Saturday, February 5, 2011

Why Bacon Evokes a Carnivorous Moment for Vegetarians

bacon vegetarian vegan photo
Photo: shawnzam
To start, this isn't the first time I've heard this. I'm mostly a vegetarian, minus a piece of fish once in a while, but my friend is an austere vegetarian who admits that even she can't resist stealing a piece of bacon once in a while. Last week NPR explored bacon as a gateway drug. Why is this the meat that even hardcore meat haters find pleasure in? Scientifically speaking, it may be more our noses than anything else.
Article continues: Why Bacon Evokes a Carnivorous Moment for Vegetarians

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