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Fresh spinach salad with tomatoes and nuts on plates.

Spinach Salad with Pomegranate and Pepitas + Pomegranate Dressing

12/15/2012
Never wrangled a pomegranate? No worries! Watch my pomegranate public service announcement in a how-to...
Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Food / Health / Holidays / Nutrition / Recipe / Salad
A decadent chocolate brownie topped with whipped cream and drizzled with chocolate sauce.

Warm Pumpkin Bread Pudding with Caramel Sauce

12/14/2012
This recipe is so amazing I wrote out the recipe for you here. This one,...
Desserts / Farmers' markets / Food / Health / Holidays / Nutrition / Recipe / Whole grains
Close-up of freshly baked chocolate biscotti with nuts on a cooling rack.

Dark Chocolate Biscotti, the P.K. Way

12/04/2012
My foray into annual Christmas cookie baking began yesterday, much earlier than my usual sprint...
Chocolate / Diet / Food / Holidays / Nutrition / Nuts / Recipe / Whole grains
A plate of seasoned, cooked chicken pieces with herbs and spices.

Wild Mushroom Stuffing with Spinach, Herbs, and Pecans: A Healthier Dressing

12/03/2012
A lot of things get stuffed around the holidays. It begins with Thanksgiving, when Americans...
Calories / Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Food / Health / Holidays / Mushrooms / Nutrition / Nuts / Recipe / Vegetables / Whole grains
Fresh garden salad with mixed greens, fruits, and nuts.

Pretty Pear and Arugula Salad with Toasted Walnut Vinaigrette (Video)

11/13/2012
Ripe pears join up with arugula and a toasted walnut vinaigrette in this classic salad....
Autumn / Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Farmers' markets / Food / Health / Nutrition / Nuts / Recipe / Salad / Science / Video
Open-faced sandwiches with cucumber and cherry tomatoes on a blue patterned plate.

Five-Minute Homemade Hummus (Video)

11/08/2012
All it takes is a few ingredients and a food processor to whip up homemade...
Nutrition / Recipe / Video
Ice cream topped with caramelized nuts in a white bowl.

Autumn Indulgence: Maple Walnut Ice Cream

11/02/2012
Last time I wrote about ice cream it was strawberry basil to celebrate summer strawberries. Today...
Autumn / Dairy / Desserts / Food / Nuts / Recipe / Science
Gourmet appetizers featuring seared tuna and fresh microgreens on crisp toast.

French Radish Sandwiches, the P.K. Way

11/01/2012
I can't quite remember how or when I was first introduced to the notion of...
Autumn / Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Farmers' markets / Food / Health / Nutrition / Recipe / Sandwich / 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 bowl of spicy lentil curry garnished with green chili and fried potato pieces.

Tortilla Soup (aka, Mexican Corn Soup): Yes, Please

10/18/2012
Not into Indian food? Hard to believe---have you ever given it a chance?---but to each...
Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Food / Nutrition / Recipe / Science / Soup / Vegetables