Vegan Southern Fried Chicken

Celebrity Chef Art Smith, known for his Southern-style comfort food, has published the recipe for a vegan version of his famous fried chicken. Smith has cooked for Oprah, the Obamas, and Lady Gaga, and most recently, a vegetarian meal for the Dalai Lama that included the vegan fried chicken. Smith catered the Toronto luncheon for the Dalai Lama, and invited vegan chef Tal Ronnen to join him. In addition to being a chef, Smith is a best-selling author, television personality, and two-time James Beard Award recipient.