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Sliced homemade raisin bread on a white plate.

Irish Recollections (May Include Year-old Soda Bread)

03/19/2012
Ireland holds a special place in my heart: my first restaurant job was in an...
Beer / Food / Health / Holidays / Nutrition
A full view of Earth from space showing North America and surrounding oceans.

Space, Food, and the Final Frontier

03/15/2012
Wondering how this nutrition scientist-slash-foodie became interested in environmental issues and sustainability? Check out my...
Food / Health / Nutrition / Science
Fresh oysters on the half shell with lemon wedges and cocktail sauce.

Oysters: Local, Sustainable, Delicious, Nutritious

03/13/2012
Hello! I hope you read this post about all things oysters. And then you must...
Diet / Food / Health / Nutrition / Science / Seafood / Shellfish
Fresh oysters served on a platter with lemon wedges and cocktail sauce.

Winter Bounty, Now Including Local Oysters

03/10/2012
Wondering why oysters are local, sustainable, delicious, and nutritious? Click here to find out. ---...
Farmers' markets / Food / Nutrition / Recipe / Shellfish / Vegetables / Winter
A colorful vegetable scramble topped with green garnish on a floral plate.

What’s on My Plate? Three Photos of Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

03/08/2012
My head is literally spinning this week with the whirlwind of food and nutrition news....
Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Food / Health / Nutrition / Science / Vegetables
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Ever Heard of Meatless Monday?

03/06/2012
I was introduced to this concept by a student of mine last year, so if...
Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Food / Health / Nutrition / Science / Vegetables / Video
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Getting Local, NYC Style: Union Square Greenmarket

03/02/2012
These past few weeks really have been all about the farmers' markets for me. (Between...
Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Farmers' markets / Food / Health / Nutrition / Science / Vegetables
Peanut butter spread on slices of toasted bread with a side of blackberries.

Peanut Butter: Get Your Facts (and Fats) Straight

03/01/2012
Peanut Butter: Get Your Facts (and Fats) Straight I would have held off posting my...
Diet / Food / Health / Nutrition / Nuts / Science
Fresh garlic bulbs displayed for sale at a market stall.

For the Love of Farmers’ Markets: Borough Market and Beyond

02/27/2012
Nutrition in Today’s World: Sorry, It’s Not Just About You I can’t cook without garlic!...
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A bowl of fresh guacamole with tortilla chips and black beans.

Heart-Healthy Guacamole: Nutrition Facts and Video How-to

02/24/2012
Who knew that healthy eating could include guacamole, of all things? Yes it can! Because...
Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Food / Health / Nutrition / Recipe / Science / Vegetables / Video