It's been four years since environmental advocacy groups paid for an independent laboratory to test for industrial chemical phthalates in cheese. The testing resulted in the detection of phthalates in 29 of 30 varieties of cheese products. Ten different phthalates in all were … [Read more...] about Michelle Obama’s Cauliflower Mac and Cheese Recipe Tweaked For Local & Artisanal Cheese Lovers
Recipes
Delicious Old Fashioned Gingerbread Using Wheat & Rye Flours For Extra Flavor
The website Allrecipes has a remarkable number of Christmas Dessert Recipes, now numbering more than 1400. Its Favorite Old Fashioned Gingerbread recipe, described as "everyone's holiday favorite, even the busy cook's, because it is so easy to make" caught this home cook's eye … [Read more...] about Delicious Old Fashioned Gingerbread Using Wheat & Rye Flours For Extra Flavor
Simple & Special Side Dish, Sourced Locally, Will Light Up Thanksgiving Table
Alexa Weibel's 17 Recipes for a Small Thanksgiving Dinner in the New York Times (11/20/20) caught my eye in making preparations for a cozy meal of gratitude for only three. Alexa Weibel, the newspaper's senior staff editor for NYT Cooking, a digital source for thousands of … [Read more...] about Simple & Special Side Dish, Sourced Locally, Will Light Up Thanksgiving Table
Pumpkin Pecan Waffles: Perfect Treat For Late October
This fall, NYT Cooking spotlighted a A Recipe For Fluffy Pumpkin Pancakes in the print edition of the New York Times, which was clipped out by this pancake/waffle lover. About the same time, King Arthur Baking Company sent an e-mail highlighting a breakfast meets autumn recipe … [Read more...] about Pumpkin Pecan Waffles: Perfect Treat For Late October
Call It Cobbler or Crisp, Local Peaches Make For A Delicious & Healthier Late-Summer Dessert
Over the past couple years, we've shared recipes for two fruit crisps: (i) an easy-to-make blueberry crisp using local and organic blueberries from Grindstone Farm E.I.E.I.O. (Excellence in Edible Incredible Organics) and (ii) an apple crisp using local and organic apples from … [Read more...] about Call It Cobbler or Crisp, Local Peaches Make For A Delicious & Healthier Late-Summer Dessert