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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-02-04 11:59 PM Original message |
Vegeterian DUers: I'm considering it, need some advice. |
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Indiana_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'm in the same spot as you |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 12:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I know what you mean, I don't think |
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kayleybeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
2. good for you, LH! |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 12:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. So, should I do it gradually, then, |
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Indiana_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 12:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Maybe I'll start out with eliminating beef for awhile |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 12:25 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I don't really like seafood that much, anyway, |
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CanuckAmok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 12:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Do you guys get "Yves" products in the US? |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 12:32 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I don't know, but I'll |
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kayleybeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 12:35 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. They do market their products here |
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cliss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
5. Welcome to a very big family, the vegetarians. |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 12:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Thanks for the advice! |
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NightTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
7. You might try to find a good vegetarian cookbook |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 12:28 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Hi, Dean! |
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NightTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 12:29 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Would Sunday be a better time to call? |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 12:34 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Normally, it would be, |
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CanuckAmok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
8. I quit eating animals after the Service... |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 12:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. You're kidding me, even |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 12:39 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Gum... |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
10. Look for dishes... |
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aquaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
18. Vegetarians are better lovers........ |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 12:41 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Yes, that's another |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 10:25 AM Response to Reply #18 |
43. You may save 80 animals you're not eating but... |
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aquaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 01:30 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. Okay.... |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 03:23 PM Response to Reply #52 |
59. I buy organic when I can |
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aquaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 03:48 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Thank you so much for your concern..... |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 07:32 PM Response to Reply #60 |
71. The Moles and Voles Union of America |
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curse10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 05:28 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. we appreciate you pointing out the obvious |
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aquaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 05:46 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. Thank you, a voice of reason. |
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hedgetrimmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
21. hey, there are alternatives... how about organic |
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Flaxbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 01:16 AM Response to Reply #21 |
30. I quit meat (incl. fish) years ago... |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 01:14 PM Response to Reply #21 |
45. I hadn't thought of that, that |
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curse10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 01:57 PM Response to Reply #21 |
54. malnutrition is easily avoided |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
23. Dated a vegetarian--Gardenburgers do *not* taste like meat! |
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deek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 01:50 AM Response to Reply #23 |
34. Try Boca Burgers or Mornigstar Grillers (the best)! |
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Kathleen04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 05:51 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. I love Morningstar |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 05:48 PM Response to Reply #34 |
67. I always liked Portobello burgers--but too expensive! |
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curse10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 01:57 PM Response to Reply #23 |
55. they aren't supposed to |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
24. The one thing I noticed... |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 01:21 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Yes |
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Pobeka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
25. Try some east indian food |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 01:12 PM Response to Reply #25 |
44. I very much enjoy dairy products. |
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Pobeka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 02:22 PM Response to Reply #44 |
56. lentil (and other vegie) recipies |
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Pobeka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 02:25 PM Response to Reply #44 |
57. Humus! |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
26. Vegetarianism : you can move gradually |
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msanger (737 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
27. I'm a veggie 96% of the time |
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ronzo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
28. Simple Hearty Vegetarian Chili |
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Indiana_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 01:23 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Thanks for the recipe! n/t |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 01:17 PM Response to Reply #28 |
46. Bush's chili magic? |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
29. Read a couple of books, not just cookbooks, and don't fixate on fake meats |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 01:17 PM Response to Reply #29 |
47. Thanks! |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
33. Hasn't "Big Food" screwed up non-meat products, too? |
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Piperay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 05:17 AM Response to Original message |
35. WELCOME |
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Kathleen04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 05:47 AM Response to Original message |
36. You've gotten some great advice.. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
38. I've been a vegetarian for 8 years now. |
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mikita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
39. good on ya... |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
40. I've only been a vegetarian |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 01:21 PM Response to Reply #40 |
48. Wow, I had no idea |
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NicoleM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
41. I was a vegetarian and now I'm not. |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
42. I've thought about it |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
49. A vegetarian diet can help with estrogen issues |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
50. You must learn to eat right if you are going to go vegetarian. |
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Bushfire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
51. Welcome to the club |
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curse10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
53. Weening yourself of meat is a good idea |
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absyntheNsugar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
58. I Dated a Woman Back in College who went off meat... |
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curse10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 05:25 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. 10-20 grams of protein at every meal can be excessive |
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absyntheNsugar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 05:32 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Huh???? |
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dawn (876 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
61. All the advice above is great. Also... |
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absyntheNsugar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 05:40 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Isn't there a soy-crabmeat product out there? |
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CalebHayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
68. Sorry, I can't help you... I have been a vegie since I was 5 y/o |
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Piperay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 07:27 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Same here... |
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mlawson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
69. Depending on where you are, restaurants can be very problematic. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-03-04 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
72. If you really need to eat meat, try to find |
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