The Traveling Vegetarian

Raw Vegan Chocolate

Posted on 05. Aug, 2008 by Yvonne Smith.

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What is it about a savory meal that makes so many of us crave sweet things? The salt, I guess? Well, whatever it is, after lunch and dinner, I always want something sweet. It doesn’t have to be a whole dessert, but I must have at least a bite of something dessert-like, preferably containing chocolate. [...]

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TTV Nominated for a Veggie Award!

Posted on 02. Aug, 2008 by Yvonne Smith.

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Vegan Radio

Posted on 30. Jul, 2008 by Yvonne Smith.

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I will be appearing live on Vegan Radio this Thursday, July 31st! Go to ValleyFreeRadio.org to listen live at 7:00 PM ET or check out VeganRadio.com to listen to the archived version. addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thetravelingvegetarian.tv%2Fvegan-radio%2F’; addthis_title = ‘Vegan+Radio’; addthis_pub = ”;

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N2YN

Posted on 22. Jul, 2008 by Yvonne Smith.

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It’s no secret that I love beer and wine. I love beer and wine even more when it’s truly vegan! There is a wonderful Green Hills wine store next to Whole Body called YN. They have 365 great wines under $20. They also have some that are over that if you want them, but I [...]

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Chefs

Posted on 20. Jul, 2008 by Yvonne Smith.

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Why do so many chefs seem to think that it’s impossible to make a delicious meal without animal products? And if they don’t think it’s impossible, why aren’t they doing it more often? Have you ever seen the show Top Chef on Bravo? In many of the challenges, the contestants are given a certain amount [...]

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New and Improved Nashville Dining List

Posted on 02. Jul, 2008 by Yvonne Smith.

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I get asked all the time, “Where do you eat as a vegan/vegetarian in Nashville?” Well, here is a list of some veggie-friendly spots around town. Hope it helps! We actually have three vegetarian restaurants, with more on the way. The Wild Cow just opened and not only is the food great, the owners are [...]

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Skinny Bitch and other good things

Posted on 30. Jun, 2008 by Yvonne Smith.

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If you have read Skinny Bitch, you know why I am such a huge fan of Rory Freedman and Kim Barnouin. I read it in one sitting, which is pretty amazing given the huge stacks of books I have strewn around the house that I have started and not finished… I just couldn’t put this [...]

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Vegetarian Summerfest

Posted on 25. Jun, 2008 by Yvonne Smith.

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I just got back from the North American Vegetarian Society’s Vegetarian Summerfest and I can honestly say it changed my life. I have felt passion for veganism, animal rights, health, the environment, etc., for a long time, but I can’t even begin to tell you how inspiring it was to spend five days with 600 [...]

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My latest radio interview

Posted on 23. Jun, 2008 by Yvonne Smith.

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I was recently interviewed by Charlie Geiger, The USA Green Lady. We talked about making the transition to vegetarianism, vegetarian cuisine, Nashville options, restaurants, health, the environment, etc. Check out the interview here and be sure to spend some time on Charlie’s site as well! addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thetravelingvegetarian.tv%2Fmy-latest-radio-interview%2F’; addthis_title = ‘My+latest+radio+interview’; addthis_pub = ”;