Vegetarian Diet

Jewish deli, Baltimore burgers and a circus come to Ocean City

2013-05-22 09:22:00

People come back to Ocean City for the traditions — a favorite restaurant, beach spot or mini-golf course. For visitors looking to try something different, this season has a lot of new things to offer, whether you eat at the town's new (and only)...

Renaissance for North Avenue as arts district

2013-05-10 15:33:00

When Christa Daring was a student, she rode a bus from her Waverly home and crossed North Avenue on her way to classes at the Baltimore School for the Arts. "This was always oh-so no-man's land," she said of the commercial crosstown street that is...

Bel Air man advocates against eating meat [Letter]

2013-04-16 16:25:00

The new link between meat consumption and heart disease, discovered by Dr. Stanley Hazen of the Cleveland Clinic, is just the latest evidence linking meat consumption to killer diseases that cripple, then kill, 1.3 million Americans annually. Hazen's...

Breathe Books in Hampden opening health-food cafe

2013-04-11 19:03:00

Breathe Books in Hampden says it will add a health-food cafe to its store next month. Owner Susan Weis-Bohlen says all the offerings will have at least one of five features: gluten free, vegan, vegetarian, raw or Ayurvedic -- Ayurveda is a holistic type...

Food news — eat it and weep

2013-03-27 11:02:00

Like someone on a diet who can think about nothing but food, I feel bombarded by bad food news even as I try to clean up what is on my plate. I am not a vegan. I am not even a vegetarian. But I have been trying for a while now to clear the junk out of...

New at Camden Yards, kimchi and orange Smith Island Cake

2013-04-02 00:00:00

For last year's 20th anniversary season at Camden Yards, the Orioles and its concessionaire, Delaware North Companies Sportservice, brought in local favorites Gino's Burgers and Chicken and Stuggy's to the yard along with Dempsey's Brew Pub and...

The Littlest Vegans

2013-03-19 08:02:00

Eleven-year-old Tyler Parker-Rollins says being vegan isn't always easy. But he says it's also "fun" and that he plans to be one "forever." His 9-year-old brother, Will, loved it when his friends tried vegan pizza at his birthday party and "they...

New Mirchi Wok and Mango Grove make a delicious combination

2013-03-20 09:56:00

It seems most appropriate that on Valentine’s Day 2013, Mango Grove and Mirchi Wok will celebrate a year of peace and love between a pair of culinary “isms” -- vegetarianism and carnivorism. On this date in 2012, chef/owner Rohit...

Area restaurants aim to make healthy eating easier

2013-01-15 14:42:00

Knowing the right way to eat is one thing, but doing it is not always easy, especially when dining out. But some Baltimore-area restaurants are making heart-healthy dining easier and more attractive for their diners. Restaurants like Zia's in Towson are...

Vegan diet not so risky as the status quo

2013-01-31 09:45:00

Over dinner the other day with a new acquaintance, the topic of food and ethics (and thus vegetarianism) came up. My new acquaintance, Mr. W., is about 60 pounds overweight and was enjoying an oversized cheeseburger on a white bun with a side of fries. He...

Wedded: Katy Ekey and Dan Self

2012-12-01 00:00:00

Wedding day: Oct. 27, 2012 Her story: Katy Ekey, 29, grew up in Abingdon. She is a software developer for SAIC (Science Applications International Corp.). Her mom, Penny Ekey, is a retired seventh-grade English teacher at Edgewood Middle School, and...

Baltimore Diner: Joe Squared offers shared holiday party

2012-11-27 13:29:00

It's holiday party time. It can be a drag, especially if you're the one planning it for your office gang. For restaurants, holiday party rentals provide a welcome, sometimes vital source of income. I'll be telling you about options in a coming column, and...

Where: 6040 S Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando (between Oak Ridge and Lancaster roads). Contact: 407-854-3330 The lowdown: Walk through the door of Woodlands in south Orlando and into the vegetarian kitchens of southern India.

2013-04-24 04:36:00

Down South BBQ twist sandwich: Southern food is synonymous with buttery home cooking and barbecued meats; but for vegetarians and vegans, finding substitutes can be a challenge.

2013-04-18 12:45:20

Panko Onion maki: Vegetarian sushi belongs in the same place as vegetarian hot dogs and vegetarian cheeseburgers -- the garbage can, as far as I'm concerned. Why bother?

2013-04-18 11:55:12