Tag Archives: New York City

Food Q&A: Where Can I Buy Raw Cashews, Cheap?

Posted on January 31, 2011 by electricbluebaking

The price is slightly less than TJ’s (UPDATE: see comments), they are in the neighborhood (Williamsburg), and they have a really sweet 7 ft tall buddha shrine. The drawback is that their hours are sporadic and they usually close before 5pm. Continue reading →

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Another Therapy Sesion at the Greenmarket

Posted on December 8, 2010 by electricbluebaking

Nothing soothes my soul like a visit to the Union Square Greenmarket. Just being there, among the dirt-speckled array of vegetables and equally diverse (and sometimes gritty) people of NYC, I am often moved to tears.

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The Anti-Nutella

Posted on September 1, 2009 by electricbluebaking

Let this be my official announcement: I joined the Whole Foods boycott. Beyond my outrage at their CEO’s current political stance, there were other, equally serious inconsistencies in their Earth & people-friendly image. (Check out The Omnivore’s Dilemma.) Despite the … Continue reading →

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