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Fresh spinach salad with cashews, mango slices, and a lemon wedge.

Mixed Greens with Avocado, White Beans, and Watermelon Radish

04/02/2013
Salad for Supper? Yes, Please. I just don't know what I'd do without my regular...
Beans / Calories / Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Food / Health / Nutrition / Recipe / Salad / Science / Vegetables
Colorful chickpea salad with fresh vegetables on a patterned plate.

Colorful Chopped Salad Starring Chick Peas

03/09/2013
Everyone knows how much I love my salads, which comprise my dinner in full at...
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A bowl of chili topped with cheese, served with cornbread.

Chili: Three Tips for the Meal That Keeps on Giving

02/08/2013
Though I hadn't been planning on it, all of the food media and then my...
Beans / Food / Health / Nutrition / Recipe / Science / Vegetables / Winter
Food Matters Multimedia logo with spoon design.

Farm to Fork Finale: Photo Montage

12/12/2012
Sustainable Eating: Putting Theory into Practice One of the classes I teach that focuses on...
Beans / Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Farmers' markets / Food / Health / Nutrition / Vegetables
A colorful roasted vegetable and scallop dish with herbs and spices.

Seared Scallops with Roasted Squash, Brussels Sprouts, and Cranberry Beans

10/23/2012
Today's recipe is another way to enjoy a few fall favorites like butternut squash, Brussels...
Autumn / Beans / Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Farmers' markets / Food / Health / Nutrition / Recipe / Seafood / Vegetables
A vibrant taco filled with scrambled eggs, vegetables, and herbs on a decorated plate.

Breakfast Taco: Eggs, Black Beans, and Salsa

08/26/2012
Today's post is the sister to yesterday's, which was dedicated to Southwestern scrambled eggs with...
Beans / Breakfast / Food / Health / Nutrition / Protein / Recipe / Vegetables / Whole grains
Scrambled eggs served with a colorful vegetable medley.

Southwestern Scrambled Eggs (and Other Breakfast Musings)

08/25/2012
Mexican Food: It's Not Just For Dinner It feels good to be getting a lot...
Beans / Breakfast / Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Food / Health / Nutrition / Protein / Recipe / Science / Vegetables
Golden-brown quesadilla served with fresh tomato and cucumber salad.

Roasted Vegetable Quesadillas

08/24/2012
I've spent a lot of time writing about corn and tomatoes, my summer favorites. Zucchini...
Beans / Food / Health / Nutrition / Recipe / Vegetables / Whole grains
A colorful salad with chickpeas, olives, greens, and cheese.

Quinoa and Herb Salad with Blueberries, Marcona Almonds, and Lemon Vinaigrette

08/13/2012
Blueberries: Beyond Pancakes I couldn't resist posting my recipe for blueberry pancakes over the weekend:...
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Mini chocolate and corn clusters on a plate.

Take the Chili Challenge: Nachos, the P.K. Way

02/21/2012
Last week I wrote about the joys of making chili, a fabulous winter staple of...
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