{"id":613649,"date":"2009-12-19T11:31:50","date_gmt":"2009-12-19T16:31:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/thekitchn\/good-questions\/is-it-rude-to-bring-a-vegetarian-alternate-to-christmas-dinner-good-questions--104586"},"modified":"2009-12-19T11:31:50","modified_gmt":"2009-12-19T16:31:50","slug":"is-it-rude-to-bring-an-alternate-vegetarian-dish-to-dinner-good-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/613649","title":{"rendered":"Is It Rude To Bring an Alternate Vegetarian Dish to Dinner? Good Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/thekitchn\/good-questions\/is-it-rude-to-bring-a-vegetarian-alternate-to-christmas-dinner-good-questions--104586\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kitchen.apartmenttherapy.com\/images\/uploads\/2007_11_08-Pumpkin.jpg?w=250\"  class=\"mt-image-left\" \/><\/a><big><b>Q:<\/b><\/big> My husband recently became a vegetarian, and although I&#8217;m adjusting pretty well in our daily cooking I&#8217;m not sure what to do about Christmas dinner with the family. We&#8217;ll be at a relative&#8217;s home and I know they&#8217;re ordering a turkey dinner from a gourmet grocery. No one else in the family is a vegetarian.<\/p>\n<p>Is it rude to bring an alternate main dish for him? I&#8217;d hate to make our host (who is over 90 years old) prepare a separate dish. Also, what are some suggestions for his meal? I&#8217;d hate for him to have a microwaved Boca Burger while we&#8217;re all eating a special meal. <\/p>\n<p>Sent by <b>Laura<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/thekitchn\/good-questions\/is-it-rude-to-bring-a-vegetarian-alternate-to-christmas-dinner-good-questions--104586\">Read Full Post<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/7XC4aeYoPQVRhyQqkBvPO3Y80AM\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/7XC4aeYoPQVRhyQqkBvPO3Y80AM\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/7XC4aeYoPQVRhyQqkBvPO3Y80AM\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/7XC4aeYoPQVRhyQqkBvPO3Y80AM\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/apartmenttherapy\/thekitchn\/~4\/T9JHgCmxxb4\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q: My husband recently became a vegetarian, and although I&#8217;m adjusting pretty well in our daily cooking I&#8217;m not sure what to do about Christmas dinner with the family. We&#8217;ll be at a relative&#8217;s home and I know they&#8217;re ordering a turkey dinner from a gourmet grocery. No one else in the family is a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":379,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-613649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2zDz","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/613649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/379"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=613649"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/613649\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=613649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=613649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=613649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}