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Thursday, 28 April 2011

Wednesday, 27 April 2011

Timothy Bartling, Fanatic Fermenter

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: portlandmonthlymag.com


Portland chef Timothy Bartling talks about lactobacilli wizardry and transforming raw food into edible digestible goodness in your home kitchen.

Good Life Café: Raw Food for Body and Mind (West Columbia, SC)

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: thestate.com

Raw Vegan "Food Box Section" at Food Bowl Night Market, Centris Walk (Quezon City, Philippines)

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: http://bit.ly/khkcBe

Friday and Saturday from 4 pm to 12 midnight, until May 14, 2011.

Raw Living Food Recipes Contest

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: raw-food-diet-magazine.com

Prize: Gift Certificate for $30.00 redeemable at Quiddity Nutrition Center

Recipe: Raw Vegan Rhubarb Butter Bars

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: themommybowl.com

Lesson on Raw Vegan Cuisine at Deerfield Beach Wine & Food Festival April 30, 2011 (Deerfield Beach, FL)

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: browardpalmbeach.com


TICKETS: $47
Saturday, April 30th from 4 - 8 PM

Monday, 25 April 2011

Half off at Freshii (Toronto, ON)

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: wagjag.com

$7.50 for $15 Worth of Healthy, Fast, Fresh Fare at Freshii
($1 of Each Sale will be Donated to CANFAR) - 11 Locations

  • TD Centre - 100 Wellington St W
  • Exchange Tower - 130 King St W
  • Spadina & Richmond - 140 Spadina
  • Yonge & St. Clair - 1560 Yonge St
  • Yonge & Bloor - 53 Bloor St E
  • Eaton Centre - 220 Yonge St, Unit H023
  • Yorkville - 1250 Bay St
  • Yonge & Eglinton - 2300 Yonge St
  • King & Church - 92 King E
  • Yonge & College - 23 College St
  • York Mills & Leslie - 861 York Mills

Powerful Keys to Optimum Health April 28, 2011 (Huntington Beach, CA)

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: meetup.com

Thursday, April 28, 2011
6:30 PM

The Living Temple
7310 Center Ave
Huntington Beach, CA

Review: Rawsome Food at Oasis (Frazer, PA)

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: malvern.patch.com

Wednesday, 20 April 2011

Raw Food Careers Sizzle Around the Globe

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: digitaljournal.com

Raw Easter Cream Eggs

CLCIK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS:  adashofcompassion.com

Raw Beets for Breakfast

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: epicurious.com

Recipe: Matt Monarch’s Cucumber Salad

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: rawkinraw.wordpress.com

Video: Matthew Kenney Talks About Raw Food, Saints Heart & Vascular Institute's Celebrity Chef Event January 21, 2011 (Oklahoma City, OK)

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: dailymotion.com

Saints Heart & Vascular Institute's highly anticipated Celebrity Chef event returns for its ninth year and is "going raw" this year with chef, author and entrepreneur Matthew Kenney on Thursday, January 21st at 7:00 p.m., at the Gaylord-Pickens Museum. 

Tickets to Celebrity Chef can be reserved by calling Saints Physician Referral at (405)231-8866.  This is a free event and open to the public, however reservations are required.405-231-8866

Monday, 18 April 2011

How To Get Clean with Raw Foods & More FREE RAW FOOD DINNER April 26, 2011 (Calgary, AB)

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: meetup.com

Sandra McMillan Natural Medicine Practitioner: Salad Creations April 19, 2011 (Murrells Inlet, SC)

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4440 Highway 17 Unit A3 Murrells Inlet, SC
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
6:00 PM

Raw Food & Yoga Detox & Rejuvenation Retreat outside Miami, April 20, 2011 (Homestead, FL)

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: meetup.com

$10 For $20 Worth Of Organic Vegan Cuisine And Drinks At Café Blossom (New York, NY)

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: schwaggle.com

Sarma Melngailis: Beauty in Action

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: birchbox.com


"Staying informed is the best motivator. Less healthy food, skincare, and other habits become naturally unappealing when you really understand what they do to your body and the environment."


- Sarma Melngailis

Video: Raw Vegan Travel Tips from Las Vegas, by Megan Elizabeth

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: meganelizabeth.com

Friday, 15 April 2011

Video: Raw Food in Quebec City, 100% Raw When Traveling, Or Not? (Raw Vegan Show #17)

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: weightlosseatingplans.co

Patenaude and Veronica are in Quebec City, commencing their raw/vegan trip around the world! Today’s question: do you stick to 100% raw when traveling?

Meat Discovered in Meatless Magazine

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: dinersjournal.blogs.nytimes.com

Recipes can be adapted!: Shredded Carrot Salad with (UN)toasted Almonds & Currants

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: blogs.babble.com

Skip the step 1 ("toast the almonds") for a fabulous raw salad.

Raw Food & Yoga Retreat w/ Jillian Love and Wendy Faith May 20-22,2011 (Sonoma, CA)

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: awakeningthebay.com

Monthly Potlucks for Raw Foodies (Winona, MS)

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: winona360.winona.edu

Cafe Gratitude Offers Donation-Based Dining With the "I am Grateful Bowl"

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: dailycal.org

Mediterranean Raw Food Festival with Ivan Bonafe (Phangan Island, Southern Thailand) May 7&8, 2011

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: phanganearthworks.com

Jungle hillside property in the hills above Sri Thanu village, Koh Phangan, Surat Thani 84280, Thailand.
Email phanganearthworks@gmail.com for more information

Monday, 11 April 2011

Russell James' Raw Food Classes At Organic Avenue, NYC (April 14, 16 & 17 2011)

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: therawchef.com
Raw Food Essentials Demo/Tasting & Social Evening
Date: Thursday, April 14, 2011
Time: 6:00pm – 9:00pm – Q & A to follow

Raw Food Cuisine Beginner Class
Date: Saturday, April 16, 2011
Time: 4pm – 7:00pm – Q & A to follow

Raw Food Cuisine Advanced Class
Date: Sunday, April 17, 2011
Time: 4pm – 7:00pm – Q & A to follow

Ageless Living in a Culture of Youth

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: huffingtonpost.com

Rejuvenation Retreat - Vegan/Raw & Living Food, Nature & Art, June 8 - 12, 2011 (Bloomville, NY)

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: retreatfinder.com

Wednesday, 6 April 2011

Contest: Enter $200 Raw Foods Giveaway from Raw Food Health Watch

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: rawfoodhealthwatch.com

Raw Vegan Radio: Ep. #109, Secrets for Inner Healing and Outer Beauty with Karyn Calabrese

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: rawveganradio.com


In Steve Prussack's exclusive interview with entrepreneur and author Karyn Calabrese she reveals:
  • the reason detoxification is important for reversing the aging process
  • detoxification for people who eat healthy and exercise
  • the benefits of adding more raw food to your diet
  • why Karyn’s program has been successful and achieved such mainstream appeal

Raw Heavens Opens at Smiley Building (Durango, CO)

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: durangoherald.com

Friday, 1 April 2011

Article by Sandy Henson Corso: 3 Months Raw Vegan, 35 Pounds Lighter

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: huffingtonpost.com

Five-Course Prix Fixe by Chef BeLive April 25, 2011 (San Fransisco, CA)

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: rawbayarea.com

April Meetup w/Guest Speaker Ron on RAW (Bangkok)

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: meetup.com

Sunday, April 10, 2011
7:30 PM
The Park Residence, Chidlom
No.1 soi Chidlom Lumpini Parhumwan 10330 02-254-7555 Bangkok

Raw Veggies Make A Kinky Transition

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: theminaretonline.com
Editor’s Note: This article is a representation of content geared for The Minaret's April Fools’ Edition. Quotes and statements made are in no way factual!

Che Guevara image on mural stirs up controversy for Bartertown Diner

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: mlive.com

Bob McCauley Lecture: The Seven Components of Great Health—How I differ from the Rest of the Raw Food Community (Chicago, IL)

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: dbusinessnews.com

RAW is hosting Bob McCauley, CNC, MH—naturalist author and lecturer—1 p.m. Saturday, April 9 at the Chicago French Market (131 N. Clinton St. Chicago; (312) 575-0306). McCauley will lecture on ‘The Seven Components of Great Health—How I differ from the Rest of the Raw Food Community’. The event is no cost.

Meetup at Chef Sera's Raw Vegan Academy & Cafe, April 7th, 6pm (Cave Creek, AZ)

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Cooks with passion for great food (Phoenix, AZ)

CLICK ON SOURCE FOR DETAILS: simplyhired.com

All vegetarian, very vegan menu with an emphasis on gluten free raw options. Previous restaurant experience is a must.

Posted on: March 29, 2011

Pomegranate Cafe
Salary Commesurate with experience
Education in a related field required. required
Some experience required