Articles tagged “Organic Baking Soda”

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

Natural Odor Removing Secrets By Care2.com IN Home & Garden Aug 28 2009 Care2 shares secrets for removing odors naturally. Try these tips to freshen up your home and wardrobe. + READ MORE

Are You a Green Cleaner? (Quiz) By Sara Novak IN Home & Garden Aug 28 2009 Just because you're a clean freak doesn't mean that you can't be an environmentalist as well. Green cleaning products are easier to find than ever and many green products can be made with items that you have laying around the house. Do you take the planet into account when cleaning? Find out in our quiz: Are You a Green Cleaner? + READ MORE

DIY Deodorant for Funky, Offending Underarms By Jessica Root IN Food & Health Jul 17 2009 If braving summer?s sweltering, sweaty months sans fresh pit protection isn?t an option, here?s the next best green alternative thanks to scoochmaroo over at Instructables: DIY Deodorant! + READ MORE

Save Over $1,000 with These Six Green Tips By Collin Dunn IN Home & Garden Jun 9 2009 Times are tight for lots of folks these days, but, just because you might have a bit less cash is no reason to stop being green. In fact, by following these tips, you can save big bucks without having to invest in expensive solar panels (or even new light bulbs). + READ MORE

How to Make Your Own Minty Toothpaste By Josh Peterson IN Fashion & Beauty May 19 2009 Keeping your mouth clean can be quite a chore, because it is necessary to your survival that you dirty it again. Toothpaste is one of many aids that can help you in the Herculean task of mouth cleansing. + READ MORE

Green Clean Your Fridge for Spring By Sara Novak IN Home & Garden Apr 23 2009 Now that you?ve detoxed your body and cleaned out your closets, it's time to go for the fridge. Looking into an over filled fridge can be as stressful as looking into a cluttered closet. Every meal that you aimlessly gaze into the never ending horizon of past date food allows more time to build unnecessary anxiety in your mind. Follow my steps to get rid of the food that's gone rancid in the fridge as well as the food that is not doing a body good. + READ MORE

Scrub Your Face with Baking Soda By Josh Peterson IN Fashion & Beauty Apr 2 2009 Baking soda does so many wonderful things. It can freshen the air in our fridge, power a science fair volcano, unclog sinks and clean stains. I sometimes forget that you can bake with the stuff as well. Today, I've stumbled onto a new non-baking use for baking soda, you can clean your face with it. + READ MORE

10 Money-Saving, Eco-Friendly Things You Can Do with Baking Soda By Sophie Uliano IN Home & Garden Feb 18 2009 We all own a box of baking soda and now that we are facing some economically challenging times ahead, it makes sense to take a trip to the dollar store to stock up on a few more boxes of this precious eco-friendly powder. + READ MORE

Not Hosting Thanksgiving? Thank Your Host With a Delicious Pumpkin Roll By Team Planet Green IN Food & Health Nov 21 2008 It can be quite the relief to escape hostess duties on, by all accounts, the biggest foodie holiday of the year. If someone else is going to the tremendous trouble of inviting you over this Thanksgiving, you better come with gift in hand. If you bring this delectable pumpkin roll, you're sure to get the invite next year as well. I have to thank my wonderful mother for introducing me to this and tons of other family favorites. + READ MORE

How to Cure A UTI Naturally By Elizabeth Seward IN Food & Health Nov 11 2008 If you are a woman, particularly a woman who is sexually active, then you may already know that Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) can strike at almost any time for any reason. They're one of the most uncomfortable ailments to experience. From the burning and constant urge to urinate, it's a feeling that you'll want to rid yourself of immediately. + READ MORE

DIY Organic Hair Remedies: Stop Build-up with Apple Cider Vinegar By Sheila Shaigany IN Fashion & Beauty Nov 4 2008 Does residue build-up leave your hair looking dull, oily and lifeless?For Normal Hair Wet your hair in the shower, and massage 1-2 tablespoons of vinegar onto your scalp. + READ MORE

How to Give Up Shampoo By Blythe Copeland IN Fashion & Beauty Sep 11 2008 When it comes to cutting out the chemicals in your daily beauty routine, plenty of products become expendable and even more are available in organic or all-natural versions. That works well enough for most of us, since giving up soap, shampoo, and toothpaste is a step that only the most dedicated greenies are willing to take. + READ MORE

Kill That Clog the Green Way By Leslie Billera IN Home & Garden Aug 13 2008 Pouring tons of liquid chemicals down the drain or toilet to knock out a clog is just not cool. The toxic fumes pollute your home, seep into the water stream, chip away at the integrity of your pipes, and to top of it all, are super expensive (not to mention the potential call to the plumber should the voluminous glug glug glug of chemical drain openers simply not work). + READ MORE

Emeril's Falafel with Tahini Sauce By Team Planet Green IN Food & Health Jul 22 2008 Drain and rinse both the fava beans as well as the chickpeas. Combine both beans in the bowl of a food processor, along with the onion, parsley, cilantro, garlic, cumin, baking soda, salt, ground coriander, and cayenne, and pulse, scraping down the sides of the bowl as necessary, until a coarse paste is formed. + READ MORE

Emeril's It's a Good Morning Muffins By Team Planet Green IN Food & Health Jul 22 2008 Position rack in center of oven and preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. If not using muffin cups then grease the wells of the muffin pan with the butter and set aside. + READ MORE

Take your Dinner Party Outside By Team Planet Green IN Travel & Outdoors Jul 16 2008 Taking your dinner parties outside means you get to enjoy those long summer days rather than being cramped in the kitchen.Polywood patio furniture is 100 percent post-consumer waste, comprised of specially processed recycled plastic soda bottles and milk jugs once destined for the landfill. + READ MORE

Emeril's Rosemary Biscuits By Team Planet Green IN Food & Health Jul 15 2008 Sift the all-purpose flour, pastry flour, baking powder, baking soda, sugar, and salt into a large bowl. Add the rosemary to the flour mixture. Using your fingers, a fork or a pastry cutter, work the 4 tablespoons cold butter into the flour until the pieces are pea size. + READ MORE

Emeril's Hushpuppies By Team Planet Green IN Food & Health Jul 15 2008 While the oil is heating, combine the cornmeal, flour, sugar, salt, Essence, baking powder, baking soda and black pepper in a mixing bowl and whisk to combine. In a second mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, buttermilk, grated onion, green onions and jalapenos. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and stir just until a batter comes together. Be careful not to overmix. + READ MORE

Make Your Own Simple Scouring Scrub By Leslie Billera IN Home & Garden Jul 9 2008 Everything you need to make this all-natural, mildly abrasive scouring scrub is most likely already in your kitchen. Made with baking soda, vinegar and 10-12 drops of your favorite essential oil blend (to offset the vinegar smell), this ?recipe? comes from green living expert Laura Klein of OrganicAuthority.com. + READ MORE

Now Make a Wish and Blow out The Tofu By Team Planet Green IN Food & Health Jun 13 2008 On his birthday, Ed tries his hand at baking vegan tofu brownies. You don't have to be on a vegan diet to enjoy, and reap the benefits of, dessert recipes made with wholesome ingredients such as tofu, black beans, or pumpkin. Just think of it as multitasking: why not get a little bang for your nutrition buck while you're indulging in a decadent sweet? If you are baking for kids or anyone else who might be reluctant to eat healthy foods, these brownie recipes are a great way to sneak in that extra nutrition. + READ MORE