(2) Mark Weitzman | 5 months ago

Home Recipes From The Navy To attract interest from homemakers and young women, and to improve its image, the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force is publishing navy recipes...

(12) goinggreen | 3 months ago

Yesterday I discovered the greatest bulk bin! Nature Mart in Los Feliz has everything I need and more, none of it pre-packaged. Olive oil, pasta, shampoo, conditioner, lo...

(12) goinggreen | 7 months ago

I've been reading a lot about food that is genetically engineered and comes from genetically modified organisms (GMO) and it is scary stuff. The most pervasive GMO foods ...

(12) goinggreen | 7 months ago

Labels matter to me, a lot. They can tell me all kinds of things about the product I am looking at. Take, for instance, the ingredients list. If there are more than 5 ing...

(0) ilanadunkle | 3 months ago

Local Businesses First I'd like to talk about Manyrivers Book and Tea Shop. It's a wonderful place in Sebastopol that sells spiritual books of all kinds (really good sele...

(1) Mark Weitzman | 5 months ago

These are grown this way, and are now on sale in some local groceries in Japan. How are the created? See more images and read more: Heart-shaped cucumbers up close More im...

(2) Mark Weitzman | 5 months ago

In season now. (Except, you'll never find these on my dinner table! It's like eating a rubber band.) Glowing review here (Source) ...

(2) Michael Hutchins | 6 months ago

"You remind me of Donny Osmond. But it just might be because I am drunk". My friends wait outside eating their food as I wait for my food next to an inebriated Scot. The ...

(1) danelle | 6 months ago

I'm tired. M&M's for lunch will do that to a person. I brought lunch from home but it was yucky - short ribs with polenta and some super mushy carrots (victims of bei...

(1) danelle | 6 months ago

I ate too much ice cream last night but I have a reason: Over the past week, I had eaten most of the tub of ice cream. Last night, it was to the point where there was rea...

(2) Mark Weitzman | 5 months ago

When I need sushi, and fast, I go to a kaitenzushi restaurant, where the food comes to you on a conveyor belt that goes around and around, and customers seated along the w...

(1) danelle | 6 months ago

I just thought I'd report in to myself or whomever reads this. I'm making some progress on my haybelly. That's what I'm calling it because, when I looked at Nikki, my hor...

(12) goinggreen | 6 months ago

It's all the buzz in today's environmental news ; when it comes to climate change and food, it's not just about eating locally, it's about eating differently. That's beca...

(2) Mark Weitzman | 4 months ago

BLue Lotus Bob & Angie Obachan's Kitchen Japanese Oiishi Food ...

(8) Just a Guy | 6 months ago

In addition to the astronomical increase in fuel prices, another factor causing us to spend more at the grocery store is the increasing cost and decreasing availability o...

(2) Mark Weitzman | 5 months ago

Nicely packaged purin dessert... What the..? This is pudding? The proof is in the package . Oppai Purin, on sale in supermarkets and department stores. About 400 yen. VIA...

(12) goinggreen | 5 months ago

Americans waste a lot of food. An average family of 4 throws away around $600 worth every year. With food prices at record highs, this is one place we can all do a lot be...

(2) Mark Weitzman | 5 months ago

An easy way to find foods and recipes: use the PNN Search feature at the top of this page (next to the GO button). ...

(2) Mark Weitzman | 5 months ago

We use a lot of sauces here in Japan. And no one can do without soy sauce . It is healthy. Doctor Soy Sauce says so. Mix soy sauce with other ingredients to make various c...

(12) goinggreen | 5 months ago

Long summer nights were meant for sitting at a sidewalk cafe or on your front porch, sipping a glass of wine. But which wine is the most environmentally friendly? - Go lo...

(1) ttalabi | 4 months ago

Making the best of your diet - Tips to consider that may affect your weight loss success We all know how important diet and exercise is to our overall health. It prevents...

(1) Mark Weitzman | 2 months ago

Athletes at the Japan National Training Center are facing food and dining challenges as they prepare for the Beijing Summer Olympics . On Wednesdays, athletes do not have ...

(1) Writing is Therapy! | 4 months ago

Now and days, families lead hectic and crazy schedules. In the midst of the crazy routines and lives, it is easy to just grab something quickly while on the go without ev...

(2) Mark Weitzman | 2 months ago

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(2) yourspotter | 4 months ago

After swearing off tomato sauce in recent weeks, burger lovers can breath a sigh of relief-- the scare is finally over. During early June and July, a still unexplained sal...

(2) Mark Weitzman | 4 months ago

Ever eaten eel? In the US, sea eel ( anago ) is usually sold at sushi restaurants. Freshwater eel ( unagi) you probably need to search for a little harder. It's customary ...

(12) goinggreen | 3 months ago

Want to reduce waste but can't stay away from those Chips Ahoy and Capri Suns? A new partnership between Kraft foods and Terracycle let's you have your cake and eat it, t...

(12) goinggreen | 3 months ago

Trying to buy 100% organic breaking the bank? DailyGreen has a list of 12 things that are well worth the organic splurge to avoid harmful chemicals, pesticides, additives...

(23) cereals | 3 months ago

Sometimes things happen that you don't want to happen, and you have to deal with it. Perky opening sentence, eh? : ) Right now my family is dealing with some issues that ...

(0) Stacie Naczelnik | 3 months ago

The practice of conventional farming in the Unites States means that pesticides, insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, and other "cides" (chemicals) are used on the food ...

(0) Stacie Naczelnik | 3 months ago

Twizzlers (theater size package) or Mike & Ike (theater size box)? If you treated yourself to a box of one of these candies, the winner - or, at least, the one to do ...

(1) cherylannenelson | 3 months ago

My family and I took a little staycation on Sunday. We were bored, the kids were feeling cranky and I just couldn't possibly do the same old thing for yet another weekend...

(0) Stacie Naczelnik | 3 months ago

Tazo Plum Delicious Juiced Tea or Glaceau Vitamin Water? If you treated yourself to an 8 ounce serving to these healthy drinks, the low calorie winner would be... Glaceau...

(2) Food Heathen Gazette | 3 months ago

Your Food Heathen is a 57 year old woman who has an iffy and uneducated palate. If my palate were in school it would be celebrating its 50th year in kindergarten. I can't...

(2) Food Heathen Gazette | 3 months ago

Probably. ...

(2) Food Heathen Gazette | 3 months ago

I eat oatmeal every night. Oatmeal and granola, and a pile of cinnamon. And I add fruits-in-season. Here's last night's oatmeal. Isn't it pretty? Fresh blueberries and st...

(0) Food Heathen Gazette | 3 months ago

Does anyone know? I like cantaloupe, but it tastes like soap to me. Nice soap, sweet soap, but...SOAP. Always has . ...

(10) David Allen | 3 months ago

The average UK family has to pay an extra £27 ($55) per week; this is compared with what prices were this time last year. It is quite a remarkable increase in the cost o...

(1) singleparent | about 1 month ago

Are you overwhelmed yet? I am. Everywhere I turn, I find another food I'm either supposed to buy an organic version of - or not buy at all. Buying organic is expensive , ...

(10) David Allen | 3 months ago

There is a growing concern for millions of women in the UK following a recent report on the research of 4,315 female members of the general public by www.MyCelebrityFashi...

(5) cereals | 2 months ago

There are differences between American and Brtish culture. Though many diffferences are quite small in appearence, sometimes they indicate a profound difference in cultur...

(1) B The Gossip Girl | 7 days ago

Hot Gossip, is all the great up and coming talent in the Kansas City Metro Area and beyond. I am interested in finding the up and coming bands, artists, restaurants, bout...

(0) Stacie Naczelnik | 3 months ago

Here are the top foods you should always try to buy organic: 1. Peaches 2. Apples 3. Bell peppers 4. Celery 5. Nectarines 6. Strawberries 7. Cherries 8. Lettuce 9. Grapes...

(0) Stacie Naczelnik | 3 months ago

When it is hot outside, sometimes all you want is a nice, refreshing drink to cool you off. Too often, we drink more calories than we would like to, or our refreshing dri...

(0) Stacie Naczelnik | 3 months ago

With all of the food contamination scares in the last few years, I'm willing to bet most of us are a bit cautious about what we buy. I know I was bummed when fresh spinac...

(0) Stacie Naczelnik | 2 months ago

So, last week the FDA announced that it will allow the irradiation of spinach and iceberg lettuce. The benefits are supposed to be extended shelf life and the limitation ...

(5) Stubblejumpers Café | about 21 hours ago

Baked Wild Rice with Mushrooms, Almonds and Onions 2 c wild rice (or any brown rice) ¼ c butter ¼ c sliced almonds 8 green onions, sliced 8 fresh mushrooms, sliced 5 c ...

(2) B The Gossip Girl | 2 months ago

So we are all crazy busy anymore. We rush out the door late, forced to put our mascara on in the car while we curse at ourselves for putting on two different shoes. Lucky...

(1) amelia | 2 months ago

The Piazza Navona was cluttered with scaffolding, and the Trevi Fountain (Fontana di Trevi) wasn’t working, but at least it still had water for me to steal. I took a sm...

(0) Stacie Naczelnik | 2 months ago

Do you want the 320 calorie donut or the 400 calorie muffin? I flew out of JFK this last August, and stopped by one of the airport's Dunkin Donut stands for a cup of coff...

(0) screaminmama | 2 months ago

Always diligently cooking in her little kitchen, above the streets of Brooklyn, my grandma made the best ravioli in the world. I remember every Sunday dad would pick up m...

(0) lynnrd | 2 months ago

Check out some of my published articles on health, food and fitness topics Dietary tips for baby boomers http://www.todaysdietitian.com/newarchives/tdmarch2008pg39.shtml ...

(3) carly | 2 months ago

What is your favorite Sunday dinner? ...

(3) thewritestuff | about 1 month ago

Have you ever been to a church homecoming in the South, complete with a fiery preacher who "rares back and lets you have it"? If not, you really should. It's something yo...

(0) Aspira | about 1 month ago

Granny's Rice Pudding 1/2 cup flour 1 cup sugar mix together 3 eggs mix 1/2 cup milk mix 11/2 cup cooked rice 1 cup raisins 1 tsp. vanillia 1 tsp. cinnimon Mix well. Bake...

(0) Aspira | 2 months ago

Blueberry Delight 1 Cup Flour 1 Stick Margarine 1 Cup Pecans Mix Spread on bottom and sides of 9x13 baking dish - bake and cool. 2 Cups Blueberries 1 Cup Sugar ¼ Cup Wat...

(0) Aspira | 2 months ago

Aunt Loretta's Banana Nut Bread 2 eggs 3 medium ripe bananas 1/4 cup milk 1/4 cup oil 1 tablespoon vanilla 2 cups all purpose flour 3/4 cup sugar 1 teaspoon baking powder...

(38) Aspira | about 1 month ago

Down home Southern Cooking! Hi! Wanting to share with you some really great recipes that have been passed down through our family, They are really yummy! Make some for yo...

(1) kristi tumini | about 1 month ago

The Island of Elba is a feast for the senses. This came as a surprise to me since I find most tourist destinations to be, well, touristy. Elba is the third largest island...

(0) Aspira | 24 days ago

Momma's Rice Pudding Milk Egg Flavoring (we use vanilla, or lemon, you can use what you like) Sugar Cooked rice Mix together, making sure not to make it to thin, with the...

(0) Aspira | 24 days ago

Mawmaw's Bread Pudding Milk Egg Flavoring (we use vanilla, or lemon, you can use what you like) Sugar Bread (can make yourself or use left-over bread) Beat Place in warme...

(0) Aspira | about 1 month ago

Blackberry Cobbler 1-cup flour 1-cup sugar 1-cup milk Blackberries Mix flour, sugar, milk together. Pour into a buttered pan. Pour Blackberries on top of the mix in the p...

(0) Aspira | 24 days ago

Unbaked Cookies 2 cups sugar 3 tbsp. Cocoa 1/2 cup milk 1/4 cup margarine or the equivalent of, in apple sauce. Even mashed banana's... 3/4 cup peanut butter 1 tsp. vanil...

(0) Aspira | 2 months ago

Martha Washington's 2 boxes (2 lbs) powder sugar 1 can condensed mild 1-teaspoon vanilla 4 cups pecans Almond Bark - 1 chocolate, 1 white Cream long time, and then add nu...

(0) Aspira | 24 days ago

Oatmeal Cookies 3/4 cup shortening 1 cup packed brown sugar 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1 egg 1/4 cup water 1-teaspoon vanilla 3 cup uncooked oatmeal 1 cup all purpose flour...

(0) Aspira | 24 days ago

Japanese Fruit Cake Batter 3 cups flour 2 cups sugar 6 eggs 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup butter 1 big teaspoon baking powder Mix batter as for any other cake. Divide batter eq...

(0) Aspira | about 1 month ago

Grandmother's Cinnamon Rolls 1-cup milk 1/4 cup sugar 1-teaspoon salt 1/4 (1/2 stick) margarine 1/2 cup warm water (105 - 115 degrees) 2 packages yeast 2 eggs, beaten 5 1...

(0) Aspira | 2 months ago

Dishpan Cookies 4 cups self rising flour 2 cups white sugar 2 cups brown sugar 1/2 cup oatmeal 1/2 coconut 2 cups crushed cornflakes 2 cups melted Crisco 2 tablespoons va...

(0) Aspira | 24 days ago

Granola Bars 3/4 cup quick cooking oatmeal 1/2 cup honey 1/2 cup coconut 1/2 cup brown sugar (packed) 1/4 cup melted margarine 1 egg 1/4 teaspoon vanilla 1-tablespoon hon...

(0) Aspira | 2 months ago

Aunt Loretta's Banana Nut Bread 2 eggs 3 medium ripe bananas 1/4 cup milk 1/4 cup oil 1-tablespoon vanilla 2 cups all purpose flour 3/4 cup sugar 1-teaspoon baking powder...

(0) Aspira | about 1 month ago

Aunt AnnaLois' Coconut Pie 2/3 cup sugar 1 1/2 cup milk 3 eggs 2-tablespoon flour 1/2 tablespoon vanilla 1/2 stick margarine 1 can coconut Mix sugar, eggs, flour, and the...

(0) Aspira | 2 months ago

Aunt Ruth's Cream Cheese Pound Cake 3 sticks butter 3 cups sugar 1 - 8 oz. cream cheese 6 eggs 3 cups cake flour 1-teaspoon vanilla Dash of salt Cream together butter, su...

(0) Aspira | 2 months ago

Aunt Vermell's No-crust German Chocolate Pie 2 ounces German sweet baking chocolate 1/2 cup butter or margarine 1-teaspoon vanilla 3 beaten eggs 1-cup sugar 3 tablespoon ...

(0) Aspira | 24 days ago

Aunt Maggie's Dark Fruit Cake 1 lb. butter 1 1/2 lb. sugar 2 lbs. raisins 1/2 lb. almonds 1/2 lb. citron 1/4 lb. candies cherries 1 pkg. chopped dates 1 1/2 lb. plain fou...

(0) Aspira | 2 months ago

Mother's Refrigerator Fruit Cake 1 can sweet condensed milk 1 jar cherries and juice 2 lbs. raisins - dark/light 1-box graham crackers (crush) 2 bags coconut (lb bags) 1 ...

(0) Aspira | 2 months ago

Aunt Doris' Pound Cake 3 cups sugar 2 sticks butter 3 cups cake flour 6 eggs 1-teaspoon vanilla extract 1-teaspoon lemon extract 1 carton whipping cream Cream sugar and b...

(0) Aspira | 2 months ago

Granny's Ham Casserole 2 cups cooked noodles 1 can cream of mushroom soup 1 1/2 cup chopped ham 1/2 cup chopped onions 1 cup grated cheese 1/3 cup sweet milk 1/2 stick ma...

(0) Aspira | 2 months ago

Aunt Christeen's Meat Loaf 1 1/2 lb. ground beef 1-cup tomato juice 3/4 cup uncooked oatmeal 1 egg - beaten 1/4 cup chopped onion Salt & pepper Preheat oven @ 350. Co...

(0) Aspira | 24 days ago

Uncle Allen's Chicken Boil 4 chicken breasts - save broth. Pull meat off bone and shread chicken. Put chicken in casserole dish. Add small box of Velveeta chees in layers...

(0) Aspira | about 1 month ago

Aunt Ginny's Chocolate Chip Cookies 1 1/4 cups sifted all - purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon soda 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter or margarine 1/2 cup granulated sug...

(0) Aspira | 24 days ago

Papa's Favorite Cookie Crisps 1 cup butter 2 eggs 1 box (light)brown sugar 1 tsp. salt 1 tsp. soda 3 1/2 cup flour 1 cup chopped walnuts Sift together salt, soda,& fl...

(2) ireneintheworld | about 1 month ago

Ode To Chocolate Oh Cadbury your Galaxy is just Heaven beTwix Mars and the Milky Way – Black Magic dreams come true. Coffee Creams transport me, and Turkish Delight ins...

(2) audreylarson | about 1 month ago

What's for dinner? In my household growing up in the 1970s we ate casseroles, pork potroasts with mashed potatoes smothered in butter and gravy, and for vegetables we pop...

(1) Aspira | about 1 month ago

We are a Hurricane Katrina Family. There's 8 of us living in this 3 bedroom trailer. We are very thankful there are 2 bathrooms! I'm doing the best to get me and my two c...

(1) Aspira | about 1 month ago

This section of myPNN newspaper will accomodate my Hurricane Katrina Jounal. The original journal was written by candlelight. I will also take the time right now to thank...

(1) Aspira | 24 days ago

Sunday, August 28, 2005 Getting ready for the hurricane... I had spent as much time online trying to keep up with my personal, and business issues, as well, as jumping up...

(1) Aspira | about 1 month ago

By the way, I am the contact person in the Mississippi Gulf Coast area and a staff writer for Red Owl Publications. If you or someone you know is interested in having oth...

(3) carly | about 1 month ago

Sweet or salty? ...

(1) Aspira | 24 days ago

Monday, August 29, 2005 My niece was kind enough to let me sleep in her bed, sleeps pretty good really. I finally went to bed last night around 1 am. We sat and watched t...

(1) Aspira | about 1 month ago

Just in case you were reading my hurricane journal, you may want to come back or refresh the page, as I did add more to the last entry for Monday the 29th. Also, if you l...

(0) Aspira | 24 days ago

I've often heard others write about affiliate marketing. Some are really gung-ho, while others are down in the mouth when they speak of it. I'm curious and am trying to l...

(1) Aspira | 24 days ago

Tuesday, August 30, 2005 Up early, even before the sun had peeked out at us from the east. I folded our bedding, and packed them and the pillows back into the trunk of my...

(0) Aspira | about 1 month ago

Getting the full benefit of Herbal Remedies Herbs have been around since the beginning of time, when seeds began growing over the rich lava based new terrain when the ear...

(3) suzannehailey | about 1 month ago

Recipe: Pear and toasted pecan chutney Dietitian's tip: A relish of fruit simmered with vinegar and spices, chutney is usually sweetened with sugar. In this quick recipe,...

(2) nancyscorner | about 1 month ago

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(1) Aspira | 24 days ago

Wednesday, August 31, 2005 Hurricane Katrina Journal The power, water, and phone are all off. I cleaned out mother's refrigerators, yes, two of them. I wanted to get a he...

(1) Aspira | about 1 month ago

When you have your own business, you will find that you can drive more traffic to your business website or even your personal website by the inclusion of good quality con...

(1) Aspira | 24 days ago

Thursday, September 1, 2005 This morning, more freezer cleaning. Some of the stuff on the very top had defrosted, and needed to be gotten rid of, a cousins dogs got to fe...

(1) Aspira | 24 days ago

Friday, September 2, 2005 This morning, I gathered up the dirty clothes into a big garbage bag. Picked up and straightened up the house. Mother, the girls and I loaded up...

(1) Aspira | 24 days ago

Saturday, September 3, 2005 The heat has everyone's nerves on edge. I've tried my best to help other's be comfortable, but some folks, no matter what you do, are never pl...

(1) Aspira | 24 days ago

Sunday, September 4, 2005 My sister's husband is an electrical union worker. The guys from NC, that have been working on the road by their house, are union as well, my br...

(0) curiouscasey | about 1 month ago

Many nutritionists recommend snacking between meals to maintain your energy and prevent you from eating too much during meals later. But snacking could stunt your ability...