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lauren
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Lauren Tom, Food-Lover
New York, New York
About me
addicted to avocados
EWG's 2016 Shopper's Guide to Pesticides in Produce
ewg.org
Here's a helpful guide for what you should definitely buy organic and what you don't have to spend as much on!
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DietID_TeamDietitians The next dirty dozen. Woot!
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gingerandchorizo Thanks for sharing! Good to know!
Does anyone have a good falafel recipe?
Preferably without tahini!
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DietID_TeamDietitians No tahini in this one! http://www.greenkitchenstories.com/herb-pistachio-falafel/
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lauren Thanks @Rachna ! Going to attempt in the next week or so
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DietID_TeamDietitians Stellar! Let me know how it goes!
Whole Foods' first 365 Market opening soon
wellandgood.com
Progress! All grocery stores should focus on the waste they create. "The megachain's new lower-priced, millennial-focused spinoff is aiming to be zero waste—and has set an open date."
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DietID_TeamDietitians Very curious to see how this works in LA! Hopefully it comes to NY soon!
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annefood Just drove by it on Sunday. Everyone there is eagerly awaiting its opening.
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DietID_TeamDietitians Omg @annefood you have to give us the skinny if you are still there!
Last night's dinner: black bean burger wrapped in collard greens with spinach, manchego, mushrooms, and guac from Bareburger
Bareburger UWS
Extra greens!!
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DietID_TeamDietitians Ok this looks so damn hearty!
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simplywithout Love the veggie options at Bareburger!
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lauren It's always so refreshing to have more than one choice at a restaurant!
So happy to see asparagus on the @sweetgreen menu! Spring is near!
But a little too happy... Somehow I forgot to add avocado??!
Caleb Harper: This computer will grow your food in the future
ted.com
I was a little skeptical in the beginning but this is such a cool project. I'm especially a fan of the interactive portion they have for students. What are everyone else's thoughts on the food comp...
Apr
7
Bread For Beginners
eventbrite.com
Brooklyn Bread Lab
"Bread Class For Beginners
This class is an introduction to bread making taught by Chef Adam Leonti. Classes will be 2 hours long and teach students the techniques of hand mixed breads and baking ...
This class is an introduction to bread making taught by Chef Adam Leonti. Classes will be 2 hours long and teach students the techniques of hand mixed breads and baking ...
Apr
22
NYC Hot Sauce Expo 2016 Tickets
eventbrite.com
Brooklyn Expo Center
Calling all hot sauce lovers!
"NYC's hottest event returns! It's the 4th Annual New York City Hot Sauce Expo, returning to the awesome indoor-outdoor exhibition space at the Brooklyn Expo in Green...
"NYC's hottest event returns! It's the 4th Annual New York City Hot Sauce Expo, returning to the awesome indoor-outdoor exhibition space at the Brooklyn Expo in Green...
8 "Healthy" Foods That Are Actually Really Bad for You
cosmopolitan.com
TL;DR: look out for sugar in foods claiming to be healthy. And eat. Actual. Food.
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annefood Interesting side by side comparison with the article and conversation @Udi posted last week https://www.thefoodstand.com/posts/12853
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lauren I feel like the real takeaway is to read ingredients. If you can't pronounce it/don't know what it is, you should try to stay away!
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etsummer Sigh. With you 100% on the eat actual food. Always love Michael Pollan's "Eat real food. Mostly plants. Not too much."
Love Your Sourdough Starter? In Stockholm, You Can Hire A Sitter For It : The Salt
npr.org
"A batch of starter can live indefinitely, but it also requires a certain amount of care and feeding. Apparently, that can pose a problem for Swedes and their five weeks of annual vacation." @Marga...
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JenniferEmilson K- this I'll buy into! I just don't have room or patience to care for it!
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sugardetoxme I still need to broker a deal with the restaurant across from me to do a monthly delivery of sourdough. They have the greatest bread! Went to visit the baker in the Bronx too.
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gingerandchorizo Interesting!