Book Review

EAT FOOD. NOT TOO MUCH. MOSTLY PLANTS. I love this slogan. It is by Michael Pollan, who has written a couple of books on the subject of food. The first one I read, The Omnivore’s Dilemma, looks at where our food comes from. The information on factory farming will give even the staunchest carnivore reason for pause. Very thought provoking …

Perfect Brown Rice

For years, my rice would always come out mushy. I followed the package directions so why was it not working? I finally clued in that if I used less water than indicated on the package it would probably be more chewy, with separated grains – duh! So here is my discovery – DO NOT USE a two to one ratio …