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    Re: Why weren't you vegan before you became vegan?

    The fact that you are vegan now, especially after so many challenging food issues shows that you are no where near self centered. We all have our demons and I also suffered for years with binge...
  2. Thread: Bloating

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    Bloating

    I have been vegan for 3.5 years now and am struggling with bloating like never before. Yesterday, for example I had a pear, a salad with garbanzo beans, a green smoothie with fruit and hemp, broccoli...
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    Re: Appetite for Reduction

    I made the tempeh- bean balls this morning..so good and hearty!
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    Re: How was your vegan pregnancy?

    Hey there! Don't be discouraged, as it's still early and you many notice your cravings/aversions will change! The only true aversion I had was to broccoli, which I used to eat every single day....
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    Re: Chickpea burgers!

    I think I am going to try this recipe tomorrow:

    http://theveeword.blogspot.com/2011/05/extreme-vegan-makeover-chickpea-burgers.html

    Thanks for all the replies, I'll let you know how it turns...
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    Re: Chickpea burgers!

    Yeah, falafel is made of chickpeas but usually fried, which I'm not interested in. I'll keep looking!
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    Re: Chickpea burgers!

    Thanks blueberries :)
  8. Thread: Chia Seeds

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    Re: Chia Seeds

    I use Renew Life's organic chia seeds just about daily. I put one tablespoon in my daily protein shake. The actually soften up in the shake but do make it a bit thick so you have to drink it rather...
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    Re: Appetite for Reduction

    Just read about this book yesterday- I must get it! Let me ask, are there pictures included? I hate cookbooks without pictures :(
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    Re: Vegan comfort food

    Pizza. Always Pizza.
    And oven fries will do the trick as well..
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    Chickpea burgers!

    Hi everyone,
    I've been surfing the web for a good chickpea burger recipe but can't decide on one. Do you have a favorite recipe to share? Thanks!
  12. Re: Wheat free: can someone give me an example of what they eat?

    Hi there. I don't eat gluten free everyday but I certainly feel better when I do.
    As for bread, there are plenty of gluten free options, my favorite being a Millet Bread by Food For Life. Note,...
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    Re: How was your vegan pregnancy?

    We hired a doula but I am still giving birth in a hospital setting. I really wanted a water birth but I might save that for Baby #2 :)
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    How was your vegan pregnancy?

    I'm curious to know if there is any correlations whatsoever between eating a vegan diet and having an "easy" pregnancy. What I mean by easy is not miserable like so many people seem to be while...
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    Re: Pictures of good vegan food (4)

    Neptunus - I'll invite you over! I haven't had pancakes in years!
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    Re: Pictures of good vegan food (4)

    OMG, that is hilarious!!
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    Re: Pictures of good vegan food (4)

    And what on earth is a Pingu??
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    Re: Pictures of good vegan food (4)

    Ha ha! I love how it's almost all gone in the picture! I bet it was delish!
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    Re: Pictures of good vegan food (4)

    Well thank you!
    I have yet to try the non-red variety of quinoa. All I know is that I was hooked from day #1!
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    Re: Pictures of good vegan food (4)

    Quinoa Salad I made this afternoon.
    Ingredients consist of: quinoa, cherry tomatoes, black beans, cucumbers, carrots, scallions, oil and vinegar
    I got the recipe in an email this week from VegWeb...
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    Re: Pictures of good vegan food (4)

    MY goodness! Those were some delicious looking coconut balls! Wowzers!
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    Re: Pictures of good vegan food (4)

    Hey, thanks!! I definitely need to get the rolls tighter. I didn't even think about rolling them the other way. Is it much easier??
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    Re: Pictures of good vegan food (4)

    Here are pictures from me and my boy's first attempt at sushi rolling. We certainly learned one thing- the less rice the better!! Hopefully we'll get the hang of this...
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    Re: What did you eat today? (13)

    Girl....
    Your meals sound delicious! Everything bagles ROCK!
    As for dinner, was that out or home-made? What kind of vegan cheese do you use for you nachos?

    I just finished eating but your list...
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    Re: What did you eat today? (13)

    B: Whole Wheat toast w/ avocado
    Lunch: Edamame w/ boca patty
    Snack: 1/2 Apple
    Post Workout: Peaceful Planet soy shake w/ unsweetened Soy milk and Super reds

    Dinner: TBD but probably tofu w/...
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    Re: Why weren't you vegan before you became vegan?

    Too gluttonous and selfish to make the change.
    Put my love of certain foods (cheese) over my love of animals.
    Let my food issues get the best of me.

    The list goes on...
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    Re: Favorite vegan breakfast?

    Honestly? I keep it simple. Fruit and a protein like a shake with soy milk. Maybe even a handful of almonds in there :)
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    Re: Second time around...

    Thanks DiaShel,
    I appreciate the support.
    You guys are all awesome!
    I'm so glad I re-discovered this place.

    Is your boyfriend a vegetarian?
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    Re: Second time around...

    Thanks Harpy,

    I'm actually very happy that my boy has stopped eating meat (still eats seafood) ever since I showed him "Meet your Meat" back in December. He isn't willing to give up fish and...
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    Re: Second time around...

    Thanks Matt.
    I appreciate the words!
    I was worried about my entry cause it sounds so selfish.

    On day #3 and going strong!
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    Second time around...

    Hi everyone!!

    I joined this forum last year as a vegan but am ashamed to say that my efforts didn't last more than 5 months. I've tried again, countless times but haven't done my best (obviously)...
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    Re: how much tofu is too much?

    I think the whole soy debate is something you have to research and then decide for yourself. There are so many articles (and health gurus) against any and all consumption, and then others who say...
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    Re: digestive enzymes

    Veggiemaya:I worked in a health food store (briefly) and learned a lot about this sort of thing. I never tried probiotics but I did find that they are becoming very popular (especially for people who...
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    Re: digestive enzymes

    I take digestive enzymes and find that they definitely help me. I can recommend a vegan brand if you'd like that is specifically formulated to help break down carbohydrates from vegetables, legumes...
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    Re: What did you eat today?

    Too much coffee w/ unsweetened soymilk

    Smartdog w/ grape tomatoes and mustard (weird, I know)

    Superseed Shake

    Soybean Pasta w/ Marinara sauce

    (all organic, of course)
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