Cooking For One or Two // Five Recipes to Try
Are you an empty nester? Perhaps a college student who lives alone? Maybe you are a single parent of one or two children. No matter what particular situation you are […]
The Power’s Out – Oh No, The Food! // Asian Style Slaw
The power is out! Now what? Do you know what to do with refrigerated and frozen food during a power outage? Check out the information from the CDC below to […]
Mini Workouts Count! // Apple Cinnamon Cereal Bars
Increasing physical activity and exercise top the list of New Year’s resolutions. By now, many of us are losing some of our motivation to continue what we started in January. […]
Cooking With Wheat // Wheat Berry Salad
Wheat is an important part of any emergency food supply. Did you know that it can be a part of your regular meals, too? In fact, experts suggest that you […]
The Versatile Veggie // Top Ten Ways to Enjoy Broccoli
When you think of a versatile veggie, what comes to mind? If broccoli isn’t on the top of your list, it should be! You can steam it, bake it, grate […]
National Nutrition Month – Personalize Your Plate // Cheeseburger Soup
It’s National Nutrition Month! The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics shares information each year to help people eat more healthy and be more physically active. This year they are encouraging […]
Turn Off the Tube // Baked Macaroni and Cheese with Broccoli
Have you thought about the relationship between TV and your nutrition? Did you know that kids are easily swayed to choose foods they see advertised on TV? A little TV […]
Dried Fruit The Healthy Way // Breakfast Cookies
Did you know that dried fruit can be part of a healthy diet? When fruit is dried, most of the water content is removed. The fruit becomes smaller and more […]
Dietary Fat – Love, Limit, or Lose? // Strawberry and Avocado Tostada
Did you know that your body needs fat? Dietary fats are essential for a healthy body. Fats give you energy, support cell growth, protect your organs, and keep your body […]
Be Good To Your Heart // Spinach Salad with Strawberry Vinaigrette
Did you know that fruits and veggies are good for your heart? Many are high in soluble fiber, which can help lower LDL (bad cholesterol), blood pressure, and inflammation. Fruits […]
