--For dummies.

Includes index

Being vegetarian: what it's all about -- Planning and preparing your vegetarian kitchen -- Meals made easy: recipes for everyone -- Living-- and loving-- the vegetarian lifestyle -- Living vegetarian for a lifetime -- The part of tens

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