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About Tomatoes and News from Megg’s Cafe

Posted on July 22, 2012July 22, 2012 by Lanie Fioretti

This year I planted San Marzano tomatoes (from seed).  They turn perfectly ripe, except the shoulders often remain green.  Most of our tomatoes have quit producing, but the San Marzano are still going strong.  They are a type of roma tomato, so you can eat them raw, roast them, make sauce, dry them, or any…

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July Health News

Posted on July 20, 2012July 20, 2012 by Lanie Fioretti

There are some great articles out this month.  Although there is some overlap between information from the different sources, for me it shows how critical it’s becoming, and how much more informed people want to be.  It’s impossible to ignore what will eventually make us sick and debilitated. In Eating Well Magazine there’s a piece…

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To Be Green or Not To Be Green

Posted on June 9, 2012 by Lanie Fioretti

The new zero waste grocery store, in.gredients, will be opening soon in Austin.  Unfortunately, it wasn’t open for the trip I just made.  In a couple weeks I’ll be going back and maybe it will be open then.  For information about in.gredients, click here. For 10 tips to greening up your home from the founder…

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Sugar and Slime – It’s Dinnertime (News)

Posted on March 31, 2012March 31, 2012 by Lanie Fioretti

Sunday April 1, 2012, 60 Minutes will air a story on the toxicity of sugar.  Below is information about the story.  There has been a lot of controversy about sugar for a number of years.  I doubt that anyone could make a case that too much of anything non-nutritional would be good for you long-term….

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Happy Holidays

Posted on December 24, 2011August 16, 2016 by Lanie Fioretti

Just want to say Happy Holidays and happy cooking from our home to yours.  Thanks for reading and sharing.  Lots more to come in the new year.  I wish you family, friends, and really good food. Amaryllis from a friend.     Marabou ornament tree my husband made me.  

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