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Big Brother Technology Helps Customers Plan Meals

No need to think with Kraft and Intel's "Meal Planning Solution?" We have Miriam, the high queen of delicious, nutritious food, who constantly breaks the...

Carob Nut Balls

The sweetly named carob tree produces a fruit that can be used as a chocolate substitute. Its cultivation is less harmful to the environment and it can made into syrups, desserts, spreads, toffees, drinks or used as a sweetener.

Recipe: Have a Tasty Tu B’Shvat with Bulgur Salad

Enjoy this fruity bulgur salad at your Tu B'Shvat seder. Rabbi Judah, a sage who lived in the 2nd century, said that wheat  - not...

Why I Love Washable Cloth Diapers

Rebecca points out the economical, environmental, and spiritual sides of using washable, reusable diapers on your baby. Recently, Green Prophet's Karin talked about her...

Cockroach Pie Anyone? Eating Bugs Are Good For You and the Environment

This happy bug muncher couldn't care less about stigmas. Time to bite the bug? Certain varieties are kosher and halal. You can learn how...

Jordan Joins The Food Protests As Tunisian President Steps Down

Jordanians have taken to the streets of the capital Amman to vent their anger at the government's inability to stem rising food prices We've already...

Beer Expo in Tel Aviv Tonight, Jan. 13

Israeli beers and  small breweries show off  at the Beer Expo in Tel Aviv's Nokia Sports Hall. For a small country, there is an astonishing...

Rising Food Prices Behind Riots in Algeria and Tunisia

The recent riots that have rocked North Africa are not just about unemployment and political corruption but also the rising cost of basic food As...

Grapes In Moisturiser Are Sweet For Skin, Not Sour

Esdor's beauty products contain healthy, antioxidant-rich extracts from grape skins, of which Israel has aplenty, and none of the bad stuff. Israel is well-known for...

Ethical Foraging Saves Native Flora

Care for wild edibles as if you'd grown them yourself, and they'll come back year after year. The Jewish springtime Tu B'Shvat festival is just...

Brown Rice and Bisli: Why Don’t Consumers Make Healthy Food Choices?

Bad food choices lead to obesity and poor health. Why do we do it? Israeli business magazine The Marker reports that sales of healthy foods...

How to Become a Middle Eastern Invasivore

Protect the environment by eating the (animal or plant) species trying to invade it.  What does a Middle Eastern invasivore look like? Environmentalists have a...

100 Lebanese recipes on an iPhone

Classic Lebanese recipes for a tiny token price. Green Prophet has covered at least a dozen recipes from Lebanon. And now the LebGuide site is featuring...

3 Ways to Cook With Fennel

Miriam offers three recipes for the liquorice-flavored fennel. From spring to the onset of fall, wild fennel Ferula communis waves feathery leaves and bright...

Canaan Fair Trade Creates Sustainable Community of Palestinian Farmers

Bigger isn't always better.  Canaan Fair Trade helps small-scale Palestinian farmers survive and thrive. With the modernization of agriculture, farming has become an industry instead...

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