (Are we really making small talk about the wea...
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Winner of CSN Stores Giveaway Is...

Tamara Evans!  Woohoo, Tamara!  What a fantastic prize!  Pls send me an e-mail at dreenaburton@gmail.com and I'll hook you up.Thanks for all your entries, and what fun reading some of them, like the ode to bananas, kale chip lovin', and how much another loves choc...
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Coconut Water Review. HHL Blind Taste-Test.

Yesterday I had a little fun with my favorite hydration beverage, Coconut Water!... My husband and I completed the first ever HHL Coconut Water Review with a two-person blind taste testing. A coconut water pageant of sorts. Nine contestants with only one winner. Who will be...
read the full post at Healthy. Happy. Life.