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  • @shangsm - Does your Zojurushi sing to you? Ours plays a little song when it starts and a different one (Twinkle Twinkle Little Star -- we think) when it finishes. We didn't spot this feature at all when choosing it and were very surprised the first time we made rice!
  • With your budget in mind, I'd suggest checking Craigslist to see if anyone is selling a fuzzy logic model. These are really little pressure cookers and they pretty much make perfect rice, every time. They can handle other grains very well (I make quinoa all time time in ours on the "white rice" setting) and you can also…
  • Soy is safe to eat, although we certainly shouldn't rely entirely upon one plant-based protein source to meet all of our nutritional needs. This article, co-written by Ginny Messina (@TheVeganRD) about soy foods and nutrition: http://www.veganhealth.org/articles/soymessina Her blog, The Vegan RD, is also a great source of…
  • I've been vegan for several years and have seen both great ups and downs with weight loss. What it comes down to, of course, is calories. When I'm not mindful about just how many bakery items I've had (I live in Portland, we have several all vegan bakeries) or orders of fries in a week, combined with not being mindful…
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