Registration / Login
🔍
Close ×
E-mail*:
Password*:
VEGAN Q & A
Becoming a vegan
Environment
General Questions
Health Questions
VEGAN 2050
VEGAN 2050
VEGAN Ads
VEGAN recipe board
Welcome
Ask a question
About VEGAN Q & A
☰
Message
Sender
NOTE: Registered users can receive comments on their e-mail. Non-registered users must visit this page for updates.
Name
:
E-mail
:
Message
Subject:
Message:
> Hello Lori, > > The best vegan food is the kind that is not trying to imitate other foods. > Usually the problem with those foods is that they can never taste > "exactly" like the non-vegan counterpart. > > There is no non-dairy milk that will taste like cow milk - just like there > is nothing that tastes exactly like lemons. For the non-dairy milks, I just > look at each of them as an independent beverage instead of milk > substitute. > > Just try lots of vegan foods until you find ones you like. > > For the milks, there are quite a lot if you live in a big city: soy, > almond, rice, hemp, oat, or coconut - or make your own cashew milk. > > To replace meat, just eat dishes which never had (or don't need) meat in > the dish in the first place. The website www.theppk.com has tons of great > vegan recipes. Also two awesome books for the vegan kitchen are > Veganomicon and How It All Vegan. If you get recipes from pro vegan chefs, > you will find so many delicious dishes that you won't be looking for meat > substitutes any more :-) > > It's pretty easy once you get started. Keep trying out new vegan recipes > and you'll slowly expand your repertoire of recipes you like. Also, join > a local vegan club that gets together for potlucks. You can learn a lot of > recipes from other vegans. > > Enjoy exploring vegan cuisine! > -Marco > > > I am thinking of switching to a vegan diet, but I don't like the texture > of meat substitutes like veggie burgers etc. I also do not like the taste > of soy milk etc. I could use almond milk for smoothies and baking. So my > question is, is it necessary to eat/drink alternatives to meat and dairy? > (By: Lori) > > (By: Marco)
Please, write in the text field what you read in the image: