Easily Transition to a Vegan Diet

Published: March 19, 2014, 5 p.m.

b'Today Laura Theodore, the Jazzy Vegetarian will welcome YummyPlants.com founder, Rebecca Gilbert to share how you can easily transition in to a vegan diet! Laura Theodore\\u2019s cookbooks are available wherever fine books are sold, including the new book: Jazzy Vegetarian Classics!\\xa0Rebecca Gilbert is a former competitive figure skater whose switch to a vegan diet healed her chronic joint pain.\\xa0She founded the Yummy Plants vegan community to help provide support and camaraderie for people transitioning to a vegan diet. \\xa0She is known for her talk\\xa0Yummy Plants 101: Easy Transition Tips to a Vegan Diet. \\xa0Her presentation includes information on easy egg and dairy substitutions, ideas for stocking a vegan pantry, and suggestions for making a vegan diet workable in our lives both inside and outside of the house.\\xa0Rebecca has been a featured speaker at Vegfest events including the NYC Vegetarian Food Festival, Vegetarian Summerfest, Paris Vegan Day, and universities'