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ieoeja

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107. Then why doesn't my milk taste like beer?

Reply to permatex (Reply #91)

Thu Jul 12, 2012, 12:04 PM

Jul 2012

Yuuuummm, milk beer.

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If you must eat meat... "Replace Beef with Poultry or Pork" [View all] handmade34 Jul 2012 OP

I don't eat red meat, just poultry.. but now need to be sure it's anti-biotic free... progressivebydesign Jul 2012 #1

I had to give up beef RockaFowler Jul 2012 #2

It's probably the fat content Meiko Jul 2012 #41

Just curios but did your friend try eating ground sirloin? cstanleytech Jul 2012 #96

I passed a kidney stone in December & have not desired one cup of coffee since then. CrispyQ Jul 2012 #129

NEVER! BOG PERSON Jul 2012 #3

... handmade34 Jul 2012 #23

This message has been brought to you by cows slackmaster Jul 2012 #4

This message has been brought to you by cows DJ13 Jul 2012 #6

eeT mor cHikiN n/t cherokeeprogressive Jul 2012 #73

Chicken can't replace a really good strip steak. liberal N proud Jul 2012 #5

surre it can Skittles Jul 2012 #66

They taste completely different! now I want a nice medium rare rib eye steak. yawnmaster Jul 2012 #82

Govern your own diet, not mine kctim Jul 2012 #7

"you can't tell me what to do!" handmade34 Jul 2012 #38

The article posted kctim Jul 2012 #101

alarmist views? handmade34 Jul 2012 #108

I raise my own cattle trixie Jul 2012 #117

Then don't expect sympathy re global warming or if you get cancer (beef linked to cancer). Honeycombe8 Jul 2012 #88

Good news then - I'm pro-choice kctim Jul 2012 #106

Sorry, but you just can't beat HappyMe Jul 2012 #8

Or a filet...or a big juicy burger B2G Jul 2012 #9

Every bit of meat I serve pipoman Jul 2012 #14

... handmade34 Jul 2012 #24

Actually the rain-forests are being cut down to grow corn and soy primarily 4th law of robotics Jul 2012 #20

!! handmade34 Jul 2012 #31

One of many but a major contributor lately 4th law of robotics Jul 2012 #35

excellent links... handmade34 Jul 2012 #40

I'm pretty sure the US isn't cutting down tropical rainforests to make room for cows. nt TheWraith Jul 2012 #43

Cargill, Archer Daniels Midland, and Bunge are contracting for soy production to feed to cows. Luminous Animal Jul 2012 #51

! handmade34 Jul 2012 #58

And what does soy production in the US have to do with TROPICAL RAINFORESTS? TheWraith Jul 2012 #122

American companies contract to farmers in the rainforests and Luminous Animal Jul 2012 #134

No but our grain policies effect global grain prices 4th law of robotics Jul 2012 #100

So nobody else in the entire world is responsible for their own policies? TheWraith Jul 2012 #123

In normal times, we export plenty of corn as well as soybeans and wheat. amandabeech Jul 2012 #124

That's not at all what I said. 4th law of robotics Jul 2012 #131

And quite a bit of that soy is purchased by Cargill and, in turn, fed to their cattle. Luminous Animal Jul 2012 #49

The livestock are fed the high-protein residue of what is left after the soy beans are processed. Ikonoklast Jul 2012 #90

The brewery spoils are called DDG, which is a gold colored granular substance. permatex Jul 2012 #91

Then why doesn't my milk taste like beer? ieoeja Jul 2012 #107

LOL nt. permatex Jul 2012 #111

Rain forests are not good at carbon sequestration quaker bill Jul 2012 #55

Try rolling the chicken pieces in flour, browning them, put them in a cooker shraby Jul 2012 #12

The only thing I would change is getting some.. pipoman Jul 2012 #15

Beef Stroganoff...it's what's for dinner! B2G Jul 2012 #22

I used to use the cream of mushroom pipoman Jul 2012 #68

If I have a whole chicken, HappyMe Jul 2012 #17

Nice Dinner. Still not a Steak. alphafemale Jul 2012 #78

That does sound very nice, but it tastes different than steak... yawnmaster Jul 2012 #84

best handmade34 Jul 2012 #29

Pig farms are an ecological disaster. lumberjack_jeff Jul 2012 #10

all factory handmade34 Jul 2012 #27

Not to mention the heinous torture and abuses the animals endure. underseasurveyor Jul 2012 #94

i don't think there are 'grain fed' or 'free range' pigs. not many healthy pig choices. eom ellenfl Jul 2012 #63

For real XemaSab Jul 2012 #67

Pigs can grow in forests and pastures. No need for factory pigs. mainer Jul 2012 #76

Red meat has the diesel fuel I need. Nothing else does the trick. Edweird Jul 2012 #11

It's most likely the protein, not the raw calories. TheWraith Jul 2012 #44

Depends 4th law of robotics Jul 2012 #13

You're forgetting that their farts are causing the sky to fall!!!1! pipoman Jul 2012 #16

That's why a responsible operation always 4th law of robotics Jul 2012 #18

I have an image in my head of cows being hifiguy Jul 2012 #25

A side benefit 4th law of robotics Jul 2012 #28

I think I like the world you live in better than this one. (nt) Posteritatis Jul 2012 #45

It's convenient self-cooking meat. (nt) jeff47 Jul 2012 #83

If I had been taking a drink drmeow Jul 2012 #130

What about the children!!111 HappyMe Jul 2012 #19

local, organic beef: Yes handmade34 Jul 2012 #26

What tropical forests are being destroyed in the US? B2G Jul 2012 #33

It's not the cattle that is destroying the forests, it is the soy grown to feed cattle and sold Luminous Animal Jul 2012 #56

Poor pigs and chickens. Quantess Jul 2012 #21

I'm about where you are. NCarolinawoman Jul 2012 #89

I wish we could get away from factory farming, Quantess Jul 2012 #97

Cows may seem dumb permatex Jul 2012 #92

Oh I am sure cows have their talents. Quantess Jul 2012 #98

What's fish, a vegetable? bluedigger Jul 2012 #30

According to Ron freaking Swanson yes. And suitable for sport only. Not eating. 4th law of robotics Jul 2012 #32

I forgot about that. bluedigger Jul 2012 #39

Who the heck is Ron Swanson? mahina Jul 2012 #64

Character on the TV show "Parks and Recreation" JBoy Jul 2012 #70

OOOkey dokey. mahina Jul 2012 #86

{gasp} 4th law of robotics Jul 2012 #99

the article posted handmade34 Jul 2012 #34

People also eat too much fish. Quantess Jul 2012 #36

Oh, don't bother. bluedigger Jul 2012 #37

Eat more people; it's good for the environment. FarCenter Jul 2012 #42

Yes! Great minds and all... Quantess Jul 2012 #50

Well --- if the trend of zombie face munchers continues to develop.... FarCenter Jul 2012 #53

or dogs... handmade34 Jul 2012 #59

Shhhhhh! mainer Jul 2012 #79

or handmade34 Jul 2012 #80

I do not eat anything that has hair, fur or feathers. n/t RebelOne Jul 2012 #46

Nor do I. I find hair and fur gets caught in my teeth and feathers, well, they don't digest well... yawnmaster Jul 2012 #85

I just had a vision of the movie Alien Nation. permatex Jul 2012 #95

We quit all kinds of meat in '89. It's all evil and bad for the environment. HopeHoops Jul 2012 #47

No. Swede Jul 2012 #48

... handmade34 Jul 2012 #62

Not interested. But you go right ahead. apocalypsehow Jul 2012 #52

not interested handmade34 Jul 2012 #60

Nope: not interested in giving up beef. But as I said, you go right ahead. n/t. apocalypsehow Jul 2012 #61

Make mine hemp. nt patrice Jul 2012 #54

i rarely eat beef madrchsod Jul 2012 #57

Or buy grass fed and finished, locally raised beef. FedUpWithIt All Jul 2012 #65

First they came for beef and I did not speak out... aikoaiko Jul 2012 #69

When you pry it from my medium-rare, well-marbled hand. JBoy Jul 2012 #71

Another good reason not to eat animals. undeterred Jul 2012 #72

Fairly certain my beef is raised in the US and causes NO deforestation. n/t cherokeeprogressive Jul 2012 #74

Pork is actually an amazing protein source mainer Jul 2012 #75

beef eater here... will take this into consideration fascisthunter Jul 2012 #77

I shake my head... handmade34 Jul 2012 #81

I just don't get it either... fascisthunter Jul 2012 #137

I totally agree! Gave up beef about 15 yrs ago. Don't miss it. It is linked to cancer, now, also. Honeycombe8 Jul 2012 #87

Note the apologists. flvegan Jul 2012 #93

oh, the irony... handmade34 Jul 2012 #103

I hate to tell you this, kentauros Jul 2012 #118

They can go eat tofu for all I care, but I'm still eating beef. Beacool Jul 2012 #102

tofu? handmade34 Jul 2012 #105

Have you ever had Argentine beef? Beacool Jul 2012 #110

sounds good handmade34 Jul 2012 #113

It is good!! Beacool Jul 2012 #125

WooHoooooooo a food thread!!!!!!! snooper2 Jul 2012 #104

at 5'6'' and 142 Lbs sweetapogee Jul 2012 #109

If the cooked contents of this package fell on your plate, kentauros Jul 2012 #120

Ah, what so many of you seem not to know, MadHound Jul 2012 #112

good points handmade34 Jul 2012 #115

Good post. n/t FedUpWithIt All Jul 2012 #121

No pork. Fawke Em Jul 2012 #114

Less than 1% of beef consumed in the US Spoonman Jul 2012 #116

Deforestation is not fueled by beef coming to USA but other countries? That's uppityperson Jul 2012 #139

I'll give up cow meat, but I can't imagine a life without bacon. n/t FreeJoe Jul 2012 #119

Yeah, bacon is delicious. Beacool Jul 2012 #127

The twice or so a year I eat beef Warpy Jul 2012 #126

here's a better plan if you really care about the environment.... mike_c Jul 2012 #128

... handmade34 Jul 2012 #135

I love a juicy Porterhouse, medium rare. demosincebirth Jul 2012 #132

I eat grassfed beef Marrah_G Jul 2012 #133

Chicken and pork are not safe as well ...with all the antibiotics which are having an effect... L0oniX Jul 2012 #136

Eat as local and as non-mega-agribusiness as you can. E.O.M. uppityperson Jul 2012 #138