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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
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FAQs on GMOs: What the Science Says

11/06/2012
Do you know what GMO even means, or have good understanding of the potential risks...
Diet / Food / Health / Nutrition / Science
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
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Food Technology and GMOs: Get the Facts

10/24/2012
From hunting and gathering to the birth of agriculture to today's post-modern world of global...
Diet / Food / Health / Nutrition / Science
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
A colorful dish of mixed vegetables and spices served in a white bowl.

Navratan Korma: A Labor of Love

10/17/2012
Never heard of navratan korma? Nine gems ("navratan") includes lots of brightly colored vegetables---er, nine, to...
Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Farmers' markets / Food / Health / Indian / Nutrition / Recipe / Science / Vegetables
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Roasted Butternut Squash Salad with Rosemary Onions, Dried Cranberries, and Chive Blossoms (Video)

10/15/2012
Want to see the final photo of this glorious autumn salad? Click here. And for...
Autumn / Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Farmers' markets / Food / Health / Nutrition / Nuts / Recipe / Salad / Science / Vegetables / Video / Weight loss
Refreshing cucumber and mint drink in a glass.

Cucumber Mint Water: No Sugar, No Waste

10/10/2012
Add lovely flavor and color simply by adding sliced cucumber and a sprig of mint...
Calories / Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Drinks / Food / Health / Nutrition / Recipe / Science / Weight
Colorful salad with cranberries and dressing on lettuce.

Bring on the Salad Dressing: Making Maple Dijon Vinaigrette (Video)

10/09/2012
Do you make your own vinaigrette? Why not? Better for you, better for the planet---say...
Autumn / Diet / Farmers' markets / Food / Health / Nutrition / Recipe / Salad / Science / Video
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The Nutrition Doctor is on Location: Boston Local Food Festival (Video)

10/08/2012
I know, I know: you desperately wanted to get to the Boston Local Food Festival...
Autumn / Diet / Dietary Guidelines / Farmers' markets / Food / Health / Nutrition / Recipe / Salad / Science / Vegetables / Video