Organic Raw Articles, Blogs And HowTo

Greetings Everyone! I am a new member of ifood.tv and I look forward to putting up a multitude of my recipes and some interesting blogs. Until then, I wanted to right away let you know about a raw pizza party and demo I am throwing on Saturday, Feb.... -

Organic foods (the ones grown with nil chemicals), are fast gaining ground, in terms of consumer base and harvest. If you want to go the organic way for a healthy living, here are a few steps to cook organic food , to relish good flavor along with sound... -

Organic eating was the mantra for many in the year 2010. While many organic foods were seen in the supermarkets and kitchen, we would discuss about the top organic food trends of 2010 that dominated in the past year. Coconut: Coconut... -

Why the demand for organic products or even a write-up on “top 10 fruits you should buy organic”?  To cater to the demands of an ever-growing populace, food production has embraced technology and new-found chemicals to reap better harvest and meet... -

  AHMEDABAD: Motivated by the multiple health benefits of organic food, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad IIM-A will now open an organic food outlet, within their campus, giving students a chance to earn the wealth of health as... -

  ‘Organize a diet dinner party at your place over the weekend’ – a friend of mine suddenly called and dropped the bomb on me. I have had guests before and I love organizing parties at home, but organizing a diet dinner party? That was a... -

People often ask me how I manage to maintain my weight loss? Well , the first thing that I tell them is that you have to find and invest the time to organize yourself. You can't expect to have great meals ready for you if you don't have some of the... -

  Parties are one the best ways to socialize with your friends and family, and are a good way to spend your leisure for fun. Many party geeks organize party for no reason, just for the sake of having a party. In order, to encourage your more diet... -

By Blanche from Feast in the Middle East We hear the advice time and time again, that if we eat whole foods we can help the environment, lose weight, beat diseases from cancer to heart disease, have a sharper mind and clearer... -

                              So, raw vegetable diet is the key to the absolutely sensational looks of the Hollywood actress Katie Holmes! The 29-year-old wife, mum-of-one managed to loose weight by having a complete raw... -

Dieticians recommend raw food as an excellent way to reduce weight naturally. But you will only be able to adapt it in daily life when you understand the Benefits Of Raw Food . Here are a few enlisted in this article. The cavemen used to eat raw food... -

I love the taste and wildness of Raw Honey!!! One of the best examples of unprocessed food, raw honey, is medicinally valued and has an exquisite taste. It is no wonder then that most people would like to know how to keep raw honey safe and pure.  By... -

A new type of cleansing diet known as the 'Raw Food Cleanse Diet',  introduces to the dieters the benefits of raw foods ! This involves eating of raw and ripe organic foods to improve physical health,  immunity levels and lead a healthier... -

Well, you have decided to give your health a booster, by going for simple, wholesome raw foods. So here are a few tips on how to be on a raw food diet , and how to get started. The kick-starter here is to switch over to organic foods.... -

Raw apple cider vinegar health benefits are known since ages, but time and again we remind ourselves of the immense health benefits of vinegar especially when modern medicines fail. Raw apple cider vinegar is made from raw organic apples having... -

One can define raw food diet as a food plan where you try to eliminate as much of cooked or processed food from your diet as possible, so that at least 75% of your food is raw, unprocessed, and preferably fresh. One might choose to follow this diet for 3 days... -

  There are many fad diets that are floating around these days which promise a healthy lean body in a month’s time. But let me tell about the diet that has many celebrities hooked on to it, it is the Raw Food Diet and this article will talk more... -

Pregnancy can be a fulfilling, enriching experience with the right inputs from all dimensions of the body to the growing fetus. Raw foods with their innate wholesomeness can give you optimum nutrition. How to go on raw diet during pregnancy and ensure the... -

Raw food diet is the latest fad among health-conscious Americans and with celebrities like Amanda Seyfried endorsing such a diet openly, it is only natural the people become more curious about it. That is why, we bring you the choicest healthy r aw food diet... -

                  OMG! The lady likes it all raw and she dares enough to show it to the world. Well, I am talking about the fashionista American pop singer, Lady Gaga who is again in news for posing with raw meat bikini wrapped on her body for the... -

Raw diet menu can help once loose weight through sensible eating.  Raw food menu includes mostly vegetarian recipes comprising fruits, nuts, vegetables and seeds. The food for raw diet menu is considered fit as long as it is not cooked. Include lots of... -

Raw diet menu dogs stresses on all-natural diet for dogs. This dog diet endorses the importance of feeding your canine mate raw human grade ingredients. Uncooked meats, vegetables, fruits and other forms of proteins are the basic cornerstones of this raw... -

While raw, uncooked oysters are considered to be one of the world’s popular delicacies, questions are often raised on how safe it is to eat raw oysters? Definitely, when you cook oysters, the associated risks are reduced significantly. But, if raw oysters... -

Well, if you thought planning and hosting a holiday cocktail party is as sophisticated as the cocktail party theme then let me clear some doubts. Believe me cocktail parties are the simplest, can even be planned in ten minutes; but since you have more... -

Why Hygiene is so important? Foods badly preserved, conserved or prepared = extreme danger Micro-organisms can develop in or on, Raw aliment Cooked aliment They can provoke: Damages and deterioration of food quality Infections (diarrhoea, vomiting) Food... -

The Evangeline Lilly diet was much sought after by the loyal female fans of Lost ever since the day it aired. In May 2011, Evangeline Lilly gave birth to her first child; a boy. This actress who seemingly gained around 15 to 20 pounds during her pregnancy... -

There could be many reasons why you are looking for milk substitutes. A few of them are lactose intolerance and weight-loss. Whatever be your reason to find milk substitutes, we will help you in choosing the best possible alternative among the milk... -

You can come across several vegan restaurants on global stage, but we are going to tell you about some of the  top vegan restaurants  . The most popular vegan restaurants in the United States range from upscale, pricey eateries to low-key, moderate... -

Being a city of foodies, you will find foods from all over the world in Paris. So, finding healthy food in Paris will not be too difficult for you. A friend of mine recently visited this famous city and when I asked him about how to find healthy food in... -

Athletes need to follow an unique diet pattern to ensure optimum fitness and peak performance level. Athlete’s body requirements are little more than their regular peers, and this boils down to the fact that athletes need around 2000 to 5000 calories per... -

  WHAT:  The 5th Annual Goat Festival – A Celebration of All Things Goat! – co-hosted by CUESA (the Center for Urban Education about Sustainable Agriculture), operators of the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market, the Ferry... -

Having acid reflux is a harrowing experience accentuated with the fact that it does not present itself with externally discernable symptoms. Natural treatments can be used to treat acid reflux in its initial stages. However, acid reflux can cause ... -

The first year in the life of an infant requires good nutriton to support the rapid growth and development that occurs during this period. The above factors make it important to develop a food chart that is tailor made to suit the needs of a baby. This helps... -

New York houses some of the best restaurants in the world and also some of the best chefs from around the globe. The city offers vegetarian or vegan New Yorkers excellent restaurant choices and here the 5 Best Vegetarian Restaurants in Nyc that you could... -

Travel Health & Safety: To eat seafood or not? Our lobster girl is back! We love seafood and often when traveling near the seaside opt for fresh seafood, or fresh water creatures. Also living just minutes from the ocean we eat seafood... -

  Taste Test: Heirloom Tomatoes Juicy tomatoes are at their peak, and that means farmers’ markets are exploding with heirloom varieties.  Heirloom tomatoes are special, because cultivators have saved the seeds and passed them... -

Come and Celebrate Goat Festival , at the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market in San Francisco on the 16 th of April between 10 am and 1pm. A host of interesting programs are lined up to introduce you to 'A Celebration of All Things -

A Blueberry menu would be ideal between May and July which is when this fruit is in season. You can enjoy blueberries in a wide range of dishes ranging from cocktails to baby back ribs. Here are some great suggestions for a brilliant blueberry menu. ... -

Before knowing about items green kitc hen must have , we should know what green kitchen is. Green kitchen is energy efficient kitchen and the design and green kitchen items help fight pollution, encourage... -

You can create your own food diet menu to be on the right track towards weight lose. The easiness and flexibility to choose your own diet menu according to your preference and taste can give you freedom to eat what you want. But you might not be sure... -

    7 day colon cleansing diet is primarily developed to allow your digestive system to relax and simultaneously to include nutritious and fiber rich foods that are easily digestible in diet regimen. You cannot call it... -

Pureeing meat at home for babies and toddlers would work to be economical and even give parents complete confidence as to what is being added to the puree that the baby is going to eat. Just keep aside some of the meat that is bought for the family and blend... -

Knowing how to eat fresh lamb is not just about purchasing a lamb and cooking it right away. There is much more to know if you are eager to learn how to eat fresh lamb the perfect way. It is true, that to eat fresh lamb, you have to cook it the same day... -

Liver Cleansing Diet Menu is ideally meant for those people suffering from poor digestion, low metabolism, allergies, bowel problems, high cholesterol and high blood pressure. Liver cleansing diet menu can aid natural detoxification of the liver from waste... -

The idea of exfoliating the skin with chocolate scrub sounds incredibly sumptuous. It is indeed a treat for your skin as much as it is for your palate. And what can be better if you can whip up your very own delicious enough to be eaten, chocolate laden... -

Brace yourself for mouth-watering food story, tummy tempting dishes and finger licking cuisine exhibition, as I bring to you the top five  world's  best food festivals from all across the world. Food festivals are like big parties with best... -

  As juices can make your summer cool, Juice industry in summer pulls in billions of dollars. As a consumer you should be aware of how to do smart shopping for juices.       Here is the reason for why... -

p { margin-bottom: 0.21cm; } If you thought Gwyneth Paltrow was skinny and beautiful, you have to check out the skinny Gwyneth Paltrow diet !  Her Iron Man movies' diet was tough love but it kept... -

It is not just smoking that leads to genetic damage but a host of other factors, which range from radiation, soft drinks, pesticides, and plastics. With most of the people being exposed to these substances on a daily basis, the damage caused to their DNA... -

Not every one was watching the Super Bowl last night. Infact some people had even better ideas. The Intuitive Cook, Ameet Maturu, a holistic health counselor and Danny, the owner of the much talked about V-SPOT vegan cafe in Brooklyn organized the Great... -

Ganache, a blend of cream and chocolate, can be additionally enhanced with any flavor in the rainbow.  The ganache-filled chocolates above, from John & Kira’s of Philadelphia. GANACHE A velvety smooth blend of chocolate... -

  Papaya allergy is not that prevalent across the United States of America as it is not consumed on a daily basis. The yellow-red fruit is found in tropical and subtropical areas with the Hawaiian variety being the one available in... -

Scientists all over the world have been trying to obtain bio-plastics from easily available sources. Well, they have been rewarded at long last and now can urge people how to go green as they train the Bacterias To Turn Vegetables Into Bio-Plastic. The... -

There are numerous natural remedies for parasites which you can make use of in case of any parasitic infections. Parasites are organisms that derive their nourishment from other living organisms. There are more than 100 varieties of parasites that thrive... -

One should learn how to buy apple to relish the wondrous taste of the fruit. Here you can see things to consider while buying apples. How to buy apple When you visit stores to buy apples make sure to look for those that are... -

Native to Andes Mountains, Quinoa is a rich source of protein and a valuable food especially in a vegan diet. Quinoa is eaten in various ways but I prefer to use sprouted quinoa as it is full of nutrients and rich source of nine essential amino acids. Using... -

  How did we begin to talk about the worst foods in America? The dirtiest foods in America are the ones that have been causing symptoms like nausea, diarrhea, cramps and stomach flu. With ignorance is bliss and we ignoring all of these, cite... -

Portland celebrated its 2nd Annual Bacon Cup this weekend, the highlight of which was two half-naked PYTs battling each other while drenched in raw bacon and lard. While you adjust your popped-out eyes back into their sockets, be informed that the scene got a... -

Fudge is one of the easiest gluten free sweet delights   that can be served to your gluten sensitive guests. Generally, it is  made without any of the gluten rich ingredients, yet a few commercial brands believe in adding... -

We all know that vitamins are essential for our bodies to function properly, for growth, energy and for our general well-being. So, naturally supplement your Vitamin needs. By cooking food containing Vitamin, you can feel good knowing that you are... -

My dad used to buy fish in bulk since the nearest store was quite a distance from our home. I learnt how to store fish in the correct way from my Mom, who would very carefully store all fish as soon as my Dad bought them. She always feared that if fish is not... -

  Sugar free baking has many advantages that has made it very popular and much sought after. A sugar free date pie is relatively easy to make as the main ingredient is a  natural sugar substitute by itself. Though artificial substitutes can also... -

Although the name ‘Peanut’ suggests that it is a nut, peanuts are actually legumes and don’t belong to the nut family at all! If you stay in the part of the country that has long summers and rains then you are the lucky one and can have your own... -

Pregnant women are at higher risk of developing some of deadly, life threatening diseases. Pregnancy is the time when women should literally maintain a healthy shield of staying away from probable dangers to her health. However grave steps are issued by... -

Food-related illnesses are caused by eating foods that harbour harmful bacteria, parasites, viruses and toxins produced by them. It can cause illness or make you bed-ridden for weeks, months and in some cases even years. Although food-borne illness only has... -

Quite contrary to the common belief, vegetarian diet can be as nutrient-laden and healthy as a non-vegetarian diet. All that you need to keep in mind is a right and balanced diet. So here are the top 7 quick tips for vegetarian health to help you select... -

  Can it ever be that too much health food is not always good for you? Studies reveal that it is imperative that you don’t use health food as a daily dose. Anne Dubner, a leading nutritionist from Houston noted that there is a very thin line... -

Sausage   Plate with German Wurst (liver-, blood- and hamsausage) A sausage consists of ground meat, animal fat, herbs and spices, and sometimes other ingredients, usually packed in... -

Wondering how to make a simple combination of ham and bacon to be served as an appetizer? Well, look no further. Ham and bacon are two ingredients that can be purchased readymade from supermarkets. They require minimal preparation and cooking and can be... -

  An enzyme is a compound that is naturally found in many fruits and vegetables and is responsible for their darkening and ripening. Many such enzymes are present in raw grapes and have health benefits that make them very important. The human... -

Always, chose your equipment and utensils 1 Stainless steel 2 Hard plastic 3 Avoid wood Advantages 1 Easy to clean, dry and maintain 2 No fissure Maintain cleanliness 1 Chinaware, pots 2 Kitchen utensils 3 Sponge, clothes, kitchen hand towel 4 Refrigerator,... -

The news about the spread of E-Coli infection is yet to be abated completely. Fresh reports on the contaminated sprouts affecting eight people in France started doing the rounds after the dreaded bacterium left 47 dead and thousands ill in... -

If you complained of stomach pain and cramps after last night's cheese pasta, it may be because you ate cheese that was spoilt. The effects of food spoilage on health are unwanted and best avoided. Dairy products are highly perishable. It is important... -

We lead such fast paced lives these days, always worrying and caring for others and never putting ourselves first. Often this can lead to neglecting our own health and needs. We often eat on the run, grab whatever is quick and available, not stopping to... -

  Many reasons lead to sexual impotence like erectile function, depression, excessive alcohol consumption and much more. Very good news is that natural remedy for impotence is very effective and considered safe. That’s the reason many health... -

Unhealthy and overly indulgent lifestyle will easily tip your scales towards increasing positive integers and result in weight gain . So what do you do to combat this very common but also one of the most ineffectively dealt with problems. Do you... -

There is no dearth of top restaurants in the US or the UK. However, it has been quite a while since restaurants have attained a standout character as far as inspiring a food movement is concerned. No doubt that fast food restaurants rule the roost today... -

Acid reflux, which results in the stomach throwing up food and the gastric juices   to the food-pipe, can cause severe discomfort one of them being heartburn. Here are a few  home remedies for acid reflux ,  which will help the... -

A scrub containg papaya also contains enzymes that rejuvenate and replenish the skin. The AHA (Alpha Hydroxy  Acid) content of papaya scrub also helps in removing skin pigmentation and might also aid in preventing wrinkles. And how much more wonderful if... -

Using a ginger based scrub is an excellent way of detoxifying your body while also removing accumulated dead skin cells. It is because of the therapeutic and medicinal properties of ginger that it has frequently been used in Indian and Chinese medicines for... -

A scrub made of butter sounds enticing and sumptuous to both the palate and skin. And what can be better than whipping up some of your own with fresh and organic ingredients from your kitchen shelf? You are going to learn exactly how to go about making this... -

  If you are a vegetarian soon to visit London, then, you must know where to buy vegetarian food when in London. As more and more people are taking to vegetarianism in London like the people in the other parts of the world,... -

It is very important to eat healthy while living alone . When you return home after a hectic day, it is difficult to even think about preparing a healthy meal. More over if you are hungry it is quite natural to go for a loaf of bread and make a bulky... -

If you are looking for Filipino appetizer ideas , you have got it!!   Yes, this article talks about various delicious and simple Filipino appetizers. Filipino cuisine is always distinguished by its unique combination of sweet, sour... -

pomegranate One of the trends developing in food and beverage products is renewed focus on the inherent benefits of certain foods, especially such superfruits as pomegranate, açaí and goji berry, which are naturally high in antioxidants. A few... -

If you love eating beans of different types – here is a reason to celebrate the 3 rd  of July. Yes, its National Eat Beans day, which means it’s a day for having the best bean dishes. Restaurants and food joints gear up to celebrate it... -

The foods which you eat have a great impact on your health, especially when you are a cold sore sufferer. In order to reduce the amount of cold sore outbreaks you should be clear about various Cold Sore Foods to Eat.   Cold sores are... -

Glutamine is a non-essential amino acid, which means if required it can be synthesized in our body. When we consume Food Containing Glutamine , the amino acid helps maintain the intestinal tract, helps in the production of a key antioxidant enzyme... -

Glutamine, though a non essential amino acid (i.e. it can be synthesized in the body), including g lutamine rich foods  in children’s diet would help keep their intestines in good condition. It is also required for production of a key antioxidant enzyme... -

Are Macrobiotic Diets Healthy? Now, that’s a question to answer which you need to understand what exactly a macrobiotic diet is. Therefore, in this article, we shall try to know more about this dietary practice and try to find out the truths about... -

The number of deaths from lethal the  E-Coli infections proceeded to rise over the weekend with the final figure touching 35. There’s reason to be hopeful though, as the number of new cases have started falling but the health minister of Germany Daniel... -

  Taylor Swift, young and beautiful is always keen on maintaining her slim figure and stamina through a rigid diet. Just 22, this new-generation melody icon has an arresting screen presence, enchanting voice, meaningful lyrics and a... -

If you are curious to know about Hollywood celebs’ favorite snacks , then you will find this interesting. In fact, being a health conscious person, I also had certain inquisitiveness about the favorite snacks of Hollywood . So, I did some research and... -

We all know that fresh mint leaves add a distinct flavor to dishes and drinks. But very few of us might have used mint for weight loss. In fact, mint can help us in overall health gain – suggest some reports. Mint leaves have no fat, very low calories, and... -

Scrubs made of sage are becoming increasingly popular these days. The popularity is proof enough that a large number of people and cosmetic companies in general are recognizing the rejuvenating properties of sage. Sage is a very nutritious and highly prized... -