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Vegetarian bacon
On Thu, 3 Aug 2017 15:14:24 -0400, jmcquown >
wrote:
>On 8/3/2017 1:55 PM, Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>> On Thu 03 Aug 2017 10:24:59a, jmcquown told us...
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>>> On 8/3/2017 8:23 AM, Dave Smith wrote:
>>>> On 2017-08-03 6:40 AM, Bruce wrote:
>>>>> On Thu, 3 Aug 2017 03:21:12 -0700 (PDT), Cindy Hamilton
>>>>> > wrote:
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>>>>>> Well, you asked. Thus prompting us to think about it.
>>>>>> Otherwise I go months without thinking about faux meat, even
>>>>>> while happily (and frequently) eating vegetarian or vegan
>>>>>> meals.
>>>>>
>>>>> It's people like Dave Smith, Jill etc. who have a problem with
>>>>> faux meat. Telling vegetarians what to do. That's so wrong.
>>>>> Vegetarians should be telling us what to do, not the other way
>>>>> around.
>>>>
>>>> WTF are you on about? I thought I was pretty clear about my view
>>>> about them pushing their pretend meat on us and telling us it is
>>>> just like meat. It's fine with me if they don't want to eat meat.
>>>> There are lots of good vegetarian foods that are not cheap
>>>> imitations of the stuff they don't want to eat.
>>>>
>>> I don't tell people what to eat. I just think it's funny how
>>> vegetarians are always trying to come up with meat subtitutes.
>>> They pretend it's "just like meat". It's really not. Check the
>>> ingredient labels on things like Boca Burgers:
>>>
>>> WATER, SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, WHEAT GLUTEN, CONTAINS LESS THAN
>>> 2% OF METHYLCELLULOSE, SALT, CARAMEL COLOR, DRIED ONIONS, YEAST
>>> EXTRACT, SESAME OIL, HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEIN, NATURAL AND
>>> ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR (NON-MEAT), DISODIUM GUANYLATE, DISODIUM
>>> INOSINATE.
>>>
>>> Can't wait to dig in! LOL
>>>
>>> Jill
>>>
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>> When you see what some of these faux meats are made of, it's rather
>> disgusting. I love vegetables, but eat them like vegatables for
>> cripeake. If you veatarians out there crave your faux meats, then
>> your mindset is definitely not vegetarian.
>>
>That's pretty much my point. I don't mind if anyone enjoys a
>vegetarian diet. But why try to create faux meat? They must be craving
>something.
Yay, breakthrough! Maybe they're craving meat. Why do you all seem to
think that vegetarians hate the taste of meat?
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