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Perfect Pamplemousse

January 27, 2010 Factory-Free Food
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If the word “pamplemousse” grabbed your attention, I’m glad. I think it’s such a funny, fun word.
Pamplemousse is French for grapefruit, which is now coming into season here in Southern California—and shipping to grocery stores nationwide. With a bumper crop of fresh citrus everywhere (it’s common for people to have some type of [...]

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Just a Spoonful of Sugar…

January 22, 2010 Factory-Free Food
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It just so happens that I have a wretched sweet tooth, I love to bake, and I have to watch my blood sugar—a challenging combination on the best of days. Many people are in the same boat, and there’s a lot of confusion out there about the different types of sugar and sweeteners available today, [...]

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A Stevia Selection …And the Winner Is…

January 15, 2010 Eco-Friendly Living
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Thank you everyone for participating in the Stevia selection giveaway sponsored by NuNaturals!
The lucky winner will receive: 

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Beet Envy

January 6, 2010 Factory-Free Food
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‘Tis the season for greens, greens, roots, and more greens. This week in our CSA box, we got a lovely bunch of beets, and I picked up several more pounds of them at the farm market too. There is something about the New Year that has me in the mood for pickled beets. 

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Giveaway: A Stevia Selection!

January 3, 2010 Eco-Friendly Living
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THE CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED
It is Jewish tradition to begin a new year on a sweet note. So, even though this is the secular New Year, not Rosh Hashanah, today I am giving away a taste of New Year sweetness to all my readers! 

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It’s Easy Eating Greens

November 10, 2009 Factory-Free Food
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Whether from cold frames, greenhouses or winter gardens, now that the days are cooler, an abundance of leafy greens are ready to harvest. Between our CSA box and the farmer’s market, we’ve been enjoying a lot of fresh kale, cabbage, broccoli and romaine lettuces for the last two weeks. 

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