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Slow Food Movement

5 Local Farmstands Worth The Trip

refinery29.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Long Island, Mattituck Farm, Lawrence Farm Orchards, Slow Food Movement, Nyc Organic Farms, Lenny Bruno Farms, Organic Farms, Hank's Farmstand, Golden Earthworm Organic Farm, Nyc Eats, Nyc Food, NYC Shopping, Nyc Getaways, New York News

The unbearable summer heat has probably got you yearning for a weekend getaway. But sometimes we know that you can't commit to a two day escape. So wh...

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Have Food, Will Travel: Top 5 New Culinary Destinations

Divya Gugnani | Posted 09.20.2011 | Home
Read More: Maui Blanc, Pittu, International Destinations, Croatia, Slow Food Movement, Sri Lanka, Plavac Mali, Asia Travel, Okolehao, Africa Travel, Destinations, Europe Travel, Rum, Culinary Destination, Foodie Travel, Divya Gugnani, Poland, Zinfandel, US Destinations, Gateau Pigment, Mauritius, Slidepollajax, Hawaii, Behind the Burner, Home News
Divya Gugnani

Call us foodies, bon vivants, gourmands or (occasionally) gluttons; but as long as there are new countries to be explored and novel foods to be eaten, we will be there.

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WATCH: The Slow Food Movement -- A Greener Way To Eat

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Slow Food, Video, Green Living, 5min, Slow Food Movement, Food Politics, Green News

The slow food movement sweeping the nation is a throwback to simpler times, when food production was a community affair. Slow foodies advocate home c...

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Slow Food: A Tale of Two Tomatoes

Annie B. Bond | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Slow Food, Sustainability, Food, Gardening, Health, Pesticides, Amy Goldman, Open-Pollinated Seeds, Slow Food Movement, F1 Hybrid Seeds, Organic, Healthy Living News
Annie B. Bond

When you sit down to eat a salad with a tomato that you bought at a supermarket, chances are that the tomato was grown from an F1 hybrid seed, a seed that is not found in nature.

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Fast Food Culture: Is It Speeding Up Our Minds?

Wray Herbert | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Diet Tips, Slow Food Movement, Diet, The Inner Life, Wellness, Dieting, Nutrition Tips, Health, Nutrition, Fast Food, Food, Health Tips, Fast Food Industry, Food Psychology, Healthy Living News
Wray Herbert

New science is now suggesting that fast food may be doubly unhealthy--not only nutritionally damaging but psychologically detrimental as well.

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Heritage Turkeys: Eat A Delicious And Ethically Raised Turkey This Thanksgiving (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Eve Solomon | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Slidepoll, Eat Local, Heritage Foundation, Local Food, Slow Food Movement, Thanksgiving, Turkeys, Food, Heritage-Turkeys, Green Thanksgiving, Turkey Recipe, Green News

According to the National Turkey Federation, 48 million turkeys were eaten at Thanksgiving in 2008. The typical, mass produced turkey consumed by 9...

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From Slow Food to Slow Living: The New Green Lifestyle Trend

Mairi Beautyman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Slow Food, Green, Green Living, Organic Food, Sustainable Food, Slow Food Movement, Green News
Mairi Beautyman

I was recently discussing what makes our personal lifestyles green, and came up with the term "Slow Living". Slow living is about living purposefully, consciously, thoughtfully.

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Ethical Chocolate Worth Craving

Josie Garthwaite | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Sustainable Food, Slow Food Movement, Sustainable Agriculture, Green Living, Fair Trade Chocolate, Slow Food, Taste Test, Organic Food, Eating Matters, Chocolate, Green Valentine's Day, Environment, Valentine's Day, New York Times, Food, Artisan, Dark Chocolate, Sierra Club, Cocoa, Fair Trade, Green News
Josie Garthwaite

But chocolate made with an eye to its social and environmental impact needn't taste virtuous, as Sierra Club staffers recently found out.

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Slow Food Nation: Slow Foodies Mingle, Learn And Eat

Grist.org | Kurt Michael Friese | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Slow Food, Winona LaDuke, Slow Food Nation, Michael Pollan, Wendell Berry, Slow Food Movement, Natural Food, Food, Raw Food, Green Living, Vandana Shiva, Green News

It's going to take me more than just a few days to fully understand the effects and implications of the first Slow Food Nation, held in San Francisco ...

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