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Hummus with Salsa and Grilled Eggplant- Bat Yam, Israel

Hummus with Salsa and Grilled Eggplant- Bat Yam, Israel

Hummus is a staple in Israel, and Israelis have found many interesting delicious ways to serve it. Basic hummus is vegan and gluten-free and provides a good deal of nutrients.Two weeks ago my husband and I were in Israel visiting family.We flew from Rome, Italy direct to Lod Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel- about 3 and 1/2 hours. My brother-in-law and sister-in-law picked us up from the airport and

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5 Really Good Wellness Hacks From the World’s Healthiest Country

5 Really Good Wellness Hacks From the World’s Healthiest Country

The Bloomberg Global Health Index released its 2023 list of the healthiest countries in the world. The country that claimed the #1 spot (and has for many years now)? Spain. FYI, the index looks at metrics such as health risks (tobacco use, high blood pressure, obesity), availability of clean water, average life expectancy, malnutrition, and causes of death to determine its rankings. Because of these factors, more developed countries with access to healthcare and clean water are higher ranked. Yet I still couldn’t help but wonder what else contributes to Spain’s top ranking. As it turns out, there are a...

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Stockton Restaurant RSC Throwing Seafood Smackdown

Stockton Restaurant RSC Throwing Seafood Smackdown

Many rising chefs would be thrilled to cook under a well-known executive chef. But Alida Saxon, 39, and Paul Mitchell, 50, grew tired of following other people's recipes. After gaining experience in a variety of kitchens, they opened their own 12-seat restaurant and takeout shop, RSC, in scenic Stockton, just north of Lambertville. RSC celebrates its third anniversary this weekend (June 15–18) with a four-day seafood feast called Seafood Smackdown. We recently spoke to Alida and Paul about their origin story, menu and more. [caption id="attachment_309934" align="alignright" width="350"] Chefs Alida Saxon and Paul Mitchell are passionate about cooking their own recipes....

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Vegan Restaurants Added to The Vegetarian Resource Group’s Guide to Veggie Restaurants in the USA and Canada

Vegan Restaurants Added to The Vegetarian Resource Group’s Guide to Veggie Restaurants in the USA and Canada

Photo from Total Vegan Indian Restaurant The Vegetarian Resource Group maintains an online Guide to Vegan/Vegetarian Restaurants in the USA and Canada. Here are some recent vegan restaurant additions. The entire guide can be found here: http://www.vrg.org/restaurant/index.php To support the updating of this online restaurant guide, please donate at: www.vrg.org/donate Here are some new additions to VRG’s guide: Full Taste Vegan, 5255 Peachtree Blvd., Atlanta, GA 30341 Comprehensive menu including Daily Specials such as Creole Not Shrimp Po Boy and Not Crab Cake Sandwich, as well as Truffle Burger. Also sells assortment of “cheeses” by the pound. Does group reservations...

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Can You Freeze Hummus

Can You Freeze Hummus

Learn all the tips and tricks for freezing hummus to reduce food waste and stock your freezer. Learning how to freeze hummus for quick snacks and fast meals is a great way to maximize leftovers.  As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. If you’ve ever wondered “can you freeze hummus”, the answer is yes! With all the delicious hummus recipes out there, it’s a shame to just enjoy it once. And I’ll show you how. (more…)The post Can You Freeze Hummus appeared first on Sustainable Cooks.

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