{"id":3159,"date":"2012-05-04T09:49:08","date_gmt":"2012-05-04T13:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/?p=3159"},"modified":"2012-05-10T17:39:57","modified_gmt":"2012-05-10T21:39:57","slug":"special-offer-join-vrg-with-25-and-get-a-copy-of-vegan-meals-for-one-or-two-for-free-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/2012\/05\/04\/special-offer-join-vrg-with-25-and-get-a-copy-of-vegan-meals-for-one-or-two-for-free-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Offer! Join VRG with $25 and get a copy of Vegan Meals for One or Two for free!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vrg.org\/img\/home\/promo_1_or_2.jpg\" class=\"alignleft\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Join VRG with $25 via our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.givedirect.org\/give\/givefrm.asp?CID=1565\">donation form<\/a>, and receive the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vrg.org\/journal\">Vegetarian Journal<\/a> for one year AND a copy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vrg.org\/catalog\/index.php?main_page=product_info&#038;cPath=1&#038;products_id=4\">Vegan Meals for One or Two: Your Own Personal Recipes<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Each recipe in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vrg.org\/catalog\/index.php?main_page=product_info&#038;cPath=1&#038;products_id=4\">Vegan Meals for One or Two<\/a> by Chef Nancy Berkoff, EdD, RD, is written to serve one or two people. We&#8217;ve heard the &#8220;But I&#8217;m the only one in my family who eats vegan meals&#8221; and the &#8220;I&#8217;m vegan, but it&#8217;s so hard to cook for one&#8221; excuses. Now you have no reason to eat unhealthfully!<\/p>\n<p><b>Table of Contents<\/b><br \/>\nChapter 1: It&#8217;s All About You!<br \/>\nChapter 2: Meal Planning and Shopping<br \/>\nChapter 3: Breakfast<br \/>\nChapter 4: One-Pot Wonders<br \/>\nChapter 5: Freeze or Refrigerate Now, Eat Later<br \/>\nChapter 6: Grab-and-Go<br \/>\nChapter 7: Desserts and Snacks<br \/>\nChapter 8: Every Day and Special Day Cooking<br \/>\nGlossary<br \/>\nResources from The Vegetarian Resource Group<\/p>\n<p><b>Sample Recipe<\/b><br \/>\nIs it Tofu? It is Tempeh? It&#8217;s Garlic, For Sure<\/p>\n<p>(makes 2 hearty servings)<\/p>\n<p>This dish is guaranteed to keep vampires away. Use this as a sandwich stuffing (good hot or cold) or serve over cooked noodles (how about spinach or carrot pasta), steamed rice, or over a baked potato.<\/p>\n<p>2 Tablespoons olive oil (any vegetable oil is okay)<br \/>\n2 Tablespoons minced garlic cloves<br \/>\n3 Tablespoons flour<br \/>\n1 cup soymilk<br \/>\n1\/2 teaspoon black pepper<br \/>\n3\/4 cup cubed firm tofu or tempeh<\/p>\n<p>In a medium-sized frying pan, heat oil. Add garlic and saut\u00e9 until garlic is lightly browned. Remove from heat and whisk in flour to make a paste.<\/p>\n<p>Heat soymilk in a microwave or in a small pot until bubbly. Slowly add paste to soymilk, whisking, to form a smooth sauce, over low heat, approximately 5 minutes. Add tofu or tempeh and allow dish to cook for 3-4 minutes, until heated.<\/p>\n<p>Note: You can try flavored tofu or tempeh, such as barbecue, smoked, or Cajun to add even more flavor.<\/p>\n<p>Total calories per serving using Tofu: 353<br \/>\nTotal Fat as % of Daily Value: 37%<br \/>\nFat: 24 grams<br \/>\nProtein: 20 grams<br \/>\nCarbohydrates: 18 grams<br \/>\nIron: 12 mg<br \/>\nCalcium: 177 mg<br \/>\nDietary Fiber: 4 grams<br \/>\nSodium: 30 mg<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join VRG with $25 via our donation form, and receive the Vegetarian Journal for one year AND a copy of Vegan Meals for One or Two: Your Own Personal Recipes! Each recipe in Vegan Meals for One or Two by Chef Nancy Berkoff, EdD, RD, is written to serve one or two people. 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