Cooking made easy.Compassionate Cooks' new 69-minute DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. treats audiences to a variety of vegan vegan /veg·an/ (ve´gan) (vej´an) a vegetarian whose diet excludes all food of animal origin. ve·gan n. dishes from egg-free "egg salad" to chocolate chip cookies, from vegetable stir-fry with peanut sauce to harvest-stuffed acorn squash. Compassionate Cooks is a California-based nonprofit organization Nonprofit Organization An association that is given tax-free status. Donations to a non-profit organization are often tax deductible as well. Notes: Examples of non-profit organizations are charities, hospitals and schools. aimed at providing information about vegetarianism vegetarianism, theory and practice of eating only fruits and vegetables, thus excluding animal flesh, fish, or fowl and often butter, eggs, and milk. In a strict vegetarian, or vegan, diet (i.e. through its cooking classes, humane education workshops and supermarket tours. Founder Coleen Patrick-Goudreau says she wants to give people the tools and resources required to prevent disease and optimize health. The video, hosted by Patrick-Goudreau and Alka Chandna, is full of tidbits TidBITS is an award-winning electronic newsletter and web site dealing primarily with Apple Computer and Macintosh-related topics. Internet publication TidBITS has been published weekly since April 16, 1990, which makes it one of the longest running Internet publications. of practical information that will enhance anyone's cooking career. The video's focus is not only on learning vegetarian recipes and cooking methods, but also providing basic nutritional information. Additional features include frequently asked questions about vegetarian dining and "Thinking Outside the Crate: Farm Sanctuary's First 15 Years," a piece narrated by Six Feet Under actor James Cromwell The DVD ($20) also provides an introduction to meat analogs, dairy substitutes and other vegan products available in grocery stores. CONTACT: Compassionate Cooks, (510)531-COOK, www.compassionatecooks.com. |
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