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Soy & You

Soy can become part of your lifestyle. Try these recipes, or visit the links below to see how clean-burning soy-based biodiesel can fuel your diesel cars, trucks, boats and equipment, or keep your home warm during winter. Light up a soy-based candle to help you relax at night!

Try a little soy tonight!

Soy is part of a healthy diet. Learn how soy fits into the new food pyramid by downloading the Soyfoods Guide (in PDF format.) The guide contains descriptions of soy ingredients, nutritional information, and more recipes. Click on the recipe titles below to download a PDF of the recipe.

Bacon Quiche

Spinach Dip

Potato and Corn Chowder

Chicken Pot Pie

Chocolate Pie

Creamy Cheesecake

Links for Learning...

Soy Foods


www.soyfoods.org

www.soycooking.com
www.soybean.org

Biodiesel


National Biodiesel Board The National Biodiesel Board maintains a comprehensive site with biodiesel information and a refueling locator.

For retail sites in Pennsylvania, visit NBB's Pennsylvania retail locator.

Looking for a Pennsylvania fuel distributor to sell you biodiesel blends or bioheat for your home heating? Visit www.ibfuels.com for a helpful locator tool to help you find lots of Pennsylvania fuel distributors who are supporting American farmers by offering biodiesel blends.

Our list of biodiesel retailers and distributors may be easier to download (PDF). If your company sells biodiesel and is not on this list, please contact us so that we may add it.

* Here is a recent addition from the Energy Coop in Philadelphia for Off-Road Users!

Soy Candles and other fun products


Soy-based printing inks, foams, glues, lubricants and plastics are among a host of other new uses. Put them to work at your house!

Love candles? They're just one of many new great home products to come from soy.

Search for nutrition and new products info on the Stratsoy site or on the United Soybean Board's website!

Biodegradable and Soy-based Hydraulic Oils


Click this downloadable list (PDF) to see where you can purchase soy-based hydraulic oils, as well as other biodegradable oils. This list was prepared by and is provided courtesy of Glen Cauffman, manager of farm operations, at Penn State University, where they use biodegradable hydraulic fluids in vehicles and equipment.

More on biodiesel


The story of one man and his experience in building a plant, plus the state of the industry as of Fall 2006.