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Overcooked veggies: are they worth eating?
Q I've heard that overcooking vegetables robs them of nutrients. I eat in a cafeteria where the vegetables are limp. Should I even bother to eat...
Vegetarian Times, 04/01/98 by Jeanne Rattenbury · More from publication -
A city garden: a vegetarian gem in the heart of Chicago's Chinatown - the restaurant Vegetarian Garden offers enticing meatless cuisine - includes recipe for chen du cold noodles - Brief Article
Chicago's Chinatown is home to literally dozens of Chinese restaurants, but there's only one real option for vegetarians who crave more than the...
Vegetarian Times, 11/01/97 by Jeanne Rattenbury · More from publication -
Shoo flea: are those little ankle biters getting to you and your pet? - natural remedies - Answering Machine
There are several good alternatives to flea collars and chemical anti-flea preparations. Shampoos and powders that contain orange oil are usually...
Vegetarian Times, 06/01/97 by Jeanne Rattenbury · More from publication -
Not-so free bird - free-range hens and eggs
The Dept of Agriculture has certain requirements for free-range hens, but not free-range eggs. In addition, free-range hens tend to be overcrowded,...
Vegetarian Times, 08/01/96 by Jeanne Rattenbury · More from publication -
Catchin' those vitamin-fortified rays - response to a reader's question about getting Vitamin D from the sun - Answering Machine
The sun's ultraviolet radiation is the best source of vitamin D. People who live in northern climates do not usually get enough sun exposure during...
Vegetarian Times, 05/01/96 by Jeanne Rattenbury · More from publication -
When breast isn't best - response to a reader's question about alternatives to breast feeding - Answering Machine
Some women are unable to breast feed due to health conditions or time constraints. Most formulas on the market supply adequate nutrition, and...
Vegetarian Times, 05/01/96 by Jeanne Rattenbury · More from publication -
Just nuke it? - response to a reader's question about the hazards of microwave ovens - Answering Machine
There are few studies on the long-term hazards of microwave ovens, but most evidence suggests that the ovens pose minimal risk. Microwaves...
Vegetarian Times, 04/01/96 by Jeanne Rattenbury · More from publication -
What? Me relax? - tips on how to reduce stress - includes list of resources and alternative therapies
Many Americans find their lives are filled with work, stress and too many committments, with no time to relax. This desire to maintain a...
Vegetarian Times, 03/01/96 by Jeanne Rattenbury · More from publication -
Garbage disposal guilt - disposal vs. the trash can for perishable wastes
Composting is the best way to handle wet waste. Both the disposal and the trash bin can have drawbacks. Wet waste in the trash becomes landfill and...
Vegetarian Times, 01/01/96 by Jeanne Rattenbury · More from publication -
Organics: the mold squad? - how organic vegetables are grown and handled effects the shelf life
Organic foods may mold faster than non-organic foods because of several factors including the lack of fungicides and wax on the organic produce....
Vegetarian Times, 01/01/96 by Jeanne Rattenbury · More from publication
