Dietary Guidelines

A bowl of hearty chili topped with sour cream and green onions.

Eggplant, Part 2: Metamorphosis | Roasted Eggplant Soup

I love leftovers!  I really do. In fact, I specifically cook most things to have...
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What to Eat: The Devil’s in the Dietary Details

When it comes to what to eat, the devil’s in the dietary details. This article...
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Should’ve Had a V-8?

I have some unfinished business I need to complete regarding vegetable juices, and this is...
A line of whoopie pies with creamy filling on a colorful surface.

Summer Corn + Halloween Snow = Spooky

Outrageous pumpkin whoopie pies with maple buttercream. Click on the pic...
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Happy Food Day!

My house is festooned with food- and drink-related decorations, I have tons of friends coming...
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Away-from-home Eating: Pleasures and Perils

Pleasures, sure; that one's obvious. But perhaps "perils" is too strong a word? Maybe "pitfalls"?...
A freshly baked apple tart with golden brown crust and caramelized apple slices.

A Whole Week of Veggie Videos! (It’s More Fun than it Sounds.)

French Apple Tart (with Whole Grain Crust): A Post for Another Time I am very...
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The Whole (Grain) Truth

Learn the reasons behind why going whole grain is the better choice for your health....
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Whole Grain Raspberry Pancakes (aka, Pancakes the P.K. Way)

This is an early post on why you should switch to whole grain pancakes. It's...
Gourmet sausage served on creamy polenta with microgreens.

Seared Tuna Puttanesca with Creamy Corn Polenta

Savory, with a hint of sweetness, a sprinkle of microgreens is...