Nourish Network | Alison Ashton | Activity http://nourishnetwork.com/members/alisoneats/activity/feed Alison Ashton - Activity Feed Sat, 31 Jul 2010 14:50:09 +0000 http://buddypress.org/?v=1.2.5.2 en http://nourishnetwork.com/activity/p/12106/ <![CDATA[Alison Ashton  posted a tweet]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/activity/p/12106/ Sat, 31 Jul 2010 14:50:09 +0000 Alison Ashton  posted a tweet: Flipboard for iPad is v.v. cool. Not perfect, but really cool!

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]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/2010/07/30/bulk-buys/ <![CDATA[Alison Ashton wrote a new blog post: The Beauty of Buying in Bulk]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/2010/07/30/bulk-buys/ Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:03:13 +0000 Alison Ashton wrote a new blog post: The Beauty of Buying in Bulk Thumbnail Bulk bins always evoke my childhood, when I’d accompany my mom to our local health-food store so she could stock up on brewer’s yeast and lecithin for the kooky energy drink she and my dad sipped every day (turns out, it wasn’t so kooky, but a nutritional powerhouse). It was the ‘70s, so shabby macrame shoulder [...]

]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/2010/07/30/chai-spiced-amaranth-pudding/ <![CDATA[Alison Ashton wrote a new blog post: Chai-Spiced Amaranth Pudding]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/2010/07/30/chai-spiced-amaranth-pudding/ Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:00:44 +0000 Alison Ashton wrote a new blog post: Chai-Spiced Amaranth Pudding Thumbnail Bulk-bin buys are the basis for this recipe, starting with amaranth seeds, a high-protein grain, along with golden raisins, pistachios, and the fancy salt for the brittle. Cooked amaranth has a gelatinous quality that lends itself to pudding. If you have a chai spice blend on hand, substitute 1 teaspoon for the cardamom, cinnamon, ginger, and cloves. [...]

]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/2010/07/30/salted-pistachio-brittle/ <![CDATA[Alison Ashton wrote a new blog post: Salted Pistachio Brittle]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/2010/07/30/salted-pistachio-brittle/ Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:51:44 +0000 Alison Ashton wrote a new blog post: Salted Pistachio Brittle ThumbnailWe’re not exactly fans of corn syrup--a common ingredient in candy-making--at Nourish Network. Agave nectar makes a good substitute. Since it’s twice as sweet as corn syrup, you can use half as much in this recipe, adapted from Chef Guy Reuge of Three Village Inn in Stony Brook, New York. You can use different nuts or seeds [...]

]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/activity/p/12093/ <![CDATA[Alison Ashton  posted a tweet]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/activity/p/12093/ Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:19:14 +0000 Alison Ashton  posted a tweet: @erikakerekes you're right. It is chilly

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]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/2010/07/29/nn-at-nabj-conference/ <![CDATA[Alison Ashton wrote a new blog post: NN at NABJ Conference!]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/2010/07/29/nn-at-nabj-conference/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:01:59 +0000 Alison Ashton wrote a new blog post: NN at NABJ Conference! We're so excited! Nourish Network will be on the panel for the "Food for Thought" workshop on Thursday at the National Association of Black Journalists' annual convention in San Diego. Catch our editorial director Alison Ashton as she and other journalism pros discuss the many ways in which food and health issues make front-page news, [...]

]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/activity/p/12089/ <![CDATA[Alison Ashton  posted a tweet]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/activity/p/12089/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:33:14 +0000 Alison Ashton  posted a tweet: Heading down to San Diego today to participate in the "Food for Thought" panel at the NABJ convention. I'll be in stellar company!

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]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/activity/p/12083/ <![CDATA[Alison Ashton  posted a tweet]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/activity/p/12083/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:08:59 +0000 Alison Ashton  posted a tweet: @johntedge Imitators can strive, but Kogi BBQ reigns supreme, baby. All others pale in comparison...

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]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/2010/07/22/farm-fresh-fish/comment-page-1/#comment-1234 <![CDATA[Alison Ashton commented on the blog post Farm Fresh Fish]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/2010/07/22/farm-fresh-fish/comment-page-1/#comment-1234 Wed, 28 Jul 2010 04:53:47 +0000 Alison Ashton commented on the blog post Farm Fresh Fish Hey, peeps. This also works really well in the oven. It has been too chilly in SoCal to fire up the grill, so I opted for the oven. It's yummy, fresh supper at the end of a long day.

]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/activity/p/12078/ <![CDATA[Alison Ashton  posted a tweet]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/activity/p/12078/ Tue, 27 Jul 2010 13:20:28 +0000 Alison Ashton  posted a tweet: Good advice from @ShaunChavis: Skip dumb diets: http://diet.health.com/2010/07/23/diet-hurting-your-health/

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]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/activity/p/12079/ <![CDATA[  posted a tweet]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/activity/p/12079/ Tue, 27 Jul 2010 13:16:07 +0000   posted a tweet: Think all salmon tastes the same? Learn about the terroir of fish on @NourishNetwork: http://tinyurl.com/35qfdyj. #fish

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]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/activity/p/12077/ <![CDATA[Alison Ashton posted an update: Harvard weighs in the benefits vs. risks of eating fish. The verdict? Benefits outweigh the [...]]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/activity/p/12077/ Tue, 27 Jul 2010 13:13:12 +0000 Alison Ashton posted an update: Harvard weighs in the benefits vs. risks of eating fish. The verdict? Benefits outweigh the risks! http://tinyurl.com/26vpkyt #fish

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]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/activity/p/12080/ <![CDATA[  posted a tweet]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/activity/p/12080/ Tue, 27 Jul 2010 13:11:40 +0000   posted a tweet: Harvard weighs in be benefits vs. risks of eating fish. The verdict? Benefits outweigh risks. http://tinyurl.com/26vpkyt #fish

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]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/activity/p/12065/ <![CDATA[Alison Ashton  posted a tweet]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/activity/p/12065/ Mon, 26 Jul 2010 13:50:51 +0000 Alison Ashton  posted a tweet: Need an idea for #MeatlessMonday? Try @NourishNetwork's Harvest Pasta: http://tinyurl.com/yaf8zeq It's chock-full o' summer veggies #recipes

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]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/activity/p/12064/ <![CDATA[Alison Ashton  posted a tweet]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/activity/p/12064/ Mon, 26 Jul 2010 13:40:49 +0000 Alison Ashton  posted a tweet: Do you buy groceries from the bulk bins? What are your fave items?

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]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/activity/p/12058/ <![CDATA[Alison Ashton posted an update: Dinner 2night: Sauteed heirloom tomatoes, onion, garlic over fettuccine w/goat cheese & basil. Yum! ]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/activity/p/12058/ Sun, 25 Jul 2010 23:35:15 +0000 Alison Ashton posted an update: Dinner 2night: Sauteed heirloom tomatoes, onion, garlic over fettuccine w/goat cheese & basil. Yum!

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]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/activity/p/12059/ <![CDATA[  posted a tweet]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/activity/p/12059/ Sun, 25 Jul 2010 17:11:29 +0000   posted a tweet: Busy day shoppin', recipe testin', & photo'in'. Wish me luck. I'll need it.

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]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/activity/p/12060/ <![CDATA[  posted a tweet]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/activity/p/12060/ Sun, 25 Jul 2010 16:08:15 +0000   posted a tweet: Finish the weekend with Fresh Peach Pie - http://nourishnetwork.com/2010/07/24/kathleens-fresh-peach-pie-with-toasted-walnut-pastry-dough/

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]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/activity/p/12061/ <![CDATA[  posted a tweet]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/activity/p/12061/ Sat, 24 Jul 2010 20:25:38 +0000   posted a tweet: Did you find peaches at the market today? Make a Perfect Pie - http://nourishnetwork.com/2010/07/24/secrets-to-the-perfect-pie/

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]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/2010/07/24/secrets-to-the-perfect-pie/ <![CDATA[Alison Ashton wrote a new blog post: Secrets to the Perfect Pie]]> http://nourishnetwork.com/2010/07/24/secrets-to-the-perfect-pie/ Sat, 24 Jul 2010 19:58:00 +0000 Alison Ashton wrote a new blog post: Secrets to the Perfect Pie ThumbnailOver the last few years, I’ve gotten over my fear of making pie dough, thanks to practice, culinary school training, and a stint in a restaurant pastry kitchen. But you don’t need to be a pro to bust out a winning pie. As superstar pastry chef Johnny Iuzzini recently scolded a Top Chef contestant: “My grandmother wasn’t a [...]

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