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Fresh vegetable salad with cherry tomatoes and corn.

Summer Sunshine Salad

08/23/2012
Sweet corn kernels. Sun gold cherry tomatoes. Zucchini ribbons. Olive oil. Vinegar. Parsley. That's all...
Food / Health / Nutrition / Recipe / Salad
Close-up of a colorful vegetable dish with avocado and scrambled eggs.

Weeknight Fajitas: The Lighter Side of Mexican

08/18/2012
Who doesn't love Mexican food? No, really, is there anyone, anyone at all that can't...
Calories / Diet / Food / Health / Nutrition / Recipe / Science / Vegetables / Weight
Close-up of fresh green zucchini with natural texture.

The Sweet Side of Squash: Dark Chocolate Zucchini Bread

08/16/2012
The complete recipe for this bread is now up here. Savory to Sweet, Dark, and...
Chocolate / Desserts / Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Farmers' markets / Food / Health / Nutrition / Recipe / Science / Whole grains
A fresh salad with blackberries, nuts, and greens on a colorful plate.

On the Protein Power and Beauty of Salad

08/14/2012
I hope you had a chance to read yesterday's post featuring my quinoa and herb salad...
Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Food / Health / Nutrition / Nuts / Protein / Recipe / Science / 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:...
Beans / Diet / Food / Health / Nutrition / Nuts / Protein / Recipe / Salad / Science / Vegetables / Whole grains
Close-up of a blueberry pancake with syrup and fresh blueberries.

Ditch the Mix: Make Your Own Berry Bursting Pancakes

08/11/2012
Although that would also be an apt description. This recipe takes an American and Dutch...
Breakfast / Food / Fruit / Health / Nutrition / Recipe / Science / Whole grains
Delicious grilled chicken topped with crumbled cheese and garnished with lime and herbs.

Tapas, anyone? Spanish Grilled Corn Will Rock Your World

08/10/2012
Back to Corn with a Bam See what happens when you don't write for a...
Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Food / Health / Nutrition / Recipe / Science / Summer / Vegetables
Grilled corn on the cob with char marks.

Summer Loving: Corn Meets Grill

08/05/2012
Love grilled corn? Me too! But then maybe you should skip this and its crappy...
Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Food / Health / Nutrition / Recipe / Science / Summer / Vegetables
Chickpea stew with lime on wooden surface.

A Century of Child and the Future of Food (TV)

08/03/2012
Know Who Julia Child Is? Today I'm joining the millions of people celebrating Julia Child's...
Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Food / Media / Nutrition / Video
A vibrant red cocktail in a martini glass garnished with a cherry.

Raspberry Gimlet: A Favorite Boston Cocktail Comes Home

07/30/2012
Celebrating Seven Days in a Row: Here's to You! The logical post today is my...
Cocktails / Drinks / Farmers' markets / Food / Fruit / Health / Nutrition / Recipe / Science