
On GardenFork Radio: the effects of the NYC calorie posting rule on coffee drinkers, how to wash mushrooms, does Eric like the Food Network, Facebook – Identity Theft – and your private life, Cable Free TV, Steve Garfield’s new book: Get Seen, Slow Cooker BBQ from Chris Prosperi, and donating to Haita relief on Guidestar.org
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Doing a green renovation or building a green building? Watch as I talk with Gennaro Brooks Church of EcoBrooklyn and tour a Brooklyn brownstone he is renovating using practical and pragmatic green building techniques. Do you use these techniques? Tell us below in the comments
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I needed a pizza and bread peel for our video shows on How to make pizza dough and bake a pizza, and our show on the Artisan Bread in 5 minutes a day method. Instead of buying a pizza peel, I decided to make my own. I went into my basement shop, look around for [...]

I’ve been talking about this book Tony loaned me, The Encyclopedic Cookbook, a lot lately. We even filled up most of a GardenFork Radio show about it. Link Here. This book is truly encyclopedic and while we may snicker at a lot of the recipes, like Stuffed Crown of Frankfurters ( this is a Must [...]

With at title like that how can you not listen? Tracy joins us today to talk about our recent dinner at Roberta’s in Bushwick, The Encyclopedic Cookbook, and DIY Wood Fired Pizza and Bread ovens. And our new sponsor, Allison House http://www.allisonhouse.com/
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OK. This is one of those wow things. I was doing more research today on how to make a portable wood fired brick oven for pizzas and bread for an upcoming Gardenfork.tv show. Via the Make Blog, I learned about PizzaHacker, who has an interesting Weber Grill cum Pizza Oven, and Machine Project, who made [...]

I’ve met Cathy Erway a few times, the first was at Emily Farris’ Casserole Crazy competition ( we made a GF show about it here ) She’s well known in the Brooklyn Food world, and I really like her blog about cooking in. Its not fancy food, its home food, but thought of in a few new ways.

A special mystery guest on this episode of GardenFork Radio. You have to listen to learn who. You will know who it is when you hear their voice.
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Quiche is a healthy and fast dinner for the middle of the week or a simple weekend lunch, or breakfast. Check out Eric’s Quiche Recipe

I was painting an apartment in the Kensington area of Brooklyn. Kensington borders several different ethnic neighborhoods, one of them being an area of people from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and India. I walked out of the building and toward MacDonald Ave, and saw an awning that said “Basmati” . Some of the east asian – indian [...]

Continuing on my new plan to cook from what is in the fridge, Tony ( mr kim chi maker ) came over for lunch and we had this leftover turkey from one of our turkey injection tests. We also had some bread from the weekend and cheddar cheese. We tore the meat into pieces, and [...]

I am in the midwest visiting my family, and its my nephew’s birthday this weekend. Instead of the whole family going out for dinner, we decided to save everyone money and have dinner at my sister’s house. On short notice, my sister whipped up a simple lasagna using no boil noodles and a jar of [...]

In our town, the power goes out on a regular basis, so when a friend of mine moved to town, a generator was one of the first things purchased. To safely use a generator to run your home, you need a transfer panel. Most of us have generators that are connected manually to the house [...]

I was recently contacted by Seventh Generation about a new product they are coming out with, and they are going to send us some. we’ll see what it is. This reminded me of our Green Your Bathroom : Toilet Paper episode of Real World Green. Once our site redesign is complete, we’ll fully integrate the [...]