Check out the link, a great list of 100 healthy habits. I would make it be 101, use heart healthy canola oil for your cooking and baking. A little change that has a great impact on your heart!
- Best Cooking Pulses Inc.
July 14, 2010 | 2:50 amWhile exhibiting at the Canadian Celiac National Conference held this June in Winnipeg, Best Cooking Pulses was not only able to offer BEST Pulse Flours and Pea Fibre to attendees, but also had the opportunity to learn about other gluten free ingredients. One such ingredient was canola oil or margarine. Canola oil is lowest in saturated fat, has a good balance of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids and is trans fat free. BEST Whole Yellow Pea flour and BEST Chickpea Flour are a good source of complex carbohydrates and nutrient dense. Nutrient dense refers to a food being high in protein, fibre and many nutrients, including iron, calcium, and B vitamins – but low in fat. Combine canola margarine with BEST Pulse Flours and you have a prairie duo for the gluten-free consumer that can't be beat! Ellen Pruden of the Manitoba Canola Council was at the Celiac conference, distributing recipes developed by Chef MJ Feeke, Red Seal Baker and Chef at Benjamin’s Gourmet Foods. Several of these recipes contained pulse flours as well as canola margarine. Here are two recipes from Chef MJ Feeke that would enhance any summer event – Coconut Cupcakes with Lemon Frosting and Vanilla Madeleines….
- Gluten Free and Outdoor Grilling
July 14, 2010 | 2:45 amLast month, I shared a few gluten free recipes from our new recipe booklet. If you missed them, they are all on the website. Click here If you are looking for more information on gluten free. Shelley Case is a prairie girl and she is the North’s American’s Gluten-Free Nutrition expert. She is hosting a free webinar on Thursday. Check out her website for more details.
- Gluten Free
July 14, 2010 | 2:25 amThe Canadian Celiac Association estimates that 1 out of every 133 people in Canada are affected by celiac disease. Celiac disease is a gastrointestinal intolerance to food products that contain gluten. Gluten is a protein found in wheat, rye, barley and triticale. It is challenging to live with because of the high number of foods [...]
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OUTSTANDING IN OUR FIELDS - Winnipeg Free Press http://t.co/utY6t42 [#]— 10h ago via Twitter
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I subscribed to AITCManitoba's channel on YouTube. http://www.youtube.com/user/AITCManitoba?feature=autoshare [#]— 1d ago via Twitter
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Food Lovers E-Update - Great Tastes of Manitoba - http://eepurl.com/0x32 [#]— 1d ago via Twitter
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This is what Rob from Elgin had to say about harvest on his farm. "Canola swathed for 4 weeks.....we need 1 more... http://fb.me/vVymnLMW [#]— 2d ago via Twitter
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Canola Watch 19: Tips for swathing lodged crop and green testing.... http://fb.me/InO7c6Eq [#]— September 2nd via Twitter
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Mark your calendars! Ellen kicks off the 21st season of Great Tastes of Manitoba on September 11th! Check out... http://fb.me/BqOVLTJL [#]— September 1st via Twitter
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Food Lovers E-Update - http://eepurl.com/XM5s [#]— September 1st via Twitter
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How much is the rain setting you all back? How is harvest going out there aside from the rain? Heard about some... http://fb.me/BaxI6PI4 [#]— September 1st via Twitter
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Your leadership quote for today is... "If you are suffering from a bad man's injustice forgive him lest there be... http://fb.me/GwQDPaRv [#]— August 30th via Twitter
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I uploaded a YouTube video -- Canola Based Biodiesel Jet Funny Car - Altona Manitoba http://youtu.be/xN5VXYu8L88?a [#]— August 29th via Twitter
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Check out this video of the canola-based biodiesel jet funny car racing in Altona last Saturday.... http://fb.me/GAxqFiB0 [#]— August 28th via Twitter
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Canola Watch 18: Think twice before swathing early. http://www.canolacouncil.org/newsletter_canola_watch.aspx?id=2135 [#]— August 26th via Twitter
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Great video of Ross's run! Thanks for posting. (YouTube http://youtu.be/sVgcgdXQzok?a) [#]— August 24th via Twitter
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