Farm Based Health Care System. It provided a teachable moment. China Study. Weiss Read about Norman Arnold healing pancreatic cancer with a macrobiotic diet.
Super Star Veggies to add to your diet: Garlic, Mushrooms, Cruciferous cauliflower, cabbage, kale, broccoli, Brussels sprouts and similar green leaf vegetables. More than 26 million people in the United States have now filed unemployment in the five weeks since the coronavirus outbreak began forcing millions of businesses to close their doors.
The unemployment rate is pushing toward 15 percent. But with all these job losses there are still some businesses that are hiring and new jobs are being created. But how do you get these jobs? The group has over , members. In the past five weeks, they have placed over sixty people in jobs throughout New York City while holding down their day jobs.
We are all facing massive dislocations in our lives, and what Reggie and Jessica are doing is a bright light of hope in a dark time. After being released from the Army, Reggie headed back to Iraq for 4 years working for Halliburton.
For a new beginning, Reggie moved to New York in and began a career at Grant Associates, a woman-owned, privately held company as a security guard. At Grant Associates, one of the largest workforce development organizations in North America, Reggie worked his way up to corporate as a Strategic Operations Manager, where some of his responsibilities include, innovation, creative problem solving, training, and coaching.
For more than three years, Reggie has been assisting Jessica with the Jobs in NYC Facebook group helping people all across the city find jobs in his free time. Positive Change Magazine that he created back in to highlight those people doing good.
Scroll to page Then she started seeing new coffee shops and restaurants all over the Bedford—Stuyvesant have hiring signs but no applicants. Then out of nowhere, people from all over began joining the group and inquiring — so much so that Jessica had to close the group and place restrictions.
The group has now grown to over k members and has helped thousands of its members find employment and mutual aid. Linkedin Reggie Bryant. Today, I am speaking with not only two very talented people but the nicest couple I know. I have known Tariq and Michelle Trotter for about 10 years. Our kids used to go to school together.
You may not know Tariq by his given name, he is better known as Black Thought , the lead emcee for Philadelphia-based hip hop group The Roots , one of the best known hip hop bands of all time and the house band for the Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon. Michelle has been modelling since she was 14 years old and has appeared in numerous movies and television show including Sex and The City, Boomerang, Big Fat Liar, Something New, and more.
Well the coronavirus did and I was lucky enough to get an hour of time with them. Take a listen to our conversation about music, food and more. Instagram blackthought , theroots , itsmichelletrotter. Twitter blackthought , MichelleTrotte1. The Roots YouTube Channel. Restaurants in Philly: Zahav , Suraya. Hamilton Mixtape. Years ago my husband, Lewis , did business and financial public relations for David Bouley.
Originally, I thought Steven could hook me up to speak with some of his clients but then I thought who better to talk to was Steven himself! Steven started his company, Hall PR, in Hall PR works with some of the best restaurateurs, chefs, and food brands in the business. When we first chatted to schedule the interview, it was before COVID swept the nation and Steven was swamped working on restaurant openings and clients.
Just like farmers, nurses and doctors, chefs and the foodservice industry are the lifeline of this country. In this episode, I talk to Steven about the resilience of the food industry, how it is adjusting, the changes Steven has seen in the industry since he started.
Since launching in mid March there are already restauarants that have signed up worldwide. Stay listening to my Book to Plate segment where I talk about new and fun ways that everyone is sharing their love of food and cooking while staying at home. Quarantine Meals!!! In Quarantine? Show us your meals! For more than 50 years, Ralph Nader has been working to increase goverment and corporate accountability. His first book in , Unsafe at Any Speed , was instrumental in forcing the auto industry to install seatbelts in cars.
While Ralph Nader has been in the public eye for decades, what some of you might not know about him is his lifelong commitment to healthy eating and food.
It is all in the food; it all goes together. And now, over 50 years after his first book, Ralph Nader has published a cookbook!
Take a listen to Ralph talk about what it was like for him growing up, his relationship to food and how important it is to have safety laws in the food industry.
One final note, some friends and family had a few words about the election when they found out I was going to interview Ralph Nader. Furthurmore, we live in a democratic society which gives us the right to vote for who we believe best represents our values. Ralph Nader has been listed as one of the most infutiential figures in American history.
Thank you Ralph Nader for taking time out of your busy schedule to talk with me. The Ralph Nader and Family Cookbook. John and I have known each other for almost 10 years. He grows almost every type of produce possible in our New Jersey climate. John specializes in heirloom varieties and even finds exotic varieties on his yearly trips to South and Central America and grows them for our members.
CSA members prepay for their produce prior to the growing season starts and become shareholders in the farm. Over the years, John has seen many financial ups and downs due to the CSA model, and also had many hard times due to climate change.
Farming is hard business, his fortitude and strength is amazing in these, most challenging of times. As you listen, think about ALL the farmers out there that face challenges and be grateful to them everyday to provide us with food on our table.
Please take the time to see if there is a CSA in your area. By joining a CSA you will get a consistent source of wholesome, nutritious food weekly and you will be helping out local farmers. We are all a community and just like the doctors and nurses that are on the front line of this pandemic so are the farmers. They are our lifeline. In a large bowl, mix flour and sesame seeds. Thoroughly combine anise seed. Add olive oil and whisked eggs to flour mixture.
Knead all the ingredients well but not hard for about 15 minutes until the bowl is clean on the sides. The dough should be a little loose. Cover and let the dough rise for 1 hour. After the dough has risen, form 2 handfuls into a big, long, rounded shape on the worktable, about 2 feet long. Cut the dough into 1-inch pieces. To form a macaroon, gently press each 1-inch piece against the grain on a flat cheese grater to create a pattern.
Carefully roll the dough off the grater in one motion with the back of your fingers, forming a macaroon about the shape of a forefinger. Place onto a cookie sheet with the overlap facing down. You take something with you. Hopefully, you leave something good behind. Angkor Wat and Machu Picchu , for instance, seem to demand silence, like a love affair you can never talk about.
Or do we want to eat without fear, tearing into the local stew, the humble taqueria's mystery meat, the sincerely offered gift of a lightly grilled fish head? Food should be part of the bigger picture. That leads to terrible times.
It's an extension of nationalist feeling, ethnic feeling, your personal history, your province, your region, your tribe, your grandma. It's inseparable from those from the get-go. The perfect meal, or the best meals, occur in a context that frequently has very little to do with the food itself.
It's all here: the good, the bad and the ugly. Which of the things we desire are within reach? If not now, when? And will there be some left for me?
And by that I mean, every day, always and forever. Always be on time. Maya Kachroo-Levine. By Maya Kachroo-Levine February 05, Save Pin FB More. Anthony Bourdain.
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