Grains&More

I recently got asked the question, " How do I eat more fruit and veggies, I don't think I'm eating enough? "  That's a...

in the news | photo: mconnors I'm always looking up information about food, health, and what's in the news.  Just as an experimen...

The USDA is predicting an increase in all foods for 2011; depending on the item it is expected to range from 2% for things like sugars and c...

Green Tomatoes | Medved' | Wikimedia Commons QuantumVegan  just harvested about fifty pounds of tomatoes.  That's a LOT of tomato...

Recently it has come to my attention that the State of California has approved methyl iodide for use as a pesticide on strawberry crops. ...

With the fall season fast approaching root crops are coming into season. Turnips are a great root vegetable and can be very versatile in th...

...and there is nothing more wonderful than having fresh blueberries to eat.  Just by themselves they are a wonderful snack.  In a fruit sal...

Mydaughter and I were rummaging through the fridge trying to figure out what to make for lunch and realized that we had all of the ingredien...

It's beginning to take off.  First we started with the White House Organic Garden .  Now we have the  People's Garden . It seems lik...

February is National Sweet Potato Month.  And what a delicious choice for a featured food.  Sweet potatoes are versatile, nutritious and eas...

My friend Helene had a couple of questions for me: 1.  " My cookies require fresh ginger....the last root I bought turned out to be ver...

I was having a conversation about picking produce with my Aunt today.  We talked about how difficult it is sometimes to get a good fruit or ...