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Vance Lehmkuhl's V for Veg column appears every other Thursday, celebrating and chronicling the growing trend of plant-based eating in the Philly area. Send your veg tips to VforVeg@phillynews.com

V FOR VEG
Posted 6:42pm
John Schlimm's book "Grilling Vegan Style" throws stereotypes into the flames, fusing that icon of he-man tech, the outdoor grill, with meat-free foods.
Posted 05/16/2012
V For Vegan: A Vitamix high-speed blender and a copy of "The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Green Smoothies," and you're good to go.
 
Mediterranean Garden Smoothie
 
Basic fruit smoothie
 
Smooth nut sorbet


V-SIGNS IN PHILLY

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