Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Sir Paul Mccartney launches first vegetarian cook book

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Published: Tuesday, Oct 25, 2011, 21:22 IST
Place: Washington, DC | Agency: ANI
Sir Paul Mccartney
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Sir Paul Mccartney has asked his celebrity friends including Gwyneth Paltrow and Kevin Spacey to share their favourite vegetarian recipes for a new cook book.
The Beatles star, has co-written the Meat Free Monday Cookbook as part of his ongoing campaign urging fans to eat less meat.

Celebrity contributors to the cookbook include Paltrow and Spacey, who has offered a recipe for lentil stew with pan-fried halloumi and pomegranate, as well as former model Twiggy, who shares her favourite mozzarella pasta dish, Contactmusic reports.
MCCartney, a long time vegetarian, shares recipes for refried bean tacos and super vegetable salad, and describes the environmental and financial benefits of giving up meat in the book’s foreword.

“In difficult economic times, people discovered that have at least one meat-free day in their week helped their family budget... (We can) make a huge difference for the better and set a new pattern for the future of this beautiful planet that we all inhabit,” he writes.

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