Many of you have the joy and the pleasure of shopping regularly at a Trader Joe's supermarket. I, along with the other billions of people in the State of Texas, do not. But I 've been there-several times-during my travels in TJ cities across the...
Kudos to Amber, ( my wonderful student who works with me) for finding this very cool website. www.eatbetteramerica.com Amber is a huge fan-she swears by the chicken enchiladas- and has tried many of the recipes-which have been "healthified" (their term) and still "flavorfied" (my term). Free tips,...
Since many are looking for jobs these days, perhaps this may be of interest:A new Census of Agriculture shows that the number of female farmers has gone up 30 percent since 2002, an increase spurred in part by the growth of the organic market.How Bout...
Lessons of the Square Watermelon Believe it or not, this comes from a forwarded email that I received from a friend. More than likely, she sent it for the "change is possible" message. I'm posting it for that message as well as the square watermelon...
This weather begs one thing: Tomato Soup. As we all know, January is not tomato season-next best thing is to use Roma tomatoes or a high quality canned tomato product such as San Marzano to replace the fresh tomato.Today, I've used roma tomatoes and have...
The folks at Holytaco.com clearly had a lot of time on their hands...
My friend Cari is the one to be thanked for bringing this delicious recipe to my attention. She claims that this "relish" or "dip" must be served with Fritos. "It's necessary for the salt and scoop-ability factor", she says. Try it as a salsa for...
In the on-going effort to increase fiber intake (adults-shoot for 25-35 grams per day), consider the apple-which boasts 3.3 grams for a medium sized apple.Why not do this for all of your fruit servings? Peel the stickers off pears (5.1 grams), bananas (2.1 grams) or...
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To Texas, that is. My favorite chips are coming to a Costco in Southlake and in Austin. Come out and enjoy a few--the more, the merrier. And, if all goes well, they will grace the shelves at Costcos all over Texas! Lend your support!Learn more...