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Freekeh fruit salad

Freekeh Fruit Salad

Of all the foods we eat and serve each day in our house, fresh fruit is a constant. And ever since our trip to the Dole Nutrition Institute, we’re more convinced than ever of the health benefits of a diet rich in fresh fruits and vegetables like the ones we get from Dole. Of course […]

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Chatpatta Snack Mix

Indian Cooking for Beginners

Nandita Godbole wants to make Indian cooking easy and accessible for beginners. That’s why she’s designed a clear, systematic way of teaching it; many teachers have acquired this knowledge and teach them at places like CocuSocial. According to Godbole, the author of “Crack the Code: Cook Any Indian Meal With Confidence,” anyone can master Indian […]

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A selection of Annie's organic soups..

Annie’s Homegrown and the Growth of Organic

We all want better food for our kids. And, short of producing it in our own backyards and kitchens, we want our food brands to be better too. So what does it take to build – and grow – a responsible food brand? We recently had a fascinating opportunity to join in a freewheeling conversation […]

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New from Dole: Less-stringy celery

Fruits, Vegetables, and Dole’s ‘Huetrition’

What’s the best and easiest thing you could do to improve your family’s eating habits? Eat a greater variety of fruits and vegetables. That’s the idea behind the guiding philosophy of ‘huetrition’ espoused by Dole: boosting nutritional value by adding more colors, complexity, and nutritional density in the foods we eat. Dole is, of course, […]

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Squash in the Love & Salt restaurant garden

The Guru of Edible Gardening

Have you ever wanted to get serious about edible gardening? Then you should get to know master gardener Geri Miller and her company Home Grown Edible Landscapes. Miller’s gardening know-how and homespun wisdom have earned her thousands of Facebook fans across the country and internationally. And while she consults on edible gardening with some of […]

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Real Food and the Foraging Experience

You may look at the side of a mountain and see nothing beyond mottled gray and green brush, but foraging expert Pascal Baudar sees something entirely different. “For me, it’s like a grocery store,” he says with a chuckle. We are sitting with a group of Tillamook Co-Op members at One Gun Ranch, an organic […]

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