Last week I tried out Ghungroo, an Indian restaurant in Omotesando which I actually used to visit often, before they renovated last year.
It used to be a casual nothing-too-special kind of place, with an okay lunch …
From Christian Science Monitor:
More Mongolians are going vegetarian as people seek healthier diets and restaurateurs seize the initiative. Vegetables remain unpopular, though; menus tend to feature traditional meat dishes made with soy.
The first vegetarian restaurant in Mongolia, Ananda’s Cafe, opened in 2006. Today more than 20 vegetarian and vegan restaurants pepper the capital, Ulan Bator, and a handful of others are scattered throughout the country. Ananda’s has launched a catering service, and another popular restaurant, Luna Blanca, now sells frozen faux-mutton dumplings in supermarkets.
From the Sydney Morning Herald:
“… the rise of the ”happy meat” movement is not good news for animals. Far from being revolutionary, it is a giant step backwards. Many people who used to be vegetarian …
The Vegetable Japan blog has just posted a great, seasonal fruitcake recipe.
[Check it here]
Recently, there’s been various kinds of mayo-alternatives out on stands. Depending on which shop you’re at, you’ll see different brands. After trying a few–some of which didn’t have that mayo-richness or flavor, I’ve sticked to …
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Awaiting the birth of his first child, novelist Jonathan Safran Foer, an off-and-on-again vegetarian, determined it was time to finally make an informed decision about his family’s diet. He set out to witness firsthand how …
For Cafe 8’s ninth anniversary, they produced a nine-piece tapas plate. Everything on the plate was superb, but one item was so tasty I wrote to the restaurant and asked for the recipe. It turns …
Here’s a conundrum for the strict vegetarians and vegans out there. The LA Metblog has a post asking whether or not you’d eat potatoes cooked a few inches away from meat. If your spuds pick …
Never thought this would happen, but here’s Glenn Beck in perfect accord with Vegetokyo, at least for a little bit, until the Squawk Box of Fox starts yapping about global warming “lies”.
BECK: I’m siding with …
So like all the veggies in Tokyo, I visited the annual veg fest held at Yoyogi Park last month. The all-vegan feast was amazing, although some items were way over priced.
A popular food stand every year is the …
The Vegetable Japan blog has just posted a great, seasonal fruitcake recipe.
[Check it here]
