Good News Notes: “As counterintuitive as it may seem, some fruits and vegetables get a nutritional boost upon cooking. Most of us have all too many un-fond memories of vegetables cooked into a soggy gloppy mush. With their taste and texture and vibrancy cooked out of them, it’s no wonder that so many of their…
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Teal Pumpkin Project in full swing for Halloween candy food allergies
Good News Notes: “But while a majority of kids load up on the sweet stuff, some won’t be able to. It’s those who deal with food allergies, which are often life-threatening. So again this Halloween, the Teal Pumpkin Project is in full swing.” “It’s to raise awareness of children dealing with food allergies and for…
Farmer Breaks California Record After Growing 2-Ton Pumpkin
Good News Notes: “A farmer in California has broken the record for growing the state’s biggest pumpkin — weighing in at 2,175 pounds.” “The diligence Urena spent over the last two decades trying to grow such a pumpkin has finally paid off. Urena took the top prize at the Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off. Organizers said…