More ThanksLiving Recipes

Hearty Holiday Main Courses for Vegans
What's a Good Entree for a Vegan/Vegetarian Thanksgiving
Vegan Thanksgiving? It done deliciously
A Vegan Thanksgiving: 12 Recipes That Could Change Your Holiday

We are now on FB

Food for Thought now has its own Facebook page. I'll put a icon on this page soon, but if you want to look for us search for "Food for Thought Radio Show". As always, thanks for listening!

The Kind Life Club - THIS SUNDAY!

We are so excited to have The Kind Life Club from Decatur, IL join us this Sunday!

Their description on FB:

The Kind Life Club at Millikin University is a group devoted to developing healthy lifestyles through veganism and vegetarianism, and through leading a life filled with kind intentions towards animals, other people, our community and our planet.

We meet Wednesday's at 4 in Lower Library 28, or outside when the weather is nice! Come join us to learn about what fun projects we have in the works, or just to meet lots of friendly, awesome people!

Pledge and participate in our Meatless Mondays movement and get a pair of bright green shoelaces for FREE! Sport them around campus however you please on Mondays to show your support!

Just in Time for ThanksLIVING!

Check out the Happy Thanks Living coloring zine. How adorable and perfect for veg kids and adults who are kids at heart!

With Thanksgiving or Thanksliving right around the corner, check out several of my favorite blogs for cruelty-free eats.

VegKitchen with recipes from Nava Atlas
Vegan.com's Recipes of the Year 2011
FARM's Gentle Thanksgiving
NYTimes has an article with recipes from Chef Chloe
Savvy Vegetarian's tips and recipes
Canadian veg bloggers are a great resource for Thanksgiving feasts since they have already been there done that this year:
Oh She Glows
Vegan Dad
Bryanna Clark Grogan
VeganMoFo Roundup for Canadian Thanksgiving

Don't feel like cooking? Head to the Chicago Diner for Thanksgiving.

Dining Options on U of I Campus

Veg Options at Dining Halls

Dinner Time at The Red Herring Vegetarian Restaurant - Come ONE Come ALL - Starting Monday 10-31-2011 - Dinners AT THE RED HERRING!!!!!! New hours... M-F 11am - 3pm AND M-F 5pm - 8pm.

(limited menu
10-11am and
3-5pm and soon
... during the RH Coffeehouse Fri-Sat 8pm till Midnight)

Free parking in our lot after 6pm. Most days... lots of street meter parking is available. Since they raised the meters to 75 cents/hour... spaces are usually available during lunch as well.

Local Veg Bloggers

Here are a few local veg bloggers (the ones I am aware of, please let me know if you are local and want to be added to this list). We talk about veg blogs quite a bit on FFT and I thought it would be nice to have the local blogs listed in one place:

Creating with Parker (my son's blog)
The Hannah Cafe (Jacqueline is often on the Common Ground Corner segment of FFT)
I Eat Grains (Rachel is also on the FFT team)
Just Another Vegan Blog
Loves to Eat Vegan
Necessary Strangeness
Theme from an Imaginary Film
Vegan Linda (me)

Pea Counter from Jack Norris

Jack Norris created a new website for all you out there interested in nutrition. I mentioned it last week on our program and didn't want you all to miss it.