Category Archives: Feeding

Healthy Eating Pyramid – Harvard’s Take

Posted on May 20, 2008 by Lina

A friend sent me this link to the Harvard University Healthy Eating Pyramid and its a nice way to think about how to feed yourself and your kids.  It basically gets to what Michael Pollan (author of the Omnivores Dilemma) … Continue reading →

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How to Cook Everything Vegetarian by Mark Bittman

Posted on May 13, 2008 by Lina

This is a great cookbook.  My kids love everything I’ve made out of it so far and I do too.  The recipes are straightforward and every one of them has turned out good.  My favorites right now are the hummus … Continue reading →

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Vegetarian Diner Food in DC – Pete’s Diner!

Posted on April 9, 2008 by Lina

Pete’s Diner on Capitol Hill is one of the best kept secrets in DC for amazing vegetarian food. Kid-friendly, quick and great prices too! Located at 212 2nd Street SE, its very convenient to the Capitol itself and all the … Continue reading →

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Quick Dinner – Couscous and Black Beans in Beer

Posted on March 12, 2008 by Lina

I just got this cookbook last week, and I love it: Last night, instead of boxed Annie’s Mac and Cheese, we did tomato lentil couscous (from a box, but still!) and black beans in a beer reduction from Mark Bittman’s … Continue reading →

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Eating Organic On a Budget

Posted on February 27, 2008 by Lina

This is one of the hardest things for me about focusing on eating more organic, less processed food – the cost. I get the necessity for higher prices and I intellectually know that I should pay more for more quality, … Continue reading →

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