{"id":6644,"date":"2012-06-21T12:10:41","date_gmt":"2012-06-21T19:10:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/garlicmysoul.com\/blog\/?p=6644"},"modified":"2012-06-28T09:34:57","modified_gmt":"2012-06-28T16:34:57","slug":"thursday-fun-facts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/garlicmysoul.com\/blog\/thursday-fun-facts\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday Fun Facts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Fun Fact One<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dicing onions doesn&#8217;t have to lead to tears. Here&#8217;s a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chow.com\/food-news\/53530\/how-to-dice-an-onion\/\">video to show you a quick tutorial<\/a>, and the secret to onions in salad success? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/onions-in-salads-soak-them-in-water-first-172984\">Soak &#8217;em in water<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/garlicmysoul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/_External_Import\/jenniepalluzzi.com\/photos\/var\/resizes\/photos_for_my_blog_2\/DSC_1605.jpg?m=1287379714\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<strong style=\"text-align: center;\">Fun Fact Two<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chickpea\">Garbanzo Beans and Chickpeas<\/a> are the same thing. Use them in salad, to make hummus, or a delicious chocolate dip. They&#8217;re very versatile, and a good protein to have in your wheelhouse.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/garlicmysoul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/DSC_0177.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"531\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Fun Fact Three<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It doesn&#8217;t cost more to eat\u00a0healthy. A <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.foodnetwork.com\/healthyeats\/2012\/06\/21\/does-healthy-food-cost-more-than-junk-food\/\">recent study<\/a> showed that per portion, fruits tend to be cheaper than junk.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/imagepages\/2011\/09\/24\/opinion\/sunday\/20110925_BITTMAN_MARSHgph.htm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/garlicmysoul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/_External_Import\/graphics8.nytimes.com\/images\/2011\/09\/24\/opinion\/sunday\/20110925_BITTMAN_MARSHgph\/20110925_BITTMAN_MARSHgph-popup.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1351\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u00a0Fun Fact Four<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">You shouldn&#8217;t <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/blogs\/thesalt\/2012\/06\/19\/155354070\/why-you-shouldnt-panic-about-pesticide-in-produce\">panic <\/a>about pesticides on your fruit and veggies. There isn&#8217;t so much evidence to support the fact that residual pesticides cause us harm, and shopping organically can lower your exposure even more.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/garlicmysoul.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/_External_Import\/jenniepalluzzi.com\/photos\/var\/resizes\/CSA\/DSC_0014.jpg?m=1295325581\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Fun Fact Five<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">You can make your own yogurt. And it&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/how-to-make-yogurt-at-home-125070\">not hard.<\/a> I&#8217;m planning on making it in the very near future, so stay tuned for a delicious delve into homemade, cheap yogurt!!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fun Fact One Dicing onions doesn&#8217;t have to lead to tears. 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