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St. Andrew\'s Day: The Day When Romanians Sow Wheat
All our bowls have grown well every year, with some exceptions, when my husband or I didn't have a job and our wheat really didn't grow that high.The feeling of watching the wheat sprout and grow is great and it makes us feel very close as a family, even...
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Wheat - you can live without it!
Wheat is frequently added for bulk or as a thickener or texturizer to foods like burgers, processed meat, gravy, soup, and so on. Her recipe involves a second, even more complicated step: splitting each layer of the torte in half again horizontally, then...
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Incredible Edible Flax
My kitchen twine is linen.The other long-standing commercial use for flax is linseed oil squeezed from flaxseed and used in finishing fine woodwork. It is still in production today.
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Super Nutritious Bok Choy (Pak Choi)
The flavor is mild with a hint of mustard in some cultivars. My preferred cooking method issaute them in vegetable or olive oil along with a generous amount of garlic and fresh ginger.
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January is National Oatmeal Month
Air pumps out the loose hulls and the remaining groats are scoured.The groats are heated to 215˚F to break down the fat to free fatty acids which would turn rancid within four days.
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Canola: Where Does it Come From?
Look for canola (and other familiar) oils in lipstick, paint and dyes.Mineral oils or petroleum-based oils are slowly being replaced by canola oil, which is being promoted as a safer and eco-friendly alternative for lubricating machinery like chainsaws.
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Nuts About Pistachios
I was surprised to discover that the first commercial crop in California was planted in 1968 and harvested in 1976 by Pioneer Nursery, who patented 'Pioneer Gold', a pistachio tree cultivar.
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Herb Pastas: Making Healthy Homemade Herb Noodles
It makes a beautiful, soft and silky dough that is easy to work with. Sauces may not be necessary for the more flavorful pastas. Cooked or pureed herbs, greens, fruits, and vegetables, yogurt, kefir, coconut milk, and ground sprouts, can also be added...
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Watercress (Nasturtium officinale)
Watercress also contains many other nutrients including Calcium, Magnesium, Potassium, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Folate and trace amounts of 18 beneficial Amino acids.Studies show that watercress reduces oxidative stress and increases antioxidant capacity...
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Have you had your (nutritious) beans today? Try Lentils!
Varieties range in colors from red and yellow to black. Lentils have been found in 5,000 year old settlements in the Eastern Mediterranean and Mesopotamia, in Egyptian pyramids, Hungarian caves, Britain and Switzerland, in even earlier civilizations like...
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The book highlights learning concept on food safety, healthful eating, snacks, and activities. All other photos © wind, 2008.[3] Texas A & M University, KinderGARDEN, An Introduction to the many ways children can interact with plants and the outdoors.
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The Pomegranate - Healthy, Historical and Heavenly in Cooking
Did you know that the original grenadine syrup was actually made from these? Stir in 1/3 cup of sugar along with the juice of 1 lemon. These little ruby red seeds called arils are bursting with flavor, vitamin C, antioxidants and fiber.
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The Amazing All-Purpose Pine Needle Tea
There are many components to consider with swallowing a cup of pine needle broth!Scientists are exploring the health and nutrition claims for pine tree foods that have been consumed for hundreds of years, such as the needles, bark, nuts (seeds), pollen,...
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How Fermentation Techniques Preserve Food
Essene bread is made with fermented (sprouted) grain to improve nutrition and digestibility, and dried in a warm, low temperature environment.The desirable bacteria cause less deterioration of the food by inhibiting the growth of the spoiling types of...
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Check out CHIA - Super Seed Nutrition
The Institute of Medicine recommends dietary fiber intake in the range of 14 to 28 grams (g) per day, depending on age. Chia seeds are a good source: one tablespoon provides a total of 4g soluble and insoluble dietary fiber.helps lower triglycerides,...
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Rabbits and Diet- Feeding your Truly Vegan Pet Properly
Many of you are already feeding rabbits perfectly by having lawn and vegetable gardens that are being raided by wild rabbits. Well, why do supermarkets sell donuts when they are not good for us?Two reasons: we will buy them and we like to eat them.This...
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Growing Asparagus
Walker of Jersey Asparagus Farms, located in Pittsgrove, NJ, about when to cutback the asparagus ferns. Purple Passion Asparagus Copyright ©Jenhillphoto. And, 3) where to plant your perennial asparagus patch?
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Uncommon Nutrition from the Common Fig ~
Of all the common fruits, figs are the highest in overall mineral content and are an excellent source of fiber. There are many different methods of protecting fig trees during the winter.
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Check out CHIA - an Indigenous Food
Frozen seeds can then be used as needed. Chia seeds are so small, tto prepared foods, uncooked foods (salads and yogurt) and baked foods, including: breads, rolls, muffins, cakes, crackers and energy bars.Unlike flaxseed, chia seeds are small enough to...
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Check out CHIA - a Super Salvia
Nutritious Chia seeds come from Salvia plants (sages in the Mint family) and grow easily in the home garden. Chia seeds offer nutrition, similar to flaxseed.If it is bulk seeds you are after, and you do not have a lot of ground to grow numerous chia plants,...
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Superfruit ~ Acai Berry,
And be wary of claims such as,Acai is being used in products such as those marketed by the multimillion dollar, smoothie chain, Jamba Juice, founded in 1990. More than half (73%) predicted superfruits would be a hot trend.
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Eat your greens! Dandelions are a dandy way to get super nutrition in a variety of tasty ways..
Either mince or use a garlic press to add several cloves ofand let simmer for 10 minutes. Try this: it's the very same dressing that my mom used to throw together many years ago.- any old kind will do - put in a pan with a tiny bit of oil (I use olive).
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What\'s in Your Acifidity Bag? Asafoetida is in Mine!
Naturally, the word "flu" struck terror in the minds of generations to follow, and the smelly cure-all medicine bags appear repeatedly throughout history whenever an outbreak of potential epidemic illness or disease occurs.
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Herbal Remedies for Cold & Flu Symptoms: What\'s For Dinner?
Why is chicken soup called "Jewish penicillin"? Apple Cider Vinegar Benefits.applecidervinegarweightloss.com/article2-flu-remedy.html. Horehound candy does a great job, too, as well as to relieve coughs and sore throats.Aside from the more traditional...
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Celebrate National Nutrition Month by Gardening with Children
Corn provides energizing carbohydrates and 100% wholegraindietary fiber, making it an ideal garden snack. The corn can be popped in a microwave. Copyright ©2010 Linda Juelg. 'Nutrition from the Ground Up' can be celebrated all year long, not just during...
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Kids Eat Right with Colorful Gardens
Chard also provides a good source of dietary Fiber, calcium, Vitamin E and antioxidants lutein and zeaxanthin. Eat Right with Color logo copyright ©2010 American Dietetic Association, used with permission.
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Celebrate National Nutrition Month!
Everyone is different and has preferences and budget allowances; however, we are the same in that our bodies need the energy, fiber and nutrients--found in fruits and vegetables--to be at their best.I like what Rachel Ray of the 30-Minute Meals Food Network...
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