Nourishing Journeys » coconut oil http://nourishingjourneys.com travel and food for the modern family Sun, 20 May 2012 04:22:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Jamaica: Land of Mosquitoes, Machetes and MSG, Part 2 http://nourishingjourneys.com/jamaica-land-of-mosquitoes-machetes-and-msg-part-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jamaica-land-of-mosquitoes-machetes-and-msg-part-2 http://nourishingjourneys.com/jamaica-land-of-mosquitoes-machetes-and-msg-part-2/#comments Wed, 09 May 2012 18:17:50 +0000 ahewcn http://nourishingjourneys.com/?p=522 OK. So I’m working backwards here, but who cares?

I knew about violence in Jamaica, but was unprepared for the number of machetes that are in this country! EVERYBODY AND THEIR MOTHER (literally) has a machete! And they use them often. There are practical uses such as slaughtering an animal or chopping coconuts open, but unfortunately, [...]]]> http://nourishingjourneys.com/jamaica-land-of-mosquitoes-machetes-and-msg-part-2/feed/ 0 Why purchase coconut oil when you can make it? http://nourishingjourneys.com/why-purchase-coconut-oil-when-you-can-make-it/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-purchase-coconut-oil-when-you-can-make-it http://nourishingjourneys.com/why-purchase-coconut-oil-when-you-can-make-it/#comments Wed, 30 Sep 2009 01:51:19 +0000 ahewcn http://nourishingjourneys.com/?p=173 For centuries, people of the tropics have known the coconut to be one of the healthiest and most life-sustaining foods available. Unfortunately, due to a plethora of misinformation created by manufacturers of synthetic oils and nutrient-free juice drinks, the coconut has fallen out of favor even in those countries where it is amply found.

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