Today I am the guest blogger for 30 Days to a Food Revolution, inspired by Jamie Oliver. I share my ideas for making your own salad dressing (ditch the bottle!) and for getting your kids to eat vegetables before dinner. The Food Revolution is still stuck in my head, and I hope … [Read more...] about More Food Revolution and getting your kids to eat veggies
30 Days to a Food Revolution
I hope that many of you got a chance to watch Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution. I found the T.V. series so inspiring, and like Jamie (otherwise known as the Naked Chef for his use of honest, real food) said: "Yes, this is a T.V. show, but it's real life." He succeeded in making … [Read more...] about 30 Days to a Food Revolution
Bitter taste in your mouth? Could be pine nuts!
Chalk this one up to Weird Food Reactions that your doctor doesn't know about... I went out the other night with some girlfriends and as we were deciding what to order, one of them complained to me that everything she has been eating for three days tastes bitter and leaves a … [Read more...] about Bitter taste in your mouth? Could be pine nuts!
What does “gluten-free” on a label mean?
The FDA is asking for our help to define what a "gluten-free" label on a food product should mean. Currently there is no regulation pertaining to the use of the term “gluten-free†on a label. It is used voluntarily by food manufacturers without laws about the amount of gluten … [Read more...] about What does “gluten-free” on a label mean?
New dairy-free soy-free cheese alternative
There is a new dairy-free soy-free cheese called Daiya that is just hitting shelves! I like this one better than others I have tried. Does it taste just like real cheese? No -- did you really expect otherwise? But it tastes pretty good and it melts! The vegan cheese is … [Read more...] about New dairy-free soy-free cheese alternative
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