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May 18, 2013

 

sunrise over the farmeres market

Marcia Veldman, Rebuiling The Foodshed, Hydroponics

What does it take to run a successful farmers market? Coordinator of the Bloomington Community Farmers Market Marcia Veldman gives tips in this week's podcast.

May 17, 2013

 

hydroponic basil

Eden Farms: Growing Basil Year Round With Hydroponics

Join us for a tour of one-of-a-kind Eden Farms and learn about their hydroponic farming that grows basil, arugula, and watercress year-round.

March 25, 2013

Crunch Crunch 

Zap Snack Pita Chips

Kids In The Kitchen: Zap Snak Pita Chips

This recipe shows you how to make your own pita chips. Snack on these to your heart's content!

October 24, 2012

Phantastic! 

pho neon sign

Vegan Pho

Sara Conrad subtracts all the meat but none of the flavor in this vegan version of Pho.

September 10, 2012

Early-Bird Produce 

stuffing chicken with herbs

Chicken Baked In A Pumpkin Pot

Thanks to a rainy spring season and hot summer temperatures, I started harvesting pumpkins from my garden in July. I'm using one in which to bake a chicken.

August 11, 2012

Fresh Herbs 

store-bought salsa

Invigorating Store-Bought Salsa

We are taking something simple and readily available and making it into something spectacular.

June 13, 2012

And The Livin' Is Easy 

quinoa salad with basil

Basil Quinoa Summer Cookout Salad

In need of a side to go with that veggie burger? Look no further.

August 18, 2011

DIY Spices 

spice rack

Greek Garlic Spice Blend

I love this on all types of fish and roasted vegetable dishes. You can crust a pork roast or chicken with it.

August 18, 2011

DIY Spices 

drying spice with labels

Mediterranean Herb Blend

This is my new version of herbes de Provence with a few additions.

July 26, 2011

Unconventional Gardening 

basil plant in a cup of water

DIY: Grow Your Own Herbs On The Cheap

You can either plant your cuttings in soil right away or place them in water until they grow roots. Either way, growing your own herbs from cuttings is easy!

June 19, 2011

Green Thumb 

Strawberry Blossom

Beginner’s Guide To Gardening: Love Letter To Your Garden

Is there anything more gratifying than the sweet reward of reaping what you sow? Not when it comes to the vegetable garden.

April 20, 2011

Eat Your Wrapper 

Minimalist Wrappers

Minimalist Rice Wrappers Help Reduce Waste And Reuse Leftovers

Add bananas and Nutella, strawberries and avocados, or use rice wrappers as a way to reinvent leftovers.

February 25, 2011

Winter Cooking 

Four Varieties Of Cabbage

Getting Creative With Late-Winter Greens, Spinach, Broccoli

Add color to your plate with late-winter greens; the perfect wilted spinach; and Tuscan-style broccoli is substantial enough to eat as a main course.

February 19, 2011

Healing Soups 

Mullagatawny With Mushrooms

Mullagatawny With Mushrooms Fights Winter Blues

This traditional recipe will help you kick that pesky winter cold.

December 3, 2010

Green Pastas 

two pictures of pasta

Pastas With Herbs And Pesto Reinvent Cold Weather Classic

These two pasta dishes will warm your belly during the chilly winter. And if you do a little advance prep work, these are the quickest meals you’ll ever make.

November 5, 2010

Veggie Celebration 

Seaweed Salad with Shoestring Vegetable and Thai Basil

Seaweed Spices Up A Salad, Cucumber Soup Warms The Belly

We’re celebrating veggies of all kinds. The cucumber soup is tasty in a bowl or spooned over some fish, and the salad uses carrots, radishes, and seaweed.

October 25, 2010

Yelow Curry Recipe 

yellow vegetarian curry

Coconut Milk For The Sweet And Savory

Sometimes you just need a bit of coconut. The creamy, sweet flavor makes up for the hundreds of calories in saturated fat...really!

September 30, 2010

Healthy Snack 

hummus and vegetables

Homemade Hummus You Can Eat With A Spoon

Try this tasty alternative to store-bought hummus!

July 23, 2010

Summer Soups 

Curried Carrot Soup

Two Summer Soups: Curried Carrot And Broccoli Tofu

Today we have two soups that can be served either hot or cold. They also work great as pasta sauces, and as an added bonus they’re both vegan-friendly.

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.

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