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Organic cooking involves cooking with ingredients that were grown and produced without the use of pesticides. Environmentalists support this type of food because using pesticides to grow crops is harmful to the environment. Organic cooking is practiced in restaurants and homes alike, by cooks of all experience levels. Check MNN's articles below for regular updates on the latest in organic cooking. (Photo: Flickr)

Articles about Organic Cooking

Celebrate Julia Child's 100th birthday with PBS

Tue, Jul 24 2012 at 9:30 AM

The iconic cook would have been 100 years old next month. PBS wants home cooks to celebrate her legacy by cooking.
Julia Child's cat is the subject of new children's book

Fri, Jul 20 2012 at 11:37 AM

In ‘Minette’s Feast,’ children will learn about Julia Child’s time in France as well as the truth about what cats like to eat.
MNN Nest pledge: 'I will eat more meals at home'

Tue, Jul 03 2012 at 8:58 AM

Although some pots and pans (or your taste buds) may suffer in the process of this pledge, the results can be absolutely delicious.
Thanks for the inspiration and joy, Nora Ephron

Wed, Jun 27 2012 at 3:05 PM

The inspirational screenwriter of ‘Julie & Julia,’ ‘When Harry Met Sally’ and ‘Sleepless in Seattle’ passed away at the age of 71.
Parents, if you want to eat healthier, work less

Tue, Jun 26 2012 at 4:37 PM

High-stress jobs lead to fewer family meals and less healthy eating habits, affecting not only the working parent's nutrition, but the children's as well.
Is the extinction of print cookbooks inevitable?

Mon, Jun 18 2012 at 5:23 PM

Cookbook sales are still strong, but as more cooks embrace websites and apps, cookbooks could be in danger of going the way of other print mediums.
6 ways to use up leftover barbecue sauce

Mon, Jun 18 2012 at 10:31 AM

Get versatile with leftover BBQ sauce from your weekend grilling. These recipes use barbecue sauce in creative ways when you want to do more than simply grill meat.
Use baking soda for easy-to-peel hard-boiled eggs

Fri, Jun 15 2012 at 2:41 PM

Our food blogger couldn't figure out why her hard-boiled eggs, which she's cooked for years, were looking so beat up — until she learned this trick.
Don't wash those jeans, freeze them

Fri, Jun 15 2012 at 1:57 PM

A typical pair of blue jeans uses almost 1,000 gallons of water during its lifecycle!
Canning vegetables never looked so easy

Wed, Jun 13 2012 at 8:32 AM

This short video explains how to pickle and preserve food in canning jars. It and will inspire you to pickle anything and everything that comes out of your garden.

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Articles about Organic Cooking

Celebrate Julia Child's 100th birthday with PBS

Julia Child's cat is the subject of new children's book

MNN Nest pledge: 'I will eat more meals at home'

Thanks for the inspiration and joy, Nora Ephron

Parents, if you want to eat healthier, work less

Is the extinction of print cookbooks inevitable?

6 ways to use up leftover barbecue sauce

Use baking soda for easy-to-peel hard-boiled eggs

Don't wash those jeans, freeze them

Canning vegetables never looked so easy

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