Vegetarian Times back issues from March 2007:
. . . with a little help from our friends
Mar 01, 2007; ... Whenever I buy a new CD. the first thing I do (after putting it in the player) is read the liner notes. The musings, explanations, credits and thank-yous in the CD booklet tell me more about the musicians and how they came to make that particular music than the lyrics ever could. I especially ...
reader LETTERS
Mar 01, 2007; ... Politics Back in the 1980s, I discovered VT and was a loyal fan (I still have some old copies). But a few years ago, VT became slick and very politically correct ("Carrot & Stick" was even dropped), done were the articles that mentioned animal rights. In their place were cheery, hip, ...
this just in
Mar 01, 2007; ... Need-to-know news about your health, diet, mind, body and the world you live in One More Reason to Indulge Take the latest news about chocolate to heart-literally. Eating small amounts of dark chocolate can prevent the kind of blood clots that lead to heart attack and stroke, according ...
ASK THE DOC: WHAT ARE ALTERNATIVES TO animal testing?
Mar 01, 2007; ... Q: What humane testing methods exist in place of animal testing? A: It still surprises many people io ltarn that non-animal é est ing methods are not only more ethical, they are also more applicable to human health. The differences in biology, chemistry and physiology ...
ASK THE NUTRITIONIST: WHAT SHOULD I know ABOUT VISITING A NUTRITIONIST?
Mar 01, 2007; ... Q: I've been thinking about going to see a nutritionist because I need advice on how to stay healthy and control my weight. Who should I go to-a nutritionist or a registered dietitian? What's the difference? A: There are lots of people out there who fall themselves ...
quick COMFORT
Mar 01, 2007; ... Feed your need for soul-satisfying meals with these easy recipes Spring may be just around the corner, but with that cold March wind blowing, warm-you-up cozy foods are still mighty appealing. Mac and cheese, fluffy eggs, chocolate mousse and buttery grits dishes - all sound great, ...
30 minutes
Mar 01, 2007; ... Delicious brunch ideas you don't have to wake up early for Who doesn't love a lazy weekend morning? Sleeping in, curling up with the Sunday crossword, indulging in a homemade brunch ... but only if someone else is doing the cooking, right? Actually, you don't need to get up at the crack ...
fantastic FRUIT DESSERTS
Mar 01, 2007; ... Sinfully sweet, without all the sugar Need to satisfy a sweet tooth without sacrificing your waistline? Skip the "lite" cookies and low-cal yogurt (which never taste much like dessert anyway) and instead, indulge in a treat that get its sweetness from fruit, not a sugar overload. Fruity ...
clean up YOUR ACT
Mar 01, 2007; ... Natural spick-and-span options are better than ever, so say goodbye to toxic chemicals in cleaning products A clean home is a healthy home, right? Not necessarily. It turns out the very efforts to rid your living space of dirt, dust, mildew and grime might make it a more dangerous ...
CARROT & STICK
Mar 01, 2007; ... WHO WALKS THE WALK, WHO'S NOTHING BUT TALK CARROTS TO The New York City Board of Health, for passing a law to eliminate cooking with trans fats in restaurants. All establishments, from bakeries to trattorias, have until July 2007 to eliminate frying oils containing trans fats and ...
V IS FOR VICTORIOUS Vegetables
Mar 01, 2007; ... How one mom transformed two of America's pickiest eaters into potato-peeling, eggplant-growing veggie lovers It's a red-letter day in any parent's calendar when your children willingly fork up that bite of broccoli or lima beans you've been going gray-haired persuading them to ...
alert
Mar 01, 2007; ... Genetically altered material is in almost everything we eat-and it's not labeled Grocery shelves across America are stocked full of items containing genetically modified (GM) ingredients, which are produced by inserting foreign genetic material into a plant or animal using bacteria or ...
AWARDS NIGHT elegance
Mar 01, 2007; ... Gather fellow movie buffs for an evening of snacks, style and stars shop 1 Do it up like 007 James Bond may change over the years, but he still likes his martinis shaken, not stirred. Serve yours either way in these durable Reusable Acrylic Martini Glasses. $10/set of 4 ....
potluck PERFECT
Mar 01, 2007; ... Wow any crowd with these show-stopping dishes Make-and-take parties may fake the pressure off the host, but figuring out what to prepare for potlucks gets tricky for guests. After all, no one wants to show up with something that's too small for the crowd, too exotic for the other dishes ...
1 FOOD 5 WAYS: peanut butter
Mar 01, 2007; ... Cook up a host of international dishes with this all-American spread Most kids know that peanut butter + jelly = one delicious sandwich. Bill as more and more adults add peanut butter to dinner equations, they're discovering that the lunchtime fave is also fantastic in stews, sauces, ...
fridge NOTES
Mar 01, 2007; ... Baking Substitutes Need to whip up a cake for a friend's birthday, but don't have one of the ingredients on hand? This list of common substitutes will help you out of a baking pinch. How to ... Cut an onion without crying No more tears! These tips will help you ...