Month: August 2016
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The Foodie Press: Labneh
- Posted: 8/31/2016
- Categories: Discoveries at the Jungle
Comments Off on The Foodie Press: LabnehIt’s after lunch, but the hours until the end of the day (and dinner) seem to stretch endlessly in front of you, your stomach grumbling in displeasure. Lunch was not enough, it complains. Feed me!
It was this precise set of circumstances that led the team here to try labneh.
Labneh is a strained yogurt that originated in the Middle East and around the Mediterranean. Read article -
Olive Pit Featured Olives of the Week – Something for Everyone!
- Posted: 8/29/2016
- Categories: Discoveries at the Jungle
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Home Brew: Bottling on the Horizon
- Posted: 8/20/2016
- Categories: Craft Beer
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In the meantime, let us know down below if you’ve had any experiences–good or bad–with brewing your own beer. Have our endeavors inspired any of you to try brewing yourself?
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Understand the Benefits of Alkaline Water
- Posted: 8/18/2016
- Categories: Discoveries at the Jungle
Comments Off on Understand the Benefits of Alkaline WaterThere are many different waters to choose from in Natural Foods. You can also add pH drops to tap water and get many of the same benefits. There’s even a water pitcher that filters tap water and makes it alkaline through a 5 stage filter mimicking the earth’s crust.
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Fleur Du Marquis from Corsica
- Posted: 8/17/2016
- Categories: Discoveries at the Jungle
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Olive Pit Featured Olives of the Week – From herbs and spices to appetizers and spicy flavor!
- Posted: 8/16/2016
- Categories: Discoveries at the Jungle
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Lego – Inspiring and Developing the Builders of Tomorrow
- Posted: 8/15/2016
- Categories: Discoveries at the Jungle
Comments Off on Lego – Inspiring and Developing the Builders of TomorrowFun LEGO Facts:
LEGO was originally called ”Automatic Binding Bricks”. The first one was made in 1932 out of wood. Every single brick created since 1958 can still interlock together. Read article -
Homebrewing: Spent Grains
- Posted: 8/12/2016
- Categories: Craft Beer
Comments Off on Homebrewing: Spent GrainsHave any of you ever baked with your spent grains before? Do you have any suggestions of something we could try out?
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The Foodie Press: Our First Homebrew
- Posted: 8/10/2016
- Categories: Discoveries at the Jungle
Comments Off on The Foodie Press: Our First HomebrewA few weeks ago we outlined everything we’d acquired for the undertaking, so on a sunny Monday afternoon, we loaded it all into our cars and drove off-site to set up our one-pot brewery. We had to leave Jungle Jim’s International Market, where we work from, because of some law that would’ve made us bootleggers if we’d brewed in the store. Personally, I think that’d be pretty cool,
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The Foodie Press: Kiwano Melon
- Posted: 8/9/2016
- Categories: Discoveries at the Jungle
Comments Off on The Foodie Press: Kiwano MelonWhich means that we occasionally finding ourselves wandering the aisles of Jungle Jim’s International Market, eyeballing all of the interesting food from around the world, food that wouldn’t normally grace our tables at home. And we’ll be the first to admit that some of the brightly colored,
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