{"id":53,"date":"2008-03-30T12:21:42","date_gmt":"2008-03-30T17:21:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/2008\/03\/30\/38-zen-food-and-vegaanism\/"},"modified":"2022-05-29T08:21:32","modified_gmt":"2022-05-29T13:21:32","slug":"38-zen-food-and-vegaanism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/2008\/03\/30\/38-zen-food-and-vegaanism\/","title":{"rendered":"#38 Zen, food and vegaanism"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-count=\"vertical\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/2008\/03\/30\/38-zen-food-and-vegaanism\/\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p>This blog deals with my life of photography work. Today, I am straying on a tangent<br \/>\nof food, zen and veganism.<\/p>\n<p>A group of friends goes out regularly for dinner to explore different restaurants and food. There are no rules &#8211; we have had some good experiences but the last one was fantastic. Really. So much so that I had to share it here.<\/p>\n<p>Last night we visited the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zenkitchen.ca\" onclick=\"return TrackClick('http%3A%2F%2Fwww.zenkitchen.ca','Zen+Kitchen')\" title=\"Zen Kitchen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zen Kitchen<\/a>&#8216;s monthly <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zenkitchen.ca\/dinners.htm\" onclick=\"return TrackClick('http%3A%2F%2Fwww.zenkitchen.ca%2Fdinners.htm','Vegan+Dinner')\" title=\"Vegan Dinner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vegan dinner<\/a> at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thechelseaclub.ca\/\" onclick=\"return TrackClick('http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thechelseaclub.ca%2F','Chelsea+Club')\" title=\"Chelsea Club\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chelsea Club<\/a> with chef, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zenkitchen.ca\/aboutus.htm\" onclick=\"return TrackClick('http%3A%2F%2Fwww.zenkitchen.ca%2Faboutus.htm','Caroline+Ishii')\" title=\"Caroline Ishii\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Caroline Ishii<\/a>. I am not vegan or vegetarian and do enjoy a good slice of beef now and then. I was not sure what to expect.<\/p>\n<p>It was an amazing evening &#8211; a group meal for the first 40 (?) people who signed up &#8211; we couldn&#8217;t get in last month. Of the 40 attendees only one was vegan. We had four courses paired with wine from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.divinowinestudio.com\" onclick=\"return TrackClick('http%3A%2F%2Fwww.divinowinestudio.com','Divino')\" title=\"Divino\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Antonio Mauriello<\/a>. Chef Ishii, who is not vegan herself, was introduced at the end and answered many questions about her philosophy on food.<\/p>\n<p>Highly recommended.<\/p>\n<p>Now back to photography&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>H<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tweet This blog deals with my life of photography work. Today, I am straying on a tangent of food, zen and veganism. A group of friends goes out regularly for dinner to explore different restaurants and food. There are no <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/2008\/03\/30\/38-zen-food-and-vegaanism\/\" onclick=\"return TrackClick('http%3A%2F%2Fwww.harrynowell.com%2Fblog%2F2008%2F03%2F30%2F38-zen-food-and-vegaanism%2F','Continue+reading+%26rarr%3B')\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6844,"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53\/revisions\/6844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}