Posts Tagged ‘glass container’

I Wonder What It Tastes like?

Ever thought about making your own baby formula?
Here is a recipe from the Weston A. Price Foundation.
Milk Based Formula-Makes 36 Ounces
• 2 cups whole milk, preferably unprocessed milk from pasture-fed cows
• 1/4 cup homemade liquid whey (See recipe for whey, below)
• 4 tablespoons lactose*
• 1 teaspoon bifidobacterium infntis**
• 2 or more tablespoons good [...]

Care of your glass kitchen items

So I thought taking care of my glassware was pretty simple, but here are some tips that might be useful. Some surprised me, but they really work!
To take good care of your glass storage containers, bakeware, glasses, etc follow these suggestions:
1. Avoid impact (yes, that was obvious!).
2. To avoid etching [...]

The Endocrine Society & You

Talk about cruelty to animals! Those poor mice! I wonder what the members of the Endocrine Society like to do in their spare time. Maybe, pull the wings off flies?
(By the way, endocrine, according to the dictionary, is synonymous with hormones, tumors or anything that secretes internally, by way of the bloodstream).
The [...]

Why we use glass bottles

I think that it’s odd that some people give me curious looks whenever I show up with my 16, one gallon, glass, apple juice bottles at the local purified water store. Here’s a great link at Wired magazine that explains why I go to the trouble of doing this.
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What is [...]

Spring is coming…

It seems like I can’t go on the web without seeing some story about the health hazards of plastics. And, you know what? Spring is just around the corner and it’s time to get ready to carry something to hydrate yourself in the heat . So, instead of running off to the nearest 7-11 to buy [...]

How to avoid BPA

Since Canada officially announced it considers BPA (Bisphenol A) a toxic substance and banned its use in baby bottles on April 18, 2008, more information about the toxicity of plastics is being more widely spread. During this announcement by Canadian Health Minister Tony Clement, the lining in baby formulas cans was also mentioned. [...]

Glass barrel jar with handle

EW PRODUCTS. These glass barrel jars come with a wire loop and wood handle for easy handling. The jars have a chrome lid and come in two sizes: 1 gallon or 2.5 gallon.
These containers are the toxic free way to store your flour, sugar, grains, cookies, candy, dried fruit or beans.
These [...]