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New Jersey Farms Are Stronger Than the Storm 27 Aug 2013 | 06:10 am
I like to visit farmers markets to get the freshest produce I possibly can. I also like to visit them to support local farmers/growers. New Jersey’s Stronger Than The Storm campaign has teamed up wit...
Fried Friday: The Volcano 24 Aug 2013 | 03:00 am
Do you have the habit of ordering the same foods every time you visit/order from your favorite restaurant? I definitely do, but sometimes it's cool to try out other foods from your favorite restaurant...
Fruit of the Week: Figs 23 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
This week's fruit of the week are figs! A fig is a fruit, which has a sweet and squishy inside and a hard and tough outer layer that needs to be peeled off to get to the fruity center. Figs are in sea...
Vegetable of the Week: Cauliflower 23 Aug 2013 | 07:10 am
This week s vegetable of the week is cauliflower. Cauliflower is a cruciferous vegetable known to have fantastic health benefits. While some would say that the taste of cauliflower is "bland," I d beg...
Hot (Corn) Dog! Savor the Flavor with This Healthier Option 22 Aug 2013 | 03:30 am
I LOVE hot dogs -- and that includes corn dogs. But I know they're not the greatest when it comes to nutritional value, so I try to avoid them as often as I can. But... AVOID NO LONGER! Thanks to The...
Homemade Baked Fries 21 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
When I'm having a burger (beef, chicken, turkey or veggie), I have to have some fries! My meal just isn't complete without them! I usually have some frozen sweet potato fries that I pop into the oven;...
Top 10 Favorite Exercise/Fitness Quotes 21 Aug 2013 | 06:00 am
I've seen so many positive and motivational exercise and fitness quotes all over the Internet and social media. When I read or say them I get an extra boost of confidence to go exercise; if I remember...
Side Dish Recipe: Asparagus with Lemon and Feta Cheese 21 Aug 2013 | 03:00 am
This is a guest post from For the Love of Cooking. This is a light, flavorful and delicious side dish and it pairs well with most main entreés. My kids, who usually don't love asparagus, gobbled it u...
New Tool Can Help Determine Salt Content in Food 20 Aug 2013 | 03:45 am
A new device from Japanese company Thanko has the ability to measure how much salt in is your food. The Handy Salt Meter is equipped with four 1.5-volt LR44 batteries. This tool has a copper sensor at...
Encouraging Picky Eaters to Try New Foods 19 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
My grandson is turning five and eats only a handful of foods. What can we do to get him to try new foods? If your child or grandchild is a picky eater, know that you’re not alone. Up to 70% of par...
