This is a very good reason to skip takeout.
Green mango salad and lemongrass chicken are two Vietnamese classics that belong in your regular rotation. The salad takes about five minutes. The chicken needs a good marinade, a hot grill or pan and enough restraint to let the edges get properly dark and sticky.
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Sent another 64 ETH to the Animal Welfare Fund.
I encourage others to think and act more in support of our non-human cousins too! The extreme suffering we're imposing on them in the billions is not something we talk about often, but it continues to be one of the larger blights on humanity.
And I'm getting optimistic that this century we can finally end it. Farming practices are improving, synthetic alternatives are improving.
Also, in my recent experience, good old low-tech vegetarian and vegan food has improved massively worldwide over the last ten years; I encourage anyone who has tried it long before and given up to take second look; there are far more healthier and tastier options today than the "pasta and salad" you would often get ten years ago.