#GETREAL THIS NEW YEAR!
Finally. It’s 2016! Many of us are pledging to make some resolutions that will really stick, and we ask:
What real food resolutions are YOU going to #GetReal about?
This month, share your good food choices using #GetReal on the Foodstand app. Each week, one lucky winner will win a #GetReal lunch for you and a friend at Dig Inn.
Summer’s #GetReal:
Reduce my sugar intake, always and forever!
Rachna’s #GetReal:
Cook with things I’ve never cooked with
Udi’s #GetReal:
Eat less meat
Anne’s #GetReal:
Try new fruits and veggies
#GetReal with these Real Food Resolutions
Latest #GetReal Resolutions. Share yours!
Spent the day at the @food_tank summit AND saw some good friends: @changefood @Pulin @Pat @BlueApron @Joanna and Karen 😉 My quick takeaways
•#NoFoodWaste was hot on everyone’s minds because reducing it has impacts across the board - health, climate change, inequities, you name it. Investors / foundations stated that there is definitel...
How do you store your cheese? The story behind natural storage.
cheesegrotto.com
How do you store your #cheese? Get the D/L on natural materials that help cheese thrive.
Does what a politician eats convey how relatable they are?
huffingtonpost.com
Politicians pay attention to what people see them eating, but that's about as far as food has gotten in the presidential race. Except of course for Cruz's criticism of Michelle Obsma's involvement ...
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mirasingh I heard at one point Donald Trump say that he prefers eating fast food over healthy food because you can trust it and because it's clean - like KFC. Also I'm pretty shocked that food hasn't come up...
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annefood There are so many things I could say in response to Donald's you can trust it and it's clean statement... Really sad that politicians eating junk makes them more relatable.
NYC Restaurateur to Convert 15 Bars and Restaurants to Vegan
vegnews.com
I think we'll be seeing more and more of these conversions taking place. Any thoughts from the community? Cc: @terryhope
"Ravi DeRossi unveils his roadmap to turn his New York City holdings into ...
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etsummer This is cool. I think even restaurants just doing a vegan night or week, maybe not having to go to the extreme of permanently transforming is a good idea too. A lot of times people just need one...
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mirasingh Yep - even in my own eating, I tried Vegan before 6, and it was a much easier way to give it a shot without feeling like you're changing your whole life. Now I find I accidentally eat vegan many...
How A Great Teacher Cultivates Veggies (And Kids) In The Bronx
npr.org
We need to see more educators bringing food into the classroom.
"Science teacher Stephen Ritz and his students live in a food desert. His solution: Grow 100 bags of fresh fruits and vegetables a w...
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simplywithout Love Stephen Ritz!
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mirasingh I've never heard of this guy, but why isn't this program everywhere?!
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simplywithout There are more and more Wellness related programs in city schools. I work as a Wellness mentor and run a Wellness program at my school. Great work is out there, maybe just not always written about....
Tacombi should be your go to taco spot- sustainable meat and fish, local veggies and good vibes
tacombi.com
Tacombi Café El Presidente
The tacos are delicious and transparency is the name of the game. Some of their suppliers:
Rancho Gordo / heirloom beans from regional Mexican farms
Fossil Farms / Heritage pork, chicken & beef
Cl...
Rancho Gordo / heirloom beans from regional Mexican farms
Fossil Farms / Heritage pork, chicken & beef
Cl...
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lauren Always looking for more tacos ☺️🌮
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DietID_TeamDietitians And they have great veggie options too either cactus and poblano
Currently reading: Gut by Giulia Enders
"The inside story of our body's most underrated organ."
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sugardetoxme Great subtitle 👊🏽
Sweet Potato Stacks with Tahini Drizzle
nutritionstripped.com
Ever tried sweet potatoes in pancakes?
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sugardetoxme Love making coconut and zucchini pancakes and sweet potato brownies, so this is on my list to try
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mirasingh This looks awesome! I'll definitely try when friends come over and see if they can guess the 'secret' ingredient!
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mirasingh Also i love this blog you shared! thanks for sharing.
Fresh white mulberries may look like caterpillars, but boy are they sweet and delicious! My new food of the week- straight off the tree!
Coral Tree Farm
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DietID_TeamDietitians Yum! What did you do with them?
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annefood Off tree, in mouth. :) @Rachna
Is food safety testing actually helpful, or is it just a marketing advantage?
foodsafetynews.com
Recent foodborne illness outbreaks have pushed pathogen testing into the headlines, with national restaurant chains and local eateries touting negative test results as positive news. But negative r...
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mirasingh I was thinking about this, but I also just thought that at least we know now. I'm sure things haven't gotten tremendously worse. I think tests have just gotten better so we hear more about it.