Recommended Chinese restaurants in general but the new Chop Sticks restaurant and Ginger's in particular
Penn Alps veggie burger
Friendsville B&B with vegetarian offerings
An organic and vegetarian restaurant in Oakland
Easy vegan or vegetarian cooking:
Making lots of brown rice and freezing some and keeping some in the fridge
Sprouted grain breads
Some vegan convenience foods in Martin's
EASY cookbooks, like the Practical Produce Cookbook from the Fruit Bowl in the Narrows
Food co-op for Organic food which is operating out of the Assembly of God in Naves Crossroads. This is being fully investigated as it appears really promising.
Subscription gardening
A name change may be in order . . . something like the Vegetarian Resource Group.
Good Vegetarian web sites.
Goals/Topics for next meeting
Boosting attendance: Those at the first meeting are bringing something to share
View presentation about the health benefits of a plant-based diet (part of a DvD)
Summary of a really helpful book on becoming Vegan
Please plan on attending and bringing someone who is interested in learning more about a plant based diet (if you can). It was noted at the first meeting that we need everyone . . . the knowledge and support you can bring to the group. Looking forward to meeting you.