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Will the Real Cinnamon Please Stand Up?
Harvest involves pruning, rather than cutting down the trees. Cinnamon trees would naturally grow to 30 feet or more in height, but under cultivation they resemble large bushes. When cooking a pot of dried lima beans and onions with ham hocks or a smoked...
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Hot Breakfast Pastries and Tubers with Rot - What Can Make Them Both Better?
Of course, I had to try this for myself to see if there was anything to it. Days and weeks later, the wound was dry and apparently healed. You may even try powdering your newly sown seed trays as a preventive for damping off.
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What Is Wild Cinnamon: Growing Information And Where To Find Wild Cinnamon
Despite its lack of significance as a spice, wild cinnamon bush has other prized qualities.Wild cinnamon plants are native to Florida and the tropical Americas and are found from Miami to Key West along the coast to Cape Sable, Florida.
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Seasoned Greetings! Traditional flavors can spice up your holidays this year.
That's why the Dutch gave the British the island of New Amsterdam, in exchange for the Indonesian island of Molucca (or Moluka) where Nutmeg grows. Make a Pomander Ball by sticking Cloves into an orange or drink some Constant Commenttm tea to spice up...
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Mulling Spices: Create Your Own Winter Traditions
Recently, I've begun adding strips of orange peel, minus the bitter white pith, as it reminds me of one of my favorite teas. One day is generally sufficient, if the peel is fairly finely chopped.
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Wheat - you can live without it!
Transfer the pans to wire racks to cool, then invert the pans onto the wire racks. In fact, many people are better off without wheat in their diet, and most of us would benefit by expanding our palates to include more grains.
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Incredible Edible Flax
Remember oilcloth slickers and oilcloth table cloths?Most of the flax grown in the US and Canada is for the food industry. However there is a new yellow flaxseed named Omega that is gaining popularity due to its attractiveness in the food industry.Flax...
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Super Nutritious Bok Choy (Pak Choi)
In warmer climates or when using rowcovers in cooler areas, harvest can last into the winter. Seeds can also be winter sown or started indoors, although starting seeds indoors is not always recommended.Varieties of Choi vary from white-stemmed to green-stemmed...
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January is National Oatmeal Month
Oat straw is an important supplementary feed on many farms, and fall-sown oats provide winter livestock grazing for temperate regions.. Oats are a good source of nutrition for horses, dairy cattle, and poultry (the oat hulls are turned into poultry mash).
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Canola: Where Does it Come From?
Some people call it "the healthiest oil." Others say, "olive oil comes from olives and peanut oil from peanuts. The names for rabe, rapeseed or broccoli raab all come from the Roman or Latin word for turnip.
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Nuts About Pistachios
This is because they split open while on the tree. The outer exocarp (skin) surrounds the shell, which grows first and then gets filled with the kernel. Hammock, M.S., R.D., lists pistachios as one of the best savory snacksOils are not used during roasting,...
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Herb Pastas: Making Healthy Homemade Herb Noodles
Get your taste buds set for some new bursting-full-of-flavor foods with healthy benefits! Oil, eggs, dairy, and salt are optional, so those on restricted diets can create healthy flavorful pastas without them, especially by adding herbs, spices, vegetables,...
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Watercress (Nasturtium officinale)
Stems will produce sideshoots as they grow. Watercress adds a gourmet touch to egg dishes, atop sandwiches, salads, andadded to breakfast, lunch or dinner recipes, raw or cooked, the pungent flavors from watercressany culinary cress) will make your recipe...
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Have you had your (nutritious) beans today? Try Lentils!
Lentils are one of the protein-rich legumes and said to be more easily digested than larger beans. They are one of the earliest domesticated crops but seldom grown by modern gardeners.
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Spicing Up Your Houseplant Collection
Columbus actually stumbled across the Americas by accident, when they got in his way as he was seeking a new spice route to the East Indies! It wasn't until after Cortez invaded Mexico, however, that Europe "discovered" vanilla and chocolate.
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Available at: http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/humanissues/SarahR.html. Behind the garden, a large man-made pond provides a source of water for the gardens.children were learning about the garden through their senses,strawberries and fresh salad greens.
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The Pomegranate - Healthy, Historical and Heavenly in Cooking
Just cut off the top blossom end and score the outside husk so you can break it. Many of these juices contain apple, pear, etc and are not 100% pomegranate juice. That's where all the fiber is.
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The Amazing All-Purpose Pine Needle Tea
Pine, White.http://www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/p/pinewh36.html .The information provided in this article is for general information purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.Well-known foragers, herbalists, and healers all agree that there...
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How Fermentation Techniques Preserve Food
Man has been fermenting foods for thousands of years, but what is fermentation? The acid of the vinegar preserves the food and imparts the flavors of the herbs, and spices used.Vinegar does not ferment foods, but is a product of fermentation.Bread is...
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Check out CHIA - Super Seed Nutrition
Plant sterols aide in lowering cholesterol.* The American Dietetic Association will have a new name, The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, effective January 2012.Image credits: Chia thumbnail, Tarahumara Chia Salvia tiliifolia photograph and Chia Super...
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Rabbits and Diet- Feeding your Truly Vegan Pet Properly
Historically rabbits have been one of the easiest pet-like animals to feed.As everyone seems to know, rabbits eat rabbit pellets.However, historically speaking, rabbits were raised primarily as food and breeding animals (or as lab animals), not as house...
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Growing Asparagus
Planting crowns gives the grower a head start on crop production. All rights reserved.At the time of this article, the Dave's Garden Watchdog lists three mail order Asparagus sources:
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Uncommon Nutrition from the Common Fig ~
Thumbnail and Fig tree photos and sliced fig on rocks ©'dpmichael'.Striped Tiger figs ©Kelley MacDonald. Of all the common fruits, figs are the highest in overall mineral content and are an excellent source of fiber.
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Check out CHIA - an Indigenous Food
In the Arizona desert their indigenous food plants included mesquite, cholla, pricklynd chia seeds - none of which are popular foods in modern American or even Native American diets.Native people) are plagued with the highest risks for obesity, heart...
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Check out CHIA - a Super Salvia
Organic Chia seeds are available online and from Natural Food stores and gourmet markets.[2] Timbrook, Jan, Department of Anthropology, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Chia seeds offer nutrition, similar to flaxseed.If it is bulk seeds you are...
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Superfruit ~ Acai Berry,
Here in the USA sales have skyrocketed for retailers and restaurants since the berry was mentioned on the Oprah Winfrey Show last year.In a NJ Wegman's grocery store, a department manager recently said to me that their freeze-dried Acaipowder, which had...
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Eat your greens! Dandelions are a dandy way to get super nutrition in a variety of tasty ways..
Either mince or use a garlic press to add several cloves ofand let simmer for 10 minutes. Let's take an ordinaryof only dandelion greens. Try this: it's the very same dressing that my mom used to throw together many years ago.- any old kind will do -...
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