Sweetener Flowchart

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The folks at Be Food Smart shared this sweetener flowchart that I thought had some interesting information.

Container Gardening Ideas: Grow a Salad

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I ran across some cool container gardening ideas the other day, including these “salad bowls.”

Container Garden Update: Sad Peppers, Happy Mint, and a Broccoli Revival

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Hey there fellow food growers! How are things going in your gardens? I promised to update you guys on my container garden progress, so here goes…

Sustainable Wine Review: “Wine From Here” a New Documentary about Natural Wine

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I’m a big fan of Kickstarter, the crowd funding platform for creative endeavors. So, when I was helping my friends at Toast Wine Lounge in Oakland, CA run their Kickstarter campaign and we got a contribution from Matthieu Tanguay-Carel who also was running a campaign for “Natural Wine in California,” I had to check it [...]

Congress Defunds Wasteful Catch Shares Program – Red, Green, and Blue

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In a big victory for commercial and recreational fishermen, the U.S. Congress on April 14 voted to defund the “catch shares” program, a controversial and wasteful fisheries management fiasco.

Polenta with Sun-dried Tomato and Caper Tapenade

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A simple, no-fuss and unique appetizer for your Easter or Passover dinner.

Polenta is a traditional italian dish made from boiled cornmeal. It was a popular dish amongst Northern Italy’s poor, as it was cheap and combined well with whatever other food was available.

Vegan Easter Recipes: Eating Vegan for Easter

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Healthy, delicious, vegan Easter recipes!