Capogiro Gelato – A Healthy Obsession
Is it possible to be obsessed with gelato and sorbetto? If you don’t think so, you’ve never met Stephanie Reitano, the owner of Capogiro Gelato. As is so often the case, the idea…
Cream of the West – Wholesome Cowboy Cereal
Do you get enough whole grains in your diet? Chances are that you don’t. Nutrition experts agree that people should eat at least 48 grams of whole grains daily, but many Americans have…
Ambrosial – Granola to Get Excited About
Does the mention of granola get you excited? Probably not; everybody and his brother seems to be making the stuff these days. But what if there was a granola worth your excitement? What…
CSA: The First Month
I have lettuce anxiety. It started the first week, with one or two huge heads, I can’t even remember at this point. Last week, there were three enormous ones, in addition to three…
Making Dumplings at Garden of Eve
To me, the only thing that beats eating really good food is eating really good food that I cooked myself, using farm fresh ingredients grown mere steps from the stove. On a recent…
Pure Indian Foods – Oh, Ghee!
Have you ever had a recipe call for clarified butter? If you have, and if you’re like me, you’ve tried to make clarified butter yourself. For a recipe that contains only a single…
Pastor Chuck Orchards
So this psychotherapist walks into an apple orchard… it might sound like the beginning of a joke, but it was really the start of a new and unusual career. Pastor Chuck Orchards is…
The Edible Garden
Long before E.O. Wilson gave the condition a name, humans — city dwellers in particular — have felt a need to somehow be close to nature. Wilson dubbed it Biophilia and we see…
Sunshine Burgers
Like many people, I’m trying to eat healthier foods these days. That means more veggies, more whole grains, more nuts/seeds, and the like. During barbecue season, I’ve found veggie burgers to be a…
Veggie Trader – A Consumer Marketplace for Fresh Produce
The newly launched online marketplace Veggie Trader is best thought of as a Craigslist for not just vegetables, but also fruits, herbs, nuts, seeds and plants. People with home gardens can create listings…
Dave’s Killer Bread
It’s always a remarkable achievement when anyone manages to pull themselves away from a life of drugs and crime. But it’s even more of a feat when a person manages to do so…
Innovation: The Green Pizza Box
A good idea always seems so simple. It makes you feel like an idiot for never thinking of it yourself, because it just makes so much sense. In this country, we consume 3…
November 18, 2015
Mrs. Kimberly Leonard — Dear Harmless Harvest,
Where do I begin? It's hard to choose the correct words to say THANK YOU! You...
September 1, 2015
Kelly Sims — Gwen,
I live in Durham and I see it all the time, sometimes on sale at Kroger and Harris Teeter.
Kelly...
