Growing Interest: Students Plant Seeds to Help NASA Farm in Space
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- Written by Steven Siceloff
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NASA is seeking plant varieties that could grow best in space, providing food for astronauts to eat on their way to future deep space destinations, including Mars. Teachers and students in South Florida recently began experiments to test a wide spectrum of seeds to see which would flourish in different conditions.
FSIS Provides PRO Grilling Tips for Summer Barbecues
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- Written by USDA
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From Fourth of July cookouts to entertaining visiting relatives, summertime is a season that brings together loved ones and lots of food. This summer, USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is providing tips on how to “Grill Like a PRO” during your outdoor festivities.
Tomato Basil Pesto Sauce
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- Written by Mayo Clinic Healthy Living
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Rochester, Minnesota - To make this sauce in a hurry, use canned, diced tomatoes with no added salt instead of fresh Roma tomatoes. They will cook down faster.
Banana oatmeal pancakes
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- Written by Dana Sparks
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These banana pancakes are hearty, thanks to a batter made with rolled oats, whole-wheat flour and plain yogurt. Replace 1/4 cup flour with ground flaxseeds or ground pumpkin seeds for a nuttier flavor.
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