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Stay Healthy During The Winter
jodigraberAs the daylight hours get shorter and the cold air settles in, reports of cold and flu symptoms will be everywhere – online, television, newspapers, magazines, and even talk in elevators and around the water coolers. Before you feel like you have to reach for medication, take charge of our ...
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Health & Fitness
Greenpoint/McCarren Pk. Greenmarket
GreenmarketCome out this Saturday, 10/29, for a potato-centric day! We will be highlighting the variety of potatoes available in the market and Eat Restaurant will be demoing awesome potato recipes. Come sample and learn more about one of the most beloved root veggies! Demo will start at 11am. Market is ...
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Das Best Oktoberfest! (And it was!)
Chris
Das Best Oktoberfest! Like the ad stated: Bier ist Wunderbar!: It's das best day of beer sippin', sausage tastin', music listenin', lederhosen wearin' on this side of the Atlantic. Your admission bought you a sampling glass so you can enjoy an all you care to taste, sampling of over ...
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Greenpoint/McCarren Pk. Greenmarket this Weekend - October 22nd
This Saturday 10/22 we will be exploring and celebrating Cider Week and the amazing variety of apples the region has to offer. Drop by the Info Tent to learn more about one of the North East's most important foods. Market is open from 8am to 3pm on Union Ave btwn ...
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Greenpoint/McCarren Pk. Greenmarket this Weekend!
This Saturday, 10/15, Rachel Wharton will be doing a book signing of The Edible Brooklyn Cookbook from 10am to 1pm. What better way to start your holiday gift buying, than an awesome local cookbook highlighting some of the best of Brooklyn's local food scene. We will also be demoing a ...
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Heirloom Tomatoes Provencal
amycotler
A classic, these are shockingly good when you use local tomatoes. The picture above shows them prepared with multi-colored heirloom tomatoes (from [Moon in the Pond Farm] (http://www.mooninthepond.com/ "Optional Title") and basil (from my garden) before they're sprinkled with cheese and popped in the oven. You can use a local ...
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Recipes
Local vs. Organic: Which Is Better?
Illustration © Marc Rosenthal, used with permission from Storey Publishing LLC, 2010 I talk and teach about local food at all kinds of venues — from libraries to conferences, large and small — and one of the most common questions is about organic vs. local food. People want to know ...
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Back On The Farm
Enhancing Sexual Vitality and Boosting Fertility
AndreaBeaman
According to Traditional Chinese Medicine "jing" is the source of our overall life longevity and vitality. If our "jing" is healthful, the desire for sex and the ability to reproduce and perform is strong. Our Jing is the deep essence we are born with - it is passed down from ...
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Health & Fitness
Everyone Deserves a Piece of Pi!
joannE
Looking for some gluten free goodness? Hello Foodlink Friends, I'm so excited to share the news that I have signed on to be the Chef at Pi Gluten Free! About Pi: PI GLUTEN FREE is a socially conscious, dedicated gluten-free kitchen that is revolutionizing the market. Too often ...
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Eat Out
Health Benefits of Wild Rice
GooseValley
Wild rice is America’s only native grain, grown in Northern California and the Great Lakes Region. Technically a tall aquatic grass, it’s one of the most nutritious whole grains available. Wild rice is the edible grain of the plant, Zizania Aquatica and is harvested annually. Wild rice is an important ...
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Nutrition
