Did you know that cinnamon (from the Greek kinnamomon) is actually the ground-up bark of a tree?
The history of cinnamon, which is native to Sri Lanka, is rich and long. The first mention of the spice come from China, circa 2800 BCE. In antiquity, the Greek historian Herodotus wrote of a mythical Cinnamon Bird, which [...]
Thursday, June 25, 2009 –
Since ancient times, we have been fascinated with the ideas of our human uniqueness. Greek, Chinese, and Ayurvedic traditions all prescribed highly individualized diets, based on detailed observations of a particular person.
Why? Because just as no two people have identical fingerprints, neither do they have identical nutritional needs. Roger Williams, Ph.D., an internationally acclaimed biochemical [...]
Blaeberry, bleuet, arándano, kβακκίνιο, Blaubeere, Heidelbeere, mirtillo, J’ブルーベリー, mustikka, Blåbær, 蓝莓, Bláber, Uva-do-monte, บฺลูเบอรี่, blueberry.
It’s not really a berry. And it’s not really blue. (Technically a false berry, the average ripe blueberry is a delightful shade of dusty purple!) Still, the blueberry is an international favorite, and our most popular MojaMix fruit selection. So [...]
Deep in the forest of Alma-Ata* in the Tien-Shan mountains of what is now Kazakhstan, thousands of apple trees grow. Each one is unique, special in its own way. No two look alike, and no two bear fruit that tastes alike. From this forest came millions of seeds that grew millions of apple trees. Most of [...]
Thursday, June 11, 2009 –
The first modern Fathers’ Day celebration in the US was held in 1918. Ever since, it’s been a time to reflect on what the roles our dads play in our lives—that, and show a little appreciation.
Every father is unique. Maybe yours taught you everything you ever needed to know about lawn care—and then some. Or [...]
Breaking news, MojaMix fans! The time has come for the official launch of our posh new homepage. We now feature slick graphics, WYSIWYG label design, detailed descriptions of all our ingredients, a real time nutrition analysis feature, and an updated gallery of premixed cereals and suggestions.
Now that we’re in a new phase of our [...]
