Slow Food Barbados
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Slow Food® Barbados is working to cut down the amount of imported foods & in turn support our local farmers, chefs & small scale producers 🐌 #slowfoodbb
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Joined July 2015
LET THE BEET DROP! 🎶 Did you know: Ancient civilizations originally prized the leaves & stalks of beets for culinary use, & used their roots as medicine 🎶 Let’s stay UP BEET! We’d love to know YOUR favourite ways to cook and eat local beets👇#supportlocal
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Gardening is a concrete way that people can feel empowered—at least within their own lives...Today, this seems to be very much a grassroots instinct and impulse we are seeing." https://t.co/xS9UmjXRmD A free, 20 min film about WW2 Victory Gardens
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This easy, budget friendly lunch serves four people for BDS$25. This chickpeas, rice + coleslaw lunch recipe is easy to make + a sure crowd pleaser. Here's a recipe that shows you how best to stretch your food stuff while is cheap and cheerful https://t.co/2YJc6EtuwP
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Many, understandably, believe that #Barbados’s marine area— 426 times larger than its landmass— is the source of their satisfying dinner. Imagine their shock, then, if they learned that 86% percent of the seafood consumed in Barbados, is actually imported
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Agricultural Economists have argued that COVID-19 food security impacts could be a proverbial “opportunity in disguise” that could be mitigated through increased intra-regional trade in the Caribbean. https://t.co/32us0XBBYV
#foodsecurity #COVIDー19
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🍌 INSANE IN THE PLANTAIN! DID YOU KNOW: #Plantain contains a large % of your daily recommended amount of Vitamin C in a single cup. This vitamin acts as an antioxidant which may help boost your immune system. What’s your favourite way to cook this amazing fruit?
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Unless you are living under a rock or have already perished from COVID-19, you've likely seen a YouTube video making the rounds where a medical doctor (wearing scrubs!) purports to give COVID-19 advice. (1/33)
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What would happen if the world reacted to #climatechange like it’s reacting to the coronavirus?
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Eradicating breeding grounds is more effective to fight dengue & Zika than fogging is. Who remembers the days when health inspectors would check properties for mosquito breeding grounds in #Barbados? Support our #petition to ban toxic mosquito fogging https://t.co/bDE23ygBrs
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🥭🍍At the beginning of every month we share this #seasonalfruit, to raise awareness of what grows locally in #Barbados + to share the joy of fruit with you! 🍉🍒We’re really excited for a fruity March and hope that you will share your photos, recipes + videos with us!
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🐌 Please join us in supporting WKD Beach Lofts & Cafe for their pop up event: "A slow, culinary experience through the Middle East" 🐌 Designed in partnership with #SlowFood Barbados, the menu will feature unique dishes created using local ingredients with a Middle Eastern twist
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The Ministry of Environment and Natural Beautification: Are you fogging kidding me? Let’s create a cleaner, chemically free Barbados together. - Sign the Petition! https://t.co/MtcRBXiv0Y via @Change
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Are you fogging kidding me? Let’s create a cleaner, chemically free Barbados together.
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@GretaThunberg Youth activists around the world are fighting for a better world for their and future generations! #FridaysForFuture #ClimateAction
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The Pacific Ocean is becoming more acidic, and the cash-crabs that live in its coastal waters are some of its first inhabitants to feel its effects.
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The Ministry of Environment and Natural Beautification: Are you fogging kidding me? Let’s create a cleaner, chemically free Barbados together. - Sign the Petition!
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Are you fogging kidding me? Let’s create a cleaner, chemically free Barbados together.
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THANK YOU to everyone who attend the @BarbFilmFest #CineCuisine event last night! Wow! We truly appreciate your support and can’t wait to share more photos and videos soon! We also have a big announcement to share with all of you, stay tuned...👀 #bimlovesfilm
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Christmas is nearly over! What's next? 📆 BIFF 2020 January 14 to 19 of course! Get tickets now from the Barbados Museum or Copacabana Caribbean & Gallery of Art Check & Save Schedule here: 🔗 https://t.co/3B24oT4uus
#ThursdayThoughts #BimLivesFlim #FilmFestival #BIFF2020
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What do you get when you combine an evening of sustainably sourced bites, a critically acclaimed comedy, all tied together by a strong passion to change the world? It's our CineCuisine event this Wednesday! Tickets are selling out fast! https://t.co/RGwQoJ7B9E
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We’ll be on @capitalmediahd 99.3 at 4.30 to talk about CineCuisine next week 🐌 Tune in to hear more details on the event and to participate in a ticket GIVEAWAY! 🎥 https://t.co/g2EP6UompK
@BarbFilmFest
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