Food, Inc. Opening Today!

June 12, 2009 at 11:20 am (Issues, Videos) (, , , )

Documentary filmmaker Robert Kenner uses reports by Fast Food Nation author Eric Schlosser and The Omnivore’s Dilemma author Michael Pollan as a springboard to exploring where the food we purchase at the grocery store really comes from, and what it means for the health of future generations.

“Food, Inc.,” an informative, often infuriating activist documentary about the big business of feeding or, more to the political point, force-feeding, Americans all the junk that multinational corporate money can buy. You’ll shudder, shake and just possibly lose your genetically modified lunch. — Manohla Dargis, The New York Times

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Cherry, Oh Baby

June 12, 2009 at 9:42 am (Fruits, Vegetables, Plants, Healing food) (, , , , , )

From organic cherries..

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to cherry Kombucha!

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Kombucha is a probiotic culture of beneficial microorganisms, made by culturing organic black tea, sugar and (optionally) fruit juice. In use for more than 2,000 years, most kombucha drinkers report experiencing a general sense of well-being following consumption.

This particular batch has been made using the easy methods described at The Nourished Kitchen, and enhanced with the juice of fresh cherries.

This post is part of Food Renegade’s  Fight Back Fridays

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