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17 Nov 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
I have given countless dinner parties over the years and the most important thing I have learned is to keep it simple. That means making things a day ahead if you can, avoiding recipes with last minute fussy details, and making things that you know and love. Make this Thanksgiving a more relaxing...+ READ MORE
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2 Jul 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
I used to be addicted to cereal. I often wonder how much of my waistline diminished just for crossing it off my grocery list. Cereal is often addictive because it has so much sugar.+ READ MORE
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2 Jun 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
Good news! There's no ice cream machine required to follow the recipes in our new energy efficient frozen dessert series (just a little nook in your freezer). That's one less thing to buy (ice cream machine) and less energy to burn (churning).+ READ MORE
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19 May 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
Good news! There's no ice cream machine required to follow the recipes in our new energy-efficient frozen dessert series (just a little nook in your freezer). That's one less thing to buy (ice cream machine) and less energy to burn (churning).+ READ MORE
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7 Apr 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
I like quinoa and it really is one of those foods that's really good for you. It has a bit of a nutty flavour, but it is mild enough tasting that you can do a lot of things with it. This is a healthy take on a traditional Greek salad.+ READ MORE
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2 Mar 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
My newspapers had articles this morning about how people are taking cooking classes for basic cooking skills and how magazines like Gourmet are providing people with economical recipes. Well, we here at Planet Green have been getting ready for bad times for quite a while now and we have...+ READ MORE
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24 Feb 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
When I was making Onion Bhaji for my Oscar Potluck Party, I started thinking about street food from other cultures. All over the world, people can buy fabulous food from street vendors, and usually at a pretty low cost. Despite the fact that Toronto boasts one of the most diverse populations in the...+ READ MORE
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12 Dec 2008 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
Cauliflower is one vegetable that I can still get now that will soon disappear from my local shelves. I know I have months of turnips to come, so I'm cooking cauliflower while I still can.+ READ MORE
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8 Dec 2008 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
Emeril Lagasse's recipe for a Spanish potato and egg tortilla from the Waste Not, Want Not episode of Emeril Green.+ READ MORE
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4 Dec 2008 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
I'm going to have to get the Christmas baking started soon, and I'm responsible for the potato latkes for two parties for Hanukkah. First, it is these delicious pistachio and chive goat cheese on puff pastry wafers. Don't let the long looking recipe scare you off, it is really very easy.+ READ MORE
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31 Jul 2008 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
Sprinkle the bottom of a large shallow baking dish with salt and pepper. (The halved squash should just fit in one layer.) Place the squash flesh side down in the pan and add enough water to come up about one inch. Cover tightly with foil and cook in the oven until squash is fork tender, 1 to 1 1/2...+ READ MORE
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23 Jul 2008 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
Emeril Lagasse's recipe for smoked salmon salad in endive boats from the Appealing Appetizers episode of Emeril Green.+ READ MORE
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23 Jul 2008 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
Summer Roll Dipping Sauce: 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar 1/2 cup brown rice wine vinegar 1 lemon, zested and juiced 1 tablespoon wheat free or regular soy sauce 1 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons Thai fish sauce 2 teaspoons minced ginger 2 teaspoons minced garlic 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes 1...+ READ MORE
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23 Jul 2008 IN FOOD & HEALTH | COMMENTS
2 (1-ounce) skins mung bean noodles or cellophane noodles 8 (8 1/2-inch) round rice paper wrappers 8 small Bibb lettuce leaves, rinsed, patted dry, ribs removed, and torn into bite-size pieces 1-ounce snow pea shoots or bean sprouts 2 cups julinenned raw golden beets 32 fresh mint leaves 32 sprigs...+ READ MORE
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