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I have searched the site and am trying to find basics for making a freshly ground whole wheat starter. What measurements do I use for the water and flour (preferably in cups)? How often do I feed it? When do I refrigerate it? How do I replenish it? Like I said absolute basics =) Thanks.

sound like they are going to be wholegrains but turn out not to be. This week is a little of the opposite - I have been cooking with cous cous. Now those clever foodie types amongst you will know that cous cous isn’t really a grain at all, despite it’s teeny tiny appearance, but that it is actually little tiny pieces of pasta.

Has anyone made either of the wholewheat challah recipes from Reinhart's wholegrain (epoxy) cookbook? I'm interested in making some dough up today for tomorrow. My husband is very resistant to the idea of wholewheat challah - I made the recipe a year ago from the King Arthur whole grain cookbook. 

Superfoods: Super Strategies for Stamping Out Acne Most people with acne attempt to treat their irritated skin with external face washes, soaps, lotions and treatments. However, the best way to treat acne is by changing your diet and getting rid of acne-causing ingredients such as fried foods.

Women’s Efforts To Prevent Aging Young women do not worry about aging very much but still take precautions against aging without even realizing it. Anti aging efforts by young women occur when they eat nutritional foods and use certain cosmetics to moisturize their skin.

Hi there.  I've been wondering what makes wheat bread you buy at the store so soft and tender.  I prefer to bake whole wheat bread, though I'm absolutely awestruck with the multigrain struan recipe in BBA.  The whole wheat breads I bake are only soft and tender right after I bake them and they dry out by the next morning, necessitating toasting to make it palatable to my children.

The food pyramid is a great place to start for structuring a low cholesterol diet to improve ones health. The United States Department of Agriculture has restructured the food pyramid of the past into the MyPyramid plan which considers age, gender and amount of physical activity you get each day.

Is Milk Good For You? Is milk good for you, or is this just something the dairy industry would like you to believe? Is milk good for you? Our government says yes, but most scientists who do not work for the dairy industry say no. Why the discrepancy? Let’s look at the research.

I came across a fascinating article from the November 25, 1984 issue of The Washington Post Magazine this weekend. The title: How Wonder Bread Survived the Whole-Grain Revolution. The article mentions how that fluffy white thing almost ceased to exist in 1980 after sales plummeted as a result of

I just dug out these photos from my camera. They were all taken well before I got the stomach flu. Believe it or not, I still feel rather funny in the stomach when I look at them. Don't get me wrong. The pancakes were great; however, I'm in no...