Sentences with phrase «than a carrot on»

Like VW's previous Type 2 - style revivals, the 2001 Microbus Concept and 2012's «Bulli» concept, the I.D. Buzz is little more than a carrot on a stick, with no evidence of plans for production at least in the short term - but it does serve to illustrate the company's renewed focus on electric vehicles in the coming years.

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Added sugar is also being removed from more than 50 «purpose blended» smoothies on the menu and the company is transitioning to using more whole fruits and vegetables such as mangoes, blueberries, raspberries, carrots and kale.

Blanquette de Porc Adapted from Mimi Thorisson - A Kitchen in France Ingredients -2 1/2 pounds boneless pork shoulder, cut into 2 inch cubes -2 small shallots -4 cloves -4 carrots, peeled and cut into chunks -2 leeks, white part only, sliced -2 celery stalks, sliced -1 small onion, sliced -4 garlic cloves, sliced -1 bouquet garni (see note)-1 / 4 cup dry white wine -6 tablespoons butter -1 / 3 cup all purpose flower -8 ounces white mushrooms, sliced - Juice of 1 lemon -2 / 3 cup crème fraîche -2 large egg yolks A handful of chopped fresh parsley (Mimi used veal instead of pork, she used pearl onions which I omitted since I didn't have any on hand, and I added a little more garlic, carrots and celery than the recipe called for.

also my hubby has been snacking on the other cookies with the almond butter and carrots in them, from the freezer — also healthier than what he usually grabs from the cupboard!)

Adding berries, bananas, apples, carrots and other sweeter vegetables will make spirulina far tastier than it is on its own or with other greens.

I only had a little less than 1 cup of carrots on hand so I halved the recipe... let's just say, I didn't need the final step of how to store it in the fridge because it never made it into the fridge.

Fresh onion, garlic, carrot, cucumber, mustard and aromatic spices help tone down the heat a little on this complex habanero blend to give it a higher - than - typical «utility rate» — in other words, it's good on almost everything.

The coconut yogurt makes this icing creamer than others, and gives it more structure, so it sits beautifully on the carrot cake.

Plus, I can make this entire cucumber & carrot noodle Thai salad and have dinner on the table in less than 15 minutes.

Usually when I see a recipe for Carrot Cake Muffins, there's a lot more emphasis on the cake than the carrots, which means it's more about dessert than breakfast.

* Spirulina as sourced on the back of the Bioglan Spirulina packet, has 10x more beta carotene than carrots.

jump to recipe Usually when I see a recipe for Carrot Cake Muffins, there's a lot more emphasis on the cake than the carrots, which means it's more about dessert than breakfast.

If you cooked your quinoa on Sunday and marinated your cabbage and carrots last night you're already more than halfway to dinner.

Home grown carrots, and even locally grown carrots, contain far more nutrients than carrots grown on the other side of the country.

In the meantime before I leave on Wednesday, I have Easter on my mind and the one food (other than chocolate) I associate with Easter is... carrots!

Rather than decorating cookies, some organizers plan to use Christmas - tree cookie - cutters on wheat bread, iced with low - fat cream cheese and decorated with sliced veggies such as shredded carrots, mini-broccoli or cut up red peppers.

Researchers at Cornell University found that students prefer fruit that has been cut up rather than left whole, and that putting names like «X-ray vision carrots» on displays of vegetables results in kids eating far more of them.

David Schwake (RD, SNS) isn't above dressing like a carrot or an apple if it will put a smile on a student's face, and there is nothing he likes more than being swarmed by a room full of kindergarteners who... Continue reading →

Incentives — There is widespread agreement on the need for carrots rather more than sticks, and data citation is often seen as a potential key incentive for researchers.

Right now, a lot of the incentives to take extra care rather than rushing to publish research are on the stick side of the carrot and stick equations — first and foremost, the fear that your paper gets retracted.

Instead of a dish of candy on your desk, try a basket of apples or trail mix: When people were seated at tables with a bowl of apple slices or carrots, they were much more likely to munch on the fruits and vegetables than if the snacks were 6 feet away, according to research from St. Bonaventure University.

Note: I subbed out the vegetable oil for olive oil and the bell pepper for carrots, because Safeway didn't have organic bell peppers and 2Chili — who did the shopping this week — knows better than to buy non-organic bell peppers (as they are on the dirty dozen).

First, I had no sweet potatoes so I use cooked carrot, I used maple syrup and cut down on it as it is sweeter than dates and also I switched up the icing and used pumpkinseed butter and used a little melted 99 % dark chocolate as it was an extra special day.

Some lighter than others, but desserts nonetheless and while I'm usually not one who needs a literal representation of holidays with marzipan molded into carrots or cakes in the shape of the Easter bunny, I love the beautiful, understated ways these bakers have incorporated an Easter vibe into their confections — and come on... those bunny cupcakes are just adorable.

Giving merit pay to teachers is no different than dangling a carrot in front of the man sitting on the cart holding the reins when it's the donkey that «s pulling the cart.

Actually, my carrot and stick approach right now is more towards increasing monthly cashflow rather than building up an arbitrary amount of savings — it's probably really contrarian, but I like knowing that I have a returning supply of funds each month (including the risk that comes with, I know), so I'm focusing on this first — it can also act as an emergency fund in the meantime.

Combined with the beta carotenes (the nutrient found in carrots), kale has more of an effect on the eyesight than carrots do.

I've recently seen a really nice food with some organic fruits and vegetables, «human grade» meats, a nice oil blend (olive, salmon and evening primrose) and many other appealing ingredients, but when I looked at the ingredient list closely, I saw that salt ranked higher on the list than eggs, yeast supplement and any of the fruits and veggies (listed: fresh whole garlic, fresh whole sweet peas, fresh whole sweet potatoes, fresh whole carrots, fresh whole green apples)- that is pretty scary.

One approach rewards «good» credit behavior, such as paying more than the minimum due, with carrots such as cash back and discounts on interest payments.

Only this week rumours are circulating that Mother 3 will be getting a long - awaited release on Virtual Console, but rather than coming to Wii U or 3DS, it will be used as a carrot for the Nintendo's new console.

In the «Fishing in Baku» reveal DICE made it look like we were to have a fast, frenetic and engaging storyline to power through but in the end it seems like the video was nothing more than a carrot being dangled in front of us to showcase how glorious it will look next gen.. What we actually have is a campaign that is short and falls flat on its face with clichés and over the top scenarios.

He seems to think that some sort of carrot and stick approach is beneficial, when what is needed at the R&D level is funding of ideas on the basis of potential rather than political and monetary influence.

But what makes this tour TreeHugger worthy is that it's the Recycling Party, and there's no cash entry fee: you just have to bring an old electronic to recycle.The idea is based on a simple carrot, rather than stick, approach.

The problem is not «societal welfare» it is the idiots than mismanage and misapply the carrot and forget that sometimes sticks are handy on occasion.

http://www.news.com.au/technology/environment/climate-change/climate-change-to-make-steak-and-chicken-taste-worse-ruining-barbecues-for-future-aussies/news-story/b43ce8918021a31ece68aa17042c725f A study of the impact of climate change on 55 foods grown in Australia, found the quality of beef and chicken may plummet, eggplants may look weirder than they already do and carrots could taste worse.

And to those who still deny it, I'll note that it's better to take the carrot than the stick: Some people are proposing siccing the RICO Act on corporations actively suppressing global warming and climate change information.

Writing on The Drum, he says applying sticks rather than carrots might be politically challenging but should be considered.