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  • But I'm sure with your cooking skills, Book Maven...ah, the viper might be a problem - quorn viper?

    Machines guns to the ready - writers get together Stroppy Author 2009

  • Still to come: chiles rellenos (the New Mexico way, rolled in rough corn meal–except I stuff mine with goat cheese), chilaquiles verdes, and a kind of casserole I envision made with layers of corn tortillas, quorn (really good fake chicken–sorry, Michael Smith), chiles, sharp cheese, and a sour cream/salsa mixture.

    New glasses | clusterflock 2009

  • Use an Internet search engine or other resource to find a credible source for any unfamiliar ingredients on the label before you buy, such as carmine, quorn, or diacylglycerol.

    The UltraMetabolism Cookbook M.D. Mark Hyman 2007

  • Thus the environmental and food fascists have the perfect solution, we should all start having bland diets of tofu and quorn.

    Archive 2007-05-01 2007

  • Today for dinner I will have 10 saltines, some brie cheese, 13 cherries, a spinach and snow pea salad with a quorn vegetarian chicken patty and a glass of milk.

    For fun, read the beginning. For serious, read the end. youareokok 2005

  • Ummmmm, tea was yummy; rice, vege bacon and quorn in a really creamy tasty sauce!

    fuct-up-girl Diary Entry fuct-up-girl 2004

  • I fry up a few scraps of bacon half an onion and some good beef mince/quorn mince/aduki beans

    The Guardian World News Felicity Cloake 2010

  • Thunderball (1965) • The scene where Bond sucks a jellyfish spine out of Domino's foot, a foot made of quorn had to be made, as Connery was going through a vegertarian phase at the time.

    CommanderBond.net 2009

  • To the devout denialist (or, nearly equivalently, the devout Free Market disciple), that merely proves that such information is collected by biased AGWer eco nazis that want us back in caves eating catepillars and quorn.

    RealClimate 2009

  • The meat you eat at dinner is often more expensive than everything else on your plate: switch to a veggie protein source like quorn, tofu, beans or pulses, and you can easily save $2 or more per person.

    Dumb Little Man - Tips for Life 2009

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  • A brand name for a meat-substitute made in England.

    November 26, 2007

  • also a village in Leicestershire, England; and the hunt (fox hunting association) of the same name - both antedating the tradename.

    November 27, 2007

  • Next time I go hunting faux burgers in Leicestershire, I shall remember you.

    November 27, 2007

  • I've been told I should try this (being a vegetarian), but I can't find it anywhere. :/

    April 19, 2008

  • Erm. Never was good at grammar... Quorn's the vegetarian, or you?

    April 19, 2008

  • Also a small country town in South Australia.

    ETA: Asativum, I think spoonyalchemist is the vegetarian, because Quorn is the faux meat.

    April 19, 2008

  • Found in most British supermarkets. Inevitably contains egg whites, so not vegetarian in my book.

    April 19, 2008

  • All the vegetarians I know (and I know quite a few!) eat eggs. It's the vegans who might turn up their noses at this stuff...

    April 19, 2008

  • Eggs are not vegetables.

    April 19, 2008

  • Neither is tofu.

    April 19, 2008

  • I'm the vegetarian. :P

    I think you would say food is "vegetarian" and I am "a vegetarian," right?

    April 19, 2008

  • Yes. I'm moving over to vegetarian for discussion, if anyone fancies joining me…

    April 19, 2008

  • Vegetarian is one of those confusing food words. I was once offered some organic lamb at dinner, and was very surprised to think that some lamb might be synthetic.

    April 22, 2008

  • There are many synthetic lambs in Uranus.

    April 22, 2008

  • Not to get into details, but this explains a lot Pro...

    April 22, 2008

  • Everyone knows the freshest and tastiest smallgoods in outer space come from Uranus.

    April 22, 2008

  • quorn, brought to you by the Adkins Diet folks, is genetically engineered corn(no quarbs)

    April 22, 2008