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Vegan Food and Cooking

  • Blogs

    May 8, 2012

    Sub-Culture serves a dozen vegetarian (and vegan-optional) sandwiches

    During its short time on the map, Sub-Culture has become very popular; it opened last year and has already garnered a Best of Denver award as the Best Non-Sports Spot for Watching Games. But we were more concerned with the food than the atmosphere when we swooped in to pick up lunch (after ordering ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 24, 2012

    The vegan fare at Hops & Pie makes us jump for joy

    Hops & Pie is an ideal neighborhood establishment: simply furnished, small enough to have a strong sense of intimacy -- but with a big beer list. As a bonus, the kitchen offers not just several vegetarian options, but also vegan dishes. One look at the menu, and moving to the Berkeley neighborhood j ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2012

    Country skillet potpie (vegan-style) for a hearty meal on Meatless Monday

    No one's saying you have to go meatless just because it's Monday -- but as incentive to join the growing movement, every week we're offering an animal-free recipe. With the chilly weather this past weekend we decided to skip salad, and instead grabbed some fresh fingerling potatoes and yellow baby ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2012

    The 27 Social Centre hosts monthly, mostly vegan Secret Cafe

    Okay, so it's not really a secret -- although it is tucked away inside a printing shop. In an attempt to introduce their home to a wider group of people -- and occasionally focus on something other than politics -- the collective organizations at the 27 Social Centre, 2727 West 27th Avenue, have lau ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 20, 2012

    Bombay Bowl's vegetarian and vegan options are quick and delicious

    Lose some, win some. Last August the original Bombay Bowl in Englewood closed rather than pay a rent increase, but the remaining Denver location was recently featured in the the New York Times. And despite the off-hour of our visit -- 3:30 p.m. on a Sunday -- business was steady at the fast-casual I ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 27, 2012

    Chocolate-chip vegan scones for a breakfast treat on Meatless Monday

    ​​No one's saying you have to go meatless just because it's Monday -- but as incentive to join the growing movement, every week we're offering an animal-free recipe. If you've tried our banana walnut muffins or peanut-butter cookies, then you know vegan baking isn't nearly as difficult as i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2011

    Wake up and smell the coffee: Snooze opens today in Boulder

    Lori Midson​Beginning at 7 a.m. this morning, early-rising college kids from the University of Colorado stumbled into Snooze, the fifth outpost from brothers Adam and John Schlegel, who opened the original Snooze, a breakfast and lunch joint commanding mind-blowing waits, in the Ballpark 'hoo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 26, 2011

    Deronn Turner serves up vegan soul food at private dinner parties

    ​Deronn Turner is a cookbook author and soul-food warrior in this town; originally hailing from Oklahoma, Turner knows what down-home cooking should taste like. And she makes that evident during occasional private dinner parties thrown with friends, where she takes over the kitchen and cooks u ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 5, 2011

    VegFest 2011: Top five food products

    ​We came, we saw, we took pictures and now we're sharing them with you. There were all kinds of products available at VegFest 2011 on Saturday, but we managed to settle on five favorites, starting with this gourmet mushroom kit that grows 'shrooms in recycled coffee grounds. (Oyster mushrooms, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2011

    Compassionate Cooks' Colleen Patrick-Goudreau talks about her VegFest topic, her new book and more

    Colleen Patrick-Goudreau.​Colleen Patrick-Goudreau is the founder of www.compassionatecooks.com and the author of three must-have cookbooks for plant-based eaters: The Joy of Vegan Baking, The Vegan Table and Color Me Vegan. She'll be speaking at VegFest tomorrow at the Jefferson County Fairgr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2011

    Elana Amsterdam releases Gluten-Free Cupcakes

    Marble cupcakes with vegan chocolate frosting.​Elana Amsterdam had been baking healthy, high-protein desserts since the early '90s -- and then in 1998, she was diagnosed with celiac disease. One thing seemed to lead to another, and the delicious result is the local author's latest work, Gluten ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2011

    Today: The Great American Meatout

    ​It's never been easier to go vegetarian or vegan, and the annual Great American Meatout (which happens every year on or around March 20) is a fantastic reminder of what we can do for our bodies and for the planet by simply changing our eating habits. Keep reading for a rundown of Meatout even ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2011

    Mercy for Animals has a solution to Taco Bell's legal woes: Go vegan

    If there's hardly any beef, then why not go vegan?​Taco Bell has been sued by Alabama-based law firm Beasley Allen, which claims the chain was using too little beef in its "beef." And because this country loves meaty litigation, Taco Bell turned around and sued right back, claiming that not on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2010

    New Year's Eve.,..for vegans?

    A reader has sent an urgent plea: I have irresponsibly neglected to make NYE dinner reservations in a timely fashion and now I fear I may have run out of options. We're going to the White Rose Gala, and doing it up black- tie style to boot, so I'm hoping to find somewhere suitable for dinner ahead ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2010

    The Rebellion tosses out vegetarian and vegan pizza pies

    ​There are no tables inside the Rebellion, 2231 South Broadway, and although the patio offers extensive seating perfect for sunny Colorado days (summer and winter alike), you might not want to wait for clear skies to get your pizza fix. Understandable. Thankfully, the pizzeria offers deliver ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2010

    Walter Bond puts his neck out for vegans

    Walter Bond, aka ALF Lone Wolf​Going one better than wearing his heart on his animal-product-free sleeve, Walter Bond, the activist who yesterday pleaded guilty to torching the Sheepskin Factory on Colorado Boulevard this spring, rocked a major tattoo in his mug shot. It might make you think ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2010

    Tonight: Root Down hosts a raw vegan dinner

    A Flickr photo.​Think a raw vegan diet sounds like the most boring food choice on the planet? Root Down chef Daniel Asher hopes to change your mind with his five-course raw vegan dinner. He dishes up a different feast every Tuesday, focusing on local produce. All raw, o course. The dinner is a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2010

    The Rebellion surrenders to vegan bolshevists

    The Rebellion has become headquarters for a vegan revolt​For those who have no qualms about digging into a couple of Double Stacks, vegan cheese on pizza might sound horrendous, right up there with fake bacon. But no one's complaining about the vegan, non-dairy Daiya cheese now offered at Th ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 9, 2009

    Hail Seitan!

    Vegetarians unite at the VegFest and Health Expo.

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    Bite Me

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    April 13, 2000

    Check, Please!

    Readers give our food critic something to chew on.

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