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Summer Rayne Oakes , Food-Lover
Brooklyn, New York
About me
Founder of sugardetox.me - a step-by-step journey to help people reduce or eliminate their sugar cravings. Summerrayne.net
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Www.sugardetox.meNYC Restaurateur to Convert 15 Bars and Restaurants to Vegan
vegnews.com
I think we'll be seeing more and more of these conversions taking place. Any thoughts from the community? Cc: @terryhope
"Ravi DeRossi unveils his roadmap to turn his New York City holdings into ...
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etsummer This is cool. I think even restaurants just doing a vegan night or week, maybe not having to go to the extreme of permanently transforming is a good idea too. A lot of times people just need one...
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mirasingh Yep - even in my own eating, I tried Vegan before 6, and it was a much easier way to give it a shot without feeling like you're changing your whole life. Now I find I accidentally eat vegan many...
What my hands look like...
After a day of planting microgreens, squash, and green wall!
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DietID_TeamDietitians NICE! let me know if you find a good solution for the food plant bugs beyond sticky tape.
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olivettefarm Love it!
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unconventionalbaker Best feeling đź’›
Eat less meat if we want to reach climate targets
sciencedaily.com
More research points to the environmental benefit of eating more plants.
"Unless greenhouse gas emissions from food consumption are reduced substantially, EU climate targets will not be met, a...
Honeybee hive collapse mystery rooted in hive size
sciencedaily.com
I haven't seen work done on critical give size, so even though this doesn't address the decline of bees, it helps us understand what the critical point is where there will be collapse...
"Scienti...
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lauren I watched a ton of bee documentaries over the summer... I'd never heard anything about size either!
What to do with all those artichoke leaves?
I'm cooking artichoke hearts today, but always despair all the leaves that I have to compost. I'm thinking of making an artichoke soup by soaking the leaves but does anyone else have a good solutio...
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Georegulus I never really figured out how to use artichokes, so I'd like to know myself!
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mirasingh I've heard you can steam them with herbs and butter - any herbs if you have some lying around. I also just came across this thread on @food52...
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olivettefarm I remember an herbalist I met once dried them and used them in teas. I think he may have used them as a digestive. We tried to use the leaves once in stock, but weren't crazy about it.
Fresh Food On-the-Go: Introducing Bus-Stop Farmers Markets
modernfarmer.com
Really think this is a strong idea. Something for Detroit @rachna.
"The link between transportation and food access is broken in many inner city neighborhoods— transforming transit hubs into foo...
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DietID_TeamDietitians Yes! Just met some folks out here who have working on something like this.
Between the Bread- Healthy lunch spot on 40th St and Madison
betweenthebread.com
Between The Bread
Cool new location for healthy lunch options ... Everything from kale salads and couscous.
"For nearly four decades, Between The Bread has been providing New Yorkers with sumptuous, locally-sourc...
Is that milk past its 'sell by' date? Drink it anyway.
latimes.com
This is probably one of my biggest pet peeves in the industry and I hope on Food Recovery Lobby Day on Apr 4, 2016 we address this issue.
"My father used to keep food in the ref...
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DietID_TeamDietitians i think people just need to learn how to smell milk - e.g. get to know their food a bit more.
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annefood Yes this is so ridiculous. @unconventionalbaker @JenniferEmilson and I were talking about this last week, and I suggested that there either needs to be a federal regulation as this article...
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JenniferEmilson Sell by dates and Best by dates are purely for the retailer's benefit. Common sense needs to be taught as well. I was intrigued by this conversation last week. And like @rachna said, Use your nose....
Who is going to lead food policy?
Resounding agreement at @foodbizschool panel that there is NO food policy happening in Washington. Question on how we'll put it on the agenda.
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tinabeans What happened to Michelle Obama's initiatives?
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cheesegrotto Think it was all fluff @tinabeans
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mirasingh Yea I saw something a little while ago that it turned into an exercise campaign instead of a food thing. Seemed strange
Power smoothie with bee pollen.
Picked up some bee pollen at home in PA and had some frozen blueberries from my pickings in July. Great treat for breakfast.
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gingerandchorizo Looks amazing! Love the colour!