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Fairy tale eggplant.
Our favorite eggplant variety. We love to simply cut these in half and pop them on the grill. How do you like your eggplant?
How do you feel about the phrase, "clean eating"?
I've heard some nutritionists/dietitians who do not like to label food as clean because it causes people to look at food as black or white. Others feel it helps them to stay nutritionally focused; ...
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Emma I really appreciate this question. My feeling is that "clean" makes good food sound a bit precious, pure, even pretentious. I don't love the term. Looking forward to hearing others' thoughts!
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Brianne I've struggled with this question because 'clean' is the only term I can come up with to describe how I like to eat. I'm not a vegetarian, but I don't eat meat unless I know it was raised humanely,...
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NehaNBB I don't like the term at all because it positions the opposite as dirty, and wrong - and the more we judge people about their food choices, the worse off we will be.
Is sushi healthy? Is granola? Where Americans and nutritionists disagree
nytimes.com
"Yes, some foods, like kale, apples and oatmeal, are considered “healthy” by nearly everyone. And some, like soda, french fries and chocolate chip cookies, are not. But in between, some foods appea...
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JenniferEmilson Intriguing article. What surprised me most is when I got to the end of the article, only 99% of nutritionists consider an apple or orange healthy. What's up with that 1%??!
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DietID_TeamDietitians Seriously!! I wonder if they would get different results if they only surveyed registered dietitians, who have to get much more training than nutritionists
Obscure Summer Vegetables You Should Be Eating. Which ones have you guys tried?
huffingtonpost.com
I love this list. I've never had Salsify, but i've had all the others.
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lauren Salsify sounds so interesting! Also sounds like some machine that turns anything into salsa, and I'm already a fan.
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mirasingh ha! absolutely. I thought the same thing.
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SpiceySpice I just tried husk cherries. Not sure how I feel about them yet.
Drank this beet & berry detox smoothie all week to get back on track between vacations.
ohsheglows.com
What are your favorite things to eat to 'reset' after you've indulged a bit too much? This was so refreshing, made me feel great!
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munchiemummy Smoothies, all the way. I over indulged on sugar yesterday and I woke up craving a blender full of greenness.
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lauren Sounds delish! Gorgeous color too!!
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sociokim Love the smoothies/juices from Oh She Glows!
Has anyone near Boulder tried this burger?: Beyond Meat's Quest To Get Its Veggie Burger In The Supermarket's Meat Case | Co.Exist
fastcoexist.com
I hope these burger patties make it into the school system soon.
Soy Milk Money: The $3.5 Billion Food Business WhiteWave And Others Are Drooling Over
forbes.com
This sounds good, but are these big food companies just creating more of the same junk, but with other plants instead of corn/wheat? Like all the processed almond milks have Carrageenan.
How long can a person survive without food? - Scientific American
scientificamerican.com
Fascinating read about how our body can adjust to what's available. It also gives you a window into how people can really survive a hunger strike.
Burgers Of The Future (Cow Not Included) «
sporkful.com
Take a listen to this recent Sporkful episode. What are y'all's thoughts on cultured meat? "We explore the future of carnivorousness -- from meat grown in labs to veggie burgers that really bleed t...
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lauren I'm torn over this! On one hand, great because there's no killing involved. On the other, it's a pretty unnatural thing to eat. I couldn't figure out my stance as I was listening but I'd love to...
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Yfalkson All for it, science should be done carefully, but we can't shun scientific progress. People will always want to eat meat, this has a chance to make a bigger impact then failing to selling veganism.
Strawberry moon tonight!
How have NYers enjoyed their ~15 hours of daylight??
treehugger.com
"This year the heavenly bodies seem to have conspired to sweeten the pot with an event we haven’t seen in 70 years."
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mirasingh This is really fascinating. It was beautiful yesterday, but I can appreciate it so much more.
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akhilg2002
Grilllllled. Always!
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DietID_TeamDietitians
Undhiyu, a traditional gujarati dish is a labor of love. Stuffed baby eggplant cooked down in a clay pot. http://www.spiceupthecurry.com/undhiyu-recip-gujarati-undhiyu/
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JoanneG
I make these cute baby eggplant parm stacks with baby eggplant.
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