Vegan/Vegetarian
September 16th, 2010 at 10:50am
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I absolutely love fried green tomatoes! You might think my love for them is made fonder by the fact that I can’t have them year-round. On the contrary, I’m surprised my youngest child wasn’t born tomato green. I was 3 months pregnant with him when we moved to Hawaii and, since green tomatoes were readily [...]
Continue Reading Guest Post: Cara’s Favorite Summer Harvest Recipe – Fried Green Tomatoes
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By Cara
August 16th, 2010 at 12:06pm
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By the looks of my little cherry tomato plant that sits outside my suburban front door we are now in tomato season! I’ll admit it I got pretty excited at the site of some actual red from my silly plant that’s been sitting there for 6 weeks now, looking very green indeed. So in celebration [...]
Continue Reading Making the Most Out of this Tomato Season with Delicious Recipes
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By Sarah
April 26th, 2010 at 09:58am
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Sweet potatoes are one of the most nutritious and inexpensive foods you can choose to eat. Sweet potatoes are high in complex carbs, vitamins A, C, iron and calcium and they make a wonderful side dish, or a one dish meal in my house! Here is how to pick good yams. There are hundreds of [...]
Continue Reading Guest Post: Pick, Prepare and Eat Sweet Potatoes!
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By Jan Leasure
November 6th, 2009 at 11:30am
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Holiday meals can be tough for your average vegetarian. Even assuming that his family is sympathetic to his diet – and this is not a given – he’ll most likely be stuck with boring mashed potatoes and flavorless blanched green beans. We’ve got the perfect solution to this dilemma: sweet potatoes! Sweet potatoes are rich [...]
Continue Reading Know a Vegetarian? Help Him Out With Sweet Potatoes This Thanksgiving
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By Audrey
October 13th, 2009 at 08:44am
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When it comes to eggplant, variety is the spice of life. The most commonly found variety is purple, but there are green, white, and orange varieties as well. In addition to a variety of eggplant colors, there is quite a variety of eggplant recipes as well. In fact, I can give you some of our [...]
Continue Reading A Sampling of Our 21 Tempting Eggplant Recipes
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By Nina
September 29th, 2009 at 08:03pm
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Pumpkin recipes and autumn seem almost synonymous. The weather is getting crisp, there’s the smell of burning leaves in the air, and baking seems to be almost a necessity — at least in my house. My husband and I both love to bake, and my 3-year-old son loves to get in on the act as [...]
Continue Reading 18 Perfect Pumpkin Recipes
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By Nina
September 19th, 2009 at 01:45pm
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While many people are sad that summer is coming to an end, I’m not complaining. It’s a time for wonderful bounty from the garden, from tomatoes to zucchini and lots more. Zucchini happens to be one of my favorite vegetables, and we eat it year-round (when we can find it!), and I love cooking with [...]
Continue Reading Zippy Zucchini Recipes
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By Nina
September 8th, 2009 at 10:30am
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This delicious recipe comes to us from Zak Zaidman, the CEO of Kopali Organics. This Vegan Chocolate Blackout Cake features one of Kopali’s products, chocolate covered goji berries. Goji berries are high in antioxidants and some studies have shown that they may lower the risk of cancer and help lower cholesterol levels. You don’t have [...]
Continue Reading Guest Recipe: Chocolate Blackout Vegan Cake
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By Mindy
August 19th, 2009 at 08:00am
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The first day of corn season is a mini-holiday. As soon as the local farm stand starts selling fresh sweet corn, I immediately head over to buy ears of corn. The first bite of the season is a magical moment. Few foods compare in flavor and happiness to fresh sweet corn. Once you’ve eaten fresh [...]
Continue Reading Late Summer Favorites: Corn
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By Matt
August 18th, 2009 at 08:00am
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One of the best things about the end of summer is the abundance of fresh produce. Late summer is tomato season. Come August, nothing beats sinking your teeth into a vine-ripened tomato. When the Spanish first came to the Western Hemisphere, they thought the bright red fruit was a temptation of the devil. Since then, [...]
Continue Reading Late Summer Favorites: Tomatoes
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By Matt
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