Yorokobinoma
Tue, 31/08/10 – 5:19 | No Comment

It is sad to admit that Japanese food is the most desired but the most difficult place for vegetarians to dine out. The chefs sometimes to give up their katsuo dashi (bonito stock), which is …

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SMH: Call meat happy, but it is never humane
Tuesday, 29 Dec, 2009 – 18:49 | No Comment
SMH: Call meat happy, but it is never humane

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 …

Veg-burger at…Subway
Sunday, 27 Dec, 2009 – 20:50 | 3 Comments
Veg-burger at…Subway

Finally, fast-food chains are catching on. Following after Freshness burger is Subway.
We always had the vegetarian sub — or avocado-veg, but now we have a new option.
From January 13th, Subway’s coming out with two new …

Fruitcake recipe (gluten-free)
Thursday, 24 Dec, 2009 – 9:16 | No Comment
Fruitcake recipe (gluten-free)

The Vegetable Japan blog has just posted a great, seasonal fruitcake recipe.
[Check it here]

Vegetarian Christmas menus
Monday, 14 Dec, 2009 – 22:56 | One Comment
Vegetarian Christmas menus

Deva Deva and Cafe 8 have both released the details of their Christmas menus. Deva Deva is the most traditional, with its 4,200 all-vegan course deal, available 22-25 Dec:
Starter
トマトとカッテージチーズのタルトレット
Winter Potage
ビーツとパースニップのライスミルクポタージュ
‘Sea’ Food
Scallopy Tofu Grill
キュルビスとココナツのソース
Main Dish
*有機さつまいもマッシュポテトを添えて
Stuffed Gluten …

Nepalese in Ningyocho
Wednesday, 9 Dec, 2009 – 22:47 | No Comment
Nepalese in Ningyocho

Yesterday, I indulged on one of the best Nepalese meals I’ve had so far…at Kailash Villa. The homey restaurant was recommended by a friend who accompanied me there for this amazing midday feast. It’s located on …

Time Out Tokyo’s Veggie Guide
Wednesday, 9 Dec, 2009 – 22:15 | No Comment
Time Out Tokyo’s Veggie Guide

VegeTokyo’s Hiroko wrote a great guide to some of the best veggie restaurants in town.
Japan, a food culture where the often animal-protein derived umami flavour is treasured, has always been a tough place for vegetarians. …

mock-meat at convenience stores?
Tuesday, 8 Dec, 2009 – 14:21 | No Comment

As soon as it starts getting chilly in Japan, convenience stores come out with their original “oden”, a traditional food here where egg, processed fish, vegetables, etc are plopped and stewed in a clear soup.
So …

Comparing Vegan Mayonnaise
Tuesday, 1 Dec, 2009 – 13:27 | One Comment
Comparing Vegan Mayonnaise

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 …