Archive for January, 2007




In 1986 the founding father of the fast-growing food organization, Slow Food, started speaking out about the industrialization of food and the homogenization of choices. Twenty years later Slow Food has gained prominence to 50 countries with a worldwide membership of over 80,000…

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Teens - Now it’s your turn to toss some healthy ideas around.

You could win a scholarship and a $10,000 makeover for your school cafeteria salad bar plus DVDs, ipods, digital cameras, and other electronic toys.

How cool is that?

DoSomething.org is sponsoring…

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Let’s Do Brunch


Sometimes breakfast is just too early but who’s the civilized soul who thought of brunch? Brunch is usually served between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. as it’s a combo meal between breakfast and lunch.

Restaurants, especially with captive audiences like in hotels and…

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Start Your Diet Now!The Mediterranean Diet is a well-balanced diet that includes low-fat protein like fish and seafood, whole seasonal fresh fruits and vegetables, liberal use of whole grains, olive oil, nuts, legumes, the occasional goat-based dairy products like cheese and milk, and the…

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Baby, it’s cold outside and it’s the perfect time to think about eating soup. Soup can be a starter course or an entire meal. As the temperatures plummet, soup warms the soul and the stomach. Hmm, hmm good.

I remember as a kid we…

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