by Dr Betty | Oct 19, 2015 | Healthy Recipes & Menu Ideas
Despite how North Americans may classify them, weeds like watercress can be healthy and can offer medicinal properties. In fact, watercress is listed as an aphrodisiac in Dioscorides’ De Materia Medica from 77 A.D. Ancient Egyptians knew its benefits before it spread...
by Dr Betty | Oct 19, 2015 | Healthy Recipes & Menu Ideas
The highlight of the Institute of Food Technology (IFT) meeting in July was meeting Karla Chambers, Vice President of Stahlbush Island Farms. Her book, Farming, Food & Fine Art is filled with easy to prepare fruit and vegetable recipes with full color photos that...
by Dr Betty | Oct 19, 2015 | Healthy Recipes & Menu Ideas
Plant foods get all the glory these days as we are challenged to stop eating burgers and choose highly processed meat substitutes. But human beings survive by eating other living things. We need to eat those foods that allow us to survive. Beef is a significant source...
by Dr Betty | Sep 28, 2015 | Healthy Recipes & Menu Ideas
The secret to immortality comes from the sea according to Shin Kubota at Kyoto University. He tends jellyfish and reports they contain apoaequorin- a protein proven to support brain function like memory and learning. Japan has the world’s oldest population and...
by Dr Betty | Sep 28, 2015 | Healthy Recipes & Menu Ideas
1 pound ground bison 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil 1 garlic clove, minced 1 egg 1 teaspoon mustard Combine all ingredients and shape into 4 burgers. Cook in skillet over medium heat until patties are desired doneness. Serve hot with favorite accompaniments. Makes 4...