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Have a Slow Food Thanksgiving
Planning for Thanksgiving-a favorite holiday of foodies across the nation-can be, well, downright frustrating for the meal planners. One guest is watching their cholesterol intake, another their glycemic load, one kid hates veggies, and one is a vegetarian. I recognize … Continue reading
Posted in GAT Blog, GAT General, Geo Region, Locavore (SE Wisconsin), Nutrition
Tagged active together, apple, delicious, dietary needs, ethical food, local foods, nutritious, place-based ingredients, pumpkin, savor, slow food, social responsibility, Thanksgiving, traditional food, turkey, Wendell Berry, wild rice
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Where and how is YOUR food grown?
March is National Nutrition Month so Get Active Today partnered with Pinehold Gardens farmer, David Kozlowski, to learn how and where your food is grown.
Mom, where do peas come from?
I am not what most people think of when they think of a farmer. I was not born into a farming family but instead left my office job in my 40s to join the “local food movement.” I have put … Continue reading
Posted in GAT Blog, Locavore (SE Wisconsin), Nutrition, WI- SE WI
Tagged community spirit, CSA, farmer, farming, healthy wisconsin families, Local Farmer Open House, local food movement, Milwaukee, minimally processed food, nutritious, processed food, support community agriculture, unprocessed food, urban ecology center, USDA
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Seasonal Vegetables for the Holidays
Each time of year has its own array of seasonal vegetables and fruits—winter is no different with its dark, hearty greens, roots veggies, and other “good keeper” crops. Throughout the holidays, when sweets seem everywhere and people complain about unwanted … Continue reading
Posted in Locavore (SE Wisconsin), Nutrition, Recipes
Tagged clean food, delicious, healthy eating, Holiday Dishes, positive nutrition, slow food, sustainable
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White Bean Dip with Carrot “Chips”
White bean dip is basically a hummus made with cannellini beans and walnuts instead of chickpeas and tahini. The beans and nuts provide an excellent source of protein, and the olive oil and nuts provide a good source of healthy … Continue reading
Posted in Locavore (SE Wisconsin), Nutrition, Recipes
Tagged cannellini beans, carrot chips, delicious, farmers market, healthy eating, herbs, nutrition, Rosemary, slow food, sustainable, white beans
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Marinated Roasted Mushrooms
Roasted whole with herbs, olive oil, and white wine, I find these mushrooms slightly addictive. They can be served cold as antipasto or straight from the oven alongside an entrée as a vegetable side dish. Crimini Mushrooms ~ 12 … Continue reading
Posted in Locavore (SE Wisconsin), Nutrition, Recipes
Tagged delicious, farmers market, healthy eating, herbs, mushrooms, slow food, sustainable
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Oven Braised Kale
Kale is a good source of calcium and several phytochecmicals that are known to fight cancer. Easy to prepare, braised kale makes for a delicious side dish; greens stay moist & delicious when cooked this way. Braising can be done … Continue reading
Roasted Root Vegetables Anyone?
This colorful dish is deeply satisfying. Any sort of root vegetable (try parsnips or celery root!) you have on hand may be roasted in this method, just be sure they are all cut the same size, but the combination of … Continue reading
Cranberry Apple Pear Chutney
This mélange of fruit, ginger, rosemary, cider, sour, and sweet with its beautiful red hue is really quite brilliant with cheese and crackers to start a meal or mixed in with your morning yogurt. I tend to leave the peels … Continue reading
Posted in Locavore (SE Wisconsin), Nutrition, Recipes
Tagged apple, chutney, clean food, cranberry, delicious, farmers market, healthy eating, locavores, positive nutrition, sustainable
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