http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:33:51 -0700 Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:22:30 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m9d29-Last-days-for-Slow-Food-USAs-donation-membership-drive?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner   The folks over at Slow Food USA lost their minds a bit earlier this month and declared September a membership drive month. The deal? A donation of any amount gets you a full Slow Food USA membership for a year. Presumably, for as little as $1... News and Events Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:22:30 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m9d29-Last-days-for-Slow-Food-USAs-donation-membership-drive?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m6d10-Alice-Waters-book-signing-at-the-National-Museum-of-American-History?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner Acclaimed chef, author and sustainable foods advocate Alice Waters will do a book signing at the National Museum of American History on Saturday, June 13, from 1 to 4 p.m.The event takes place in the Stars and Stripes Cafe on the museum's lower le... News and Events Wed, 10 Jun 2009 07:17:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m6d10-Alice-Waters-book-signing-at-the-National-Museum-of-American-History?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m6d9-Have-fresh-kitchen-counter-herbs-365-days-a-year?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner Shenandoah Growers currently offers basil, cilantro, dill, oregano, spearmint, chives and Italian parsley in pots for pinching when needed. Good news for foodies--Washington, D.C. area retailers are now carrying fresh, potted herbs, second only to y... Products Resources Tue, 09 Jun 2009 09:39:21 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m6d9-Have-fresh-kitchen-counter-herbs-365-days-a-year?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m5d21-Fresh-homemade-dog-biscuits?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner Fresh dog treats are available at the DoggieStyle Bakery or make your own. It takes just four ingredients to make fresh, healthydog treats at home.You don't like processed and packaged foods, right? So why should you feed them to your dog?The Doggie ... Baked goods Resources Pet treats Thu, 21 May 2009 04:35:56 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m5d21-Fresh-homemade-dog-biscuits?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m5d20-Easy-Homemade-Pita-Bread?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner Although good pita bread can be difficult to find,you can make it at home in just about 2 hours.Good pita bread can be hard to find. Most grocery store offerings taste more like cardboard than bread and few bakeries carry pita bread.But in just about... Bread Wed, 20 May 2009 13:14:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m5d20-Easy-Homemade-Pita-Bread?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m5d8-Tomatomania-means-its-time-to-start-your-own-fresh-homegrown-tomatoes?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner Black Sea Man Tomatoes Tomatomania has arrived for the first time in the Baltimore/Washington area at Greenstreet Gardens in Lothian, Maryland.  The event, held on Mother’s Day weekend (May 8, 9, and 10), features more than 150 varieties ... News and Events Fri, 08 May 2009 06:40:24 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m5d8-Tomatomania-means-its-time-to-start-your-own-fresh-homegrown-tomatoes?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m4d29-Make-the-best-fresh-homemade-yogurt?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner Fresh, homemade yogurt is easy to make--andcan pump up the nutrition in your diet with probioticbacteria.If you're already a yogurt fan, keep reading. If you're not a yogurt fan, keep reading anyway.I never used to understand why people were so crazy... Products Fresh foods basics Resources Wed, 29 Apr 2009 16:24:28 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m4d29-Make-the-best-fresh-homemade-yogurt?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m4d23-Fresh-food-sources-in-Virginia-and-Maryland?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner Whether you're closer to Virginia or Maryland, there are websites that can help you locate the freshest food direct from the farm.Maryland's Best website, sponsored by the Maryland Department of Agriculture, has listings and maps for multiple categor... News and Events Resources Thu, 23 Apr 2009 15:15:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m4d23-Fresh-food-sources-in-Virginia-and-Maryland?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m3d25-How-to-make-fresh-and-safe-sun-tea?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner Save your cash and avoid the additives. Make your own freshsun tea at home.I sip tea all day long during the summer. But frankly, I'm dumbfounded that people actually buy iced tea in bottles and cans for $1 or more a pop. What are they thinking? Not ... Beverages Wed, 25 Mar 2009 14:44:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m3d25-How-to-make-fresh-and-safe-sun-tea?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m3d24-The-best-fresh-chocolate-threelayer-birthday-cake?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner The best chocolate birthday cake isn't just for birthdays. It's also perfect for heart-breaks, office parties or other special occasions.Birthdays are special occasions around our house. We don't do big, fancy parties or give elaborate and expensive ... Desserts Tue, 24 Mar 2009 13:53:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m3d24-The-best-fresh-chocolate-threelayer-birthday-cake?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m3d6-Get-fresh-vegetable-knowhow-with-workshops-on-starting-a-home-vegetable-garden?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner One of the best and most expansive regional garden centers has announced a series of garden events, including a number of workshops for people interested in starting their own vegetable gardens.The workshops are part of Homestead Gardens' annual spri... News and Events Fri, 06 Mar 2009 14:20:17 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m3d6-Get-fresh-vegetable-knowhow-with-workshops-on-starting-a-home-vegetable-garden?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m3d6-Cinnamon-crumb-cakesand-a-confession-about-why-I-bake?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner Cinnamon Crumb Cakes - part of my pre-collegeconditioning for my sonThe fact that I bake almost daily is not just because it's fresh, wholesome and tastes better than store bought. It's all a part of the pre-conditioning I'm doing before my only... Baked goods Desserts Fri, 06 Mar 2009 13:36:30 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m3d6-Cinnamon-crumb-cakesand-a-confession-about-why-I-bake?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m2d24-Easy-fresh-bread-machine-honey-grain-bread?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner You can pump up the nutrition in fresh honey grain bread by adding flax seeds, wheat germ, wheatberry sprouts or your other favorite seeds.There are no carbohydrate fears at our house. We love bread, pasta and rice when prepared fresh at home with th... Bread Tue, 24 Feb 2009 07:54:22 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m2d24-Easy-fresh-bread-machine-honey-grain-bread?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m2d20-How-to-make-fresh-homemade-Caesar-salad-dressing-and-croutons?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner The traditional Caesar salad is made with a raw egg.But you can also make an acceptable Caesar bysubstituting a tablespoon of good quality mayonnaise.There are a number of different versions of the origin of the venerable Caesar salad. My own discove... Salads Fri, 20 Feb 2009 15:25:04 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m2d20-How-to-make-fresh-homemade-Caesar-salad-dressing-and-croutons?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m2d19-Eat-fresh-and-save-money-Make-your-own-homemade-salad-dressing?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner Bottled salad dressings usually contain corn syrup,monosodium glutamate and preservatives. Makingyour own fresh salad dressing--and avoiding allthose additives--only takes about a minute.When you start down the path of incorporating more fresh foods ... Salads Thu, 19 Feb 2009 12:41:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m2d19-Eat-fresh-and-save-money-Make-your-own-homemade-salad-dressing?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m2d14-Stocking-the-fresh-food-pantry?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner Good home cooks know that most recipes can be manipulated if an ingredient is missing or in short supply. But nothing snuffs the creative fires faster than finding you don’t have an essential ingredient.   Dashing to the store takes ti... Advice Fresh foods basics Sat, 14 Feb 2009 08:46:50 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m2d14-Stocking-the-fresh-food-pantry?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m2d10-Hot-stylish-designs-for-the-fresh-frugal-lunchbox?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner Say good-bye to the brown bag. These stylish lunchboxes will make you want to lavish attention on your lunchtime victuals. As an added benefit, you can save cash by not eating out. 1 - The Tortuga lunchbox from Lunchboxes.com is made from neopre... Products Tue, 10 Feb 2009 07:41:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m2d10-Hot-stylish-designs-for-the-fresh-frugal-lunchbox?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m2d6-How-to-make-your-own-fresh-30minute-mozzarella?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner You can make your own fresh mozzarella at home injust 30 minutes. I have to admit that home cheese making feels a bit like conducting a chemistry experiment in my kitchen.I mean, with bread baking, I can FEEL the dough. There is some effort behi... Cheese Fri, 06 Feb 2009 15:47:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m2d6-How-to-make-your-own-fresh-30minute-mozzarella?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m2d3-Fresh-moist-coconut-oatmeal-cake?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner This Coconut Oatmeal cake is moist and easy with a topping that melts into the cake.  Family dinners have always been an important part of my life. Family dinners with cake, especially, have always been an important part of my life. An... Desserts Tue, 03 Feb 2009 10:08:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m2d3-Fresh-moist-coconut-oatmeal-cake?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m2d1-Fresh-and-simple-wild-blueberrycinnamon-muffins?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner These fresh, simple muffins can be made in just 40 minutes.As my husband and I were reminiscing the other night over dinner, he casually mentioned that his mother used to get up every morning and make a big breakfast for the five kids in his family. ... Baked goods Sun, 01 Feb 2009 09:55:45 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2936-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner~y2009m2d1-Fresh-and-simple-wild-blueberrycinnamon-muffins?cid=exrss-DC-Fresh-Foods-Examiner