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Archive for October 2009

October 3, 2009

Family Recipes 

a biscuit on a plate

Home Baking: Grandma’s Buttermilk Biscuits

Baked goods have been a staple in the western human diet for thousands of years, but there have been many refinements to the baking industry.

October 10, 2009

Traditional Dessert Recipes 

a bowl of persimmon bread pudding topped with vanilla ice cream

A Food For Fall: Persimmon Pudding

In Indiana, it just wouldn't be Fall without a pan of homemade persimmon pudding. Chef Orr shares his recipe on this episode of Earth Eats.

October 17, 2009

Harvest Recipes 

cherry tomato pizza

Candy Of The Garden: Growing And Cooking Cherry Tomatoes

Cherry tomatoes have lived as salad toppings for far too long. Chef Daniel Orr's recipe for burst cherry tomatoes will give your taste buds a treat.

October 24, 2009

Family Recipes 

Apple pie without top crust yet attached

Grandma’s Apple Pie: A Pie of Many Fillings

Grandpa Orr would rather chew on the end of his leftover cigar than eat cake, but he did love a simple piece of pie - that's what we made him for his birthday.

October 30, 2009

Harvest Recipes 

a jar of pickled peppers

Preserving Flavors of the Season, Part 1: Peppers and Tomatillos

It’s getting to be that time of year, when gardens are drying up. But this doesn’t mean that you can’t enjoy your favorite foods all winter long.

October 13, 2009

Green Fall Fashion 

A girl and boy dressed in plaid while sitting on a bench.

5 Hot Fall Fashions You Can Borrow From The Man In Your Life

Don't shell out forty bucks for that cute shirt in the window. The trendiest sustainable fall fashions are coming right out of your man’s closet!

October 20, 2009

Nutritional Facts 

A row of twinkies.

The Supermarket Vs. YOUR Health

These days, take heed when perusing the isles of your local grocer. Foods may not be as "healthy" as they appear.

October 25, 2009

Green Halloween 

A pile of pumpkins.

How To Have A Safe And Sustainable Halloween!

Happy Halloween Earth Eaters! In preparation for the spookiest night of the year, here are some guidelines for having a safe and sustainable Halloween!

October 25, 2009

Energy Efficiency 

A red house surrounded by snow.

5 Green Upgrades That Will Add Value To Your Home

It's getting harder and harder to keep your home toasty in the winter without breaking the bank. Here are 5 tips to keep your electric bill under control!

October 27, 2009

Green Technology 

An iphone with all its applications.

iPhone Goes Green With 100 New Apps

The iPhone is going green! Check out some of the newest green apps in this list from TreeHugger.

October 28, 2009

Food Labeling 

"Smart Choices" cereal boxes

Fooducate: 10 Things the FDA Can Do to Improve Nutrition Labeling

Recently, the FDA announced that it's going to start regulating the front of package food-labels. What should their regulations consist of?

October 3, 2009

Family Recipes 

a biscuit on a plate

Home Baking: Grandma’s Buttermilk Biscuits

Baked goods have been a staple in the western human diet for thousands of years, but there have been many refinements to the baking industry.

October 27, 2009

Alternative Energy 

A roof of solar shingles.

The Solar Shingle, A New Line of Roofing

Dow Chemical is introducing a new type of roofing - solar shingles.

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