Prepare yourself for our gruesome recipe for some spicy severed monster fingers! Just the right level of spookiness and spiciness for your Halloween night this year… Those with a nervous disposition or queasy stomach may want to stop reading now! We recommend buying between 10 to 20 jalapenos from your local farmers market, a couple [...]

Today I wanted to simply share a selection of green and organic local businesses here in North Texas, I was inspired by a visit to the Dallas farmers market which features fresh produce from a host of local producers… 1. Bolsa Bolsa Market Cafe Wine Bar Chef Graham Dodds uses seasonal ingredients from local farmers [...]

Are you ready for a green Thanksgiving celebration? If you are struggling to come up with ways to be eco-friendly and still celebrate in style then just follow the three L’s for a truly green Thanksgiving; http://www.flickr.com/photos/48089670@N00/ / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Buy produce with LESS packaging… Reduce waste before the food even hits the table! [...]

Photo by: Momster Its almost Halloween and along with the season comes the carving of the pumpkin.  The pumpkin carving ritual isn’t complete until you have cleaned out all those seeds. Here is a great idea, recycle and reuse them, by roasting them in the oven. Roasted pumpkin seeds are packed with nutrition and low in [...]

Do you enjoy recipes with beans but wish their was a “no gas bean” alternative? We wanted to share our no gas bean cooking secrets and a new “super bean” which is now being grown for all bean lovers! Let me start this post by explaining that our household is 50% vegetarian, my wife loves [...]

Tomorrow is the beginning of National Mushroom Month, so in honor of this auspicious occasion I thought I would do a followup on my mushrooms blog a couple of weeks back.  Did you know that Mushrooms have a approximately 90 percent water content, this makes them low in calories and ideal for anyone interested in [...]

While out grocery shopping this past weekend, I came across a great product. I bought a bag of Stahlbush Island Farms diced butternut squash. The brown paper packaging caught my eye with 100% Natural, Certified Sustainable Farming, Grown in the USA across the top. That was enough to make me buy and try the product. [...]

Some might think this a little well…out there but how about going on a “Green Diet” as your contribution to building a greener earth print! A New York Times bestselling author, Sophie Uliano who previously wrote Gorgeously Green, has now written a book called The Gorgeously Green Diet: How to Live Lean and Green: a [...]

We have several weekly recipes that keep our family happy at dinner time. Vegetarian Nacho Casserole is one of our favorites, it is easy to to make and tastes delicious. Ingredients: 1 can (10 3/4 oz) condensed Cheddar cheese soup 1/3 cup low fat milk 1 jar (16 oz) mild or medium hot organic salsa [...]

This organic black bean soup is one of my wife and I’s favorite recipes and it is “soup-er” easy to make! (sorry about that) You will need the following ingredients: 1 tbsp vegetable oil 1 large organic white onion, finely chopped 2 organic garlic cloves, crushed with garlic press 2 tsps chili powder 1 tspn [...]