Tag Archives: Vegetables

Watch Food, Inc.

In Food, Inc., (now playing) filmmaker Robert Kenner lifts the veil on our nation’s food industry, exposing the highly mechanized underbelly that has been hidden from the American consumer with the consent of our government’s regulatory agencies, USDA and FDA. Our … Continue reading

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Why Fruits and Vegetables Help Prevent Cancer

People do not eat enough vegetables, period. What studies reveal is not so much that everyone should be the vegetarian lifestyle, but that we all should be consuming more fruits and vegetables. The recommended intake is 4-6 servings per day. When … Continue reading

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Vegetarian Corn Chowder

The seasons are beginning to change which means cold weather will be here very shortly. Nothing’s better on a cold day then a nice bowl of steaming hot soup.  This vegetarian recipe for corn chowder uses plenty of vegetables as … Continue reading

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City in Belgium Goes a Day Without Meat

Belgium has the highest density of Michelin Star-rated restaurants in Europe. It also has the best chocolate, noteworthy beer, grapes, and amazing cheeses.  But now it’s also holding an event that must make PETA proud: The city of Ghent has just … Continue reading

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Cat Refuses to Eat Meat and Fish

Dante (the cat shown above) refuses to touch traditional cat food of any kind in favor of foods such as melon, bananas, broccoli, rhubarb, asparagus, aubergine, Brussels sprouts, and uncooked potatoes.  The two-year-old feline from the UK is so insistent on … Continue reading

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