The Vegetarian

 

Vegetarianism from a child's point of view -

This video has already done the rounds... but I never get tired of watching it :-)

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Sugar Free Cereal

Posted by Thambili on Thursday, November 6, 2014, In : Health 
The other day I wandered up and down the cereal aisle at the local supermarket to search out a breakfast cereal that did not have either sugar or oil added to it. The healthiest cereal I could find still had honey added. I am certainly not impressed with the multitude of words now being used for what is essentially sugar - raw sugar, unrefined sugar, natural cane sugar, evaporated cane juice. That last one really annoyed me!

Of course you could be healthy and eat oats, porridge, muesli for bre...
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Egg-free desserts

Posted by Thambili on Monday, January 20, 2014, In : Desserts 
Dessert is always about rich and sweet... it's often high in sugar and high in fat and therefore best eaten in small quantities.
For most vegetarians it's the best part of the menu at any restaurant, as we can eat almost all the sweets on offer :-)

But what if you can't eat egg?

When you cook and bake at home there are many ways to make your favourite desserts without egg. My favourite egg-replacement is besam (chickpea) flour. Use a tablespoon of flour mixed with a tablespoon of water as an eq...
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Gluten free chocolate brownies.

Posted by Thambili on Wednesday, November 23, 2011, In : Desserts 
I recently made my favourite chocolate brownie recipe gluten free thanks to White Wings Gluten free flour - http://www.whitewings.com.au/_catalog_58457/Flour?Page=2&Items=6

I wish I could thank the fellow shopper who suggested i try it when i was standing in the flour aisle trying to decide which brand to try!

The brownies tasted delicious!... I could not tell that the recipe was any different!

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 About me

I've been a vegetarian for over 19 years... so obviously I have eaten a lot of vegetarian meals.

I am a Buddhist, which for me is very much related to my choice of lifestyle.

Finally, I have a background in health.

It will probably become obvious from my posts and articles how I combine these 3 aspects of my life.


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