Tag: Bulk is Green

With airlines cutting back on food service and offering less than

healthy choices when providing snacks try the SunRidge Farms

alternative.  See it said best by Josie Cowden, writer for the Santa Cruz

Good Times magazine, http://www.gtweekly.com/index.php/dining-wine/wine-reviews/6196-osocalis-rare-alambic-brandy.html

Sometimes it’s not just about the food…we have a bunch of sports fans here at SunRidge Farms and today’s news regarding the newest members of the Baseball Hall of Fame – Randy Johnson, John Smoltz, Pedro Martinez, and Craig Biggio – is outstanding!  For more, click here – http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/mlb-big-league-stew/baseball-hall-of-fame-elects-four–randy-johnson–pedro-martinez–john-smoltz–craig-biggio-181854725.html

Look for holiday recipes over the next 10 days and see how bulk foods make your holiday baking even better!  Today’s treat – Rice Chip Toffee – http://www.lundberg.com/recipe/rice-chip-toffee/

Fridays call for a decadent dish, in our opinion. This mushroom alfredo

pasta bake tastes indulgent – but is actually very nutritious! Bon

appetit! (dirty tip: buy organic penne from the bulk section and save

about $0.80/lb!  Get the recipe here – http://pinchofyum.com/healthy-mushroom-alfredo-pasta-bake

Not sure what to get the person who has everything for the holidays?

Chances are, their pantry could use some help, and storage containers

for their bulk foods make a great – and useful – gift! Check out what

containers @Real Simple recommends: http://www.realsimple.com/food-recipes/tools-products/best-food-storage-cotainers

What a great question!  What can you keep longer than you think?  Click here to find out – http://www.thekitchn.com/12-pantry-items-that-will-last-forever-stocking-the-pantry-213278

There are a lot of items that you can find in the bulk section of your grocery store that you might not think about.  This includes spices and teas!   Check out this Hot Chocolate recipe for the holidays and remember to check the bulk aisle for other holiday goodies!  http://food52.com/recipes/20922-tea-spiced-hot-chocolate

Moving goods throughout the country requires trucks/specialty vehicles that currently account for over 20% of the total fossil fuel use in the United States.  New technologies are quickly coming online to change that.  See what’s happening here – http://www.ucsusa.org/clean_vehicles/smart-transportation-solutions/advanced-vehicle-technologies/electric-trucks/electric-truck-technology.html#.VIW8bodRcvd

SunRidge Farms is committed to being part of the ‘Good News’ we hear everyday.  Check back often for more ‘Good News’!

We know the holidays can be hectic and we don’t always eat or snack the best.  This is where SunRidge Farms comes in!  http://dailydealsfromanerdmom.com/healthier-holiday-snacking-sunridge-farms%E2%80%8F/

In support of the Bulk Is Green Council’s ‘LOVE BULK’ campaign, click on this link to see what you can buy in bulk to save money, reduce your environmental impact, and expand your menu – http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/03/06/bulk-wholesale-foods-spices-beans-grains_n_2820321.html?utm_hp_ref=@food123#slide=2189692