Sometimes someone is not ready to hear what you have to say, even if somehow they sense you’re right about something. In my husband’s case, he failed to be ready for over a dozen years to finally hear that his animal protein-based diet was dangerous for his heart and overall health.

So now he’s Mr. Vegan, and the issue has become how to keep him from complaining that plant-based food is a “snooze.” I cook dinner nightly, but alas have not been able to spend large blocks of time creating gourmet vegan fare with all of its foams, crisps, and deconstructed roots. Sorry, honey. It’s more about how can I get a balanced, plant-based dinner on the table fast. [Read more…]