I have recently become interested in the raw food movement and am slowly amping up the percentage of such in my diet. However, along the way, my nutritional...
Erin, I do not believe this person (AstralMage) has the experience, the training or the knowledge to put forth the information being presented. I was...
... I bought a 28-bottle wine cooler and tested it with a batch of Kimchi. Normally I ferment for 5 days at room temperature. I got approximately the same...
Erin, ... I recommend reading some of the well-referenced articles found here: http://www.beyondveg.com/index.shtml They have a whole section on Natural...
Hi Phil, Sorry for the late response. The link you provided took me to a page under construction? I am curious how the homemade tempeh is different? Thanks! ...
Thanks all. And thanks for the link. Raw foodism of the vegan kind certainly appeals to me, but I find the claims of enzyme destruction, "toxic" condiments...
I have been on a journey for keeping natural and healthy kids and animals (8 kids and every kind of pet and homestead animal) for 13 years. The "key things"...
... Here's a look at their health, from the only large-scale study done: http://www.cholesterol-and-health.com/The_Cholesterol_Times-Issue-6.html#Raw Doesn't...
Chris Masterjohn
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Apr 6, 2007 12:37 pm
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... Hi, here are a few links that might help. http://www.rawfamily.com http://www.hacres.com/home/home.asp Good luck, Izzy :)...
I have fresh horseradish that my DH is grating as I write. Can I ferment this just like anything else? Just add some salt/brine and hope for the best? If...
Hi Deanna, I love horseradish. But I've never heard of fermenting it. I sort of suspect that it would be too strong for traditional fermentation to occur, but...
Tonio, ... Thanks for the tip, I did add some ACD to the horseradish. And actually, it is snowing here in N Texas today, believe it or not. Not the most...
Tonio, ... Thanks for the tip, I did add some ACD to the horseradish. And actually, it is snowing here in N Texas today, believe it or not. Not the most...
... Can't imagine why this wouldn't work. I've been considering the same thing. I've always used vinegar, but would like to see how the brined / fermented...
... 6.html#Raw ... This study, while worthy, only looks at two aspects of health-- cholesterol levels and serum b-12 levels (as related to elevated ...
If you look at enough scientific studies of anything, we can see enough bias and prejudice and poor protocols that we must take any of them with at least a...
Bias and prejudice is a huge factor in the modern human diet. It may even be the dominant part of the diet. Our beliefs are at least as important as the food...
William, ... Steffanson's research presented in _Cancer: A Disease of Civilization?_ which I have not myself read but excerpts of which have been posted on...
Chris Masterjohn
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Apr 9, 2007 2:45 pm
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... excuses to love and support each other, rather than arguing and fighting and dismissing each other and each others different ways. ... Well said, and I...
I always spell that wrong. Anyway, this is only my second batch. I read on line that the new baby would not be strong enough to brew by itself- that I had to...
Chris; You missed it - "who ate a traditional diet" - Your figures are from post-contact, when their culture including diet was corrupted. And "surprisingly...
William, ... Steffanson's attempt was to get the data from the times with the least modernization possible when there was reliable records. I understand that...
Chris Masterjohn
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Apr 10, 2007 4:58 pm
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This is all well and fine but seriously...would someone please respond to Brenda's Kombucha question?!? Thanks, Ya'll are great! Jay ... from ... least ... ...
Mouldy KT? I'd dump it. Next time, add some vinegar to the very first brew to keep it acidic and inhibit mould. It was fine that a new baby SCOBY formed on...
if it truely is mold, then, yes--you must throw the whole batch out, including the mother. Mold is fuzzy/hairy, means the batch has gone bad. Very rare, but...
... I said that first, susing the word corrupt. I understand ... What I said. ... I said that too "really had to have been there." If any modern southern man...
William, ... What I recall you saying is that they were surprisingly long-lived. I am questioning this statement, because you have not presented or cited any...
Chris Masterjohn
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Apr 11, 2007 12:57 pm
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hehehe Scoby...I like that. I say good morning to mine when I spy on it through out the month. I thought it actually smiled back the other day...or was that...
Hi Brenda, Unfortunately, if there is mold, you'll need to dispose of both cultures (mama and baby) as well as the tea since the mold will have unseen spores...