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  1. Inderjeet Kaur

    Vegan Vegetable Soup

    Kids love my vegan vegetable soup. They do. Kids who refuse to eat veggies often love vegetable soup. Go figure. Anyway, there is no reason to feed them the chemical over-salted concoction that you buy in a can or dried. [Yes, Campbell's, I talking about you.] My simplest version of this is...
  2. M

    Food And Spirituality

    Following principles should be kept in mind with regards to consumption of food (i) Food must be earned by the sweat of the brow (haq paraaya nanaka us sooar us Gai ) (ii) Should be shared with the needy (Ghal khaye kich hatho de nanak rah pachane sey ) (iii) Must not have caused hurt to...
  3. N

    Eating Meat- Is It Beneficial Or Not For A Sikh (from Spiritual Perspective) ?

    I know there have been lots of discussions. But none come to any conclusions and ended being very long threads adding more to frustration of a seeker. So a poll for straightforward answer. Please keep in mind to provide answer only and only from spiritual perspective.
  4. Admin

    Why Homeless Britons Are Turning To The Sikh Community For Food

    Homeless people in the UK are getting free meals thanks to a centuries-old Sikh tradition. Why, asks Rajeev Gupta. "We come here because we get food... A hot meal. It's a luxury for me." John Davidson is 55 and homeless. He is one of 250 people who have just received a hand-out of hot soup...
  5. Inderjeet Kaur

    Ultimate Comfort Food - Vegan Veggie Pot Pie

    http://www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/vegetable-pot-pies/ This is comfort food of the first order. Sometimes nothing but a pot pie will suffice. This is not an original recipe, but it's too good not to share. I have my own suggestions under the recipe... Dough 1 cup all-purpose flour...
  6. spnadmin

    USA Sikh Congregation Delivers Generous Food Donation To Bread For Life

    Sikh Congregation Delivers Generous Food Donation To Bread For Life http://www.courant.com/community/southington/hcrs-83595-southington-20131227,0,1993759.story Eldon Hafford, executive director of Southington Bread for Life, right, meets members of the local Sikh Congregation as they...
  7. spnadmin

    Cancer Fighters, Cancer Risks & Food Voodoo

    The American Cancer Society has found that only a few consumables are either as cancer risks or cancer fighters. The key to understanding food and cancer is balance. There are no miracle foods that prevent cancer. There are no demon foods that cause cancer. Remember that there are many types...
  8. Inderjeet Kaur

    Vegan Pumpkin Pie

    I don't usually publish my personal recipes; I am a very idiosyncratic cook and don't want to be sued by someone getting indigestion. However, finding a decent recipe for vegan pumpkin pie seems nearly impossible and I really like this one. If you're chicken or feeding this to kids, you can...
  9. findingmyway

    SciTech B-School Startup: Turning Coffee Grounds Into Food

    Anyone who knows me, knows how much I love to hear about sustainability projects and anything that will contribute towards the environment. I heard about this project on the news today and found it fascinating...
  10. findingmyway

    Jith Simran Dhargeh Mukh Oojal Sadha Sadha Sukh Paaei | ਜਿਤੁ ਸਿਮਰਨਿ ਦਰਗਹ ਮੁਖੁ ਊਜਲ ਸਦਾ ਸਦਾ ਸੁਖੁ ਪਾਈਐ

    This weeks shabad is from ang 629. Word meanings given-please feel free to correct. My own interpretation will be added in a few days. Please submit your own understanding and how this is being incorporated in your life.... ਸੋਰਠਿ ਮਹਲਾ ੫ ॥Sorath Mehalaa 5 || Written in raag sorath by Guru...
  11. Tejwant Singh

    Fasting: Penance, Blessing, Hypocrisy Or Me-ism?

    Fasting: Penance, Blessing, Hypocrisy or Me-ism. Fasting is very common among many religions except in Sikhi. Guru Nanak talks about it in the second Pauri of Jap where he criticises these kinds of nonsensical, mindless and useless rituals which bring to naught. For Guru Nanak, it is all...
  12. Tejwant Singh

    SciTech Student Compares Toilet Water To Ice At Fast Food Joints, With Disturbing Results

    Student Compares Toilet Water To Ice At Fast Food Joints, With Disturbing Results Ashley Lutz Oct. 18, 2012, 12:11 PM A Florida student found that the ice at fast food restaurants is actually dirtier than the toilet water at the same establishment. The student, 12-year-old Jasmine...
  13. Archived_Member16

    Food For The Soul

    FOOD FOR THE SOUL: "Creating authentic power means aligning your personality with your soul." "Every form of life is sacred. It is not possible to have an activity that is not sacred...Coming to see everything as sacred and honouring everything is spiritual development."   "The Earth...
  14. Archived_Member16

    World World Lacks Enough Food, Fuel As Population Soars: U.N

    World lacks enough food, fuel as population soars: U.N. Mon Jan 30, 2012 10:00am EST By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) - The world is running out of time to make sure there is enough food, water and energy to meet the needs of a rapidly growing population and to avoid sending up to 3...
  15. Archived_Member16

    Canada Radio Station Raises $100K For Food Bank

    Radio station raises $100K for food bank Chris Clay November 14, 2011 Mississauga radio station CJMR 1320 AM took to the airwaves last Thursday to help raise funds for a local food bank. Producers at the station wanted to come up with a unique way to celebrate the birth of Guru...
  16. spnadmin

    UK UK Charity Urges New Food System To Battle Hunger

    (Reuters) - UK anti-poverty charity War on Want appealed on Monday for a new food system which favours small growers in the struggle against world hunger. In a report entitled "Food Sovereignty: Reclaiming the global food system", it said it had formed partnerships with farmers' groups across...
  17. spnadmin

    Canada Vancouver Residents Respond To Teacher's Plea For Food, Clothing For Inner City Students

    Moderators please do not remove contact information from this article. Thanks. spnadmin Carrie Gelson has issued an appeal for help for children attending her inner-city school. They need snacks, socks, shoes and people who care. VANCOUVER -- Metro residents are opening their hearts...
  18. spnadmin

    World Kenya Flags Off Sikh Community Food Aid

    NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 28 – The government has set aside Sh10 billion to address the escalating hunger situation in the country, according to Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka. The Vice President was speaking, on Sunday, during the flagging off of 100 tonnes of relief food donations from UK based...
  19. Gyani Jarnail Singh

    The Ritual Consumption Of Food And Sikhism

    Yes Jios..the Hallal method is prohibited due to its.. 1. Religious/ritaulised/and SACRIFICIAL Connotation. 2. Halla was ( still IS ) one way the Ruling/Majority MUSLIMS enforced their dieting and syariah Laws upon all subjugated/ruled peoples. Since a SIKH only bows to AKAL PURAKH...such...
  20. Archived_Member16

    Nations Finally Agree On GM Food Labeling

    July 5, 2011 Nations finally agree on GM food labelling Sarah Schmidt, Postmedia News: Tuesday, July 5, 2011 1:35 PM OTTAWA — The countries of the world ended two decades of bickering Tuesday when they agreed to guidelines for genetically modified food labelling. The United Nations...
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