Thursday, May 31, 2012

From Dirt To Dining~~~American Grown The Book by Michelle Obama











Michelle Obama is the only presidential spouse in history to publish a book about a signature 'First Lady' campaign in the first term of her husband's presidency. The much-anticipated project,American Grown: The Story of the White House Kitchen Garden and Gardens Across America, went on sale nationwide on Tuesday, with a New York City TV book tour scheduled to mark the debut. Mrs. Obama was scheduled to discuss her first outing as an author on Good Morning AmericaThe View, and The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. There will be more TV in the weeks ahead.









Grow One Thing and Get Growing !!!~~~The CNN Challenge...

Cheyanne's Campsite ...Where The Money Meets The Rubber of The Spirited Road in America Today !!: Grow One Thing and Get Growing~~~The CNN Challenge...: A photo I took of my Sunflowers No excuses -- get gardening! This is the year you grow your own food. Too broke? Too busy? Too...no...

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

'Nature's Barcode' Tells The Story Of Foods' True Origin


As we've reported, fish fraud – labeling a less-desirable species as a more desirable one – is more widespread than you'd think.Olive oil, too, isn't always what it seems. And honey from Asia is fraught with suspicion.


 Until now bar codes, certification seals and electronic ID chips have been the main tools to cement consumers' confidence in food products.
But as the recent fish and olive scandals show, they're far from foolproof. Food can be substituted or adulterated at any point in the supply chain, often without companies knowing.

But for the aha gotcha moment go to 'Nature's Barcode' Tells The Story Of Foods' True Origin : The Salt : NPR: to read more.

Thursday, March 29, 2012

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

How to Bake Cakes in a Jar - CHOW Tip - Food News

Just discovered CHOW, The online food magazine that is well worth checking out for ordinary workaday food tips, prep and other great stuff.  Their short videos are great.



How to Bake Cakes in a Jar - CHOW Tip - Food News - CHOW

Thursday, March 15, 2012

UK State Dinner: What's On The Menu? ~~~~Fresh Veggies From the White House Garden With An "America's Backyards" Theme

Fresh Green Veggies Right Out Of the White House Garden were part of the menu.   Watch the video at the link below....The Obama's are Greenies and that is a good thing and Greenies are good things and anyone can grow them.


UK State Dinner: What's On The Menu? | The White House




Menu: 2012 UK State Dinner
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Thursday, March 8, 2012

Vending Machine Smackdown | GastroLab | Arts and Life | SlateV

How creative can two people get when it comes to just vending machine items?

Check out this video to see just what they came up with.


Vending Machine Smackdown | GastroLab | Arts and Life | SlateV