Building the Ultimate Green Kitchen

CHOW’s ecoconscious remodel guide.

What's the Difference Between Brown Sugars?

What’s the difference between the various types of brown sugar (light, dark, Demerara, turbinado, and muscovado)?

What about the recipe on the Alter Eco website: Purple Rice Pilaf with Parmigiano Reggiano and Smashed Peas http://www.altereco-usa.com/main.php?section=recipe&subsection=recipe Sounds & looks like it could be served with any main...

It might be black rice and if so, WF and others carries it. Alter-Eco also makes purple jasmine rice. I love it, and have found it at Real Foods and Rainbow. The rice water ratio that works for me is 1c rice/1.5c H20.

www.altereco.com. It’s a mix of jasmine and black (purple) glutinous rice.. I am looking for tips from anyone who has cooked it before.. Surely the jasmine and the purple rice will cook at different speeds. The instructions on...

. – Rice Dream horchata Qt. for $1.29, haven’t tried it yet. – Roman Meal 8 servings of maple sugar sweetened instant hot cereal for $1.49. Too sweet by half, but okay with plain yogurt, nuts & fruit. – Baked kettle chips for...

The GO in West San Jose had AlterEco (fair trade) 100 gram chocolate bars for $1.99 in two varieties: dark chocolate with roasted almonds (which is also organic) and milk chocolate with cashews and raisins. Interestingly, on...

in the ingredient list though they don’t say where it is from or if it is organic. The bar itself is made in Switzerland. http://www.altereco.com/ If you buy those bars on line from their website, they are about $5 http