Get The Facts. 

Vegetarianism in a Nutshell

Includes information on nutrition as well as useful links for those wanting to become vegetarian.

Vegpledge

Free vegetarian/vegan starter kit for changing eating habit for 60 days.

How To Be A Vegetarian In 10 Easy Steps

Also provides contact information and related links.

Veggie Revolution

Guidance for busy omnivores who would like to become vegetarians. Gives reasons for giving up meat, nutritional information, recipes, and suggestions for dealing with eating out and other social situations.

The Vegetarian Starter Kit

Includes health articles written by physicians, as well as "The 3-step way to go vegetarian.

Vegetarian Times

Article about becoming vegetarian at an older age. Includes a bibliography and a related article on dinner substitutions. Tips on handling the transition are also given.

Going Vegetarian

The Vegetarian Society offers tips and frequently asked questions.

Ten Steps to Going Vegetarian

Offers tips that gradually approach the conversion process.

Vegetarian Centre

England-based educational site about vegetarianism, discussing food and nutrition issues, animal experimentation, and hunting.

Savvy Vegetarian

Support for vegetarian lifestyle. The site features life coaching, courses, educational articles, reviews, recipes and resource guide.

Love those Veggies

A mother provides general information and as well as tips to make vegetarian meals for children.

Inspirational Recipes 

Veg Web

A host of information including updated and seasonal recipes.

Int'l Recipe Collective

Reader submitted recipes from around the world.

Cordon Vert

Veggies recipes from the UK organized by season.

Indian Veggie Recipes

Here's a collection of recipes for all three meals and with a suprising amount of diversity.

Post Punk Kitchen

Fun recipes that will delight and suprise.

From Vegan Mania

For those who are vegan or want to explore a vegan menu.

Indian Veggie Recipes

A collection of Indian recipes from the North and South.

veggie & vegan recipes 

Vegan World Fusion Cuisine: Over 200 Award-Winning Recipes, Second Edition

by Mark Reinfeld, Bo Rinaldi, Chefs of the Blossoming Lotus

Amazon Price: (as of 10/07/2008)

Moosewood Restaurant Cooks at Home: Fast and Easy Recipes for Any Day

by Moosewood Collective

Amazon Price: $13.60 (as of 10/07/2008)

Simply Natural Baby Food: Easy Recipes for Delicious Meals Your Infant and Toddler Will Love

by Cathe Olson

Amazon Price: $10.36 (as of 10/07/2008)

The Candle Cafe Cookbook: More Than 150 Enlightened Recipes from New York's Renowned Vegan Restaurant

by Joy Pierson, Bart Potenza, Barbara Scott-Goodman

Amazon Price: $12.24 (as of 10/07/2008)

Sundays at Moosewood Restaurant: Ethnic and Regional Recipes from the Cooks at the Legendary Restaurant (Cookery)

by Moosewood Collective

Amazon Price: $16.47 (as of 10/07/2008)

Fields of Greens: New Vegetarian Recipes From The Celebrated Greens Restaurant

by Anne Somerville

Amazon Price: $21.75 (as of 10/07/2008)

veggie & vegan philosophy 

Hope's Edge: The Next Diet for a Small Planet

by Frances Moore Lappe, Anna Lappe

Amazon Price: $10.17 (as of 10/07/2008)

Harvest for Hope: A Guide to Mindful Eating

by Jane Goodall, Gary McAvoy, Gail Hudson

Amazon Price: $16.47 (as of 10/07/2008)

veggie blog daily feed 

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essential tools 

Zojirushi NS-PC10 Electric 5-Cup Rice Cooker and Warmer

Amazon Price: $79.99 (as of 10/07/2008)

All-Clad Stainless 12-Quart Multi Cooker with Steamer Basket

Amazon Price: $119.95 (as of 10/07/2008)

Oxo Good Grips i-Series Swivel Peeler

Amazon Price: $9.99 (as of 10/07/2008)

V340 PROFESSIONAL Apple Peeler

Amazon Price: $23.53 (as of 10/07/2008)

Vita-Mix 1300 TurboBlend 4500

Amazon Price: $346.77 (as of 10/07/2008)

Top Veggie Athletes 

Top Performance: All Veg

Famous, high performing athletes who manage their rigorous training schedule on vegetarian or vegan diets.

2 Tomatoes Walk Into A Bar...Veggie Humor 

Happy Cow

a few famous quotes, zippy one liners and other silly stuff.

Veggie Rhapsody

may frighten true vegetarians if watched close to a meal!

Veggie Cartoons

okay, here's a collection of vegan, veggie, animal rights and other cartoons on the general theme. yes, it's a stretch!

Learn From Others: Vegetarian Communities Online 

Vegetarian Community

Find other folks who have found creative solutions for eating on the road, cooking for meat eaters, etc.

Cool Vegan

A good directory for finding vegan communities both physical and online.

Be Vegan In Hawaii

This is a physical community of 50* families who have chosen a vegan lifestyle on the big island.