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Sprouted Spaghetti Squash: Is It OK To Eat?

We got quite a surprise when we split open this spaghetti squash – inside were sprouted seeds! Has this ever happened to you? Did you eat it? ...

How To Grow Your Own Alfalfa Sprouts: Part One

News of alfalfa sprout recalls prompted us to call our mother. Why? Because when we were in kindergarten, she came and taught everyone how to grow their own sprouts in a jar. It seems like a good idea...

Recipe: Mexican Sprout Slaw

Spring's official start last Friday inspired me to make my first true spring salad. Saturday morning I skipped off to the farmers' market at Union Square hoping to find more than bruised apples and pr...

Salmonella, Irradiation, and Banana Flour
Top food news for September 8-12

Here we are with this week's food news roundup. Read all about it here!...

Grow Your Own Alfalfa Sprouts: Cheesecloth Alternatives?

We've talked quite a bit this month about growing things. And if you're like us — a city dweller with no patch of dirt — hatching alfalfa sprouts is easy and gratifying. That is, unless you can't ...

How To Grow Your Own Alfalfa Sprouts: Part Two

We feel like proud parents. We watered, swished, rinsed, and nurtured our little alfalfa seeds, and look how grown up they are! At only 6 days old, no less......

Healthy Eating: Alternative Sprouts Sandwich

Earlier today we alerted you to an alfalfa sprout recall on the West Coast. Sad news, especially since one of our favorite vegetarian lunches is a sandwich made of good bread, a thick layer of cream c...