June 24th, 2011 by Savvy Veg
Guest post by artist and long time vegetarian Fiona Morgan, WhereFishSing, on umami, the essence of taste satisfaction, in vegetarian food I agree whole heartedly with the idea of umami as the missing element in so many vegetarian foods. However, I tend to think more in Ayurvedic terms. Ayurveda names 6 tastes: sweet, sour, salty, [...]
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October 22nd, 2010 by Savvy Veg
Seasoning vegetarian recipes: Herbs and spices seasoning options to veggie bouillon cubes, which are full of salt, even the low sodium option isn’t that great. Message for Savvy Vegetarian: Question regarding the use of the veggie bouillon cube in vegetarian recipes: Is there some other seasoning option? Bouillon cubes are so full of salt and [...]
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October 4th, 2010 by Savvy Veg
Oct. 2010: What’s New on Savvy Vegetarian? Vegan Recipe Contest, Recipe of the Month, Best Apple Recipes, 9 Things To Know About Agave Savor and Share Healthy Vegan Recipe Contest Savor: Mindful Eating, Mindful Life, is holding a recipe contest, and Savvy Vegetarian is one of the judges. So are Mollie Katzen and Martha Rose [...]
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August 31st, 2010 by Savvy Veg
Savvy Vegetarian advice for easy vegetarian meal planning: Vegetarian recipes to make ahead in big batch vegetarian cooking, for quick meals to freeze or fridge Question for Savvy Vegetarian: I was wondering if you have vegetarian recipes you can recommend that we can make a big batch of ahead of time and freeze or store to eat [...]
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April 14th, 2010 by Savvy Veg
How To Lose Weight on a Vegetarian Diet: Cut the Cheese Calories in cheese and cheese in processed foods are reasons for unexplained weight gain in a vegetarian diet. Cut the cheese for vegetarian weight loss. A while back we received a letter from a reader who was asking about vegetarian weight loss. She had [...]
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April 13th, 2010 by Savvy Veg
Being a vegetarian college student is difficult, healthy eating impossible! With the help of Jill Carle, author of College Vegetarian Cooking, life gets easier. By July Gerstein, courtesy The Daily Green: Interview with Jill Carle, co-author of ‘College Vegetarian Cooking’ Being vegetarian in college can be difficult, but Jill Carle, 23, wouldn’t know. She’s the [...]
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January 12th, 2010 by Savvy Veg
SV Blog, Recipe Collections, Holiday Menus, Newsletter, New Look Since last summer, Savvy Vegetarian has had a new look, an upgraded navigation system, and other technical improvements, to make the site prettier, more accessible, easier to read and faster to load. We’ve been performing SEO miracles on the vegetarian recipe pages to make it easier [...]
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January 8th, 2010 by Savvy Veg
Non-veg family wants to include vegetarian friend in their family meal with vegetarian recipes. Lentil Loaf and vegetarian chili are both full of protein. Question For Savvy Vegetarian: I am not a vegetarian nor is my family. My best friend of 15 years is a vegetarian. She eats eggs and dairy if they are in [...]
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January 18th, 2009 by Savvy Veg
Occasionally Savvy Vegetarian gets a message telling us that a link doesn’t work, or there’s something wrong with a recipe, or some information needs updating. Believe me, we appreciate it when people care enough to let us know when we mess up! Otherwise, we might take a long time to notice. But of course, our [...]
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