tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8662087824785258723Sun, 27 Nov 2011 23:41:31 +0000PETACoolville Hot ClubVegetarian TimessaladPita Pitspam contact sitechipotlegelatoThanksgivingWhole FoodsField Roast Grain Meat CompanyO'Betty's Red HotsWorld's Best BagelsbarbecuetabulisurveyDella ZonaBurrito BuggyBig Mamma'srecipesCrumbs BakeryVillage BakeryveganssalsaVegetarian LifeBurhansVegetarianismbeing veganTrader Joe'ssalaamNatural OvensChristmasfarmers marketCHIPFarmacyCelebration RoastCalifornia Pizza Kitchencourt streethariraeast state streetpizzacookbooksvegan cheeseJose Madridcous cousburritosdietlocal restaurantsfattoushTofurkyhummusBagel Street Deliholidayspotato candiesvegetablesKrogerquick eatspastatempehreasonsmcdonaldsAli BabasAll about being vegetarian or vegan in Athens, Ohiohttp://vegginoutathens.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Dave Sennerud)Blogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8662087824785258723.post-905156055909919028Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:54:00 +00002010-03-17T17:56:43.834-04:00spam contact siteEven though this site has been inactive for a while, I will keep it up for the benefit of the occasional visitors that I still hear from. However, I will be blocking the comment function since some spammers are using it for their lame benefit. If you would like to get in touch, contact me through my profile.http://vegginoutathens.blogspot.com/2010/03/spam.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Dave Sennerud)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8662087824785258723.post-8870901544287865416Fri, 09 May 2008 19:39:00 +00002008-05-09T15:45:37.192-04:00dietVegetarianismVegetarian TimesveganssurveyHere is a snippet from an article on the Vegetarian Times web site. Although 7.3 million is still not a large percentage, I think it is significant that more people are eating less meat and consider their diet "vegetarian-inclined."Vegetarian Times Study Shows7.3 Million Americans Are VegetariansAdditional 22.8 Million Follow a Vegetarian-Inclined DietThe just-released “Vegetarianism in America” http://vegginoutathens.blogspot.com/2008/05/state-of-vegetarianism.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Dave Sennerud)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8662087824785258723.post-2899834085169179619Sat, 26 Apr 2008 05:32:00 +00002011-09-12T11:12:30.008-04:00cookbooksVegetarian TimesVegetarian Liferecipes Whenever new acquaintances find out that I am a vegan, many inevitable ask: "So, what do you eat?" The implication, of course, is that without animal products there is nothing left. However, whenever these same people come over to my apartment (formerly house) and spy a copy of my Vegetarian Times, they finally seem to get it. Finding healthy vegetarian recipes that are also delicious IS not http://vegginoutathens.blogspot.com/2008/04/finding-vegetarian-recipes.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Dave Sennerud)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8662087824785258723.post-8720211099916967780Sun, 13 Apr 2008 18:05:00 +00002008-04-13T14:45:32.437-04:00east state streettempehCalifornia Pizza KitchensaladDella Zonagelatobarbecuecourt streetVillage Bakeryvegan cheesepizzapastaIt always amazes me how many of my fellow Athenians never venture far from Court Street for a dining experience.Yes, I do love the culinary delights of downtown Athens, but go just a bit further down East State Street to find a real gem.Della Zona Pizza & Gelato (270 East State St.) came onto the local scene last fall with relatively little fanfare. Under its previous owners, it also served http://vegginoutathens.blogspot.com/2008/04/in-della-zona.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Dave Sennerud)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8662087824785258723.post-3696027151954474691Mon, 07 Apr 2008 06:22:00 +00002008-04-07T02:57:01.651-04:00Big Mamma'sburritosmcdonaldsBurrito BuggychipotleLast week marked the long-awaited arrival of Chipotle to Athens. With two existing burrito suppliers already on Court Street, one wonders whether there is enough room for them all to survive.While local stalwart Burrito Buggy and more recent arrival Big Mamma's, one could argue that Athens was already well-served in the burrito department. Each has a loyal following, but most people at least http://vegginoutathens.blogspot.com/2008/04/burrito-wars.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Dave Sennerud)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8662087824785258723.post-4501217542602574835Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:47:00 +00002008-04-10T12:44:13.572-04:00Whole FoodsField Roast Grain Meat CompanyKrogerfarmers marketTrader Joe'sTofurkyNatural OvensFarmacyFor those of you who shop for groceries at the Kroger grocery store on State Street in Athens, you will no doubt have noticed that the store has been undergoing extensive remodeling over the past several months. If you shop late at night like me, you may have been treated to an orchestra of jackhammers.However, when it is finished, one of the new features of the store will be an expanded "Naturalhttp://vegginoutathens.blogspot.com/2008/01/kroger-seeks-suggestions-for-healthy.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Dave Sennerud)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8662087824785258723.post-2089617570034978450Mon, 24 Dec 2007 03:21:00 +00002007-12-23T22:57:07.521-05:00Whole FoodsField Roast Grain Meat CompanyKrogerCelebration RoastTofurkyThanksgivingholidaysFarmacyChristmasOK, I'll admit it. As a former meat eater, I miss the tradition of eating turkey at Thanksgiving and Christmas.It's not that I miss the taste, but I miss how it served as the centerpiece of the meal that tied everything together. We'd have turkey with gravy, stuffing, cranberries, vegetables and a roll.Since I became a vegan, holiday meals seem a bit lost. Sure, I have tons of recipes, but it's http://vegginoutathens.blogspot.com/2007/12/vegan-holiday-option.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Dave Sennerud)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8662087824785258723.post-252900526732596957Wed, 14 Nov 2007 02:58:00 +00002007-11-14T00:38:24.997-05:00cous cousWorld's Best BagelsBurhansCoolville Hot Clubsalaamhariratabuli(Click on photos to see their captions.)In its first incarnation, Salaam appeared to be doomed. It had a different name back when it was a hookah bar. (I can't even remember what it was.) But when the anti-smoking referendum passed last November, some observers might have thought that spelled its end.But take away the hookahs, and the place still had three things going for it: great food, great http://vegginoutathens.blogspot.com/2007/11/salaam-hidden-gem.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Dave Sennerud)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8662087824785258723.post-1780442678089805464Wed, 14 Nov 2007 02:00:00 +00002007-11-14T00:05:47.575-05:00Jose Madridcous cousvegetableshummusCrumbs BakerysalsaKrogerfarmers marketAli Babaspotato candiesfattoushtabuliIf you really want to get an authentic feel for Athens, stop by its famous farmers' market.Located in the University Mall parking lot near the new Bennigan's Restaurant, it is THE place to be on a Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. In addition to the farmers and their families, you'll see undergraduate and graduate students, professors, town notables and assorted Athens families. (During warmer http://vegginoutathens.blogspot.com/2007/11/athens-farmers-market.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Dave Sennerud)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8662087824785258723.post-712469165056141300Wed, 31 Oct 2007 18:14:00 +00002007-11-14T00:35:08.588-05:00O'Betty's Red HotsBagel Street DeliAli Babaslocal restaurantsquick eatsPita PitBurrito Buggy(Click on photos to see their captions.)College towns are a vegetarian or vegan's best friend, and Athens is no exception. For whatever reasons, universities tend to have larger vegetarian and vegan populations. Perhaps they are just more socially conscious. Perhaps they pay more attention to healthy eating. Either way, local restaurants respond to the demand.Today, I intend to look at local http://vegginoutathens.blogspot.com/2007/10/quick-picks-in-athens.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Dave Sennerud)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8662087824785258723.post-9064391867853799545Wed, 24 Oct 2007 17:59:00 +00002007-11-14T00:34:49.889-05:00reasonsbeing veganCHIPPETAWhen I first tell someone that I am vegan, they are are often confused by the term or make the assumption that I am a militant animal rights activitist. So to clear up any misunderstandings about my lifestyle choice, here is why I made the switch. MY STORY CHIP ANIMAL PRODUCTS TODAY BEING VEGAN THIS BLOG MY STORYAlmost five years ago, my friend Brian, who was just 30 years old, suffered a http://vegginoutathens.blogspot.com/2007/10/why-i-am-vegan.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Dave Sennerud)2