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Entries from March 2008

Rahel Ethiopian Vegan Restaurant

March 31st, 2008 · 9 Comments

Jane and I really love Ethiopian food. We first encountered it way back when we were dating. As much as we love it, we don’t really get much of it. “Little Ethiopia” is a 20 minute drive from our home. (Like everything else in Los Angeles, regardless of how long it will [...]

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Tags: Restaurants

A Lone Vegan In A Sea Of Butter And Cream

March 30th, 2008 · 12 Comments

Daring Bakers Challenge was Dorie Greenspan’s Perfect Party Cake from Baking From My Home To Yours. Good! I had to make a cake this month anyway.
The recipe seemed fairly straightforward, a run of the mill white cake like any other white cake; we didn’t have to stand on our heads while whipping the ingredients [...]

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Tags: Daring Bakers

Drawing A Line In The Sand

March 28th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Tonight Vegan Soapbox poses the question many of us are challenged with as vegans… Where do you draw the line? What will you not eat?
Eccentric Vegan writes:
It’s simple to me. If you don’t need to kill or harm another sentient being, then you shouldn’t kill or harm another sentient being.
I’ve never considered myself [...]

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Tags: Animal Rights · Philosophy

Trader Joe’s Chicken-Less Strips

March 27th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Hi everyone. It’s Jane writing tonight. Lane and I realized that he’s hogging all the spotlight, so tonight I’m getting the byline. To tell the truth, we often collaborate on these posts. I tend to spend time in the morning researching what we’ll write about (time permitting), and put together [...]

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Tags: Product Reviews · Staples

Food For Vegetarian Thought

March 26th, 2008 · 5 Comments

As many of you already know, Jane and I became vegan because of her family medical history (cancer, heart disease, diabetes….). We don’t consider ourselves animal rights activists, although we believe that cruelty to animals (and humans) should have no place on this earth. Our focus in this blog is about food, and [...]

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Tags: Animal Rights · Philosophy