Oh the dramas of Celiac disease. (Is it a disease? It’s not contagious or anything. It makes one wonder what qualifies something as a disease rather than a condition or syndrome. It’s definitely uncomfortable and complicated –putting the dis to every definition of ease I can think of.) The world is catching up slowly to [...]
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(No) Turkey Day
Posted: November 23, 2011 in celiac, food, food innovations, gluten free, holidays, humor, recipes, thanksgivingTags: allergies, celiac, family, gluten, gluten free, thanksgiving, tofurkey, turducken, turkey
This is the first Thanksgiving without Turkey for me. Celiac disease sprang a lot of dietary restrictions on me, not the least of which is a seemingly endless list of food allergies. No peanuts, onions, eggs, crab and, you guessed it, TURKEY. Very annoying especially since I have been jonesing for “Turducken” every since I [...]
Gotta give The Smart Cookie Cook a hand
Posted: October 25, 2011 in food innovations, gluten free, halloween, holidays, humor, recipesTags: candy, caramel corn, halloween, hands, humor, recipe, spooky, taste, trick or treat
http://thesmartcookiecook.com/2011/10/24/halloween-popcorn-hands/ If you’ve been searching the web for some ideas of tricky treats, look no further! At the top of my wordpress thinks you’ll like this blog list was the smart cookie cook and a Halloween spooky sweet that is both a brilliant holiday decoration and a treat for the morbid little sugar addicts [...]
You are who you eat…
Posted: October 17, 2011 in food innovations, halloween, holidays, humorTags: halloween, humor, pumpkin, trick or treat
Truck Farming and other urban food innovations
Posted: October 2, 2011 in activism, farming, food, food activism, food innovations, get involved, kickstarter, urban farmhttp://www.kickstarter.com/projects/truckfarmphoenix/truck-farm-phoenix-a-mobile-urban-agriculture-proj/widget/card.html Truck Farm Phoenix- A Mobile Urban Agriculture Project A Food project in Phoenix, AZ Embed Copy About this project WHAT: Truck Farm was born in Brooklyn, NY in the spring of 2009, when Ian Cheney set out to plant a vegetable garden in the bed of his grandfather’s 1986 Dodge pick-up truck. The mobile [...]