http://planetgreen.discovery.com RSS Feed for a Tag http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/treat-halloween-fair-trade.html 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 Paraguay. 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 Paraguay. Fair Trade Green Halloween Organic Chocolate Wed, 21 Oct 2009 14:56:00 GMT Care2 .com http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/treat-halloween-fair-trade.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/organic-dark-chocolate-cake.html 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. 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. Organic Organic Baking Organic Chocolate Organic Desserts Mon, 05 Oct 2009 10:30:00 GMT Sara Novak http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/organic-dark-chocolate-cake.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/meaning-fair-trade-certified.html 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. 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. Eco-Friendly Foods Fair Trade Organic Organic Chocolate Organic Foods Video Tue, 18 Aug 2009 10:00:00 GMT Sara Novak http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/meaning-fair-trade-certified.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/chocolate-covered-cherries.html 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. Super sweet maraschino cherries, floating in fondant, wrapped in chocolate—I had to try them. I was a bit confused at first, as I wasn't entirely sure how I was supposed to get the liquid in the chocolate, but a bit of research in the recipe straightened me out. 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. Super sweet maraschino cherries, floating in fondant, wrapped in chocolate—I had to try them. I was a bit confused at first, as I wasn't entirely sure how I was supposed to get the liquid in the chocolate, but a bit of research in the recipe straightened me out. Cooking Dessert Recipes Fruit Organic Chocolate Tue, 28 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT Emma Alter http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/chocolate-covered-cherries.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/toll-house-recall.html 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 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 Eco-Friendly Foods Food Safety Organic Organic Baking Organic Chocolate Organic Desserts Fri, 19 Jun 2009 16:58:00 GMT Jessica Root http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/toll-house-recall.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/diy-chocolate-kits.html 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. 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. Carbon Footprint Do It Yourself Eco-Friendly Kitchens Endangered Species Health Organic Organic Chocolate Wed, 11 Mar 2009 19:31:00 GMT Jessica Root http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/diy-chocolate-kits.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/hint-mint-brownies.html 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 husband on Valentine's Day because I knew the idea of him attempting to bake would be hard to swallow. 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 husband on Valentine's Day because I knew the idea of him attempting to bake would be hard to swallow. Do It Yourself Organic Baking Organic Chocolate Organic Cooking Sun, 22 Feb 2009 08:00:00 GMT Sara Novak http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/hint-mint-brownies.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tv/focus-earth/sustainable-chocolate-cocoa-endangered.html 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? 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? Eco-Friendly Foods Ecological Footprint Focus Earth Issues Organic Chocolate Fri, 13 Feb 2009 12:30:00 GMT David DeFranza http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tv/focus-earth/sustainable-chocolate-cocoa-endangered.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/buying-guides/buy-green-dark-chocolate.html These sweets from green-conscious candy makers are bursting with organic cocoa beans, raw sugar, and all-natural flavor infusions. These sweets from green-conscious candy makers are bursting with organic cocoa beans, raw sugar, and all-natural flavor infusions. Buy Green Fair Trade Green Gifts Organic Organic Chocolate Tue, 10 Feb 2009 15:07:00 GMT Blythe Copeland http://planetgreen.discovery.com/buying-guides/buy-green-dark-chocolate.html http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/donate-greener-baked-goods.html 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 your services. How about baking a sweet treat for those in need? 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 your services. How about baking a sweet treat for those in need? Charity Cooking Food Miles Organic Baking Organic Chocolate Thu, 11 Dec 2008 12:00:00 GMT Sara Novak http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/donate-greener-baked-goods.html