I’M BACK!

HOW TO BEST USE THIS SITE I’ll bet what motivated the British to colonize so much of the world is that they were just looking for a decent meal.  ~Martha Harrison WHERE IN THE WORLD HAVE I BEEN? Hi, again.  If you’ve wondered where I’d gone, it’s not on a much-needed vacation sitting on a [...]

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TO MICROWAVE OR NOT TO MICROWAVE?

There are no atoms, molecules, or cells of any organic system able to withstand such a violent, destructive power for any period of time. This will happen even given the microwave oven’s low power range of milliwatts. ~Dr Hans Hertel QUESTIONS ANSWERED Dr Mercola, doctor, activist and blogger explains it all – the good, the [...]

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ANALYZE THIS

So you eat the chips. The earth eats the bag. And we all live in a cleaner world. ~FritoLay website Not so fast, FritoLay. NOISY PACKAGING I was intrigued to find that the packaging to Frito-Lay SunChips is noisy.  Noisy?  Further inspection reveals that it is a new form of packaging, made from plant material, [...]

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MORE REASONS TO COOK

HOW TO BEST USE THIS SITE If you’re going to America, bring your own food. ~Fran Lebowitz (1950 – ) Social Studies (1981) The past week has been filled to capacity with my being pulled in directions other than Stop Blogging And Cook, so I haven’t had a of of time to devote to daily [...]

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AVOID ALLERGENS: BAKE FROM SCRATCH

HOW TO BEST USE THIS SITE When in doubt, throw it out. ~Author Unknown TODAY’S PREPARATION ONLY THE GOOD FRIDAY On this Friday, meant for discussion of only the good, inspired by This Eclectic Life, I’m going to talk about the bad to keep everyone safe when eating, which is always a good thing. THE [...]

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NATIONAL POTATO DAY

HOW TO BEST USE THIS SITE What I say is that, if a man really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow.  ~AA Milne (1882 – 1956) TODAY’S PREPARATION I see that today, August 19th is National Potato Day.  Intrigued, I clicked on it and was disgusted to find myself dragged [...]

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WORLD 1, GMO 0

HOW TO BEST USE THIS SITE RELATED POSTS: JUNE 1st: YOU CAN’T FOOL MOTHER NATURE JUNE 4th: WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY JULY 3rd: DEAR US GOVERNMENT: PUT HEALTH FIRST Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.  -Albert Einstein SCORE ONE FOR SENSIBILITY On Friday, a federal judge banned seed giant Monsanto from [...]

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POP TARTS COME TO TIMES SQUARE

HOW TO BEST USE THIS SITE This #$%! has got to stop.  ~Mark Bittman Six Word Saturday and the living is madness.  That is, if you get a load of what’s been erected in Times Square.  A load of crap, that’s what, called Pop Tart World.  A 3,000 square-foot monument to marketing and answers the [...]

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INTERPRETATION . . . OR MISINTERPRETATION?

The greatest gift of the garden is the restoration of the five senses.  ~Hanna Rion WHAT SHE SAID Rare as they are, the Ladies Home Journal scored an interview with First Lady Michelle Obama to promote her Let’s Move! initiative.  There is not much that is new here, despite the title of the article.  She talked [...]

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2 FISH, 1 FISH, SOON 0 FISH

It’s a good thing to have fish in our lives. . . .  I’m not saying that we should stop  fishing or that we shouldn’t have this wild food; quite the contrary.  I think it’s a beautiful thing to have abundant, wild food in our lives. . . . fifty percent of our seafood is [...]

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