November 2011
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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.
Nov 30th
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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.
Nov 29th
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Pumpkin soup with real pumpkin? →
 Check out Foodie Crush’s simple recipe including variations on how to spice it up.
Nov 28th
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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.
Nov 25th
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Happy Thanksgiving!
babblefamilykitchen: Turkey Cake Pops
Nov 24th
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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.
Nov 23rd
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Avoid cranberry sauce from the can this Thursday... →
Nov 22nd
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Thinking about cooking a grass-fed turkey for... →
Shannon Hayes has some tips for buying and cooking the local alternative.
Nov 21st
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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.
Nov 18th
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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.  
Nov 17th
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Even though the weather isn’t showing it, winter... →
Learn how to protect your trees and shrubs from winter damage.
Nov 16th
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Nov 15th
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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.
Nov 14th
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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. 
Nov 11th
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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.
Nov 10th
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Nov 9th
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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. 
Nov 8th
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Don’t toss your leaves this year  →
Check out Seasonal Wisdom’s tips for using them as garden growing nutrients! 
Nov 7th
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Nov 4th
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Ecocentric compiled some current food issues that... →
Nov 3rd
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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.  
Nov 2nd
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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. 
Nov 1st
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