The October Unprocessed Vault: Day 23

Here are all the posts from this day in October Unprocessed history.

Heirloom Seeds

Heirloom Seeds

Amy Holan is the author of Seasonally Seattle, a blog about eating within a 250 mile radius of the Seattle area for an entire year — on a budget. As part of her project, she’s been researching Heirloom varieties of fruits and vegetables, and today she shares some of what she’s learned.
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Poor Girl Eats Unprocessed (Sweet Potato, Mango, and Edamame Salad)

Poor Girl Eats Unprocessed (Sweet Potato, Mango, and Edamame Salad)

"How do you eat such great meals when you’re so admittedly broke?"
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Limitations Can Be Liberating (Beet Chips)

Limitations Can Be Liberating (Beet Chips)

Snacks are the perfect vehicle for expanding your family’s palate because they are relatively low-pressure and low-commitment.
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Further Adventures in Fermentation: Making Mustard

Further Adventures in Fermentation: Making Mustard

Instead of soaking the mustard seeds in the traditional wine, beer or vinegar, choosing whey or pickle brine introduces the health benefit and keeping qualities of lactic acid bacteria into your condiment.
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So you want to be an Urban Farmer? Not a crazy idea these days.

So you want to be an Urban Farmer? Not a crazy idea these days.

The Growing Experience supports a vibrant CSA program, provides produce to local restaurants, and has just started a weekly onsite Farmers Market.
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Kosher Confidential: Defining Kosher and Debunking Some Myths Along the Way (Roast Turkey with Juniper Wine Gravy)

Kosher Confidential: Defining Kosher and Debunking Some Myths Along the Way (Roast Turkey with Juniper Wine Gravy)

The word Kosher means "good" and "proper" and so the Kosher dietary laws offer us a diet to maintain our spiritual well-being, our moral and ethical fitness.
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The Top Ten Gluten-Free Misconceptions and Pitfalls, plus Oats & Honey Apple Crumble

The Top Ten Gluten-Free Misconceptions and Pitfalls, plus Oats & Honey Apple Crumble

Over the seven years I’ve been writing about thriving gluten-free, I’ve found some pieces of celiac lore that just won’t die, even once completely disproven. For October Unprocessed, it’s time to put them out to pasture, permanently.
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An Interview with Bob Moore, founder of Bob's Red Mill

An Interview with Bob Moore, founder of Bob’s Red Mill

Bob Moore is one of my personal heroes — not just because he started a terrific company with great products, but also because he’s living proof that a person and a business can be successful by being and doing Good. Read on for our conversation.
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Homemade Pectin for Preserves

Homemade Pectin for Preserves

Commercial pectin is in fact derived from natural sources, usually apples or citrus rinds. However, they’re pretty opaque about how it’s made, so we cannot know if they pass the Unprocessed sniff test. Fortunately, you can make your own DIY pectin easily at home, with no special equipment.
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Do you know the difference between processed and ULTRA-processed?

Do you know the difference between processed and ULTRA-processed?

We know the United States has a problem with ultra-processed foods, and we can point to the well-documented health effects of overconsuming these foods. If the food industry wants to hijack and reframe the dialogue on processed foods, it is important for health advocates to have an alternate strategy that clearly communicates the importance of making room for whole, unprocessed foods.
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Savory Cranberry Jam

Savory Cranberry Jam

Canned cranberry sauce probably brings back memories of your childhood Thanksgivings. Step up your cranberry game and try this healthier, grown-up version!
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Six Steps to Sensational Savory Smoothies

Six Steps to Sensational Savory Smoothies

Rather than blocking your nose, closing your eyes, and drinking a glass of slimy sludge that looks and tastes like swamp water, use this fool-proof formula that will help you create savory smoothies that look and taste amazing.
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If you haven’t taken the October Unprocessed pledge yet, please do!  And then encourage your friends to join in — it’s a lot more fun that way!

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Hi! My name is Andrew Wilder, and I think healthy eating doesn’t have to suck. With just three simple eating rules, we'll kickstart your journey into the delicious and vibrant world of unprocessed food.

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