Archive for January, 2008
Food Safety: Abused Cows Prodded into the Food Supply
2 Comments Published by Karyn Zoldan January 30th, 2008 in Food Safety, Food for Thought, Political Food Issues.
In what seems to be a gruesome event captured on a secret video, downed and disabled cows are tortured as a way to get them to pass inspection so they can be slaughtered for the food supply.
According to…
[more...]Seafood and Fish-friendly recipes for Lent – Healthy recipes
4 Comments Published by Karyn Zoldan January 30th, 2008 in Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Lifestyle Choices, Recipes.
Lent runs for almost six weeks, so why not modernize those Friday fish fries with a delicious, heart-healthy approach to seafood cooking? Red Lobster Senior Executive Chef Michael LaDuke offers simple tips and recipes to replace fried fish with…
[more...]Low Fat Macaroni and Cheese – Winter Comfort Food
4 Comments Published by Karyn Zoldan January 29th, 2008 in Comfort Foods, Cravings, Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Lifestyle Choices, Oldies But Goodies, Recipes.
Raise your hand if you don’t like macaroni and cheese. I see no hands out there. I supposed when I was growing up my mother made macaroni and cheese from scratch and then along came the box and that…
[more...]Growing Older, Getting Better, Weight Loss
3 Comments Published by Karyn Zoldan January 29th, 2008 in Diets, Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Lifestyle Choices.
Another week, another report. Well, last week was two weeks of being on South Beach Diet. I lost 7 pounds. I’m happy but the book says people lose 8 to 13 pounds on phase one. Screw that. I’m still happy…
[more...]Food Recall Blog: Sesame Seeds May Cause Food Poisoning
2 Comments Published by Karyn Zoldan January 28th, 2008 in Food Poisoning, Food Recalls, Food Safety, Food for Thought.
In a nutshell: Sesame seeds may cause salmonella or food poisoning.
January 28, 2008 Shiloh Farms, of New Holland, Pennsylvania, is recalling Shiloh Farms Organic Unhulled Sesame Seeds, 12-oz., because it may be contaminated with Salmonella.
Salmonella is an…
[more...]Boneless Chicken Breasts Recalled in 10 States
0 Comments Published by Karyn Zoldan January 27th, 2008 in Food Recalls, Food Safety.
In a nutshell: Thousands of pounds of boneless chicken breasts are being recalled because of a seasoning that includes milk but was not declared on the label. For people who are allergic to milk, that could be problematic or…
[more...]Delicious Heart Healthy Recipes
3 Comments Published by Karyn Zoldan January 26th, 2008 in Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Lifestyle Choices, Recipes, Valentines Day.
February, which is right around the corner, is National Heart Month–Be Heart Healthy. If you have any heart healthy ideas to share, please do.
Shape magazine was kind enough to share these recipes with Circle of Food blog. Shape…
[more...]Fast and Healthy Super Bowl Recipes
0 Comments Published by Karyn Zoldan January 26th, 2008 in Entertaining / Parties, Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Lifestyle Choices, Healthy Snacks, Recipes, Snacks, Super Bowl.
We were surprised to learn that the Super Bowl is the second biggest eating day after Thanksgiving. Not being a sports fan and not even knowing which teams are playing, I wouldn’t know.
I do know that malls are…
[more...]Food Safety Tips for Super Bowl Parties-Avoid Food Poisoning
0 Comments Published by Karyn Zoldan January 24th, 2008 in Entertaining / Parties, Food Poisoning, Food Safety, Snacks, Super Bowl.
Millions of Americans will settle down in front of the television on Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 3, 2008 to cheer on their favorite team, making this the second highest day of food consumption in the United States after Thanksgiving.…
[more...]Kroger Recalls Deli 3 Bean Salad in 15 States, Food Poisoning Alert
0 Comments Published by Karyn Zoldan January 23rd, 2008 in Food Poisoning, Food Recalls, Food Safety.
In a nutshell: Kroger had to recall deli tri bean salad because of green beans that were recently recalled by New Era Canning Co. The recall affects 15 states. The tri bean salad may cause a fatal form…
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