Candice Hutchings Explained

Candice Hutchings
Channel Name:StillCurrentStudios
Channel Display Name:Edgy Veg
Birth Date:16 May 1988
Birth Place:Lahr, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Nationality:Canadian
Pseudonym:The Edgy Veg
Years Active:2012–present
Subscribers:457.00 thousand
Views:31.37 million
Network:Kin Community
Silver Year:2016
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Stats Update:15 Dec 2022

Candice Hutchings (born May 16, 1988) is a Canadian YouTube personality, vegan chef, comedian, and author. She runs a YouTube cookery-related channel The Edgy Veg. Since beginning her channel in October 2012, her videos have received over 31 million views (December 2022), and her channel has accumulated over 457 thousand subscribers.[1] As of March 2017, she was one of the most popular vegan chefs on YouTube.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Career

In December 2009, Hutchings created a blog site called "The Edgy Veggie" where she posted raw and vegan recipes. In 2013 she renamed it to "The Edgy Veg", to, as she puts it "not be so cutesie". Also in 2013, she was working with the company, Belmonte Raw, as an administrative supervisor.[8] As of March 2017, her website received over 200,000 pageviews per month, is regularly referenced by media, and other vegan chefs.[9] [10]

In October 2012, Hutchings started a YouTube channel under the pseudonym "The Edgy Veg", where she posts videos of her vegan recipes. One of her focuses is to create vegan versions of classic comfort foods.[11] Popular recipes featured on her channel include vegan versions of hamburgers and chicken wings.[12] In October 2015, she quit her job in advertising to work on the channel full-time. As of March 2017, the channel has received over 9.8 million views, and over 200,000 subscribers.[13] [14]

Hutchings has appeared on CTV Television Network's The Social,[15] [16] SiriusXM's "What She Said!"[17] and was a featured creator as part of the launch of Canada's first YouTube Space.[18] [19] [20] She was also a featured creator at the 2016 Buffer Festival where she screened her video "Fantastic Vegans and Where to Find Them".[21] [22] She has worked as a mentor to other, newer YouTubers in Toronto.[23]

In 2017, Hutchings made her debut as a published author, releasing her first cookbook titled The Edgy Veg, Carnivore Approved Recipes.[24] [25] She toured throughout North America. As of 2016, she has been a contributing chef/author for Chloe Coscarelli's byCHLOE vegan restaurant chain based in New York City.[26]

Books

Awards

YearAward ShowCategoryResult
20189th Annual TASTE AWARDSBest Home Chef in a Series[27]
2017Taste Canada AwardsBest Health and Special Diet Blog[28]
2016Taste AwardsBest Instructional Web Series[29]
Now Magazine Readers Choice AwardsBest Blogger[30]
Toronto Veg AwardsFavourite Local Pro-Veg YouTube Channel[31]
2013Best Health MagBest Health Blog Awards (Runner Up)[32]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Edgy Veg YouTube About. YouTube. December 15, 2022.
  2. News: The 50+ Best Vegan YouTubers to Follow in 2016. November 7, 2016. nutriciously. March 31, 2017. en-US.
  3. News: 20 Best Vegan Youtube Channels – Page 2 of 2 – Very Vegan Recipes. Very Vegan Recipes. May 6, 2015. March 31, 2017. en-US. May 19, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170519200728/https://veryveganrecipes.com/20-best-vegan-youtube-channels/2/. dead.
  4. Web site: 20 Vegan Cooking Channels to Follow on Youtube. January 15, 2017. Vegan Enthusiasts. March 31, 2017.
  5. News: 11 best vegan YouTube channels – Healthista. Healthista.com. February 15, 2017. March 31, 2017.
  6. News: INTERVIEW WITH CANDICE OF THE EDGY VEG - Win Friends With Salad. April 28, 2016. Win Friends With Salad. July 12, 2017. en-US. July 28, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170728161936/http://winfriendswithsalad.com/interview-candice-aka-the-edgy-veg/. dead.
  7. News: 10 Vegan YouTubers You Should Know. Brown Vegan. July 12, 2017. en-US.
  8. News: Belmonte Raw - Toronto Guardian. Luu. Kimberley. April 16, 2013. Toronto Guardian. July 27, 2017. en-US.
  9. News: The Edgy Veg Recipe Round Up. LoveWildLiveFree. July 12, 2017. en-CA.
  10. News: The Edgy Veg's Chick'n and Biscuits & Jackfruit Tacos - Mary's Test Kitchen. August 27, 2015. Mary's Test Kitchen. July 12, 2017. en-US.
  11. Web site: Sir Winston Churchill and Harley Quinn rock out to '80s dance tunes: Pet Psyche. Welowszky. Jane. May 20, 2017. Toronto Star. July 27, 2017.
  12. News: Vegans like junk food, too. Abraham. Lois. May 14, 2016. Times Colonist. July 27, 2017.
  13. News: The Edgy Veg - Toronto Guardian. May 28, 2013. Toronto Guardian. July 12, 2017. en-US.
  14. Web site: If You've Ever Wondered What Vegans Actually Eat, This Is For You. Girdwain. Alyssa. Refinery29. July 12, 2017.
  15. Web site: Dessert Recipes with a Super unique Ingredient. The Social. March 15, 2017.
  16. Web site: Meat Free Recipes for Your Next BBQ. The Social. March 15, 2017.
  17. Web site: Making Vegan a Little Less Blah with The Edgy Veg. SiriusXM. March 15, 2017.
  18. Web site: YouTube Studio Opens in Toronto. CBC. April 27, 2016 . March 15, 2017.
  19. Web site: Canada's First YouTube Space Launches in Toronto. ETalk. March 15, 2017.
  20. Web site: YouTube Space: 5 creators on what the studio means to them Toronto Star. thestar.com. April 27, 2016 . March 31, 2017.
  21. Web site: Buffer Festival Comedy Screening – The Edgy Veg. Buffer Festival. March 15, 2017. March 31, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170331210802/http://bufferfestival.com/events/2016/screening/comedy. dead.
  22. Web site: Fantastic Vegans and Where to Find Them. YouTube. March 15, 2017.
  23. Web site: YouTube names up-and-coming Canadian creators. Rody-Mantha. Bree. November 28, 2016. Media in Canada. July 27, 2017.
  24. Book: The Edgy Veg: Carnivore-Approved Vegan Recipes. Hutchings. Candice. Aita. James. October 1, 2017. Robert Rose. 9780778805816. English.
  25. News: Daily Deals: Robert Rose to publish cookbook by Edgy Veg YouTuber Candice Hutchings. Robertson. Becky. July 17, 2017. Quill and Quire. July 27, 2017. subscription .
  26. News: by CHLOE. Contributing Chef – by CHLOE.. November 23, 2016. by CHLOE.. March 31, 2017. en-US. April 1, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170401055636/http://eatbychloe.com/2016/11/chloe-contributing-chef/. dead.
  27. Web site: TASTE AWARDS Announce Best New Series, Film, and Other Winners. thetasteawards.com. April 11, 2018 . en-US. April 12, 2018.
  28. Web site: 2017 Submissions - Taste Canada AwardsTaste Canada Awards. tastecanada.org. en-US. July 12, 2017. July 13, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170713065834/http://tastecanada.org/2017-submissions/. dead.
  29. Web site: 8TH ANNUAL TASTE AWARDS FINALISTS AND HONOREES ANNOUNCED. TasteTV. December 4, 2016. March 15, 2017.
  30. Web site: Pick Toronto's best Instagrammer, blogger and city councillor. July 25, 2016 . March 15, 2017.
  31. Web site: Toronto Veg Awards 2016. March 15, 2017. January 14, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170114201859/http://veg.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/2016-Toronto-Veg-Award-Nominees.pdf. dead.
  32. News: Best Health Blog Awards 2013. November 25, 2010. Best Health Magazine Canada. July 12, 2017. en-US.

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