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With eco-friendly fall fashions in mind, it’s time to stock up on wardrobe staples that provide for endless outfit options throughout the fall and winter. And one way to keep a personal style inventive and unique is having the right accessories on hand. Accessories can dress up any outfit and makes interchanging wardrobe pieces easy [...]
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A delicious curry recipe with healthy bamboo shoots and asparagus, this green curry tends to be a bit spicier because of the green chiles. Pair it with rice noodles for a satisfyingly warm dish on cool autumn nights. An added bonus: if you’re trying to drop some weight for the holiday season, some studies suggest [...]
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Fewer things taste better on a hot summer day than juicy, refreshing pineapple. Eat it plain with breakfast, toss it on a salad for lunch or pair it with equally light summer ingredients, scallops and bamboo shoots, for a quick and easy meal. Here’s what you need to make Pineapple Pepper & Sea Scallop Saute: [...]
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While we had every intention of building a simple bamboo shade structure over the past two weeks, the extreme heat had us avoiding the sun altogether and shunning garden work. And in hiding from the sun, enjoying some eco-friendly beer I must admit, our dreams of garden structures grew from simple shade structure to full [...]
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Just in time for the hot temperatures, here is a refreshing summer salad recipe! Refreshing with a twist, this spicy bamboo salad is the perfect addition to a summer grill. Here’s what you need to make your Spicy Bamboo Salad: 3.5 oz. Bamboo Shoots ¼ c. red & green chilis 4 garlic cloves 2 small [...]
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In honor of Father’s Day, craft ideas abound for handmade gifts that kids can make – those misshapen coffee mugs and macaroni artwork masterpieces that parents will carefully preserve for years. But what greater gift can be given than the gift of time? Here’s a fun idea for “paper bamboo” that father and child can [...]
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At home, we try to be as eco-conscious as possible. We eat fresh veggies from our garden, never use disposable plates and bike or rideshare on a daily basis. Heck, even our wedding china is recycled glassware. Our great downfall in this eco-friendly lifestyle? Hot n’ Sour soup and Ma Po Tofu from China Bistro [...]
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If we’re to believe all the Home Depot and Lowe’s Home Improvement Ads, then apparently summer is the time for maniac DIY projects and the slumbering weekend warriors with their hammers and nails have awoken from a long winter’s nap. While some might tackle some seriously ambitious projects like a new deck (i.e.- my neighbors), [...]
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In honor of Food Network’s grilling week, 7 days dedicated to barbecue and forcing as many shows as possible into using a barbecue grill (it works for Chopped, not so much for Cupcake Wars), here’s a creative recipe that will impress friends and family. Most Asian markets will carry all the ingredients you need or [...]
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In keeping with the wedding-themed week, here is a delicious recipe for newlyweds to try at home. You’ve received all sorts of fun kitchen utensils and some fine chinaware so why not try this fancy Indonesian recipe while you’re still trying to impress each other with your cooking. They’ll be plenty of time for frozen [...]
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Just in time to kick off wedding season comes THE WEDDING, a marriage of Prince William to Kate Middleton that will be the most extravagant event of the decade. And even if the happy couple decided to go green for the day, it would be a difficult feat to accomplish when there is a demand [...]
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Whether joining the local food movement or trying to combat rising food costs, now is the time to plant your spring garden for a summer bounty. Wearing light and comfortable bamboo clothing, take advantage of the mild days and breezy evenings to prepare garden beds and plant summer fruits and vegetables. Make your bamboo garden [...]
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Just in time for summer here is a hot n’ spicy dish that matches the heat of a sunny day! Braised Bamboo Shoots in Hot Meat Sauce is a great complement to a summer evening and goes well with lemonade, chilled white wine or even a festive daiquiri! If using fresh bamboo shoots, remove the [...]
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Whether this is your first year tending a garden or your bamboo garden is flourishing, it’s important to remember that caring for your garden goes beyond just planting the seeds. By being tactical in pruning, you can increase the health and beauty of all the plants in your garden, whether they be flower, bamboo or [...]
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Maybe the Flintstones were on to something. Since the invention of the Model T, pollution has gathered in the atmosphere. On average, a household with two medium-sized sedans emits more than 20,000 pounds of carbon dioxide a year. How does it accumulate? To put it simply, our gasoline has weight to it. A gallon weighs [...]
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