‘Two decades as a vegetarian has left me ill-equipped to whip up a protein-rich meal for my baby’

In the early months of my pregnancy, hunger was my constant companion. I was insatiable. Filled with lust for any and every carb. It was a rapid turn of events that was both a revelation and a shock, as propelled by the need to keep a constant threat of nausea at bay and a newly urgent hunger, I gobbled up every starchy item in sight.  At first, I worried that in time my curved abdomen...