What Kind Of Vegetarian Am I?
Since I’m new to this vegetarian lifestyle (hence the name….”Green Vegetarian”), I’ve discovered there isn’t just one kind of vegetarian. 1. Vegetarians avoid MEAT, FISH AND POULTRY, OK, so I’ve got that figured out.2. Vegetarians who INCLUDE dairy products and eggs are “LACTO–OVO VEGETARIANS” (I think that’s what I am).3. VEGANS eat NO meat, fish, poultry, EGGS OR DAIRY products. (not quite there yet).Vegan diets are considered the most healthful...
Read MoreWhat to do with Zucchini’s
I’ve discovered a great vegetarian magazine called “Vegetarian Times”, they have a great website “vegetariantimes.com”, check it out. My garden has bestowed upon me giant zucchini’s. One week they where about 3″, the next week huge!!! What to do with zucchini, I’ve made zucchini brownies (don’t recommend it), zucchini muffins, not bad, zucchini “fried” in oven with Italian seasonings sprinkled on top and finally marinara sauce with tons of chopped...
Read MoreStart Again
So, over the weekend I kinda blew it. I had grilled chicken wings! I wish there was some kind of vege “wings”, I’ll have to invent some thing.I went to a health food store today, stocked up on lots of grains.Today I had:Breakfast: doughnut (ok that was bad), fat free Greek yogurt w/blueberries and honeyLunch: vege burger on bun with ketchup and mustardDinner: vege sauce made with zucchini, red peppers, onions, garlic, mushrooms, carrots over whole grain...
Read MoreWeek one Vegetarian
So, a couple of weeks ago I decided to become a vegetarian, not necessarily a vegan, but no more meat, fish, chicken. Why become a vegetarian after 50 years of eating meat and loving every bit of it? Maybe it was the cancer 4 years ago, followed by open heart surgery 3 months ago….time for a change. So, I’ll be posting my meals, just to make sure I’m on track and to search out restaurants in Canton, Ohio that might come close to vegetarian menus. 7/10/09 Breakfast: Fat free Greek yogurt (its so...
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