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Slow Food USA is a network of members who share a way of thinking, a way of eating, and a way of living. It is people who believe in the strong connections between good, wholesome food (and the pleasure we … Continue reading →

The Environmental Working Group is one of several excellent nonprofit groups who need our help in demanding that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration require labeling of genetically modified foods.  What does it hurt to label the food? We all … Continue reading →

There is a link to another great *short* piece by Michael Pollen in the form of a question and answer interview.  Some of the gems of wisdom that he discusses at great length in his books are encapsulated in this … Continue reading →

This simple salad incorporates three tropical tastes in a base of Romaine lettuce. Kids will love the sweet fruits and coconut—better for them in their whole fruit form than any juice will be.  If the fruits gets them eating salads, … Continue reading →

This is a variation on corn bread but made in a cast-iron mold for corn.  If you don’t have one, another cast-iron mold pan or even a muffin pan will do but you may have to adjust the cooking time, … Continue reading →

This is an easy corn bread recipe that kid can make with a little help from Mom or Dad. Thanks to The Best of FamilyFun Cooking and Parties cookbook for this great recipe. Find the book at Amazon.com.  Serves 6-8. … Continue reading →

Easy Kids Recipes: Teaching Kids to Cook and Enjoy Healthy, Organic Food We applaud the California legislature for passing a ban on BPA, an artificial estrogen in plastic baby bottles. We only wish it were a ban from ALL plastic … Continue reading →