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Whole Grain Pasta: New Food for a New Year

1-Healthy Eating Clarity, 6 Healthy Cooking Building Blocks, Easy Stress-Free Grocery Shopping, New Ingredients

New Pastas Pass the Taste Test The new year is a good time to try new things–especially if they’re healthy and not hard at all.  Here’s a great idea from Lauren and Pete, recent Whole Kitchen participants: The next time you’re buying pasta,...

How to Make the Best Brown Rice . . .

6 Healthy Cooking Building Blocks, 7-Recipes--Healthy and Tasty, 9-Green Your Cooking and Kitchen, Building Block Techniques, Uncategorized, Waste Not-Want Not

. . .  and Be a Green Cook at the Same Time A Bits and Pieces Cooking Tip: Use the cooking water from slow cooker beans to cook brown rice.  Earlier posts have described the benefits and how-tos for making slow cooker beans and how to accelerate the process if the...

Danger in the Gluten-Free Aisle

1-Healthy Eating Clarity, Food, Gluten-Free/Wheat-Free Eating, Uncategorized

Hold the celebration Not long ago, a news article reported on a conference to support those of us who must live without gluten.  In a food world dominated by gluten products, lord knows we need support, as well as information on all the new gluten-free products coming...

How About a Quick, “White-Free” Snack

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The previous post offered some theories about why it’s so hard to get the white out of our diets.  While that’s being resolved (BTW, please be sure to leave a comment with your thoughts), here’s an idea if you feel yourself getting sucked into a 4:00...

What Makes Whole Grains So Hard to Eat?

1-Healthy Eating Clarity, Uncategorized, Weight Loss

. . . and Why Is It So Hard Saying Good-Bye to White? I’ve been noticing a strange thing:  Magazines and cookbooks in the “health” category frequently feature recipes calling for refined white grains rather than whole grains. Here’s an example...
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