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• Agave Syrup – Is It Good For You

  
  New Shape Diet — Authority: 167
  Agave nectar (also known as agave syrup), even though it has been used for a long time to make less-than-healthy drinks like tequila, is actually much sweeter than normal table sugar. Some companies have begun marketing agave nectar to diabetics as a natural substitute for sugar because of the lower volume required to ...
  1 day ago

• Recent new plants: Agave, Zamia, Pachycereus, Myrtillocactus

  
  Plants are the Strangest People — Authority: 129
  Its fairly normal for me to go through periods of buying the same kind of plant, or sometimes even multiple copies of the exact same plant, and then realize that I was doing this only somewhat later. Most of my orchids all arrived at about the same time, for example, as did most of my African violets (which also all ...
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• New bed in the making

  
  Sharing Nature's Garden — Authority: 115
  Out beyond the back wrought iron fence theres a line of ugly scrub cedars. Beyond that, several acres of floodplain land with a wet weather pond. The cedars give us some privacy, but lets face it, these are ugy. Not unique, or interesting cedars, just ugly. So Ive been whittling away at them making space for a ...
  4 days ago

• Strawberry Agave Jam

  
  :: steph chows :: — Authority: 493
  You got that right! Its jam time!! And it worked!!! It didnt turn into sauce! Its jam!! And its delicious! I told you a little bit ago that the peeps at Wholesome Sweeteners asked me to figure out how to make jam with agave... well here it is!I used frozen berries since its not so much berry season right now. Ill test ...
  4 days ago

• Top 5 Eco-Friendly Sugar Alternatives

  
  Daily Greenz, the Blog from Greenzer.com — Authority: 124
  The average American adult is eating about 22 teaspoons of sugar every day—about 13 more teaspoons than the max recommended amount for men and 16 more for women. It’s not surprising, either; not only do many of us enjoy the taste of sweet treats, items like soft drinks and flavored yogurts can contain whopping ...
  6 days ago

• 1638. CORNBREAD with BACON CRUST

  
  The Bacon Show — Authority: 127
  makes 12 to 16 servings 10 thick-cut bacon slices 1 1/2 cups medium-grind cornmeal 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour 3 tablespoons golden brown sugar 1 tablespoon baking powder 1 teaspoon salt 1 2/3 cups whole milk 3 large eggs 3 tablespoons honey or agave syrup 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted 2 cups frozen corn ...
  1 week ago

• Pumpkin Agave Bread with Cinnamon Butter

  
  MomCooks — Authority: 121
  Pumpkin Bread Yields 2 medium loaves Oven 350° INGREDIENTS: 3 1/2 cups whole wheat flour 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon ground ginger 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 1 15-ounce can pumpkin (unsweetened) 1 1/2 cups light agave 3/4 cup ...
  1 week ago

• From WSJ: The Relentless Rise of Power Jeans

  
  Denim Therapy — Authority: 134
  French President Nicolas Sarkozy and French First Lady Carla Bruni. Photo: Wall Street Journal. If you’re going to be the President of some country and be married to her — Carla Bruni — you better up your cool factor by wearing jeans. It’s not enough that she’s a former runway model, Rock Groupie and ...
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• Everyday Drinkers Podcast Special: Henry Preiss Interview and Cocktails

  
  Everyday Drinkers — Authority: 125
  Henry Preiss President and CEO of Preiss Imports and has become exposed to many of the mixology greats.  He’s been in the business for 35-years and we were lucky enough to give him a call and learn everything we could from the spirit, cocktail and mixology industry. If you’re a cocktail enthusiast, this is a must ...
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• 30-Minute Vegan Raw Cinnamon Rolls

  
  BASIL & SPICE--NUTRITION! — Authority: 121
    Mark Reinfeld-- Raw Cinnamon Rolls courtesy of The 30-Minute Vegan This is one of the best recipes from our new book, The 30-Minute Vegan . These puppies were a huge hit at our bakery in Kaua`i. The rolling technique is best carried out with the use of a silpat (silicon baking sheet) or teflex sheet (used ...
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• Carrot Cake Smoothie

  
  Raw Epicurean — Authority: 482
  This morning I decided to take stock of the fruits and vegetables we have one hand. I glanced at the dining room table and took a mental snap shot of the apples, oranges, and plums in a bowl looking like a pretty still-life. Walking over to the refrigerator, I opened the door and taking a good look inside, I ...
  2 weeks ago

• Birthdays This Week In XXX

  
  Genesis Online — Authority: 143
  We want to wish these folks happy f’n birthdays this week… Monday, October 26 : Diana DeVoe, Anita Renaldi T uesday, October 27 : Veronica Hart, Tanya James, Alexis Silver, Autumn Blaze Wednesday, October 28 : Alecia Knight, Tony Montana, Jason Horne Thursday, October 29 : Serenity, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Botellas Artisticas Tequila 1800 / 1800 Tequila Essential Artists

  
  71 | aristas del diseo | design edges — Authority: 130
  “Introducing 12 new bottles designed by up-and-coming artists from New York to Hawaii, the 1800 Tequila Essential Artists series celebrates a dynamic range of original artwork on a unique and unexpected medium – bottles of 100% Agave Silver Tequila! Showcasing eleven designs gathered from over 15,000 online ...
  2 weeks ago

• Suicide By Sugar: 74.1% Of Americans Are Overweight

  
  BASIL & SPICE — Authority: 135
    By Susan Schenck Book Review: Suicide By Sugar: Why Our Sweet Tooth May Be Killing Us (Square One Pub/ Nov 2009) by Nancy Appleton, Ph.D. and G.N. Jacobs Sugar, according to studies cited by Appleton and Jacobs, is more addictive than cocaine! If someone has never had an addiction to sugar he or she must ...
  2 weeks ago

• Jam sweetened with agave

  
  :: steph chows :: — Authority: 493
  The people at Wholesome Sweeteners posed a question to me... is it possible to make jam with agave instead of white sugar? This would be perfect for people with diabetes since agave has a lower glycemic index than white sugar. This is also great for people looking for a more natural alternative to high sugar jams. Ive ...
  2 weeks ago

• Know Your Ingredients: Agave Nectar

  
  YumSugar — Authority: 655
  In the last couple of years, agave nectar has sprung virtually out of nowhere to appear in natural sodas , liqueurs , baked goods , and cocktails . So whats all the fuss about? Agave nectar (or agave syrup) is a liquid sweetener made from juice extracted out of the core of the agave plant. This sugar ...
  2 weeks ago

• How to make a superfood smoothie

  
  CouchSurfer shares his Couchsurfing adventures, couchsurfing photos, and couchsurfing videos — Authority: 126
  Smoothies were common in my 30 day Everyone keeps asking me how I lost 28 pounds in 30 days. It’s simple– I was on a 30 day raw diet, but there’s a few secrets I discovered.  One of them is to keep varying up the food, so you don’t get bored.  Another one is to have things that taste really good, so you ...
  2 weeks ago

• My low glycemic vegan cocoa

  
  Bona Fide Mama — Authority: 126
  When we cut out dairy and started trying to eat better, I tried a certain organic dairy free cocoa mix that you can purchase at certain health food stores. I dont like to bash name brands (unless they are unethical or evil) so Im being vague here. Anyway, I wasnt impressed with this product and I figured that I had ...
  2 weeks ago

• Three Sandwiches

  
  Vegan Soapbox — Authority: 531
  Sandwiches are an all-American food item enjoyed by virtually everyone: children, college students, working folk, retirees, stay-at-home moms, and everyone in between. When I need a sack lunch I think sandwich. When I go for a picnic, I think sandwich. When I’m in the mood for something quick and easy, I stick ...
  3 weeks ago

• Wabi-sabi in the garden

  
  Gardening Gone Wild — Authority: 120
  Autumn is a good time to look at the garden in terms of wabi-sabi, the Japanese aesthetic that finds beauty in imperfection and transience.  In seeking wabi-sabi, one cultivates an appreciation for the ordinary and becomes aware that age offers its own poignant beauty. Because wabi-sabi evokes a feeling, it ...
  3 weeks ago

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