| Vegetarian Thanksgiving - No Turkeys?
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| | Salt to taste
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| 17th November 2006
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| | Method:
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| Author: Sean Carter
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| | Cook the onion and garlic in the oil or
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| What comes to your mind when you first
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| | margarine until tender, and remove from
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| think of Thanksgiving? The big fat
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| | the heat.
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| golden-brown turkey? To millions, a
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| | Chop the cashews by hand or in a food
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| Vegetarian Thanksgiving would mean no
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| | processor; cut up the bread as well. Add
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| heaps of turkey meat at their dining
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| | the cashews and bread to the onion, then
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| table to feast on, but to the turkeys it
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| | add the vegetable stock, salt and pepper,
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| would mean freedom to LIVE.
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| | nutmeg, and lemon juice. Put half of this
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| Thanksgiving is a time for giving thanks
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| | mixture into a small, non-stick loaf pan.
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| to God for blessings received during the
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| | Mix together all the ingredients from the
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| year. It is usually a family day,
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| | second list. Put the mixture on top of
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| celebrated with joyous reunions,
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| | the stuff in the loaf pan, and add the
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| feastings and prayers. Families and
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| | rest of the first mixture so that there
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| friends come together to enjoy the
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| | are three layers of food in the pan.
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| Macey's Thanksgiving Parade and Football.
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| | Place the pan on a baking sheet or in a
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| Although it is a major celebration in the
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| | larger loaf pan, and bake at 400 degrees
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| United States and Canada, other countries
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| | F for half an hour. The top should be
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| like Japan, South Korea, the Philippines,
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| | browned. Let the roast cool for a few
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| Laos, Liberia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin
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| | minutes, then turn the pan over and serve
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| Islands, etc also celebrate this joyous
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| | the roast on a plate. Serve with gravy if
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| holiday.
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| | desired, keeping in mind that it is a
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| Vegetarian Thanksgiving is a term which
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| | very rich dish.
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| has slowly become popular all over, not
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| | Notes:
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| only with the vegetarians but also among
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| | The roast will take about an hour to
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| the non vegetarians. Being veg. is a
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| | prepare. This recipe makes roughly six
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| journey, not a destination - even with
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| | servings.
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| its back roads, detours and speed bumps.
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| | Other main courses items could be:
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| Thanksgiving used to be a vegetarian's
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| | Home-made bread, Salad, Steamed carrots
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| worst nightmare, but no longer. More and
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| | and green beans, Mashed potatoes, rolls,
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| more vegetarian groups are holding
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| | Bread stuffing, Red wine, Vegan Bisquits,
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| dinners and celebrations, and there are
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| | Vegan Nut Roast with Stuffing à ¬a
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| even caterers and food companies
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| | PeTA, Vegan Gravy and Simple Cranberry
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| specializing in a wide selection of
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| | Sauce.
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| meatless alternatives.
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| | DESERT
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| The living and the dead! If turkeys were
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| | Vegan Pumpkin Pie
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| our companions, we would be terribly
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| | Ingredients:
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| upset with the death of any one of them;
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| | 1 350-g box of silken firm tofu, drained
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| but because they are "food", we are
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| | 1 heaping cup of cooked or canned pumpkin
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| indifferent to their death. Thousands of
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| | 1 to 1 1/4 cups brown or golden sugar,
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| free-range turkeys are raised in a single
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| | not packed tightdash salt
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| warehouse-like structure forced to stand
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| | 4 teaspoons blended "pumpkin pie spice"
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| on accumulated fecal waste and breathe in
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| | OR:
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| ammonia fumes. These turkeys are then
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| | 1 teaspoons cinnamon
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| taken to the slaughterhouse through
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| | 1/2 teaspoon ground dry ginger
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| transport containers where they are hung
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| | 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
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| upside down in shackles. There they cry
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| | 1/2 teaspoon allspice
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| out in fear and pain as they await their
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| | 1 teaspoons nutmeg
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| own slaughter. Think of how much it hurts
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| | 1 pie crust
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| when we get a little speck in our eye,
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| | Method:
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| and we might understand the degree of
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| | Heat oven to 375 degrees F. Blend the
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| suffering that the turkeys are been
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| | tofu in a food processor or with a
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| forced to endure day after day. When left
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| | blender until smooth and cream-like, for
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| the way God intended turkeys to be, they
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| | about four minutes. Stop the machine
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| have a wonderful and close family life.
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| | every once in a while to scrape large
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| It is not human to deprive them of this
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| | pieces of tofu down into the machine's
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| gift from God.
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| | blades. Add the cooked pumpkin and blend
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| There is a lot more to explore at a
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| | some more, again stopping the machine and
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| thanksgiving dinner table than just
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| | scraping the mixture down. The result
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| turkeys. Some food items that I can
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| | should be a light orange-colored paste
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| suggest, which I found from some great
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| | with no lumps of tofu. Put the paste into
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| recipe sites, would be:
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| | a large mixing bowl and add the sugar,
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| APPETIZERS/STARTERS
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| | salt, and spices. Mix well and spoon it
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| Guacamole, a Relish plate of sliced
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| | into the pie crust; decorate with
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| vegetables (Crudit鳩 and White wine.
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| | cheerful shapes of leftover crust, if
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| MAIN COURSE
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| | desired. Bake 30 to 40 minutes or until
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| Vegan Nut Roast à ¬a PeTA
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| | the crusts are dark brown. Serve warm or
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| Ingredients:
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| | chilled, plain or topped with whipped
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| 'The roast':
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| | cream or ice cream.
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| Two tablespoons oil or margarine
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| | Notes:
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| 2 large onions, chopped fine
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| | This pie takes about two hours to
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| 5 cloves garlic, minced
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| | prepare. A single good-sized sugar pie
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| 3 cups raw cashews
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| | pumpkin will usually yield enough
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| 1 1/2 cups bread
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| | material for two pies: the recipe doubles
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| 1 cup soup stock (or water)
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| | easily. The pie refrigerates and freezes
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| Salt and pepper
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| | well.
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| 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
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| | Other Desert items could be: hot cocoa,
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| 2 tablespoons lemon juice
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| | Vegan Pumpkin Pie and Butter Tarts.
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| 'The stuffing':
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| | You can wish your friends and family a
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| 3 cups bread cubes, toasted
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| | Vegetarian Thanksgiving with a simple
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| Two tablespoons margarine, melted but not
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| | Ecard from sites such as Sean Carter
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| hot
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| | writes on holidays, Thanksgiving and
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| 1/2 to 3/4 cup finely-chopped onion
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| | events around the world. He also writes
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| 1 cup chopped celery
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| | on family, relationships, inspiration,
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| 1/2 teaspoon thyme
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| | religion, love and friendship. He is a
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| 1/2 teaspoon marjoram
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| | writer with special interest in ecard
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| 1/2 teaspoon sage
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| | industry.
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| 3 tablespoons parsley, chopped
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