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February 2010 Organic Center Newsletter

Thursday, Feb 04, 2010

Key Discovery Strengthens Linkage Between Pesticide Use and Colony Collapse Disorder

Scientists around the world have been trying to identify the risk factors driving honeybee Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD). There is near-universal agreement that the problem remains severe; many factors can trigger CCD, and of these, several appear to depend on a weakened...

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Chef Ben Diaz is a graduate of France’s prestigious Le Cordon Bleu. He is a coveted freelance chef and consultant who was inducted into the Cambridge “Who's Who of Culinary Professionals.”

Chef Ben has competed against some of the world’s top chefs. In 2006, the American Culinary Federation recognized him in the Los Angeles chapter’s Chef of the Year competition.

In 2008, Chef Ben began work on a culinary reference book to share his techniques and expertise with other chefs. From Cook to Professional Chef is scheduled for release in early 2009.

He holds six certifications and has worked alongside the world’s top chefs.
           

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Forsythe Alex ECS
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Reply #2 on : Thu September 03, 2009, 10:59:47
I really enjoyed this article. Great job on the new publication.

http://basilmagazine.com/cms2/view.htm/2/58/914/1570/Eat+Molecular%20Gastronomy
Rayne Perez
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Reply #1 on : Mon August 17, 2009, 12:02:32
Chef Ben is a meticulous and creative food artist. With his determination to excel everyday he is one Chef to keep your eye on.
So young and so successful already. Continue Chef, your hard work WILL pay off.

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Apple Cider Brine for Turkey

 

Apple Cider Brine For Turkey


Ingredients

  • 1 Gallon Cold Water
  • 1 Gallon Apple Cider
  • 1 Cup Kosher Salt
  • 1 cup Brown Sugar
  • 6 sprigs Fresh Thyme
  • 6 sprigs Rosemary
  • 1 lemon cut in half
  • 1 orange cut in half
  • 4 Bay Leaves
  • 1/4 cup Peppercorns

 

Preparation

To make the brining solution, dissolve the salt and sugar in 1 gallons of cold water in a non-reactive container (such as a clean bucket or large stockpot, or a clean, heavy-duty, plastic garbage bag.) Add the Apple cider, oranges,

Learn how to make Apple Cider Brine for Turkey

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Executive Chef Marc Raymond is employed as Chef Consultant of Catering and New Business Development for Pentastar Aviation in Waterford, Michigan. He has previously served as President and Corporate Chef and Owner of Chef in the House/Chef In The Sky, Inc. For 20 years, his company provided food and service to the corporate and general aviation industry.

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