Rockport: An artist colony and New England’s most visited town
Along the New England coast is the little village of Rockport Massachusetts. About 1 hour from Boston, Rockport sits at the tip of Cape Ann. Gloucester, Essex, Manchester and Rockport make-up the four towns of Cape...
created by Patricia Turo | 37 wks ago | updated 35 wks ago
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662 views | 16 recommendations | 4 comments
Popular snack in Myanmar tainted with chemical dye
Myanmar's Health Ministry has banned food products that have been found to have Auramine O which is a chemical used to "dye cotton, wool, silk and leather." The Ministry says that when foods containing Auramine O are consumed for a long period of time, it "could be harmful to...
Invasion of the Jellyfish
It seems that people either love fish or consider it repugnant, but either way, one cannot ignore its important relevance to our diet. Speaking on a global scale, millions of people depend on our oceans for their...
Guerrilla ad campaign sells trash to seafood consumers
The Surfrider Foundation, an ocean protection non-profit, launched its latest campaign to raise sea pollution awareness by packaging and selling trash collected from beaches across America.In an effort to draw...
Obama's Inaugural Luncheon Menu
What will President Obama have for his Inauguration Lunch? Well for 200 members of Congress, Obama is keeping it traditional and American. Here is a look at the luncheon menu. " First, a seafood stew. The main...
Pregnant Women, Kids Now Urged to Eat Mercury-Laced Seafood
The FDA has released a draft report outlining their position on the safety of mercury-laced seafood for pregnant women and children, saying that the benefits of seafood far outweigh any health risks and that people...
created by Terri Potratz | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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653 views | 19 recommendations | 9 comments
Tips for Eating Green this Holiday Season
I know that this holiday season, actually any holiday season, really actually anytime that involves time off, I love to share food with friends and family. And here I've found some helpful tips for lowering the...
created by josiemitchell | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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402 views | 7 recommendations | 9 comments
How to Head and Devein Fresh, Local Shrimp
Before I came to the South Carolina Lowcountry, I’d eaten plenty of shrimp. Or so I’d thought. It wasn’t until I tasted the shrimp harvested right here in these temperate waters that I’d realized what... 1198 views | 12 recommendations | 3 comments
