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Mar 21 2008

Vegetarian Stuffing: Not Your Typical Side Dish

At Thanksgiving, Christmas, and other holiday meals, stuffing traditionally has a starring role.  This traditional dish made of cubed bread, seasonings, and vegetables has been a staple at American holiday tables for as long as anyone can remember.
If you don’t eat meat, though, you’re usually left out of enjoying the stuffing.  Since traditional stuffing is [...]

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Mar 20 2008

Why Be a Vegetarian When Eating Meat is Easier?

Published by Christine under Vegetarian

If there’s one thing that new vegetarians are asked time and time again, it’s “why be a vegetarian?”  The motivation for taking meat out of your diet may be confusing for some people, especially if they aren’t familiar with the wealth of delicious food available to vegetarians.
A lot of vegetarians feel that they have to [...]

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Mar 20 2008

Use Creative Vegetarian Thanksgiving Recipes to Make a Unique Holiday

Published by Christine under Holiday Recipes, Vegetarian

Getting together for the holidays is one of the greatest joys of family life.  Even if you plan to gather for Thanksgiving with people who are not technically related to you, it seems like everyone becomes family over Thanksgiving dinner.  If you are planning to make this Thanksgiving a meat-free one, you should start stocking [...]

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Mar 19 2008

Hearty Vegetarian Soup Recipes to Take the Chill Out of Chilly Weather

Do you remember eating hearty vegetable soup on a cold winter day?  Do you remember how great it felt to be warmed from the inside out?  Just because you’ve decided to go vegetarian doesn’t mean that you can no longer have the hearty comforting taste of warm soup!  There are plenty of vegetarian soup recipes [...]

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Mar 18 2008

The Top Two Vegetarian Slow Cooker Recipes

There is really nothing tastier than vegetarian slow cooking. Although there are literally hundreds of delicious and nutritious vegetarian slow cooker recipes to choose from there are two in particular which are particularly popular and which you will want to try out first.
Slow Cooker Artichokes
Of all the vegetarian slow cooker recipes you can prepare, the [...]

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Mar 17 2008

Call, Bake, or Thaw: Vegetarian Pizza Three Ways

Pizza has been a staple of the American diet for a very long time now.  At your typical pizza restaurant, there are all sorts of different varieties of toppings, crusts, and even toppings inside of crusts!  Vegetarian pizza has been available at these establishments for a long time in the form of a vegetable-heavy pie.  [...]

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Mar 16 2008

Vegetarian Nutrition: A Superior Diet with Superior Nutrition

Published by Christine under Vegetarian

Have you ever heard someone say that you can’t possibly survive on a vegetarian diet?  You may have heard that you’ll develop all kinds of nutritional deficiencies and become pale and sickly if you do not eat meat.  For a long time, vegetarian nutrition was thought of as an oxymoron.
In fact, if you went vegetarian [...]

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Mar 15 2008

Nutritious and Delicious: Vegetarian Navy Bean Soup

Published by Christine under Soups, Vegetarian

Vegetarian cooking does not have to be boring or bland, and there are actually many delicious vegan recipes that you can prepare, which will be a delight, even to non-vegans. One of the favorite vegan recipes is the vegetarian navy bean soup, and although there are many versions and variations to this recipe, there is [...]

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Mar 14 2008

Planning Your Vegetarian Menus Ahead of Time Saves You Time and Money

Published by Christine under Vegetarian

It happens to everyone at some point: it’s nearly dinner time, you have a hungry family waiting for some food, but you have no idea what to cook.  If your family is vegetarian, it can be difficult to just throw together a healthy and tasty meal on short notice.  One way to avoid this type [...]

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Mar 12 2008

Vegetarian Meals Generally Contain Low Fat And Help Shed Weight As Well As Lower Cholesterol Levels

Published by Christine under Vegetarian

The main benefits that a person can derive by eating vegetarian meals is that such meals play an important role in lowering cholesterol and also help in losing weight, especially as these vegetarian meals contain less of fat. Another benefit to vegetarian meals is that when preparing them you don’t need to worry too much [...]

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