Food Habits in the USA

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Dear Members

As you might be knowing, being a Vegetarian in the USA is something of a

task in itself. Beef extract in Mac fries is not the only hidden

non-vegetarian component that we encounter. It is a fact that in most Chinese

joints, the cooking medium is pork oil. I have personally checked this up

with some Chinese joints here. The irony in this is that these foods are

still called Vegetarian, as they do not contain meat itself but only meat

extracts!

 

When eating outside, it is a good idea to prefer Kosher restaurants. But, the

best way seems to be cooking and eating at home.

 

However, even there, we could better our food in some respects. One way is to

use Organic Milk. While it might sound a bit of an overkill, it should in

fact be an important policy decision with regard to our food habits.

 

Organic milk is obtained without using harmones (which