This is one of those suggestions that simply sounds Wrong on first hearing but, depending on the serving size required to produce the benefit, it could make sense. 1% milk certainly doesn't do much but cool the coffee. https://www.treehugger.com/green-food/secret-ingredient-will-make-tastiest-cup-coffee-youve-ever-had.html This secret ingredient will make your coffee 50 percent tastier Ilana Strauss IlanaEStrauss December 20, 2018 © PJjaruwan … Continue reading Surprising recommendation from TreeHugger for improving the taste of your coffee
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Cheerios, Quaker Oats and Snack Bars samples test positive for glyphosate (Monsanto’s Roundup weed killer)
The test results showing Roundup traces in samples of commonly eaten foods will undoubtedly get more publicity than is warranted for a limited test. This weed killer has also been implicated in the massive die-off of the bees that pollinate our feed. Please do read the second article as well tho, which points out that … Continue reading Cheerios, Quaker Oats and Snack Bars samples test positive for glyphosate (Monsanto’s Roundup weed killer)
Buy Reese Witherspoon’s book in Kindle format, not on paper
Reese Witherspoon, a Renaissance woman of many talents, has written a book on many topics titled "Whiskey in a Teacup." And, if you want to own it, you should buy it in Kindle format, not paper. I've sometimes said the reverse (for example, for books with lots of charts or photos), but this is the … Continue reading Buy Reese Witherspoon’s book in Kindle format, not on paper
Amazon promoting its new NYC-base by setting up mid-town for long lines
Amazon is so proud of "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" that it's opening a pop-up Carnegie Deli that will be decorated in 50's style and selling sandwiches for a dollar between December 1st and December 8th. The weeklong pop-up will take place in a replica restaurant in SoHo, at 201 Lafayette Street and the corner of Kenmare. … Continue reading Amazon promoting its new NYC-base by setting up mid-town for long lines
What will an expert in food poisoning not eat
https://www.healthyway.com/content/this-food-poisoning-expert-revealed-the-6-things-he-refuses-to-eat/ This Food Poisoning Expert Revealed The 6 Things He Refuses To Eat You'll think twice before ever eating these foods again. Alex Zivatar Most of us live in relatively ignorant bliss when it comes to our food. We know that we shouldn’t eat from the salad bar of a seedy motel, for instance, and … Continue reading What will an expert in food poisoning not eat
For those in NYC who forgot they’re the cook this Thanksgiving
https://www.thrillist.com/eat/nation/trader-joes-thanksgiving-food-sides-store-bought? Trader Joe's Best Thanksgiving Foods for Lazy People By LEE BRESLOUERPublished On 11/16/2018 @LeeBreslouer Courtesy of Trader Joe's Some people spend all Thanksgiving day in the kitchen, working hard to prepare the turkey, multiple side dishes, and desserts for their friends and family. And while those people are heroes, if you’re reading this, you’re probably a little lazier than those … Continue reading For those in NYC who forgot they’re the cook this Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving from Nutrition Action — two novel and healthy side dishes
Nutrition Action is often the source of that quirky, but critical, info you'll see on the latest unhealthy food fad or the best food choices for health based on disclosed criteria. A favorite group with an excellent publication. Worth your support. https://www.nutritionaction.com/daily/healthy-recipes/two-delicious-additions-to-your-thanksgiving-table/ Two delicious additions to your Thanksgiving table All recipes in this post developed … Continue reading Thanksgiving from Nutrition Action — two novel and healthy side dishes
Three incredibly easy last-minute desserts for Thanksgiving
When the idea of cooking just One More Thing doesn't appeal, here are three cheater recipes for desserts you can make at the last minute for a holiday. CHOCOLATE CHERRY BARS 1 package chocolate fudge cake mix 21 ounces cherry pie filling 1 teaspoon almond extract 2 eggs, beaten Grease and flour 10x15" or 9x13" … Continue reading Three incredibly easy last-minute desserts for Thanksgiving
How nutritionists deal with a craving for sweets/sugar
https://www.cookinglight.com/eating-smart/nutrition-101/what-to-do-when-you-have-sugar-craving 7 Things Nutritionists Do When a Sugar Craving Strikes Photo Courtesy of Oxmoor House Take their genius advice for a spin the next time you crave something sweet. KRISSY BRADY November 14, 2018 When a sugar craving stops by uninvited, it’s hard to ignore your sweet tooth and mosey on with your day. As … Continue reading How nutritionists deal with a craving for sweets/sugar
Two different corn casseroles served to my family at past Thanksgivings
Because these are family recipes, the cooking instructions are particularly sketchy. The assumption was that the cook would know the proper temperature and also how to test for doneness. If you're not comfortable with that process, perhaps you'd best skip these. This recipe goes back at least 50 years, possibly 80 years, as it makes … Continue reading Two different corn casseroles served to my family at past Thanksgivings
Composting isn’t easy — I deliver mine to the local green market when my container is full — how about you?
This article mentions, but only in its final paragraph, the very successful composting program offered by GrowNYC. That’s the one i use. It requires participants to collect compost at home and periodically deliver the collection to the nearby green market. My understanding is that they've collected one million tons of compost by that method. The … Continue reading Composting isn’t easy — I deliver mine to the local green market when my container is full — how about you?
Food won’t be growing in the same places soon
https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2018/10/25/658588158/5-major-crops-in-the-crosshairs-of-climate-change 5 Major Crops In The Crosshairs Of Climate Change October 25, 201811:49 AM ET DAN CHARLES Twitter Heather Kim/NPR Climate change is coming like a freight train, or a rising tide. And our food, so dependent on rain and suitable temperatures, sits right in its path. The plants that nourish us won't disappear entirely. … Continue reading Food won’t be growing in the same places soon
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