Leftover turkey for breakfast, lunch, dinner Nov 26, 2008
Add carrots and celery ... 1 cup leftover carrots or frozen carrots, thawed ... Add the rice, turkey, peas, and carrots, then saute for another 3 minutes, or until thoroughly heated. (NJ.com -- Times)
Vegetarian recipes for Thanksgiving dinner Nov 26, 2008
Saut; vegetables in 2 tablespoons water until onions are transparent (Optional: add other finely diced veggies such as peppers, carrots or whatever you wish. Add herbs and spices while vegetables are cooking. (Yuma Daily Sun, AZ)
Go Green Challenge Nov 25, 2008
Add broccoli and carrots. Toss for another minute before adding the snow peas and water chestnuts. (Honolulu Advertiser)
40,000 show up to harvest free veggies Nov 25, 2008
She said she expected 5,000 to 10,000 people would show up Saturday to collect free potatoes, carrots and leeks. Instead, an estimated 11,000 vehicles snaked around cornfields and backed up more than two miles. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Glean times call for desperate measures Nov 25, 2008
On a small family farm in Colorado on Saturday 40,000 people showed up to scour the fields for onions, potatoes, beets, pumpkins and carrots. Joe and Chris Miller expected 5000-10,000 people. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Are vitamin supplements actually bad for us? Nov 25, 2008
Orange things, such as mango, dried apricots, butternut squash, carrots, sweet potatoes and pumpkin tend to be good sources of this vitamin. Vitamin D. (Independent)
Holiday's not over till the leftovers are gone Nov 24, 2008
Pelz mixes in potatoes, carrots, celery, mushrooms, and peas. He cuts the vegetables into very small pieces, because "I like a forkful of everything," he says. (Boston Globe)
Roast turkey with gravy Nov 24, 2008
carrots, each cut into 4 pieces ... Scatter the remaining carrots, celery, and onions around the bird. (Boston Globe)
Birthday and Christmas Gifts for Vi... Nov 24, 2008
Associated foods include carrots, endive, beets, hazel and other nuts, caraway seeds, and cereal grains (barley, oats, rye, and wheat). Flowers include azalea, lily of the valley, myrtle, and morning glory. (Suite101.com)
Vegetarian Shepherd's Pie Recipe Nov 24, 2008
Try carrots, corn or peppers. Serve with rich. (Suite101.com)
Time for Melbourne to feel country's pain - Farmer's Federation Nov 24, 2008
"There always needs to be carrots and sticks, by putting a target in place will mean people know when they have exceeded that target, and if they continue to not meet it then I think fines are appropriate," she said. Plug The Pipe spokeswoman Jan Beer said the scheme was more than a year overdue. (Melbourne Herald Sun)
Montana woman spends life on horseback as Lady Long Rider (19) Nov 24, 2008
But, Ende said she and Claire eat jerky, nuts, seeds, tortillas, apples, carrots, cucumbers healthy things everyone needs to survive. Ende and her four-legged companions have been blessed to be welcomed into homes along the way. (Great Falls Prairie Star, MT)
Recipes: Minnesota gardener shares harvest recipes (5) Nov 23, 2008
3/4 c. diced carrots. 1/4 c. chopped parsley. (Sioux Falls Tri-State Neighbor, SD)
How to Use Trackback Comments on Yo... Nov 23, 2008
She has written a post about losing her bumper crop of carrots to wild rabbits. You've read the blog post, and now you're reading the comments below the post. (Suite101.com)
Reader Exchange: Pasta salads, German cottage cheese cake Nov 23, 2008
Add peppers, carrots and/or tomatoes. Mix well. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Thanksgiving smiles for these tough economic times Nov 23, 2008
The menu probably included seafood, turkey and other wild fowl, venison, pumpkin, beans, onions, carrots, plums, grapes, walnuts, chestnuts, wheat flour and, of course, corn. "Ew-w-w, not corn again," teenage pilgrims reportedly said. (Florida Times-Union)
Beta Carotene and Cancer Risk Nov 22, 2008
Most food sources contain both trans- and cis-isomers, although some foods raw carrots, for instance contain up to 98% trans- isomers, making their beta-carotene content similar to synthetic sources. Are the Two Isomers of Beta-Carotene Absorbed Differently. (Suite101.com)
Grow ingredients for stuffing Nov 21, 2008
Onion, garlic, celery and carrots will be mainstays, but vegetables such as parsnips and garlic can make special and powerful contributions. From the Friday, November 21, 2008 edition of the Augusta Chronicle Reader Comments Note: Comments are not edited and don't represent the views of The Augusta Chronicle. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Brussels sprouts relaxed rules for fruits and vegetables in Europe Nov 21, 2008
Milan, Italy - Oddly shaped asparagus, crooked cucumbers, and gnarly carrots will no longer be banned from grocers' shelves in the European Union, following a relaxation last week of EU standards governing the appearance of fruits and vegetables ... Antonella Cima, a homemaker from Milan, says she never "felt threatened" by "lumpy carrots." Dropping the rules, she says, is a matter of common sense. (Christian Science Monitor)
Fresh Sheet: Discover unexpected bounty after fall’s first chill Nov 21, 2008
These, along with carrots and Brussels sprouts, are best after a freeze. Rose hips are the green buds that swell at the base of the flower after the petals drop and eventually turn red. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Healthyroads(r) Offers Tips for a Thanksgiving That Won't Weigh You Down Nov 21, 2008
Begin your day with a healthy breakfast and snack on healthy foods such as carrots or celery sticks throughout the day if you need to. This will keep you from overeating during dinner. (Primezone Releases)
Menu: Vegetable beef soup with bread and salad Nov 20, 2008
Vegetables to your own taste, both in what you add and in how much: potatoes, peas, green beans, carrots, celery, onions. What to do. (Daily Iowan, IA)
Markets roll out turkeys, feasts to go Nov 20, 2008
A la carte menu available, including whole roasted turkey, spiral ham, roasted goose, cornbread stuffing, cherry pistachio stuffing, scalloped potatoes, candied yams, honey glazed carrots, cranberry relish, gravy, apple cobbler and pumpkin pie. Order by midnight Saturday; pick up 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Nov. 26 or 27. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Four-star face-off Nov 20, 2008
2 pounds carrots, cut into 1-inch chunks ... Meanwhile, put carrots into a pot and add water just to cover ... Add sugar and a pinch of salt, and bring to a boil; reduce heat, cover and simmer until carrots are tender, about 15 minutes. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Mother's Garden: Time to start thinking about next years vegetable garden Nov 20, 2008
Carrots and beets if you are patient and a pro. Feel the soil to see if it's warm enough. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
Equal Rights for Ugly Foods Nov 20, 2008
Green asparagus that is not green for 80% or more of its length Cucumbers that bend by a curve of more than 10 mm per 10 cm Cauliflower less than 11 cm in diameter Forked carrots. The regulations have long caused outrage among foodies, farmers, retailers and eco-minded eaters who bemoaned how wasteful it was to throw out up to 20% of perfectly tasty produce simply because it wasn't up to snuff visually. (Time.com)
Let the cooking begin Nov 19, 2008
5 pounds of carrots, peeled and roughly chopped 1 ... Continue to cook until carrots are soft. (NJ.com -- Times)
Delicious Low-Calorie Holiday Dinne... Nov 18, 2008
Parsnips and carrots are very good with fat-free oven baking in olive oil with chopped thyme or rosemary to taste. And for around 100 calories, you can offer cider-glazed brussels sprouts, a beautiful addition to any holiday table. (Suite101.com)
Simple Tips Add Sparkle to Holiday Entertaining Nov 18, 2008
2 large carrots, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces ... Remove pork and add carrots, shallots cut in half, parsnips, celery root, Yukon potatoes and rosemary sprigs. (Chronicle Newspapers, VA)
Healthy option Nov 17, 2008
"I supervise now because I can't really carry a pan. "I can peel spuds and carrots and if there is a problem I can help though. " Homaira Sofia Khan, stroke prevention officer for the Stroke Association, said that by simply eating healthily, people could slash their stroke risk. "There is no specific stroke diet, but what we say is that if you have a healthy diet you can reduce your risk factors. (BBC News -- Health)
Senior Citizens Nov 17, 2008
Tuesday, Nov. 18 Chicken cordon bleu, scalloped potatoes, basil carrots and pistachio salad. Wednesday, Nov. 19 Clam chowder, pork chop sandwich with trimmings, potato chips and lemonade pie. (Montana Standard, MT)
The Brunch Issue Nov 16, 2008
From the simple (scrambled eggs, bacon, wheat toast, and home fries) to the sublime (glazed whitefish tacos with pickled cabbage, carrots, and mango), we deliver the best breakfast foods from Boston and beyond ... Give the eggs a rest and let seafood reign at your next brunch with East Coast Grill's Beach Tacos: three soft flour tortillas are topped with large chunks of pasilla-glazed whitefish, shredded pickled cabbage and carrots, and cubes of mango. (Boston Globe)
GOP to Detroit: Drop dead Nov 15, 2008
"That legislation did not have enough carrots and sticks" to achieve the intended purpose, Senator Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) told reporters Wednesday. For all the Democratic support to help the auto companies, the opposition by Republicans is just as strident. (MSNBC -- Politics)
More of this story Nov 15, 2008
The Sides: "I make a lovely wild mushroom sausage, with Italian pork sausage. I like Brussels sprouts with pancetta and shallots, finished off with a little bit of malt wine vinegar and sour cream. I'd roast off root vegetables too - carrots, butternut squash, rutabagas, turnips even - and cauliflower fired in the oven. I'd also do a mashed butternut squash, or bake little individual kobash squashes with sage, maple syrup and butter.". The Booze: "With turkey, I'd say a Spanish albarino or a... (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Talking turkey: Tips for preparing perfect poultry Nov 15, 2008
By AnnMarie Rowland Friday, November 14, 2008 2:46 PM EST Keys to making a moist turkey: lemon juice, carrots, celery, onions, rosemary and thyme ... Use your hands to rub it in a bit along with some salt, then place the onion, celery and carrots inside. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Wonky fruit and veg pictures Nov 14, 2008
These carrots, sent in by K Reilly, would fail any aesthetic test ... Kelly Clark: "These wonky carrots were my first harvest earlier this year and the first ever ones I've grown myself". (BBC News -- UK)
Ugly fruit and veg make a comeback Nov 14, 2008
Wonky cucumbers and comedy carrots are staging a comeback thanks to a European Union decision to scrap stringent rules which stipulate that only the most perfect-looking produce adorns supermarket shelves. Yesterday the European Commission abolished more than two dozen laws that have stipulated the look of Europe's fruit and veg including Brussels sprouts for the past 20 years. (Independent)
Funny fruit now legal in European markets Nov 13, 2008
Fruit markets are banned from selling curly cucumbers, knobbly carrots, bendy bananas or underweight kiwi fruit. Every year 20 per cent of perfectly edible produce across the EU is thrown away. (ABC Online)
EU relents and lets a banana be a banana Nov 13, 2008
In the European Union, carrots must be firm but not woody, cucumbers must not be too curved and celery has to be free of any type of cavity. This was the law, one that banned overly curved, extra-knobbly or oddly shaped produce from supermarket shelves. (International Herald Tribune)
Farm markets Nov 13, 2008
All you need is a blender or food processor and a few basic veggies, such carrots, broccoli or potatoes, and chicken or vegetable stock ... 2 medium carrots, peeled and coarsely chopped ... Add potatoes, broccoli, carrots and enough stock to cover. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Fern shares Boston name, but not the cold Nov 13, 2008
Next March plant edible cabbage, carrots, spinach, lettuce and radishes. Since school is out by late May and few vegetables mature that early, I don t recommend planting summer vegetables unless you just want the kids to see what the plants look like. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
* RESTAURANTS : GinzaCha-Ya (y) Nov 13, 2008
My dining companion ordered the chicken and wild greens set (, NT$180), which comes with lightly-seasoned white rice, chicken stuffed with imitation crab and carrots, a slice of soft, sweet fish tempura, a small piece of egg omelet and an assortment of green vegetables and mushrooms. After the broth was poured in, the mixture resembled (as one would expect) chicken soup. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Escarole and meatball soup Nov 12, 2008
carrots, thickly sliced ... Lower the heat and add the carrots and celery. (Boston Globe)
Poule au pot (Chicken in the pot) Nov 12, 2008
small carrots, halved ... Add the leeks, celery, potatoes, carrots, and turnips. (Boston Globe)
Cool weather crops Nov 12, 2008
These include: cabbage, cauliflower, brussels sprouts, leeks, carrots, kale, parsnips and turnips ... Other crops, such as parsnips and carrots, convert their starches to sugars in cold conditions and yield similarly tasty results. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Thanksgiving bounty Nov 12, 2008
If you like, for an Italian treatment, you can use carrots instead of parsnips and season the dish with an additional half teaspoon each of dried basil and oregano before roasting. Shredded Brussels sprouts with bacon can take on a different feel by substituting different meats. (Montana Standard, MT)
Unusual parsnips good for side dishes Nov 12, 2008
Parsnips are a root vegetable, like carrots ... 2 medium carrots, peeled and grated coarsely ... Toss the carrots and parsnips with the flour, add the eggs, chives, parsley and salt and pepper to taste. (Carroll County Times, MD)
EU relaxes rules on 'ugly' fruits and vegetables Nov 12, 2008
They are: apricots, artichokes, asparagus, avocados, beans, Brussels sprouts, carrots, cauliflower, cherries, zucchinis, cucumbers, cultivated mushrooms, eggplants, garlic, hazelnuts in shell, headed cabbage, leeks, melons, onions, peas, plums, ribbed celery, spinach, walnuts in shell, watermelons and chicory. "Pretty-food" standards remain for 10 other types including apples, strawberries and tomatoes but governments may allow "uglier" versions to be sold if they wish. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Stews are simmering Nov 12, 2008
1 1/2 pounds lean beef, cut in 1 1/2-inch cubes (chuck, round, or top sirloin)2 teaspoons salt1/2 teaspoon basil leaves1/4 teaspoon pepper2 stalks celery, cut in diagonal slices4 carrots, cut in halves length-wise and crosswise2 onions, cut in 1/2-inch slices1 10 1/2-ounce can condensed tomato soup1/2 soup can water3 potatoes, peeled and cubed ... Top with celery, carrots and onions ... 6 potatoes, cubed2 pounds stew meat, unbrowned1 cup canned tomatoes1 tablespoon sugar6 carrots, sliced thin1/2... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Market manager reminds residents of food stamp deals Nov 9, 2008
There were plenty of green vegetables and winter vegetables like squashes, carrots and potatoes from places like the Farm at Miller s Crossing and Red Oak Farm of Stuyvesant, and the Don Baker Fruit Farm had many varieties of apples and pears. New to the market are Zehr s Mushrooms, grown by Jeremy Zehr of Ghent, handcrafted cheeses from the Pampered Cow, dairy products from Gumaer Dairy of Stuyvesant and biodynamic meats, chicken and eggs from Pleroma Farm of Livingston. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Sarah from Sheyenne Nov 8, 2008
Minnesota Farm Guide: Leading Farm Newspaper. Minnesota ag business directory. (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)
* Computers cause sight problems Nov 8, 2008
TAKE A BREAK: An ophthalmologist said that presbyopia could be delayed by resting for three out of every 30 minutes when using computers, and by eating more carrots By Shelley Huang STAFF REPORTER Saturday, Nov 08, 2008, Page 2 ... Even though presbyopia cannot be prevented, it can be delayed by habits such as improving reading conditions, letting the eyes rest for three minutes every 30 minutes when using computers, massaging the temples, consuming dark-colored vegetables X such as tomatoes... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Plant your own veg garden Nov 8, 2008
Autumn Carrots (March to August) Spinach (March to August). Winter Turnips (April to September) Beetroot (April to September) Potatoes (June and July). (iAfrica.com)
Kitchen detective: Braised pork chops are worth the effort Nov 7, 2008
We thought carrots were lost in the mix and skipped them. Garlic proved to be out of place. (Kingston Mariner, MA)
Chase the chills Nov 6, 2008
The accompanying thick peanut sauce was a delicious dip with chunks of nuts and carrots in the dark mix. For our meals, we chose Tom Kha With Vegetables ($9), Vietnamese-style Pancakes ($10) and Spicy Noodle Soup ($10). (Anchorage Daily News)
Easy Thanksgiving Pot Roast Recipes Nov 6, 2008
3 carrots, peeled and small diced ... Add celery, carrots and parsnips and saute until vegetables begin to sweat (remove from pan and reserve for later) ... Pour beef stock into same pan and add your beef roast and all vegetables, including garlic (except celery, carrots, parsnips, and onions. (Suite101.com)
Table Talk: The Spice has terrific Thai food Nov 6, 2008
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Birthday girl gives to needy families Nov 6, 2008
During the Thanksgiving holiday Buffum and O Rourke prepare food baskets with potatoes, carrots, squash, stuffing, gravy, rolls and a Market Basket gift certificate families can use to purchase turkeys or other food items. Regularly pantry baskets include an assortment of non-perishables including bread, pasta, cereal, tissue and toilet paper with the occasional perishable item like last month s hamburger meat. (Billerica Minuteman, MA)
The challenges of eating right on a limited budget Nov 6, 2008
A few times they found a bag of carrots or lettuce that was within their budget, but produce was usually too expensive. They foraged for lemons on the trees in their neighborhood to squeeze juice into their water. (International Herald Tribune)
How can you, as a producer, fit into a local food system? Nov 6, 2008
A common dinner of chuck roast, potatoes, carrots and green beans could travel a collective distance of 5,375 miles through conventional channels before reaching the dinner table, she explained, while the same meal grown locally could travel a collective distance of just 90 miles before reaching the dinner table. We have reached the point that our foods are traveling further than we do, she quipped. (Great Falls Prairie Star, MT)
Veggie visionaries Nov 6, 2008
3 large carrots, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces ... Add carrots, yam and celery, and saute for 5 minutes. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
FISH Food Bank enters new era giving back to community Nov 4, 2008
He said this food was on top of generous donations of apples and potatoes from commercial growers and frozen peas, carrots and corn from Twin City Foods. The food access coalition this growing season brought a lot of public awareness to the opportunity of donating fresh fruits and vegetables, McCune said. (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)
National Geographic Fieldwork Nov 4, 2008
Could a scaly palm fruit with three times the vitamin A of carrots be the rain forest's next popular export. October 14, 2008. (National Geographic)
What's Cooking: Fill those cold, empty tummies with a warm meal Nov 4, 2008
1 cup peeled, sliced or diced carrots ... Place ham, potatoes, carrots, onion and butter into large deep skillet ... 2 cups peeled, diced or chunked carrots. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Millicoma class uses garden to teach skills, supply lunch (2) Nov 3, 2008
The World Link: Millicoma class uses garden to teach skills, supply lunch. Millicoma class uses garden to teach skills, supply lunch. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
