Holidays

Creamy pumpkin soup topped with diced peppers

The Gift of Soup

12/30/2011
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Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Food / Health / Holidays / Nutrition / Science / Soup
Enviro Battery kit for creating energy using natural materials.

The Magic of Christmas (May Include Science)

12/27/2011
Christmas is a magical time if you are 8 years old, like my nephew, and...
Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Food / Health / Holidays / Nutrition / Science
Bowl of eggnog beside lit candles and poinsettia

Eggnog, the P.K. Way

12/24/2011
Looking for non-dairy nog? Click here. --- Surely I can't be the only person making...
Cocktails / Dairy / Diet / Food / Health / Holidays / Nutrition / Recipe / Science / Weight
Small white bird decoration nestled in lit tree

Healthy Holidays the P.K. Way: Top Ten Tips

12/20/2011
Sure, this piece was written in 2011, and now it's 2015. The tips in this...
Calories / Desserts / Food / Health / Holidays / Nutrition / Science / Weight
Shot glasses of deep red pomegranate martini

The Holiday Diva (aka, Pomegranate Martini)

12/16/2011
This drink is my signature cocktail, and the picture here reflects when it was served...
Cocktails / Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Drinks / Food / Fruit / Health / Holidays / Nutrition / Recipe / Science / Theatre
Antique brass justice scale on white

Energy for the Holidays: The Ins and Outs

12/12/2011
Lots of people talk about the the need for extra energy for the holidays to...
Calories / Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Food / Holidays / Nutrition / Science / Weight
Chocolate star brownies with piped yellow buttercream

Holiday Panic: Chocolate to the Rescue!

12/09/2011
Chocolate Brownie Stars with Maple Buttercream You know it's mid-December when...
Calories / Chocolate / Desserts / Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Food / Health / Holidays / Nutrition / Recipe / Science / Whole grains
Poster with red folding doors and white figures

Holiday Cooking Has Begun! (Indian Food Included)

11/08/2011
No, I haven't made Christmas cookies yet, and I'm only vaguely considering what to bring...
Desserts / Diet / Food / Holidays / Indian / Nutrition
Logo for Food Day with date October 24, 2015.

Happy Food Day!

10/25/2011
My house is festooned with food- and drink-related decorations, I have tons of friends coming...
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