100 Ways Organic & Natural Leads to a Healthier You
100 Ways Organic & Natural Leads to a Healthier You
Blue Eggs and Yellow Tomatoes
Recipes from a Modern Kitchen Garden
We all know: vegetables plucked from a lush local garden are more flavorful and better textured than those from the supermarket. Trends are shifting towards sustainability and are all about eating organic. But how is a savvy cook supposed to thrive when living in a concrete jungle? Let BLUE EGGS AND YELLOW TOMATOES (Running Press […]
Happy Earth Day
Help celebrate Earth Day by following these every day tips listed on Organic.org. Everyday Earth Day IEveryday Earth Day II
Feeding Your Green Baby
If you are looking to reduce your carbon footprint, making organic baby food is a great way to go. Consider the green facts: Organic—Organic fruits and vegetables are the best choice for making baby food. They are the most natural ingredients, and organic foods drastically reduce harm to the environment. Less waste—When you make your […]
Everyday Earth Day II
Below are some more of our favorite everyday tips for celebrating Earth Day. Avoid cleaners containing phosphates Spring Cleaning is upon us, but phosphates don't have to be. While cleaning your home, you may be unintentionally hurting the air, water and soil around your home. Think twice before your spray a pesticide Pesticides are poisons! […]
Join millions on Earth Day for a Call to Climate
Earth Day 2008 will be the biggest yet! From the national Mall in Washington DC to thousands of events from Togo to Buenos Aires, plus 1,000 college campuses and religious partnerships, join millions of people around the world who will participate in our Call for Climate. Demand that your government take bold, swift and fair […]
Two Angry Moms
With its film festival debut scheduled for March 30th in Kent, Connecticut, as part of the Kent Film Festival, Two Angry Moms will take the discussion of school food to a broader audience. There are nearly seventy-three million school-aged children in America. The Centers for Disease Control predicts that these children will be the first […]
Expo West: Overheard
Greetings from Expo West! Overheard on the shuttle over to the convention center this morning: Person 1: “Did you hear ‘eco-sexual’ has replaced ‘metro-sexual’?” Person 2: [eyebrow raise] Person 1: “Yeah. Like it’s the new sexy to be green and eat organic.” Person 2: [eye roll] *** I couldn’t agree more, Person 2.
Blueberry Chick Pea Pancakes
Made with chick pea paste or flour, these pancakes are nutritious-and delicious! Vegetarian, wheat-free, corn-free, heart smart Makes a dozen 3- to 4-inch pancakes 1 cup of chick pea (garbanzo bean) flour*(You can also combine 1/2 cup chick pea flour with 1/2 cup brown rice, buckwheat or millet flours.)3/4-1 cup rice, soy or almond milk1 […]
Baby Red Romaine topped with Roasted Red Pepper and Pinenut Flan, and Crispy Tofu Croutons, Drizzled with Lemongrass sauce
You'll NeedFlan1 cup toasted pinenuts1 cup Nasoya Silken Tofu1 egg white1/2 cup roasted red pepper, dicedDash each of:Thyme, Oregano, Salt, PepperCroutons1 package Nasoya Extra Firm Tofu, cut into 1/2 in. cubes1 cup cornmeal1 tablespoon fresh parsley, minced4 tablesppons Nasoya Creamy Italian Vegi Dressing Directions (Part One): Place Silken Tofu into cheese cloth for approximately 5 […]
Earthbound Farm’s Famous Maple Almond Granola
Ingredients: 4 1/2 cups (18 ounces) old-fashioned rolled oats (not instant)3/4 cup (3 ounces) shelled, raw, unsalted sunflower seeds1 1/2 cups slivered or coarsely chopped raw almonds2 tablespoons ground cinnamon1 1/4 cups pure maple syrup, preferably Grade A Dark Amber 1/3 cup canola oil1 cup raisins Directions:1. Position a rack in the center of the […]