We love to try new foods. Some don’t measure up and some become staples in our kitchen. See what you think. Iced tea has been a summer beverage since someone plopped a few ice cubes in hot tea to cool it down. Today we drink iced tea year round and the marketplace offers a staggering … Read More
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We love to try new foods. Some don’t measure up and some become staples in our kitchen. See what you think. Arctic Zero is a unique ice cream product available in pints and bars. The pints have fewer than 150 calories per container. All the flavors – Chocolate, Chocolate Peanut Butter, Coffee, Cookies & Cream, … Read More
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The next time you get on the treadmill, walk hands-free. Walking on a treadmill without holding on can burn 20% more calories, even if you walk at a slower pace. Hands-free walking makes balance part of the exercise. Holding tightly, especially at a fast pace (3.5 miles/hour or more), can also raise your blood pressure. … Read More
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We love to try new foods. Some don’t measure up and some become staples in our kitchen. See what you think. Most of us love hot dogs but few of us will admit we eat them. Hot dogs often get thumbs down on the healthy foods list. Regardless, this month (July) is National Hot Dog … Read More
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Keep it simple. To lose weight or maintain your weight, don’t eat a lot, and if you do eat a lot, make it broccoli–not chocolate cake. … Read More
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Is it TV or the food commercials on TV that’s behind the alarming rate of childhood obesity in the U.S.? The debate has been going on since the 1970’s. TV watching by its very nature is inactivity. Some research has even suggested that children who watch a great deal of TV fall into a trance-like … Read More
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We love to try new foods. Some don’t measure up and some become staples in our kitchen. See what you think. The Teeny Tiny Spice Co. produces 100% organic spice blends representing a world of cuisines. Each blend is packaged in a 2.8-ounce tin (80 grams) and rated mild (Citrus Pepper), medium (Penang Curry) or … Read More
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The answer is, nobody! In a recent survey, just 10% of people said they spend an hour or more cooking, 61% spend 30 minutes or less and 10% can whip up a meal in 10 minutes flat. Maybe we need to give good eating a little more priority in our time stressed lives. … Read More
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For most of us coffee, equals its energizing properties. Coffee — or more specifically the caffeine it contains — can increase alertness and stimulate performance in high-intensity, short-duration activities, like sprinting. Drinking caffeinated coffee regularly is mildly addictive. And, stopping caffeine intake abruptly can cause headaches and other annoying symptoms. But, the caffeine habit is … Read More
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We love to try new foods. Some don’t measure up and some become staples in our kitchen. See what you think. Calvin Harris, a chef with more than 25 years of restaurant and food product development experience founded Harris Food Group (HFG) Inc., in 2006. HFG markets and distributes branded, licensed food products. HFG partnered … Read More
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