Vegetarian News

Summer is here, and that means grilling season. And what summer picnic, poolside party or background barbecue would be complete without some sort of grilled vegetable? Packed with natural sugars, veggies like zucchini, asparagus, peppers, mushrooms, eggplant, and onion get incredibly sweet and smokey when cooked on the grill -- and a bit of char ... (more)

We all know that the most important meal of the day is breakfast . Studies show that those who eat breakfast are more alert, quicker learners and have faster metabolisms than those who do not.

Don't get me wrong, I admire vegetarianism but meat-free bacon, soya mince, veggie sausages and the like have led me to assume that I will only ever be getting a second-rate version of the meat one.

Return to a boil, lower the heat to a simmer, cover and cook until rice is tender, 40-45 minutes.

Prepared guacamole, feta and a bit of heat from chile lends a popular flavor profile to this quick pizza.

Big Brother star Chantelle Houghton looks a picture as she is turned into a Renaissance beauty for National Vegetarian Week.

The development of Waugh Chapel south has provided an opportunity to fill some needs in Crofton.

Rancho La Puerta in Tecate, Mexico is a French fry-free property. There is also no red meat, chicken, mayo, ranch dressing, TV, Wi-Fi , or alcohol.

The importance of getting adequate omega-3s in our diet has been drilled into our heads.

We have to talk about veggie burgers. Yes, they can be gross; as a restaurant reviewer who has visited many a burger joint, I often let my guest savor a juicy beef burger while I try to make the most of some lesser version-a mushy veggie burger, a bland and sad fish burger, a slippery portobello mushroom between two buns-and wonder where I went ... (more)

The first thing you'll notice at Rice Paper Scissors at Mojo Bicycle Cafe is the parklet and the proliferation of red stools thereabouts.

Not so long ago, there was a certain image associated with being vegetarian. It usually involved Birkenstocks, lentil loaf and an agenda.

This might just be the world's simplest, moistest chocolate cupcake recipe, and vegan to boot! Use your favorite frosting to top these cupcakes, or choose from the list below.

We've put together a collection of recipes featuring the spring fruit including an Apricot and Rhubarb Galette, Moroccan Vegetable Stew, and an Apricot Sangria Cocktail.

The anti-meat segment of the mainstream scientific community has come out with yet another new study condemning meat as damaging to human health, this time claiming that an all-natural, amino acid-producing substance naturally found in red meat causes heart damage.

At heart, a quesadilla is pretty much a Mexican grilled cheese. Take a tortilla, stuff it with something savory, add some cheese, fold it in half and toast it.

It's the UK's National Vegetarian Week but what's on the veggie menu at your local bar, pub or bistro? If it's mushroom risotto - again - have a word with the chef because there's no excuse for those second-rate meals that should have been left behind in the 1970s.

A staffer with the Dapoer at Bambu Indah restaurant shows a set of fresh vegetables that are used in the kitchen.

Women who eat a lot of meat are apt to weigh more than those who do not. Previous studies have consistently shown that vegetarians are lighter and have a lower body mass index than their omnivorous counterparts.

Lara Mackenzie, born and raised in Quebec , will be participating in Miss Universe Canada 2013.