Ever go out to din din with friends and realize there aren’t too many options for veggie lovers at this particular juncture? Fear not. If you’ve sifted through all the possible dishes you could get minus the cheese, butter, chicken, egg, etc… and nothing sounds appetizing- or you discover all you’ve got left in your meal is a mound of lettuce- don’t be shy. Speak up! Many places understand that vegans do exist in the world and there’s a chance said vegans might even dine at their restaurant. Kindly tell the waiter/waitress your eating preferences and ask if they can make you a plate of steamed veggies or something. You may end up with a surprisingly delicious dish! I’ve been requesting special meals for years and have had some absolutely delectable meals as a result. It may even be a nice relief for the chefs at the restaurant because, odds are, they serve vegetables as a side for many entr