Video of Terry Hope Romero’s Cooking Demo at 2011 Worcester VegFest [Video]

Here is the video of Terry Hope Romero’s vegan taco cooking demonstration at the 2011 Worcester VegFest (lots of vegan baking discussion at the end): You can like Terry on facebook and see her latest recipes on her blog on VeganLatina.com In the coming days we’ll be posting videos of VegFest 2011 presentations by Will [...]

July 11, 2011  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Worcester VegFest 2011  No Comments

Show Your Veg Pride & Get a Freebie from Like No Udder, this Sunday at stART [Event]

This Sunday: Pick up a pro-veg button from the VegWorcester table at stART on the Street and get a free ice cream topping from Like No Udder. What a sweet deal! ‘ VegWorcester will have a table at stART on the Street this year. We’ll have the usual free leaflets and stickers, but there’s more! [...]

May 20, 2011  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Events, Food Love, Leafleting, Tabling & Outreach, Like No Udder, Misc  No Comments

The Best Vegan Mac & Cheese Recipe

On January 30, 2010 VegWorcester held the first annual Mac Daddy Competition, a vegan mac & cheese cook-off and taste-off. There were 17 excellent entries, but only one person took home the MACNCHZ belt. Greg Opperman won first place with his elaborate Veggie Mac. His recipe includes interesting spice combinations, mock beef, and 30 different [...]

February 5, 2010  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Vegetarian Recipes, Worcester VegFest 2010  3 Comments

The prizes for today’s vegan mac & cheese cook-off/taste-off are so cool [Event]

The Mac Daddy Competition is today! Is your vegan mac & cheese recipe ready? Come to the cook-off/taste-off today at 6pm-8pm in Worcester. It’s going to rock! Bring a few bucks because this is a fundraiser for the Worcester VegFest. (But no one will be turned away for lack of funds.) To be clear, you [...]

January 30, 2010  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Events, Vegetarian Recipes, Worcester VegFest 2010  No Comments

Veg Books Top the Amazon.com Best Seller List

There are three notable veg books that are creeping up the Amazon.com 100 best sellers list. Each of them look like pretty kick-ass books, especially Jonathan Safran Foer’s. At a time when the United States is abusing and killing over 10 billion animals every year for food, it’s good news that vegetarianism is getting so [...]

November 5, 2009  Tags: ,   Posted in: Animal Liberation Theory & Action Reading Group, Misc  2 Comments

Get your vegan cheese and marshmallows at the Artichoke Food Coop

The Artichoke Food Coop is now offering Teese and Dandies from Chicago Soy Dairy–the best vegan cheese and marshmallows available. The Artichoke is not only the first place in Worcester to offer these goodies. It is not only the first place in Central Massachusetts. The Artichoke is the first place in the entire state of [...]

July 9, 2009  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Artichoke Food Cooperative, Grocery Stores, More Veg Options  3 Comments

Are you getting your food from one of Worcester’s farmers markets?

Worcester’s farmers markets Here’s what I love about Worcester: It has a lot of interesting things, but you have to do a little looking to find them. Did you know that Worcester has 6 or more weekly farmers markets? Each one offers fresh, organic produce and yummy baked goods. And you can’t beat the prices [...]

June 5, 2009  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Artichoke Food Cooperative, Barely Legal Treats, Events, Grocery Stores  3 Comments

Boston “Holiday Entertaining” Cooking & Baking Class with Didi Emmons – Dec 13

Here’s another upcoming Boston Vegetarian Society event. On the afternoon of Saturday, December 13 BVS is hosting another series of vegan cooking classes, featuring Chef Didi Emmons. It’ll take place at the Haley House Bakery Cafe located at 139 Washington Street in Dudley Square, Boston. It’s a little pricey, but you get to take home [...]

December 9, 2008  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Events, Vegetarian Recipes  No Comments

Vegan Gravy Recipe

Everyone keeps asking me for my gravy recipe. Well, sorry but I just don’t have it written down yet. I do it from memory and, for the most part, I just guess at the measurements. I’ll document my vegan gravy recipe some day, but if you need to make gravy for your Thanksgiving dinner tonight [...]

November 27, 2008  Tags: ,   Posted in: Vegetarian Recipes  No Comments

Soba Noodle Stir Fry [Video]

My friend Eileen is applying for a job teaching vegan cooking lessons in New York City as a part of the Cancer Project. As part of her application she recorded this video of herself making some soba noodle stir fry. The ingredients and a recipe are below. In Worcester you can definitely find all of [...]

March 25, 2008  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Restaurants & Businesses, The Living Earth, Vegetarian Recipes  One Comment