Vegan Summer Recipes with Ruby Roth

Published: June 13, 2012, 5 p.m.

b'Today Laura Theodore, the Jazzy Vegetarian welcomes Ruby Roth\\xa0to talk about her new book, Vegan Is Love. Ruby Roth is an author-illustrator and activist living in Los Angeles. A vegan since 2003, she was teaching art in an after-school program when the children\\u2019s interest in healthy foods and veganism first inspired her to write her first book in 2009. Featured on CNN, FOX, NBC\'s Today Show, and other major media outlets,\\xa0 Roth has received international attention for her sensitive, yet frank advocacy of a vegan diet and lifestyle. Complementing her degrees in art and American Studies, she has researched animal agriculture, health, nutrition, and the benefits of a plant-based diet for nearly a decade. \\xa0As a vegan consultant and speaker, Roth offers presentations such as "The Transformative Power of Veganism" and "A New Generation: Teaching Kids to Love Deeply, Think Critically, and Act Responsibly."\\xa0Join us on the Jazzy Vegetarian Cruise!\\xa0NEWSFLASH:Season 2 of\\xa0Jazzy Vegetarian launches nationally via public television stations starting July 1, 2012 (check your local listings) and features 13 half-hour episodes serving up mouthwatering, vegan menus for anybody looking for delicious, nutritious food. Each show features Dr. Pam Popper of Forks Over Knives! From \\xa0\\u201cRockin\\u2019 Moroccan Stew\\u201d to \\u201cChocolate Mousse Ginger Pie,\\u201d this season ROCKS!'