Safe Roasting Temperatures and Times for Meat and Poultry
Two questions a cook should always ask when roasting a cut of meat or poultry for the first time are 1) What temperature should this cut be roasted at? and . . .
Food Safety: Buying and Storing Fish and Seafood
High in protein and low in fat, fish and seafood are great choices for healthy eating. Oily fish provides a high source of omega-3 fatty acids, which are good fats. . . .
Avocados: From the Plate and Beyond
The humble avocado has a legion of passionate admirers who will defend it and its versatility with gusto. These admirers view the avocado as a lifestyle not an ingredient. They’re . . .
Middle-of-the-Night Munching and Weight Gain
How many times have you found yourself in the kitchen at 1:00 AM making a healthy meal? Never?! Same here. If you’re like most late-night eaters, you probably reach for . . .
How-To Grow Healthful Herbs in Pots
One of the most frustrating experiences for a home cook is to be halfway through a new, exciting recipe only to discover you’re out of a specific herb listed in . . .
Produce Color
Produce that share color often share health benefits. Learn about eating by color!
The end of the year is a festive time, with plenty of festive food. But come January 1, there is widespread resolve to live healthier lives, and make healthier choices about what, and how much we are eating. There is no need to sacrifice enjoyment of your food simply because you are shifting to a healthier menu. Work with winter's refreshing variety of fresh produce and add some new spices for flavor sensations that are sure to keep things interesting.
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