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How to Go Green: Women's Personal Care

17 Jul 2008  IN WOMENS-PERSONAL-CARE |   COMMENTS

Personal care is a big subject, but basically we can take it to mean the caring for our general appearance: cleansing and cosmetics, haircare, skincare, makeup, hair removal and, of course, that time of the month most women deal with. We are bombarded daily with the coaxing of the worldwide...+ READ MORE

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How to Go Green: Gardening

17 Jul 2008  IN GREEN-GARDENING |   COMMENTS

Hey green fingers, how green does your garden really grow? If you suspect that your pastoral idyll is breeding more toxic chemicals than prize hybrid-tea-rose bushes, then read on, my earth-moving friend. We'll have you footloose and pesticide-free yet, whether you're an intrepid landscape designer...+ READ MORE

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How to Go Green: Eating

17 Jul 2008  IN GREEN-EATING |   COMMENTS

The dailies? You know - milk, bread, eggs - the dailies. These are the things that you find yourself running out each week (or each day) to purchase. Now, you spend a lot of money on these purchases because of their purchasing frequency, so its important that something worth so much money is chosen...+ READ MORE

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Eating Head-to-Tail—Dressing Up Less Popular Cuts of Meat

15 Jul 2008  IN SUPPER CLUB |   COMMENTS

Celebrated Chef Ben Ford showed the guests on Supper Club with Tom Bergeron an example of a head-to-tail meal that could show up on the menu at his restaurant Ford's Filling Station in Culver City, Calif. The notion of cooking head-to-tail means using nontraditional and sometimes less appetizing...+ READ MORE

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Emeril's Rum-Spiked Sweet Tea

15 Jul 2008  IN FOOD & HEALTH |   COMMENTS

Bring the water to a boil in a large pot, and remove from the heat. Add the tea bags, sugar and orange, lemon and lime juices. Allow the tea to steep for 10 minutes, remove the tea bags and set aside to cool. Stir well, then transfer to a large pitcher.+ READ MORE

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Green Summer Gourmet: The Season's Best Grilling Recipes

15 Jul 2008  IN FOOD & HEALTH |   COMMENTS

Ah, summer grilling. Just saying that evokes carefree afternoons, or long evenings spent with friends. There is something about getting outside to cook over a flame that is so satisfying, and so conducive to entertaining. It doesn't matter whether you are using a little $10 charcoal grill or on the...+ READ MORE

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Cook Like a Pro Without Impacting the Planet

14 Jul 2008  IN SUPPER CLUB |   COMMENTS

For some, cooking for a group isn't just a chore, it's a nightmare.Students visit local organic farms, make farm fresh pasta, and taste delicious organic wines from the surrounding region.+ READ MORE

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Emeril's Cuban Style Pork Chops

14 Jul 2008  IN FOOD & HEALTH |   COMMENTS

In a shallow baking dish, combine the vinegar, salt, pepper, orange juice, orange zest, lime juice, lime zest, garlic, onion, red pepper, herbs and cumin. Drizzle in about 1/4 cup of oil. + READ MORE

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Emeril's Ugli Fruit Mojito

14 Jul 2008  IN FOOD & HEALTH |   COMMENTS

Divide the lime pieces, mint leaves and sugar evenly among 4 (12-ounce) glasses. Using a muddler, mash the lime pieces and bruise the mint leaves while dissolving the sugar. Add enough chipped ice to fill each glass.+ READ MORE

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Emeril Episode: Bren Recipes

14 Jul 2008  IN EMERIL GREEN |   COMMENTS

People all over the world love pork. Some of the most flavorful pork dishes come from Cuba, a country known for it's fantastic flavors. I've got a friend who grew up eating great Cuban food, only she skipped out on one major ingredient – the pork! She's never even tried it. Today, we're cooking up...+ READ MORE

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How to Go Green: Barbeques

Green tips for grilling and other barbeque-related fun.

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