Golden Cauliflower with Split Peas, page 125 3/4 cup dried split green peas 175 mL 2 tbsp olive oil 25 mL 1 tsp cumin seed 5 mL 1 tbsp minced ginger root 15 mL 1 tbsp minced turmeric root 15 mL 1 1-inch (2.5 cm) piece cinnamon, crushed 1 1 1-inch (2.5 cm) piece … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2013
New York public school adopts 100% vegetarian school lunch
My daughter is a vegetarian, and she eats school lunches, as they are largely organic. Her public school does a pretty good job of offering vegetarian alternatives on meaty days. She dreams of a school where the entire menu is vegetarian. She could move to New York … [Read more...]
The Healing Herbs Cookbook
Organized by season, [amazon_link id="0778800040" target="_blank" ]The Healing Herbs Cookbook[/amazon_link] by Pat Crocker makes it easy to make whole, hearty meals for you family with the beneficial herbal ingredients. Fresh herbs not only make your cooking more alive and … [Read more...]
Crafting Calm: Projects for creativity and contemplation
One aspect of my former life that is now missing is crafting. I used to be a fiber artist. There is something very meditative and calming about spinning wool or weaving. Unfortunately, the busyness of motherhood has pushed this aside, and every summer I pledge to bring … [Read more...]
I-522: GMO labeling proponents and opponents revealed
Via: The Cornucopia Institute … [Read more...]