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21 Oct 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
My daughter and I read a picture book recently about Halloween.Check out the chocolate gold coins and chocolate eggs, made from cocoa grown by farmers in Ghana.Your purchase of these chocolate bars, made of organic cocoa and sugar, and supports small farm families in the Dominican Republic and...+ READ MORE
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5 Oct 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
This cake is so easy and delicious. There are only a few ingredients so you can use the good stuff and the end product makes it worth it.+ READ MORE
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18 Aug 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
Emeril explains that the Fair Trade Certified stamp means that the farmer that grew the cocoa was paid a fair wage for the work as well as a fair price for the cocoa. + READ MORE
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28 Jul 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
As I've mentioned before, I love making candy. It is a lot of fun to do, and the reactions you get are often quite amazing—people don't really understand the process of making candy, and are usually very impressed that you manage it. My mom's absolute favourite candy is chocolate cherries....+ READ MORE
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19 Jun 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
It was a harmless habit you thought, pit stopping by the fridge for a finger scoop of raw cookie dough. You tell yourself you’ve had a tough day, you deserve it. But what you definately don’t deserve is a side of E. coli+ READ MORE
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11 Mar 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
Now choco-lovers around the land can play mad scientist in the kitchen brewing up delicious, to-die-for creations. All you need is a few minutes, a knife, a small and large bowl and an ice cube tray.
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22 Feb 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
I made these for a recent supper club and they were a hit. They're like thin mints on crack! What could be better? The mint adds just enough jazz to your standard recipe so that you're not making the same old same old but you still get to have brownies! I made these again as a little surprise for my...+ READ MORE
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13 Feb 2009 IN FOCUS EARTH | COMMENTS
When it comes to Valentine's Day, the most common question is "chocolate or flowers?" Though sustainably-grown cut flowers are a clear green choice, many people still prefer chocolate. But what if we didn't have the option? What if the world's cocoa plant population went extinct?+ READ MORE
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10 Feb 2009 IN BUYING GUIDES | COMMENTS
These sweets from green-conscious candy makers are bursting with organic cocoa beans, raw sugar, and all-natural flavor infusions.+ READ MORE
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11 Dec 2008 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
According to CBS News last year, six million people asked the Salvation Army for help. This year, that number has almost doubled to between 10 and 12 million. But to be optimistic about this, it's an opportunity for you to help. Contact your local soup kitchen or nonprofit and ask if you can donate...+ READ MORE
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24 Nov 2008 IN G WORD | COMMENTS
Sarah and Shelley test out some 'green' reds and whites at Frey Winery and correspondent Stephen Brooks takes us to the heart of rich chocolate darkness, the birthplace of cacao in Costa Rica.+ READ MORE
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21 Oct 2008 IN BUYING GUIDES | COMMENTS
Halloween is around the corner and pumpkin orange aisles across the country are brimming with an overwhelming assortment of candy—from melt-in-your mouth chocolate to flavor-packed suckers to tongue-shocking sours. How can you keep yourself—and visiting ghosts and ghouls—on an...+ READ MORE
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16 Oct 2008 IN HOW TO GO GREEN: HALLOWEEN | COMMENTS
Once a Celtic celebration of the harvest and a new season, Halloween is now a little less spiritual and a lot more commercial; total up candy sales, costume shopping, and decorations, and it’s an industry worth almost $6 billion a year. Whichever green options you and your family take advantage of,...+ READ MORE
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5 Oct 2008 IN BATTLEGROUND EARTH | COMMENTS
R and B crooner Mario stops by to issue a challenge - The cast must attend the Renaissance Faire, where they will make paper from recycled pulp in order to print up an announcement for a Green Party that they are throwing.+ READ MORE
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5 May 2008 IN HOME & GARDEN | COMMENTS
Learn about commemorating National Train Day on May 10, using oxygen to disinfect your home, and much more in today on TreeHugger.+ READ MORE
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