Mustard Seed offers several ways to be organic and green in your home, especially your kitchen! Organic Foods from Equal Exchange Eat organic by consuming and cooking with foods and drinks from Equal Exchange! Organic foods are produced using environmentally sound methods that don’t involve pesticides and chemical fertilizers, and don’t contain genetically modified organisms.… Continue reading »
Aug
12
Fair Trade in the Middle East
After a summer hiatus, I was excited to browse through the Mustard Seed to see what new products we received. Like usual, I sped immediately to the food area where I was surprised to see a number of Fair Trade products from the West Bank. For those of you not familiar with the situation in… Continue reading »
Apr
08
Farmers market and cooking in season
If you’re new in town or have simply never been, make an effort to stop by the Columbia Farmers Market. Open again for the season, the market is located behind the ARC on the corner of Clinkscales and Ash and is open 8 a.m.-12 p.m. on Saturdays (rain or shine!). Starting in May, the market… Continue reading »