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In reply to the discussion: I am a vegetarian. You've known me as a vegetarian for 20 years. Please do not invite me [View all]Zorra
(27,670 posts)Or it could be that they are simply thoughtless and inconsiderate.
Talented, creative cooks generally welcome the creative challenge of making something new and different.
So, in reality, the pseudo tortellini with that awful red stuff might be your safest bet in some circumstances, although the host/ess at least making the effort to be considerate would be, at the very least, a warm fuzzy.
When anyone has a meal in my home, I honor them, and always do the best to learn what they prefer, and prepare, with love, something special for them something that they can. or may, enjoy. Mom always said that no matter how much money, or how many possessions someone has, thoughtfulness, and consideration for others, are characteristic of genuine class.
Another vegetarian who can select and cook a mean ribeye here.