Soup with bread

I was vegetarian for 30 or more years, but only went vegan in August 2019. Why did I wait so long to create and eat kind food? The transition was easy, and I feel good about allieviating at least a small amount of non-human animal suffering.

So, if you’re wanting to reduce your impact on sentient animals or you’re toying with the idea of trying to eat more vegan food, here are some recipes to get you started.

‘Mahatma Gandhi acutely observed that “the greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.” To seek to reduce the suffering of those who are completely under one’s domination, and unable to fight back, is truly a mark of a civilized society.’

Peter Singer. From Moral Progress and Animal Welfare, ABC Religion & Ethics, visited 29 May 2024