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Leaders of Color Discuss Structural Racism and White Privilege in the Food System | Civil Eats
civileats.com
Such an important read and something I've been thinking a lot about. Equity in our food system starts with equity in the movement and these are the leaders of that charge.
France's Favorite Grocery Store Only Sells Frozen Food. Surprised? You Shouldn't Be.
thekitchn.com
"France seems like a food lover’s paradise, filled with open markets brimming with the season’s freshest fruits and vegetables. But when I moved to Paris in 2008, everyone was whispering about anot...
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Brianne This is so fascinating! I always advocate for freezing things and also buying frozen unadulterated fruits and vegetables frozen because you end up wasting less. But I wasn't expecting this in...
Discovered this patch of purslane growing wild in my parent's backyard in upstate NY. Does anyone have a good recipe for this stuff?
Purslane can be used as a salad green, sautéed like spinach and probably many other ways I have yet to discover.
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sugardetoxme Never can go wrong in a salad but notice @DigInn is doing a cold salad with cantaloupe and purslane
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JenniferEmilson Love it in salad!
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LezEngel Thanks for the tips @sugardetoxme and @JenniferEmilson! Big fan of @diginn so I'll have to check out their take on purslane. Sounds delicious.
Almond milk benefits
* Helps weight management
* Keeps your heart healthy
* Keeps your skin glowing
* Keeps your bones strong
* Keeps digestion in check
* Does not contain lactose
* It is easy to make 😄
* Keeps your heart healthy
* Keeps your skin glowing
* Keeps your bones strong
* Keeps digestion in check
* Does not contain lactose
* It is easy to make 😄
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avitalsebbag Hey MaureenS , I make my own I know what's in it ✨
This is what happens when you DON'T have a backyard: You grow 500 plants in your apartment. 💚🙃
modernfarmer.com
Brooklyn, NY
Thanks to Modern Farmer and Aliza for the piece.
"I think that the only way I've really been able to survive in New York is by surrounding myself with plants,” says Summer Rayne Oakes, who lives ...
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darkchocolatepeanutbutter Amazing!!! 😍
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gingerandchorizo So inspiring for anyone with no green fingers like myself!! So much to learn!
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WellnessintheSchools We love this feature on you, Summer! Inspired by your innovation and determination in urban indoor farming and rooting for your collection to grow (sorry, we had to!)
Obama Expected to Sign Industry-Backed GMO Label Bill Into Law - EcoWatch
ecowatch.com
"UPDATE: The U.S. House of Representatives passed the bill by a 306-117 vote Thursday. The bill now heads to President Obama's desk. Looks like we're finally getting GMO labels on food products—jus...
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DietID_TeamDietitians Should we tweet to Obama? QR codes won't work!
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SallyRogers @Rachna agreed!!!
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mirasingh QR codes? Every other country just has a regular label. Why can't we do the same?
Friday inspiration: keep sharing how much you enjoy the produce of the summer!
sciencedaily.com
Foodstand let's us all share our photos and recipes and products - and it turns out this is actual inspiration for the entire community to increase our consumption of the same! Telling us how your ...
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DietID_TeamDietitians Love this!!!
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LezEngel Fabulous news! I'd rather look at gorgeous produce than another selfie any day!
Paying Farmers to Go Organic, Even Before the Crops Come In - The New York Times
nytimes.com
Great to see farmers are getting transition deals, but also interesting that the main transition crops are being used for animal feed. Let's grow some veggies people!
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FarmerDave It's really great to see this happening, but I agree, this should be happening for fruits and vegetables and not just animal feed.
Friday meditation felt bread
https://www.amazon.com/Five-Seasons-Kitchen-Inspired-Cooking-ebook/dp/B01ELQDRGM
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Brianne I also feel like kneeding dough is like meditation. Nature's stress ball =)
Revisionist History by Malcolm Gladwell - this episode called food fight uses college dorm food to understand social justice issues
itunes.apple.com
This episode raises the question of what is more valuable- better food or equity in colleges. Fascinating! And also reminds me of horrible college cafeteria meals