November 2011
22 posts
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USDA Nutrition for Schools →
The USDA finalized their rules for nutrition standard for school cafeterias and sent them for approval. But ketchup is a vegetable? Food Politics recounts the policies, changes and the sandal the listing of ketchup as a veggie is causing.
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Meringues with Nutmeg →
We’re getting excited about holiday recipes! Check out Simone Anne’s recipe for meringues with nutmeg, whipped cream and cranberry compote.
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Pumpkin soup with real pumpkin? →
Check out Foodie Crush’s simple recipe including variations on how to spice it up.
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Not quite sure what fall veggies are in season? →
Seasonal Wisdom lists “Five Fall Foods to Eat Now” and how to cook them.
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Happy Thanksgiving!
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Turkey Cake Pops
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Want something a little bit different for your... →
Deliciously Organic’s pumpkin cheesecake recipe is unique enough to mix it up but still give the feeling of Thanksgiving.
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Avoid cranberry sauce from the can this Thursday... →
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Thinking about cooking a grass-fed turkey for... →
Shannon Hayes has some tips for buying and cooking the local alternative.
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Vegetarian, but still want the same Thanksgiving... →
Check out The Daily Green’s “9 Vegetarian Thanksgiving Recipes” meat-eaters will envy.
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Haven’t found a turkey for Thanksgiving yet? →
Ecocentric has located different sustainably raised turkey sellers across the country for you to pick up a local bird.
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Even though the weather isn’t showing it, winter... →
Learn how to protect your trees and shrubs from winter damage.
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Prepping your garden for winter will pay off in... →
Organic Authority gives you a few quick pointers on how to get going.
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Looking for a twist on your traditional pumpkin... →
Take a look at Kitchen Gardener’s pumpkin mousse cake and maybe you’ll be inspired enough to use fresh pumpkin instead of that canned stuff.
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Not exactly sure what ‘natural’ means? →
We’re not quite sure either, and neither is the FDA or NPA. Check out Food Politics’ article that breaks it down.
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We’re already thinking about planting our gardens... →
If you are too, check out Smiling Gardener’s list of the 5 best organic fertilizers that will help you the most.
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Don’t toss your leaves this year →
Check out Seasonal Wisdom’s tips for using them as garden growing nutrients!
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Ecocentric compiled some current food issues that... →
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Michelle Obama's Cookbook →
Michelle Obama is releasing a cookbook in April that will include gardening resources. Check out Obama Foodorama’s article with all the details and let us know what you think.
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Really want to extend your summer produce eating? →
If you’ve already gleaned your garden, Ecocentric suggests heading to your local coop or farmers market and picking up as much produce as you wish and freezing it, so you don’t have to stop eating like it’s summer.