Learn How To Cook Videos

It is pretty rare that I recommend turning on your television, but I have a feeling this one will be worth it.

Poisoned Waters is a documentary by PBS about the toxic nature of America’s waters.

In the documentary Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Hedrick Smith
examines the growing hazards to human health and the ecosystem. Smith also talks to experts who talk about what we, as a country, can do about the situation.

Poisoned Waters airs tonight, April 21st, at 9 PM EST.

Check your local listings here or watch the entire program online here.

If you have a blog, or have thought about starting a blog, you are going to love this free manifesto by Chris Guillebeau.

This manifesto has nothing to do with health or raw foods. I just felt moved to link to it from this site since I know so many readers of We Like It Raw have blogs of their own.

Enjoy

Masala is a collection of the hottest raw food blogs on Earth, maybe even Mars. Here are some links featured on Masala this week that make great weekend reading.

Super Caramel Chocolate Tarts by The Sunny Raw Kitchen
Why are you still reading this description? I said Chocolate and Tarts. Isn’t that enough?

Putting Yourself First [video] by Philip McCluskey
Philip talks about making that investment in yourself first and the return that you get by doing so.

Five Ways to Make Your Food Help Save the Planet by Natural News
Mike Adams breaks down your food choices and the impact they have on the ecological system.

Are Colonics Good for You [video] by Renegade Health
Kevin walks you through the colonic process. Thought about getting a colonic but haven’t? You’ll enjoy this video.

Black Sesame and White Coconut Dumplings by G Living
Matthew Kenney shows you how to entertain in the raw with this fantastic party dish.

More weekend reading from the best raw food blogs at masala.welikeitraw.com

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Today we’re talking with Laura Fox. Laura Fox is radio host, raw food educator and community organizer. She is the founder of the Visionary Culture and Raw Inspiration radio shows. Laura is also an adviser to numerous conferences like The Raw Games, The Raw Spirit Festival and 2012 Quantum Leap Conference.

Today we talk with Laura about her work, how her journey of transformation started and the joy she derives from bring people together.

The first lady of California talks about her father’s Alzheimer’s disease, her husband’s future plans and what it was like the first two times she lost her job.

Health news from round the Web.

New York chef Paul Liebrandt tried to prep it on a “shoestring” budget of only $35 on The Early Show Saturday Edition.

Chef Patricia Williams tried to make a meal for four on a “shoestring” $35 budget, on The Early Show Saturday Edition. On the menu: Arugula Salad, Beef and Bacon Meatloaf, and Strawberry Shortcake.

The cooking staple doesn’t have to be boring, as Food & Wine magazine’s Gail Simmons showed, on The Early Show.