Friday, November 09, 2012
Dinner at Good Food Emporium
This link will take you to pics of the farm visit for those that missed it http://www.flickr.com/photos/89521310@N02/
We plan a return to the farm in the new year with a work party to paint and help Barbara and Tony with chores.
Our November dinner will be at the Good Food Emporium on Windsor Street, and Selina has agreed to be our speaker. The date and menu will follow.
Saturday, October 13, 2012
DINNER & LECTURE/BOOK SIGNING
Raw Foods Dinner at the Heartwood
This is an excellent opportunity to be introduced to the raw food diet, which is growing in popularity across Canada.
The dinner special will be a raw foods salad/dip platter. It will consist of a spinach/lettuce salad with nuts, veggies, local sprouts and a lemon tahini dressing. Along with the salad we will serve a fresh basil guacamole and a seed/nut pate. Specially made flat breads will be served along with the dips. For dessert we will have a raw foods nut/dried fruit ball with coconut.
The cost of the dinner will be $16, plus the cost of beverages, tax and gratuity. HAV members can use their membership cards for a 10% discount on this dinner, and for future visits to the Heartwood.
Veg Nutrition for Superb Health
Sunday, September 23, 2012
FALL UPDATE
The Wellness Expo returns to Halifax on Saturday and Sunday, October 13 and 14. Due to support from the owners of the show, we will again have a booth. Please consider volunteering some of your time to help with this important outreach event.
Sunday, June 10, 2012
BIKE & BRUNCH
There is no charge for the ride. The special vegetarian buffet that will include Tarek's signature freshly squeezed juices is $16 and includes a wide variety of vegetarian favourites from the Middle East. If planning to attend, please reserve a place. Please note that you can attend the ride, the brunch, or both. Everyone is welcome.
Friday, May 25, 2012
CHINESE VEGETARIAN DINNER
The dinner will consist of a sampling of their many menu options and some not on their regular menu. Cost is $15 each, plus tax and gratuity. Space is limited to 20 places, so please reserve early at halifaxvegetarians@gmail.com.
Monday, April 02, 2012
DINNER AT MEXICO LINDO
We are hosting a vegetarian/vegan buffet, 6 PM on Monday, April 16th (Monday -Ana's only day off) at Mexico Lindo (3635 Dutch Village Road). We return to Mexico Lindo each year because this unique buffet is fabulous! The buffet break-down is included below. The cost of the buffet (including drink and dessert) is $16.50 (+ tax) per person. Everyone is welcome, but reservations required as seating is limited. If interested, please reserve at halifaxvegetarians@gmail.com
MANGO AND PEAR SALAD
In a bed of greens slice mango, pears and pecans. Dressed with Honey.
POBLANO CREAM SOUP
Creamy soup made with poblano peppers and corn nibbles.
EMPANADAS
Corn tortilla pockets filled with spinach and cheese. Garnished with salsa and chopped cabbage.
ENCHILADAS
Corn tortilla soaked in tomato salsa and filled with green pepper and corn topped with melted cheese, onion and sour cream.
IMPOSSIBLE CAKE
A cake and a flan together! With or with out milk goat caramel.
VEGAN features of the buffet:
CHIPS AND SALSA
SOY CEVICHE
Cooked soy protein mix with tomatoes, onion, cilantro, jalapeno peppers and a zest of lime juice
MEXICAN RICE
Rice fried in salsa and diced vegetables
BLACK BEANS
Refried Black beans
EMPANADAS
Corn tortilla pockets filled with potatoes. Garnished with salsa and chopped cabbage
ENCHILADAS
Corn tortilla soaked in tomato salsa and filled with green pepper and corn.
NOPALITOS (Cactus Salad)
Slice tender cactus mixed with tomato, onion, and cilantro
AGUA FRESCA (House Drink)
Jamaica flavor, made from dry petals of the Hibiscus flower.
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Thursday, March 15, 2012
THAI DINNER/DISCUSSION
Just Spring Roll, a member of our discount program and the only Thai restaurant recommended on our website, is located next to the theatre at Park Lane. The dinner is taking place this Sunday, March 18, at 6:30 pm.
Cost will be $15 - no tax/gratuity. Payment must be CASH or CHEQUE to HAV. Everyone welcome. Reserve at halifaxvegetarians@gmail.com
Sarah Hoffman, a grad student in Philosophy at Carlton working on research related to food in modern society, is visiting on the weekend and will join us to lead a discussion.
Finally, we are pleased to announce that the Jerusalem Cafe have joined our discount program. Featuring authentic food of Israel and the West Bank, they are located on the corner of Lady Hammond Road and Robie Street.
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
THAI DINNER/DISCUSSION
Saturday, February 25, 2012
Chez Tess dinner
Fillings:
Spanakopita- Baby Spinach and Feta in a Light Garlic Cream
Portabello- Marinated Mushrooms, Roasted Red Peppers and Spinach
Roasted Vegetables- Balsamic and Olive Oil Roasted Garlic, Peppers, Onions, Mushrooms and Zucchini
Mousaka- Light Breaded Eggplant and Grilled Potatoes with Marinara
Seasoned Basmati Rice Pilaf with Cheddar
Assorted warm Sauces for Crepe Topping
Fresh Garden Salad with assorted Vinaigrettes
Friday, December 30, 2011
HAPPY NEW YEAR
Thursday, September 01, 2011
SPECIAL DINNER AT SATISFACTION FEAST
Sarita has provided Halifax with a fine vegetarian restaurant for 30 years and to celebrate this achievement we are hosting a special dinner on Friday, September 9th at 6 pm. No special menu, as many of you have your favourites, and no special pricing, although current members receive a discount through our discount program. No guest speaker, although we may share some memories.
Everyone is welcome. If possible, please reserve a place at halifaxvegetarians@gmail.com
Note - this is a celebration and not a wake.
Sunday, August 21, 2011
Dinner at the Mid East
Choose any 4 items from the 10 menu items listed (expanded from the 7 available last year), and the cost, including a drink, is $12 per person, $10 for members, and (gasp!) these prices include tax!
Menu (9 of the 10 are vegan)
1. Stuffed Grape leaves - Calrose Rice with herbs and spices
2. Mjadra Timan - Rice Lentils with caramelized onions
3. Mjadra Burgle - Wheat Burgle with Chives and Spices
4. Buryani Veggie* - Basmati Rice Eggplant potato onions yogurt and spices
5. Tabouli Salad - Parsley tomatos onion cracked wheat oil and spices
6. Hummus - Chic Pea salt garlic and Tahini
7. Mus'aa - Eggplant onion tomato chic pea and spices
8. Timan Bagelah - Basmati Rice green fava Dill and spices
9. Fuol Mudammus - Fava Beans with Onion and tomatos
10. Samosa - Hot spices mixed with Potatos peas and spices
CASH PAYMENT ONLY. Everyone welcome, but space limited so reserve early to Nancy at halifaxvegetarians@gmail.com
Monday, August 08, 2011
August Events
dinner in the month of August.
The potluck will be held in Glen Margaret (near Peggy's Cove) at 12
noon on Saturday, August 13th. Please bring the recipe for your dish
so we can indicate vegetarian/vegan and make copies, if requested.
Reserve by email (halifaxvegetarians@gmail.com) and receive directions. Please also indicate
if you need transportation or can offer it.
Our next dinner will be a return to the Mid East at 6:00 pm on Friday,
August 26th. This will be our last event of the summer. More
information on this dinner, as well as the guest speaker, will follow.
Sunday, June 19, 2011
Raw Foods Dinner at the Heartwood
at the Heartwood on Wednesday, June 29th at 6:30 pm with guest
speaker, raw foods or "living cuisine" consultant Georgia Barnwell.
This is an excellent opportunity to be introduced to this diet, which
is growing in popularity across Canada.
The dinner special will be a raw foods salad/dip platter. It will
consist of a spinach/lettuce salad with nuts, veggies, local sprouts
and a lemon tahini dressing. Along with the salad we will serve a
fresh basil guacamole and a seed/nut pate. Specially made flat breads
will be served along with the dips. For dessert we will have a raw
foods nut/dried fruit ball with coconut.
The cost of the dinner will be $16, plus the cost of beverages, tax
and gratuity. HAV members can use their membership cards for a 10%
discount on this dinner, and for future visits to the Heartwood.
Send reservations to halifaxvegetarians@gmail.com
Tuesday, June 07, 2011
New Documentary
Monday, May 02, 2011
Dinner in Wolfville, May 21st
Wolfville Dinner Menu:
Saturday, March 19, 2011
MEXICO LINDO BUFFET
BUFFET MENU:
MANGO AND PEAR SALAD
In a bed of greens slice mango, pears and pecans. Dressed with Honey.
POBLANO CREAM SOUP
Creamy soup made with poblano peppers and corn nibbles.
EMPANADAS
Corn tortilla pockets filled with spinach and cheese. Garnished with salsa and chopped cabbage.
ENCHILADAS
Corn tortilla soaked in tomato salsa and filled with green pepper and corn topped with melted cheese, onion and sour cream.
IMPOSSIBLE CAKE
A cake and a flan together! With or with out milk goat caramel.
VEGAN features of the buffet:
CHIPS AND SALSA
SOY CEVICHE
Cooked soy protein mix with tomatoes, onion, cilantro, jalapeno peppers and a zest of lime juice
MEXICAN RICE
Rice fried in salsa and diced vegetables
BLACK BEANS
Refried Black beans
EMPANADAS
Corn tortilla pockets filled with potatoes. Garnished with salsa and chopped cabbage
ENCHILADAS
Corn tortilla soaked in tomato salsa and filled with green pepper and corn.
NOPALITOS (Cactus Salad)
Slice tender cactus mixed with tomato, onion, and cilantro
AGUA FRESCA (House Drink)
Jamaica flavor, made from dry petals of the Hibiscus flower.
Thursday, February 17, 2011
CHINESE VEGETARIAN DINNER
The dinner last year included a Chinese Tea Ceremony, which is not included this time. However, Jeffrey has agreed to teach us a sentence or two of Chinese during the dinner, which will consist of a sampling of their many menu options and some not on their regular menu. The cost is $15, plus tax and gratuity. Space is limited to 20 places, so please reserve early at halifaxvegetarians@gmail.com.
Sunday, January 23, 2011
January Korean Dinner
Monday, November 22, 2010
Annual Festive Dinner at Satisfaction Feast
This is a three course dinner including: soup as the appetizer, vegetable tofu pot pie, mashed potatoes with gravy and cranberry sauce as the main course, and a choice of their famous truffles, peanut butter balls or carob balls for dessert.
The dinner is vegan adaptable. The cost is $18.00 for the full portion or $15.00 if you choose to order the main course with smaller portions. Tea and coffee included. Other drinks are an additional cost as well as taxes and gratuity. Payment is accepted through cash, debit or credit card.
We welcome both members and non-members to join us. Please note that there is limited seating, so reserve early for this festive vegetarian dinner by email. halifaxvegetarians@gmail.com
Speaker to be announced.
www.satisfaction-feast.com
