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Veggie D.

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Hi, Iâ??m Diana. Iâ??m not a nutritionist, a chef, or even a very good cook for that matter. Iâ??m just a twenty-something Chicago-area girl-next-door trying to cook up a quick meal after work, or looking for a low-key restaurant to meet-up with my friends on the weekend. Oh,... Full Bio
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WIAW: What I Ate in Florida + Sublime Restaurant + An Announcement by Veggie D. Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Vegetarian The Holiday Season already seems like it was months ago, but it was actually just a couple of weeks ago that Mike and I were in Florida visiting my family for Christmas.   ... Read on »
Quick & Easy Quinoa Bowls by Veggie D. Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Vegetarian Last year I worked hard at veganizing & healthifying my meals.  Now that I’m there, my next goal is to work on simplifying. While it’s fun to try out exciting new reci ... Read on »
2012 in Review by Veggie D. Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Vegetarian Happy 2013! I hope you all are having a wonderful New Year so far.  Thankfully I’ve always liked the number 13 (I used to work on the 13th floor and love sitting in row 13 ... Read on »
Blogger Book Tour & Giveaway: Happy Herbivore Abroad by Veggie D. Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Vegetarian Regular readers of my blog already know that of Lindsay Nixon, the “Happy Herbivore”.  Her first two cookbooks are my staples for simple, healthy weeknight meals, and I wa ... Read on »
Christmas in Saigon (or… Holidays in Ho Chi Minh) by Veggie D. Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Vegetarian Hello! Thanks for stopping by and please accept my wishes for a wonderful Holiday Season and for a Healthy, Happy New Year for all. As I look forward to spending C ... Read on »
Giveaway: Chef Earl’s Hummus, Guacamole, and Salsa! by Veggie D. Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Vegetarian One thing that Mike and I almost always have in our fridge is Hummus.  Usually, we don’t even plan on it – It’s an impulse buy as we’re nearing the checkout line at Whole ... Read on »
Blogger Book Club by Veggie D. Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Vegetarian For as long as I can remember, I’ve always always always wanted to join a Book Club.  In fact, I wanted to be in a Book Club before I even knew what one was.  Yes, I was t ... Read on »
Recipe: Sesame Kale & Kraut Bowls by Veggie D. Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Vegetarian I love sauerkraut.  It’s in my genes.  My Dad is 100% Polish and growing up, dinners at Grandma’s house included delicious (and kraut-y) Polish classics like Pierogis and ... Read on »
WIAW: ThanksVegan Edition by Veggie D. Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Vegetarian A belated Happy Thanksgiving to all of my readers!   I’m Thankful for you - my readers – that keep me motivated to live life as fully and health-fully as I can.  I hop ... Read on »
Ireland: Dublin Eats (part 2) by Veggie D. Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Vegetarian I saved the best part of for last:  the Vegetarian Restaurants in Dublin!   I did my research before the trip, and as it turns out, Dublin has quite a bounty of veget ... Read on »
A Journey Bar Giveaway by Veggie D. Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Vegetarian When I attended Chicago VeggieFest this summer, I learned about Journey Bar for my first time – a Savory Snack Bar – how genius is that!? I pretty much always have a ... Read on »
An Epic Foodie Pen Pals by Veggie D. Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Vegetarian I know, I know…   I’ve gushed on and on about how I lucked out and got such an awesome foodie pen-pal.  Truly, all of my pen pals have been amazing – they’ve lovingly pick ... Read on »
Ireland: Dublin Eats (part 1) by Veggie D. Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Vegetarian Earlier this year, Mike and I traveled to Ireland for a wedding.  I previously wrote about our time in the village of Adare  but the second half of our trip was even tast ... Read on »
Chicago VeganMania 2012 (part 2) by Veggie D. Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Vegetarian In my last post, I wrote about the fun I had at this year’s  Chicago VeganMania , but that was only half of it!  With so many great speakers, demos, and vendors, I tried t ... Read on »
Chicago VeganMania 2012 (part 1) by Veggie D. Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Vegetarian Last weekend, I attended a super awesome event: Chicago VeganMania ! I had a great time last year , and this year it was even bigger & better.  In fact, the event too ... Read on »
Foodie Pen Pals: Dare 2 Dream, Dare 2 Do by Veggie D. Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Vegetarian In July and August, I took a hiatus from since I was so busy packing, moving , and unpacking.  I can’t believe how much work moving is, even for just a small local move! ... Read on »
What I Ate Wednesday: Happy Herbivore’s Plant-Based Meal Plans by Veggie D. Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Vegetarian With summer winding down to a close, I think my natural instincts are preparing me to hibernate for the winter.  While, earlier in the summer, I was doing a good job of tr ... Read on »
Restaurant Review: Chicago Diner by Veggie D. Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Vegetarian I’ve got good news, and I’ve got sad news.  What do you want to hear first? The good news? OK! First, let’s all give a little cheer for Amy of Tiramisu, Mom!  (a ... Read on »
Secret Recipe: Dad’s Oatmeal by Veggie D. Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Vegetarian As far back as I can remember, every Sunday morning at home started with a bowl of Dad’s oatmeal (which he actually prefers to call “ Gruel “).  The rest of the week, Mom ... Read on »
12th Veggieversary & Giveaway by Veggie D. Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Vegetarian Next weekend, I’ll be celebrating not only another birthday, but also another Veggieversary  - my 12th Veggieversary, to be precise!  In the year 2000, as a freshman ... Read on »
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