Todd English Hard Anodized by GreenPan Gourmet Roaster = Perfect Holiday Meal

Todd English Hard Anodized by GreenPan Gourmet Roaster is AMAZING!!! The resident chef on the staff didn’t even let this pan out of his sight when it was delivered to our office. He has used it for several different dishes and they all came out perfectly.

How to Throw an Eco Wine and Cheese Party

Are you sick of the same old dinner parties? Start a new trend with your group, host an Eco wine and cheese party!

Invite your favorite people over to introduce them to a few artisanal (handmade) or farmstead cheeses accompanied by organic or biodynamic wines. Not sure what farmstead cheese or biodynamic wines are? Here is [...]

As Good As You’d Make for Yourself

Do you eat only organic fruits and vegetables, and hormone/antibiotic free meats while at home but do not have the same luxury while you are on the road? Thanks to businesses like Chipotle Mexican Grill your “on the road” meals can be just as good as your home-cooked meals. Chipotle uses only naturally raised pork [...]

Alternative to green beer

Although, I’m likely to drink a small craft offering on the market in an Irish Style on St. Patrick’s day, not everyone is a fan of green (or green colored) beer for the holiday. The AOI Tea Company sent me a compelling recipe for a Green Tea Smoothie as healthy alternative.

Food gifts for all types

I think of all the gift ideas that we have, food gifts are the one category that will satisfy even the most difficult people to choose for on your list. The ideas below offer a real diverse selection of options and they all are earth-friendly in either their ingredients, packaging, business practices or all three.

One of the best gift ideas

Wow, did we love the SodaStream, a home soda-making machines — that cuts back on packaging consumption that comes from purchasing soda. Sodastream machines turn water- from the tap, filter, whatever- into sparkling water or soda in a matter of seconds. It retails from $99 and it a great gift idea.

No worries – Drink the Water

Now-a-days we know there are many chemicals, and harmful creatures lurking in our water, which could be why many people have switched to buying hundreds of wasteful water bottles. Whatever happened to bubblers and water fountains?

You are doing what with my wine? Trying to Understand Biodynamic Wine

At first glance, biodynamic seems a bit odd. Kind of in the way alternative medicines like acupuncture and massage therapy seemed 20 years ago. When you look at the practice, techniques such as fermenting Yarrow flowers in a deer’s bladder are quite unusual.

Benefits of a little raw

We are not advocating a drastic change to a 100% raw diet because it’s not really doable for most people. But we know that a lot of nutrients and nutritional benefits are lost when we cook foods.

Energy Footprint of Bottled Water

More than 200 billion liters of bottled water were sold worldwide in 2007. For the amount sold in the US that year, it averages out to about 30 gallons of water per person. One more statistic for you…over the past eight years, the amount of bottled water sold in the US has increased by 70%. [...]