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Muffin Pan Revival: Broccoli-Walnut Farro Cakes

Muffin Pan Revival: Broccoli-Walnut Farro Cakes

Debby Maugans | June 13, 2016

This “muffin pan” recipe combines familiar broccoli, red peppers, feta cheese and toasted walnuts with a different kind of grain—farro.…

If You Like These Popular Wine Brands…You’ll Love These Even More

If You Like These Popular Wine Brands…You’ll Love These Even More

Jeff Siegel | April 27, 2016

When people like a brand of wine, they often drink it to the exclusion of everything else. That’s one reason…

A Cool Way to Enjoy Probiotics—Kefir Sherbet

A Cool Way to Enjoy Probiotics—Kefir Sherbet

Debby Maugans | March 31, 2016

Here’s a new way to use kefir—make a frozen dessert. The fermented beverage, similar to drinkable yogurt, is a great…

Awesome Avocados: New Ways to Enjoy This Tasty Superfood

Awesome Avocados: New Ways to Enjoy This Tasty Superfood

Janet Bond Brill, PhD, RDN, FAND | March 16, 2016

With their silky texture, great flavor and numerous nutrients, you gotta love avocados! Technically a fruit, avocados are a potassium…

A Healthier Way to Cook Rice

A Healthier Way to Cook Rice

February 1, 2016

Have you heard about the revolutionary new way to cook rice that cuts calories by as much as 60%? It’s…

6 Things This Food-Safety Expert Won’t Eat…and One Surprising Food He Will
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6 Things This Food-Safety Expert Won’t Eat…and One Surprising Food He Will

Bill Marler | January 4, 2016

Bill Marler is the most prominent food-safety lawyer in the US. He has represented victims in nearly every food-borne illness…

3 Cancer-Fighting Purple Potato Recipes

3 Cancer-Fighting Purple Potato Recipes

Debby Maugans | November 7, 2015

Maybe you’ve seen them at the farmers market or in your regular market—purple potatoes. They go by names such as…

The Truth About Those Anti-Kale Rumors

The Truth About Those Anti-Kale Rumors

Katherine Zeratsky, RD, LD | September 15, 2015

Oh, how Superfood Kale seems to have fallen. Once mightier than Popeye’s spinach, now it’s accused of acting more like…

Make Waffles Without a Waffle Iron

Make Waffles Without a Waffle Iron

August 31, 2015

National Waffle Week is almost here (first full week in September)! Wait…you don’t have a waffle iron? Don’t fret! Here’s…

Trick for Boiling Milk (and Other Cream-Based Sauces) Without the Worry

Trick for Boiling Milk (and Other Cream-Based Sauces) Without the Worry

August 18, 2015

What’s mac and cheese without a good creamy sauce? Here’s how to prevent your milk or cream from scorching. If…

Matcha Tea Can Be Super-Healthy—If You Heed This Warning

Matcha Tea Can Be Super-Healthy—If You Heed This Warning

August 6, 2015

You know green tea is really good for you. Its antioxidant compounds show up in studies as protective against heart…

Pepper Shaker Secrets

Pepper Shaker Secrets

June 26, 2015

Humidity can make your pepper shaker uncooperative. Here’s what to do… To keep the holes in a ground pepper shaker from…

Let Mussels Help You Build Muscle

Let Mussels Help You Build Muscle

Timothy D. Mickleborough, PhD | April 23, 2015

If stiff and achy muscles after fitness workouts make exercise a literal pain, don’t be discouraged. The secret to postworkout…

In the Kitchen with Francis Ford Coppola

In the Kitchen with Francis Ford Coppola

Francis Ford Coppola | March 25, 2015

Renowned filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola has always loved to cook. He told Bottom Line reporter Linda Gassenheimer that he learned…

The Best Ratatouille Ever

The Best Ratatouille Ever

Molly Gilbert | March 20, 2015

In this delicious twist on traditional ratatouille, the vegetables are crisp on the outside and tender on the inside. The…