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Hi, welcome to BYC. I have been ovo lacto vegetarian for about 26 years and my chickens are my pets, if one dies I bury it in the garden. I think it is purely a cultural thing as to what animals people find it acceptable to eat depending on what part of the world we live in. People freaked out...

Haven't made hummus for ages, must buy some tahini and have another go.

I was lucky, my mum was very understanding when I turned veggie and my sister soon joined me. Things are so much easier now, there are a lot more foods in the shops, it used to be lentils, tvp 'meat' or quiche. Now we have mycoprotein meat substitutes which my meat eating boyfriend enjoys and I...

I didn't know this, will have to check labels. In the UK there is a big news story about convenience foods that were found to contain horsemeat in routine checks and shops have had to stop stocking these products until it is sorted out. Many of these were labelled as "beef" products, some also...

Does she like Indian/spicy food? Paneer stuffed peppers by Anjum Anand is good, a bit fiddly but worth it. Don't know how to do a link but if you go to the BBC Good Food site and type it into the search box it comes up.

I guess soya milk is an aquired taste! My boyfriend thinks it tastes totally revolting. I see what Cassie means about it being processed, the one I buy has added calcium. I just don't like the taste of cows milk on it's own, it's ok in coffee or disguised in a sauce. Talking about animals...

I eat my fertilised eggs, I guess that most of the time the hens would just leave them in the box and not bother to try and hatch them anyway. If an egg had been accidentally left under a broody for a few days I would have to leave it hatch as it would have started to develop. I try not to think...

Try halving hard boiled eggs and putting in a curry sauce.

I have been vegetarian for 25 years. Can't quite make the leap to being vegan but am trying to cut down on dairy. Have boyfriend who is omnivore and is hard sometimes to cook 2 different things although he will eat veggie several times a week. I only eat eggs from my own or my sister's hens as I...