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Sunday, January 28, 2024

National Corn Chip Day

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Each portion of food equals 60 calories Dips: Salsa (10 kcal/Tbsp) and Fat free Ranch Dressing (15 kcal/Tbsp) Nutritional ...
Saturday, January 27, 2024

Origins of Seed Swapping

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  National Seed Swap Day is a special event for gardening enthusiasts, celebrated on the last Saturday of January each year. This day is ded...
Friday, January 26, 2024

January 27, National Chocolate Cake Day

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Chocolate cake is a cake flavored with melted chocolate or cocoa powder. The history of chocolate cake goes back to 1764 when Dr. James Ba...
Thursday, January 25, 2024

January 26, National Peanut Brittle Day

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Peanut Brittle is a type of confection consisting of flat broken pieces of hard sugar candy embedded with peanuts.  A mixture of suga...
Thursday, January 18, 2024

Exploring the Journey to a Healthy Weight - Every Step is Unique

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Exploring the Journey to a Healthy Weight: Every Step is Unique  What does a healthy weight really mean? It's a question with no one-siz...
Sunday, January 14, 2024

National Sunday Supper Day

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Isabel Laessig, a mom of four who operates the  Family Foodie website , created the Sunday Supper movement. It aims at bringing families ba...
Friday, January 12, 2024

Peach Melba Light

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Peach Melba is a dessert of peaches and raspberry sauce with vanilla ice cream. The dish was invented in the 1890s by the French chef Augu...
Friday, January 5, 2024

Keto Essentials: Navigating the High-Fat, Low-Carb Lifestyle

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Description of the Keto Diet. The ketogenic diet, commonly known as the keto diet, is a high-fat, low-carbohydrate eating plan that aims to ...
Wednesday, January 3, 2024

History of Plate Size

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The history of plate sizes and their evolution reflects changes in dining habits, economic conditions, and cultural trends over time. The si...
Wednesday, December 27, 2023

History of Fruitcake

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The history of fruitcake is a rich and layered tale that spans centuries and cultures. This enduring dessert has evolved over time, becoming...
Monday, December 25, 2023

Twas the Day After Christmas,
a Dietitian's Version

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Twas the Day after Christmas by Sandra Frank, Ed.D, RD, FAND Twas the day after Christmas, and all through the house Nothing would fit m...
Monday, December 18, 2023

Beet Brilliance: Celebrate Root Vegetables

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The beet is a root vegetable. The most well-known is the beetroot or garden beet. The roots are most commonly deep red-purple in color b...

Chronicle Carrots. Unveiling the Allure, Nutrition, and Culinary Adventures of Nature's Orange Gems

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Carrots The carrot is a root vegetable, usually orange in color, though purple, red, white, and yellow varieties are available. It has...
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