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Star-shaped brownies topped with swirls of yellow frosting on a white tray.

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
Seared scallops with greens and a creamy sauce on a white plate.

Seared Scallops with Winter Squash Purée and Sautéed Radish Greens

11/28/2011
Eating locally brings different vegetables and fruits to your table almost weekly, stimulating ideas for...
Autumn / Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Food / Health / Nutrition / Protein / Recipe / Seafood / Vegetables
Three pumpkin whoopie pies with cream filling on a colorful plate.

Weekend Whoopie

11/26/2011
Now, now people, I'm talking about whoopie pies, those sweet little concoctions of "is it...
Autumn / Desserts / Diet / Food / Health / Nutrition / Recipe / Vegetables
A bowl of hearty chili topped with sour cream and green onions.

Eggplant, Part 2: Metamorphosis | Roasted Eggplant Soup

11/21/2011
I love leftovers!  I really do. In fact, I specifically cook most things to have...
Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Food / Health / Indian / Nutrition / Recipe / Science / Soup / Vegetables
Spicy eggplant stir-fry garnished with fresh cilantro.

Eggplant, Part 1: Baingan Bharta

11/18/2011
Nothing not to love about eggplant, in my opinion, especially given its glossy purple skin...
Food / Health / Indian / Nutrition / Recipe / Science / Theatre / Vegetables
A glass of Bloody Mary garnished with cucumber and parsley.

Serving up Fresh Vegetable Juice and a Bloody Mary (Video)

10/14/2011
As you are beginning to see, I do get genuinely excited about food, cooking, science,...
Cocktails / Diet / Food / Health / Juice / Nutrition / Recipe / Vegetables / Video
A glass of Bloody Mary garnished with cucumber and parsley.

Getting Creative with Tomatoes: Fresh Vegetable Juice

10/12/2011
Juices have a mixed rap in the nutrition world, and consuming whole fruits and vegetables...
Diet / Farmers' markets / Food / Juice / Nutrition / Recipe / Vegetables / Video
A green logo with white fruit and vegetable icons and the letters PK.

Whole Grain Raspberry Pancakes (aka, Pancakes the P.K. Way)

10/03/2011
This is an early post on why you should switch to whole grain pancakes. It's...
Breakfast / Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Food / Fruit / Health / Nutrition / Recipe / Whole grains
Gourmet sausage served on creamy polenta with microgreens.

Seared Tuna Puttanesca with Creamy Corn Polenta

10/01/2011
Savory, with a hint of sweetness, a sprinkle of microgreens is...
Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Food / Health / Nutrition / Recipe / Sauces / Science / Seafood / Summer / Vegetables
Creamy orange soup garnished with fresh green herbs in a white bowl.

The Skinny on Soup (And Why You Should Eat More)

09/26/2011
Gorgeous, yes? Click on the pic for the cooking video and...
Calories / Diet / Food / Health / Nutrition / Recipe / Science / Soup / Vegetables / Weight / Weight loss