How young can we start involving our children in meal making? Is it really possible for kids to want to eat their vegetables? What’s a new way to serve up sweet potatoes for Thanksgiving? These questions and more came up during our #CleanCouponing Holiday Food Twitter chat! In case you missed it, here’s a recap of some of last night’s flavorful conversation:
We’ll be answering your questions at 8PM! #cleancouponing pic.twitter.com/yQvWxFlMQp
Spring loaded tongs – Lori, Rimmed baking sheet – Dana MT @AFewGoodJens: @PollanFamily Favorite piece of kitchen equipment? #CleanCouponing
— Pollan Family Table (@PollanFamily) November 21, 2014
— Pollan Family Table (@PollanFamily) November 21, 2014
@sebg_blog @FlourSackMama @women4earth Hi!!!! This party just got REAL!
#cleancouponing
— Two Fault Tolerant (@TFTParenting) November 21, 2014
Q1 Just a week away from Thanksgiving! Who will be serving some locally grown food? What is it? #CleanCouponing Holiday Food — Clean Couponing (@CleanCouponing) November 21, 2014
Yummy 3 cheese tortellini with spinach and #sundriedtomatoes ! #cleancouponing http://t.co/ddKcnSbeiy pic.twitter.com/gjXpyabD0O — theorganickitchen (@SpikerLinda) November 21, 2014
.@FlourSackMama A1 I plan to make a veggieful salad w the greens in the community garden & looking fwd to @AHOrganics box. #CleanCouponing — Jessica David, CHC (@ConveyAwareness) November 21, 2014
Q1 A1 Cranberry sauce w/local orange zest, #Kombucha brined turkey – yum! #cleancouponing — Hannah Crum (@kombuchakamp) November 21, 2014
A1: Tips for finding locally grown food via @TrueFoodNow: http://t.co/DJDQYpCpJ7 #CleanCouponing Holiday Food w/ @FlourSackMama #HealthyHome — Center 4 Food Safety (@TrueFoodNow) November 21, 2014
A1: Corky has grown all of the garlic & herbs in her garden for our Thanksgiving dinner! #cleancouponing — Pollan Family Table (@PollanFamily) November 21, 2014
A2: Often we are busy when eating, right now I’m eating during this but on Thanksgiving we all come together. #CleanCouponing — Lisa (@retrohousewife5) November 21, 2014
. @FlourSackMama As you know in the South, we ALL connect around food! Thanksgiving, especially! #cleancouponing @PollanFamily — Lindsey G. (@sebg_blog) November 21, 2014
Q3. try to keep it #organic and #local as much as possible #CleanCouponing — Erin Ely (@erinely) November 21, 2014
A4: Pesticide residues can be a concern. Residue found on apples, grapes, celery, more: http://t.co/MWXPnmWneV #CleanCouponing Holiday Food — Center 4 Food Safety (@TrueFoodNow) November 21, 2014
@littleislandstu We dropped gluten, because my son was having autoimmune inflammation directed at his thyroid. #cleancouponing.
— Esther (@MommaGrondahl) November 21, 2014
A3 Gluten Free is a lot easier than I thought, and most people wouldn’t know it was GF (Added Bonus) #cleancouponing — Chef Dennis (@AskChefDennis) November 21, 2014
Tips for avoiding BPA this holiday season: http://t.co/LZukzlaTot #CleanCouponing — Women’s Voices Earth (@women4earth) November 21, 2014
We are making Greek Yogurt Green Bean Casserole, Roasted Sweet Potatoes, Spiced Pecan Pie – follow on Instagram for pics #CleanCouponing
— island girl (@littleislandstu) November 21, 2014
As we give thanks, don’t forget to thank the #bees for our bounty! They also like toxic-free! #CleanCouponing http://t.co/sMkPEOTesk
I just found a local organic bee company. They are fabulous @bannerbees @women4earth @TrueFoodNow #CleanCouponing
— Dianne Messina (@DianneMessina) November 21, 2014
— Center 4 Food Safety (@TrueFoodNow) November 21, 2014
#Organic agriculture production uses 30-50% less energy than comparable conventional systems. Buy organic for Thanksgiving! #cleancouponing — Cool Foods Campaign (@CoolFoods) November 21, 2014
Try this orange glazed spicy green bean recipe from @OrganicLifeTV http://t.co/Qx6qQh4lo7 #CleanCouponing
— Jennifer Evers (@AFewGoodJens) November 21, 2014
Serving cheese appetizers? Tips via @TrueFoodNow for buying safe & healthy dairy: #CleanCouponing Holiday Food http://t.co/Oa3csHVis5
— Sarah White (@MindfullyFrugal) November 21, 2014
Ractopapmine = worrying growth promoter in turkey & pork. Look for organic or talk to local venders http://t.co/dqut68I1Lb #cleancouponing
— Center 4 Food Safety (@TrueFoodNow) November 21, 2014
Small-medium sized farms need our support when they try using sustainable methods, buy local when you can! #CleanCouponing Retweet!
— Flour Sack Mama (@FlourSackMama) November 21, 2014
There's cheap then there's value #cleancouponing pic.twitter.com/JIXe8HAtVy
— Jan (@SlowMoneyFarm) November 21, 2014
Assoc of Pediatrics: ''Children's exposure to pesticides should be limited as much as possible'' Go organic for Thanksgiving #cleancouponing
— Cool Foods Campaign (@CoolFoods) November 21, 2014
A3: We definitely try to choose organic when it's available. #cleancouponing
— Pollan Family Table (@PollanFamily) November 21, 2014
Supporting My Local #Organic Farm for #Thanksgiving! #NonGMO #CleanCouponing #EatWell #OrganicFarmers
— island girl (@littleislandstu) November 21, 2014
still working on Thanksgiving on my Cooking Show, will be starting Christmas dishes in December! http://t.co/oSktMTyz8B #cleancouponing
— Chef Dennis (@AskChefDennis) November 21, 2014
Thank you #cleancouponing tweeters for having us! So many inspiring (and tasty!) ideas shared tonight!
— Center 4 Food Safety (@TrueFoodNow) November 21, 2014
Thanks everyone for having us! This was a lot of fun. #cleancouponing
— Pollan Family Table (@PollanFamily) November 21, 2014
Join @FlourSackMama & @CleanCouponing Dec 11 at 9 pm ET for #CleanCouponing Holiday Gifts Twitter party! http://t.co/enQcETDwrF retweet!
— The Housing Hour (@TheHousingHour) November 21, 2014