We love to try new foods. Some are great. Some don’t measure up and some become staples in our kitchen. See what you think. Royal Hawaiian Orchards has just added two new products to their brand – All Natural Creamy Macadamia Butter and Macadamia Dark Chocolate Spread. Both are NonGMO Project Verified and kosher certified (OU). … Read More
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We love to try new foods. Some are great. Some don’t measure up and some become staples in our kitchen. See what you think. Everyone loves a good hot dog every now and then, even if they won’t admit it. Abeles & Heymann has been producing excellent quality kosher hot dogs for over 60 years. The … Read More
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Many avoid pasta thinking it is going to pack on pounds. In a recent study from Italy and another from the US which together looked at over 20,000 adults, both studies showed that eating pasta was not a factor in weight gain. Pasta, made from cereal grains, has been around since ancient times and is central to … Read More
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We love to try new foods. Some are great. Some don’t measure up and some become staples in our kitchen. See what you think. In June of this year Clif Bar introduced Nut Butter Filled Energy Bars. Available in four flavors, each bar has a creamy nut butter filling enrobed with an energy bar. They … Read More
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Millions of people around the world routinely use artificial sweeteners and drink beverages sweetened by them. A new study from Australia attempted to understand what happens in the brain when we eat or drink sweet foods that have no calories. The study was done on animals but the results may provide hints about how artificial sweeteners … Read More
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We love to try new foods. Some are great. Some don’t measure up and some become staples in our kitchen. See what you think. Olives and cheese go hand-in-hand and these brands are all worth a try. Gaea was founded to promote the benefits of the Mediterranean diet by producing products based on olives and … Read More
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The newest evidence is showing that as we get older we may need more protein than younger adults to conserve muscles and prevent age-related declines in health and physical functioning. Your body is in a constant state of building and repair. Protein is the most important element to get the work done. In the past … Read More
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We enjoy reading books about food. Some are great. Some don’t measure up. See what you think. Lonely Planet under its imprint Lonely Planet Food has just released Food Trails — Plan 52 Perfect Weekends In The World’s Tastiest Destinations. This is a culinary adventure for all armchair travelers or an intriguing group of recommendations … Read More
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Many parents and school districts have decided that chocolate milk is not a good choice for kids. Milk is the single largest contributor of calcium in the diet of kids in the US and many children, most particularly teenage girls, fall far short of their needed calcium intake each day. Flavored milk – chocolate, vanilla or … Read More
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We love to try new foods. Some are great. Some don’t measure up and some become staples in our kitchen. See what you think. Since we first looked at Crispy Green the company has enlarged its offering of freeze-dried fruit snacks. Freeze drying involves a cold freezing, vacuum system that removes moisture from the fruit but … Read More
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