"BlueHeron" > wrote in message ...
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> pearl wrote:
> > "Blue Heron" > wrote in message ...
> >
> >>pearl wrote:
> >>
> <snip>
> >>Hum... it's a thought. What has actually helped quite a bit is that two
> >> of their close friends, who actually live in Montreal (closer to us),
> >>are very open about their food, and like to experiment with vegetarian
> >>fare. They have doing the hard work of educating my in-laws for me!
> >
> >
> > Understood. Whilst I inform folks of the basic required food items,
> > I'll ask that they acquire and use a vegan or vegetarian recipe book.
>
> Actually, that's not a bad gift idea. I do post a lot of recipes on my
> blog, so friends and family members have access to some of my fave
> recipes, however, the in-laws that I have the most trouble with are
> unilingual French. I have been having a hell of a time finding a /good/
> vegan cookbook in French, or even just a vegan cookbook in French!
>
> Slowly, ever so slowly, I am converting my recipes to French.
> <snip>

Hey, .. maybe you should consider publishing it.

> > Just kidding. Between you and magnulus we've a FAQ in the making.
> >
>
> Funny you should mention that... I came across the rec.food.veg FAQ just
> the other day (maybe it was even yesterday!):
>
> http://www.faqs.org/faqs/vegetarian/faq/
>
> Very well put together, imho.

That's excellent. Thanks.

<..>
> >>I even have some recipes for a.f.v. Crazy, I know! Maybe we can get
> >>this newgroup turned around again!
> >
> >
> > A nice place a.f.v, or so I'd thought.. (I'm posting from a.a.e.v).
> > I was aware that the usual suspects were trolling that group, but
> > thought the residents of a.f.v had it under control/ignore. Shucks.
>
> Aye, a.f.v has actually been slowing down a lot recently with some
> longtime members leaving, and the trolls growing exponentially. Shame
> really. But this past month has given me renewed hope.

How's that?

> I haven't perused a.a.e.v in the longest time. Though, I might start up
> again after November.

You're always welcome. Bring a strong lance and shield with you.