Food

Romantic Dinner Update: Lamb Is For Lovers A meal can be more than mouthwatering when you prepare it with the right ingredients. Word Count:303
Finding Accurate Food And Nutrition Information Here's food for thought: A recent survey from the American Dietetic Association (ADA) shows that nearly eight in 10 Americans are interested in locating reliable online sources of nutrition information. Word Count:457
Fun And Food Are Featured At These Diners Today's diners, with vintage memorabilia, polished chrome, retro styles and homemade eats, offer a sharp contrast to cheap, greasy grub consumed in a converted railroad car that was the original diner experience. Word Count:385
Indoor Workouts Work Well During Bad Weather Don't let the weather or the cost of gym fees serve as an excuse to get out of shape. There are many exercises you can do at home to keep yourself in top form. Word Count:436
Boost Nutrition, Add Flavor Without Scorching Your Budget Cooking delicious, nutritious and comforting dishes can be sweet and simple when you know your onions. Word Count:423
Healthy Habits Are All About Planning Ahead Five tips for keeping families on the go. Word Count:533
Easy Ways To Add Vitamin D To Your Diet Here's "D"-lightful news: A diet rich in vitamin D can help you have A+ health. Word Count:486
Long Life Prescription The prescription for a longer, healthier life may lie between the pages of a handy new paperback. Word Count:204
Mealtime Togetherness And More Many busy families have found that spending their evening meal together can mean better nutrition and a happier home. Word Count:288
Learn to Cook Like a Pro If you're looking to spice it up in the kitchen with new recipes and flavors, the CIA can help. Word Count:391
Quick Lunch Fixes Bringing your lunch to work or school can be a simple way to save money and calories. Word Count:170
Key Ingredients For A Healthier Heart You can help reduce your risk of heart disease. Word Count:387
Quick Meal Tips For Game Day Entertaining Cooking chili in a slow cooker is simple and it gets the host out of the kitchen and into the game. Word Count:338
Money-Making Meals Thousands of Americans are discovering there's more green in certain frozen meals than just the vegetables--and we're not just refering to your veggies. Word Count:427
Cutting Your Grocery Bills Last year, companies distributed 315 billion grocery coupons worth $400 billion across the country, but less than 1 percent of these coupons were redeemed. Word Count:218
Soybean Yields Rise Good news for consumers: Although U.S. soybean yields have hovered in the 40-bushel-per-acre range for the past decade, plant breeding and technology advances are now enabling farmers to realize higher yield and profit potential. Word Count:254
Healthy Eating Requires New Habits And New Recipes Deciding to eat healthier is not about denying yourself. Word Count:533
Getting Away To Enjoy Wine Millions of people tour wineries each year, with wine tasting now a popular attraction at destinations around the world. Word Count:332
Help Kids Like Veggies Getting children to eat their veggies can seem more like child's play if you heed these do's and don'ts. Word Count:197
Grape Ideas To Brighten Up The Winter Blahs Enjoy fresh grapes. Word Count:444
Heartwarming Meals For Cold Winter Evenings When temperatures drop and winds howl, there are few meals as satisfying as stew or gumbo. Word Count:372
Take Comfort: Favorite Foods, Guilt Reduced The weather turns cold; thoughts turn to traditional comfort foods such as macaroni and cheese, meat loaf and chewy, gooey chocolate chip cookies warm from the oven. Word Count:363
Savor the Flavors And Traditions of Chinese New Year A joyous celebration that can be shared by families everywhere is the 15-day festival known as Chinese New Year. Word Count:668
Satisfying Foods Can Mean Diet Success There's no magic formula to losing weight--consume too many calories and the body will store them as fat. That said, there are ways by which you can make better food choices to help control your appetite and metabolize food more efficiently. Word Count:422
Throw A 2010 Winter Olympic Theme Party To Add Even More Excitement To The Games Remember the thrill of watching your favorite speed skater go for the gold? Word Count:338
Sweet Potatoes Update A Comfy Classic For 200 years and more, a one-dish meal of seasoned beef and mashed potatoes has been known as cottage pie. Like any classic, it's ready for an update. Word Count:474
Healthful Eating Made Easier When you're looking for an economical, easy and enjoyable food that's both weight-wise and heart-healthy, look to peanuts. Word Count:364
Healthy Cooking Made Easy Eating healthy doesn't have to be bland or boring. Word Count:327
Eating Better And Losing More When it comes to winning the battle of the bulge, it seems eating "better" has replaced simply eating less. Word Count:307
New Power Breakfast: It's A Wrap For jump-starting the day, nothing beats a well-rounded breakfast to rev you up, mentally and physically. Word Count:343
The Power Of Intention To reach your health and fitness goals this year, rely on daily intentions to help focus on the steps taken to get to your end result. Word Count:415
Healthy Eating During The Holiday Season There are some simple ways to keep the bountiful buffets and rich foods often offered over the holidays from tempting you off of your diet. Word Count:618
Healthy Lifestyle Tips: Get Back On Track With Bob Harper Any time can be the right time to resolve to slim down and maintain a regular weight management routine. Word Count:503
Adding Zest And Nutrition To Mealtime If you're looking for a healthful way to spice up your family's next meal, it's tough to top salsa. Word Count:340
Baking No-Knead Artisan Bread At Home Artisan bread that is handcrafted in small batches has become a popular purchase at farmer's markets, bakeries and specialty stores. Word Count:381
Pecorino Romano PDO: Say "Cheese" For Your Good Health Two universities in Italy and a team of doctors in the United States have some health news you may find easy to swallow. Word Count:434
Tea Topics The next time you drink to your health, you may want to grab a cup of tea. Word Count:370
A New Answer To Tiny Worms That Cause Farmers Big Problems Many of the farmers who supply America's food at fair prices have a new way to deal with an old trouble. Word Count:371
Pears And Cheese: A Tempting Duo Get-togethers large and small can be enhanced in a delicious way when you serve cheese and pears together as an appetizer, dessert or side dish. Word Count:364
Eating Well All Day--A Solution For Weight Management Eating well means planning ahead, which is essential if you want to achieve or maintain weight-loss goals. Word Count:433
Stay Healthy With Brown Rice The next time you're looking for a healthy and affordable ingredient, think brown rice. Word Count:342
Clearing Up The Confusion About Nutritional Supplements Americans have heard a lot of mixed messages about vitamins and may be wondering if they are safe and effective. Word Count:624
Helping Backyard Bird Owners Raise Healthy Flocks A unique calendar could help many of America's backyard poultry owners keep their birds safe from diseases such as avian influenza. Word Count:316
Watching Waistlines And Wallets Recipe Contest Calling all calorie- and cost-conscious cooks. Word Count:151
Don't Skip A Beat With The "I Heart" Mango Tart When cooking up a romantic dinner for two, reach for the fruit that is revered as a symbol of love in some countries--the luscious mango. Word Count:344
Create A Great Gift You can give terrific presents this holiday season that are low in cost but highly appreciated. Word Count:346
Create A Great Gift You can give terrific presents this holiday season that are low in cost but highly appreciated. Word Count:326
Basketball Legend Earl "The Pearl" Monroe Now Helping People with Diabetes Eat Smart NBA All-Star Earl "The Pearl" Monroe is one of the greatest players in the history of professional basketball. Word Count:617
Spicing Up Cold-Weather Gatherings When temperatures drop, you can add some heat to your get-togethers by serving up spicy green pepper jelly. Word Count:331
Celebrate Good Cheer And Good Digestion This Holiday Season For most people, the holidays are filled with parties and celebrations with families and friends. Word Count:341
Key To Good Health: Snack Early And Often One of the easiest ways to dramatically change your diet and improve your health is to rethink what you're munching on between meals. Word Count:542
After An Osteoporosis Diagnosis, Managing Bone Health Is A Lifelong Commitment In the United States, nearly 8 million women suffer from osteoporosis-a disease that causes bones to become fragile and at increased risk for breaking. Word Count:686
Simple One-Dish Meals Provide Delicious Comfort Recent studies have shown that adults have altered their cooking and eating habits because of the economy. Word Count:371
The Convenience Conundrum Convenience foods are easy to use, but they aren't always the most nutritious choices. Word Count:289
Adding A Fashionable Touch To At-Home Celebrations Style-savvy hosts are always looking for ways to create chic celebrations for family and friends. Word Count:458
History You Can Sink Your Teeth Into In 1902, America was a rapidly growing and changing nation. It was a time of invention, industrial innovation and accelerated immigration, blending cultures and cuisines. Word Count:527
Shoppers Feel Misled by False Health Halo of High Fructose Corn Syrup-Free With a seemingly endless list of daily duties and shifting priorities, shoppers want to be armed with information that helps them make fast and smart decisions. Word Count:426
How To Keep Your Weight-Loss Resolution You can keep your spirits soaring and weight gain at bay. Word Count:353
Crowd-Pleasing Meals Can Be Easy To Prepare If tasty, home-cooked meals seem like one more thing to fit into your busy schedule, you're not alone. Word Count:440
Higher Taxes May Threaten Hospitality Industry A growing number of consumers are getting the spirit and are looking for ways to protest proposed state taxes on alcoholic beverages. Word Count:463
A Quick, Healthy Dish For People With Diabetes And Their Families Diabetes is a serious disease that results in high glucose (sugar levels) in the blood, which can lead to serious health problems. Word Count:560
Sweet Smell Of Weight-Loss Success A doctor widely recognized for his research into the ways smell and taste affect human behavior has discovered that these senses can be a potent ally in the struggle to lose weight. Word Count:366
Fundamentals For Brewing Great Coffee At Home, For Less Interest is brewing in ways to enjoy a great cup of coffee for less. Word Count:448
Adding Nutrients To Everyday Dishes Some have called it the new wonder food, but many home cooks hoping to easily add nutrients to meals have simply called it a wonderful relief. Word Count:319
An Extra Delicious Helping Of Real Food Solutions Cooking delicious meals for dinner guests can be enough of a challenge if you don't have to pull double duty and prepare a second meal for some notoriously picky palates. Word Count:417
Delicious Quick-Fix Ideas Maintaining healthy habits even as the weather gets colder and the days shorter can be simple, quick and delicious. Word Count:340
Napa Valley Wine: A Toast To Family Tradition Americans enjoy taking time for Napa Valley wines, with more than 9.2 million cases produced last year. Word Count:541
Planning A Party With Pizzazz The right food and a little planning can help assure your next party is an event worth celebrating. Word Count:328
Convenient And Delicious Ways To Serve Up Good Nutrition Children who eat better do better in school, suggests a study published in the Journal of School Health. Word Count:429
Easy Entertaining Tips Here are tips to make your get-togethers easy and healthful. Word Count:293
Is Product Nutritious? Made In America? Look To The Label Here's a healthy idea for consumers. Word Count:307
Helpful Tips For Getting Through Flu Season Tips on getting the most health benefits from your food during flu season. Word Count:325
Have Yourself A Healthy Little Holiday This time of year, seasonal favorites such as pumpkin pie, homemade fudge, eggnog and sugar cookies can tempt even the most committed to stray from their healthy eating plans. Word Count:403
Cooking Up Classic Comfort Foods With Fiber Whether it's chocolate chip cookies, macaroni and cheese or mashed potatoes, many home chefs say favorite comfort foods are the cooking equivalent to a warm blanket or a heartfelt hug. Word Count:750
What Schools Can Do To Improve Their Menus More fruits and vegetables, less sodium and a calorie cap. Word Count:189
Holiday Baking With A Regional Twist Bakers everywhere are dusting off their rolling pins and gathering up their measuring cups. Word Count:588
Blueberry Pumpkin Bread: A New Tradition What do blueberries and pumpkins have in common? Word Count:342
Cooking Exciting Food is Possible Despite Digestive Disease Whether it's enjoying a family dinner every night or hosting a holiday dinner party, good food unites family and friends. Word Count:366
Fall In Love With Fried Turkey Home chefs everywhere are trying a new twist on an old favorite: deep-fried turkey. Word Count:314
Delicious And Festive Traditional Fare One tasty way to honor the nation's Founding Fathers is to sample a dish that might have appeared on their menus. Word Count:303
Think Red For Powerful Pain-Relief Benefits Here's tasteful news about feeling fit. Word Count:391
Treat Yourself And Still Save Even in uncertain economic times, you need to treat yourself from time to time. Fortunately, it doesn't have to be difficult. Word Count:343
Entertain At Home, Inexpensively-Bring An Easy Cobb Scramble To Brunch Home entertaining has be-come big again, as folks look for an economical way to gather friends and family together but still stay within a budget. Word Count:486
A Simply Extraordinary Holiday Party You can have a holiday party with plenty of pizzazz-but not a lot of expense. Word Count:244
TV's Favorite Recipes The recipe for success followed by many of today's top celebrity chefs may have been cooked up by one of television's most beloved culinary pros. Word Count:182
Planning A Bash Without Breaking The Bank Throwing a great holiday get-together doesn't have to break the bank. Word Count:316
Five Quick Tips For A Diet Makeover Improving your diet today could help lower your risk of heart disease and certain cancers, boost energy and more. Word Count:439
Fun Ways To Encourage Healthy Eating Parents know that nutrients like fiber are great for their kids and are an important part of their kids' diets, but finding ways to increase their children's fiber intake can be challenging. Word Count:430
Healthier Holiday Gatherings The holidays don't have to be all about overindulging. Word Count:415
Extending The Barbecue Season; Outdoor Cooking Is Hot! An increasing number of Americans are discovering that backyard barbecues can be enjoyed practically anytime of year. Word Count:344
Cook Up New Holiday Traditions Here's food for thought: You can simplify holiday rituals in a way that saves time, involves the kids and still honors family traditions. Word Count:400
A Holiday Menu Where Savings Are Gravy Entertaining friends and family during the holidays doesn't have to mean breaking the bank. Word Count:433
Holiday Lamb Loin Chops There's good news for holiday chefs: When the temperature drops, so too does the price of many premium cuts of meat, including steaks and chops. Word Count:348
Some "Humble Pie" For Dinner Shepherd's Pie, also known as Cottage Pie, is made with minced or ground meat and covered with a mashed potato crust. Word Count:337
Carb-Cutting Hints For Weight Control Cutting carbs doesn't have to mean shying away from gatherings where breads, rice, pasta, pastries and other starch-heavy foods might tempt you to break your diet. Word Count:348
A Fresh, Fast And Fabulous Festive Meal Serving a healthful, home-cooked meal during the busy holiday season is easier than you might imagine. Word Count:252
Easy Entertaining For The Holidays One way to keep the season merry for both partygoers and party throwers is to keep things simple. Word Count:256
A Picture-Perfect Turkey The first step in roasting a picture-perfect turkey, say the experts, is to start with a quality roaster. Word Count:196
Baked Mac And Cheese: Comfort And Flavor Whether it's served as a side dish, a main course or mixed with a favorite ingredient, mac and cheese is an American comfort food staple. Word Count:310
Cool Creamy Treats Add Fun To The Season Adding a few fun twists to some favorite holiday treats can be a terrific--and tasty--way to ring in the season. Word Count:549
Blueberry Napoleons: A Simply Royal Dessert A classic Napoleon is a decadent dessert that was born in Naples...or Copenhagen...or Paris! Word Count:338
Pecans Are Good For Your Heart Eating more pecans could benefit your heart. Word Count:171
NFL, National Dairy Council Launch Fuel Up To Play 60 To Help Tackle Childhood Obesity The NFL and National Dairy Council (NDC) are partnering together to announce Fuel Up to Play 60, a new initiative aimed at tackling childhood obesity by giving youth a voice in changing the school nutrition and physical activity environments. Word Count:451
Raisin' Cane Gingerbread Boys And Girls Few things conjure up holiday fun like the image of kids decorating cookies and the aroma of fresh-baked gingerbread. Word Count:312
Food Experts Serve Up Answers For Consumers There's good news for cooks who have questions about food safety that just can't wait. Word Count:372
Food Choices: What It Takes To Feel Truly Satisfied A recent pilot study measured how different foods can influence how much you think about food. Word Count:431
A Sweet Treat To Make Your Season Bright Cookies have always been a sweet way to celebrate the holidays, and learning more about this holiday tradition can be a tasty idea. Word Count:415
Shipping Baked Goods Knowing how to properly pack and ship baked and perishable goods will help keep all your favorite holiday treats fresh and delicious. Word Count:214
Turkey Tips That Save Time And Money A good entertainment plan that saves time and money is something to be truly thankful for. With the right plan, all that cooks will need to do on Thanksgiving Day is put dishes into the oven and remove them when they are done. Word Count:672
Pumpkin Or Sweet Potato? Tips And Topping To Make The Best Pie Fig and toasted pecan topping takes classic sweet potato pie to new heights. Word Count:456
Sensational Parties Made Simple The best seasonal parties are the ones the host also gets to enjoy. Word Count:410
Rice Adds Delicious Flair To Holiday Meals If you're looking for healthful and tasty ways to mix up your holiday menu, try making room for rice. Word Count:412
Quick Tips For Holiday Cooking A few simple tips can help holiday cooks spend less time in the kitchen and more time enjoying the season. Word Count:323
This Season, Say It With Cupcakes Home bakers can make the holidays sweeter by creating festive cupcakes to serve or give as gifts. Word Count:273
New WIC Food Program Helps Mothers WIC, the federal program providing infant formula to newborns, has made some changes to encourage breast-feeding. Word Count:188
Easy Entertaining With Katie Lee When best-selling cookbook author Katie Lee entertains, the key ingredient is easy. Word Count:405
Enjoy Sweet Potatoes With A Heart-Healthy Twist For a festive holiday dish that's also heart smart, use olive oil for the sweet potatoes. Word Count:365
Simple Secrets For Entertaining The Holiday Houseful When the hustle and bustle of the holiday season leaves little time to spend in the kitchen, you may need some help cooking for festive get-togethers or a houseful of hungry guests. Word Count:490
Slow Cooking Calls For Storage Onions Busy cooks who want convenience and flavor often use a slow cooker to prepare family-pleasing, one-dish meals. Word Count:362
Party-Pleasing Tomato And Pesto Tart Easy to make and elegant to serve, tiny tomato tarts make a great party appetizer or luncheon side dish. Word Count:331
Spicing Up Holiday Parties Adding an authentic Mexican twist to the traditional holiday menu and drink list can add some spice to this year's festivities. Word Count:314
Bringing Home The Best Of Beef Fresh, flavorful ingredients and nutrient-rich beef cuts won the prize at this year's Best of Beef competition. Word Count:365
Grilling Your Turkey With Smoking Woods Adds A Unique Twist To Holiday Traditions With the holidays quickly approaching, many Americans are looking for new ways to impress their guests. Word Count:606
Healthful Diets: A Cure For Obesity And Preventable Chronic Disease The key to improving health care in America while reducing health care costs lies in lifestyle changes that improve our eating habits, combating both obesity and chronic degenerative diseases that decrease productivity in the workforce and accelerate aging. Word Count:796
Help Staying Healthy And Happy Juggling Busy Schedules Here's food for thought: Providing delicious, nutritious meals and snacks on even the most hectic days may be easier if you heed a few hints. Word Count:339
Cooking Up Holiday Fun In The Kitchen There are plenty of fun recipes that can get children in the kitchen and involved with holiday cooking. Word Count:316
Cutting Calories: How Sweet It Can Be If you're a dieter with a sweet tooth, you may not have to swear off sweets to shed extra pounds. Word Count:383
Easy Tips, Tricks And Recipes Can Help Stretch Your Wine Budget Through The Holidays With the holidays approaching, hosts and hostesses across the country are looking for fun and affordable ways to entertain with friends and family. Word Count:467
Recipes That Cut Corners, Not Taste As families are forced to make cutbacks due to the economy, moms are making their way back into the kitchen in hopes of preparing healthful, budget-friendly meals. Word Count:347
Slow Cookers Save Time During Busy Holidays A slow cooker may be a quick way to limit time spent preparing meals during the busy holiday season. Word Count:301
Score A Big Hit With Game Day Sandwiches No matter what team you root for, game day can be an excellent reason to host a get-together. Word Count:664
Research Show Americans Should Go With The Grain When it comes to bread and grains, it's time to evaluate the way we think about the amount of carbs in our diets. Word Count:472
Spider's Kiss For Halloween or other parties, here is a quick drink with a fun twist. Word Count:140
Chef's Tip: Better Baking With Parchment Paper Chefs say a key ingredient to better baking isn't sugar or spice, it's parchment paper. Word Count:256
Heartwarming Home Cooking To enjoy classic comfort foods without breaking the bank, use cost-conscious cuts of lamb such as tender, fall-off-the-bone shanks, versatile leg and flavorful shoulder. Word Count:358
Beef Up Your Family's Nutrition For Less When budgets are tight, inexpensive, empty-calorie foods may seem like a great value, but they lack the nutrients you need each day. Word Count:510
Pecan Pie: A Powerhouse Of Antioxidants Pecan pie is a perennial favorite, but what many people may not know is that tasty pecans also make it a great source of antioxidants. Word Count:331
Peanuts Can Provide The Perfect Lunch It's not a nutty idea to want a lunch that's packed with protein, vitamins and minerals, that's economical and also tastes terrific. Word Count:338
More Fun For Less Funds Family fun can be easier and less expensive to achieve than many people realize. But when you do spend time together, make sure it's doing something you all love. Word Count:336
Eat Healthfully On A Budget Here's food for thought: Eating lots of colorful fruits and vegetables can be a sound investment in long-term health. Word Count:416
Pop Mangos Into Your Favorite Seasonal Dish Waste not, want not this holiday season. Stretch those traditional staple ingredients even further and add a tropical twist with fresh mangos for a fun spin on comfort food with Mango and Ham Popovers. Word Count:294
Nutritious Breakfast Can Help Kids Stay Focused Longer If you are trying to help your kids pay better attention in school, you may want to start their day with an "E" for eggs. Word Count:479
Get Inspired To Break Out Of The Same Mealtime Routine With families preparing more meals at home, it's easy to run out of ideas and slip into a mealtime slump. Word Count:531
Holiday Helpers Key To Easier Entertaining The frozen and refrigerated aisles of the grocery store have many "holiday helpers" to make preparations easier and more enjoyable for holiday events, family gatherings and even unexpected guests. Word Count:284
Making Cooking Easy, Efficient And Elegant If you're looking for a way to feed the family a delicious homemade meal that doesn't require too much work or break the bank, one-pot recipes provide a timeless solution. Word Count:341
Spice Up Your Holiday Baking The heart-warming, mouth-watering sights and scents of holiday goodies can evoke delightful memories. Word Count:613
More Gluten-Free Mainstream Options Here's news you may find easy to swallow. Word Count:505
Tips On Tailgating At Home And Away You can easily throw a terrific tailgating party at the game or at home if you follow a game plan that includes these tips. Word Count:342
Tips For Throwing A Cookie Swap Hosting a cookie swap is a fun and fast way to enjoy a variety of cookies during the busy holiday season. Word Count:284
Healthy, Delicious Hummus What do you get when you cross healthy with delicious? The answer for many is hummus, a smooth creamy spread made from low-fat, delicious pureed chickpeas. Word Count:149
Heart-Smart Cooking for the Holidays The indulgent holiday season doesn't have to be challenging for people with diabetes. Word Count:394
Celebrate Popcorn Poppin' Month With Fun Facts And Recipes National Popcorn Poppin' Month is a great time to celebrate the nation's favorite munchable maize. Whether you make it sweet, savory, salty, plain or pumped up, this fun food is economical and good for you. Word Count:375
Trick-Or-Treaters Scare Up Ways To Help Charity For children participating in a program called Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF, Halloween isn't just a time to help themselves to candy-it's also a time to help others. Word Count:443
Simple Desserts Will Have Them Clamoring For S'More Consider serving something sweet and simple such as pudding that can be made in a snap with ingredients you have on hand. Word Count:476
Simple Solutions For Making Healthier Food Choices Since the inception of the Nutrition Facts Panel, Americans have clocked many hours in grocery store aisles comparing the nutritional content of food items in an effort to identify the healthiest options. Word Count:422
Bake To Help Beat Breast Cancer You can share a favorite recipe that has special meaning to you or a loved one Word Count:510
Who Is Most At Risk For Foodborne Illness? If you have ever heard the term "at risk," you may wonder if it could possibly apply to you. Here are a few health conditions that the USDA says may place a person at risk for contracting a foodborne illness. Word Count:416
New Ways With Thanksgiving Favorites Friends and family will have plenty for which to be thankful when your holiday table features dishes such as these. Word Count:658
Pasta Cooked To Perfection When asked to name their favorite cuisine, Americans consistently choose Italian pasta dishes. In fact, a survey reveals that seven out of 10 Americans have a taste for authentic, home-cooked Italian meals. Word Count:329
Encouraging The Art Of Eating Tastefully Eating right doesn't have to mean giving up great taste. Word Count:416
Cook Up Some Fun For a hearty dish with a flavor of harvest festivals, try this. Word Count:156
Easy Ways To Improve Nutrition Good news for many parents may be how easy it can be to tweak breakfast, lunch and snacks for greater nutritional impact. Here are hints on how. Word Count:367
Eating Together Is Cool For Your Kids Getting your family to the dinner table to eat a nutritious meal together may be easier and more important than you may realize. Word Count:383
Help Your Kids Have Good Habits Registered dietitian Bridget Swinney understands the importance good nutrition plays in kids' success and offers several tips for parents. Word Count:371
Give A Holiday Dish A Healthy Makeover Here are some easy ways to give those recipes a makeover. Word Count:378
Avoiding The "Dreaded Dry Turkey" A simple kitchen tool could help you roast up a juicy holiday turkey, and avoid an overcooked dry turkey. Word Count:289
Food Savings Are In The Bag You don't have to break your budget to feed your family tasty meals. Word Count:230
For A Delicious, Nutritious Diet, Add Apples The old saying "an apple a day keeps the doctor away" may have more to it than many people realize. Word Count:569
Bake A Batch For The Cause Holding a bake sale is a great way to raise funds for a worthy cause such as breast cancer research. Word Count:386
A Home-Baked "Thank You" From The Heart Teaching your children to say "thank you" is one of life's important lessons. A fun way to do this is by making homemade treats together to give to teachers, neighbors and friends. Word Count:320
Baked Brie With Cherries And Nuts Adding cherries to the mix is a great way to make your holidays merrier. Word Count:226
Slow Cooking: The Solution For Fast-Paced Family Schedules One of the quickest ways to get a home-cooked meal on the table is to use a slow cooker. Word Count:268
Barbecued Salmon Wild Alaskan salmon is one of America's favorite fish, and much of it comes from America's Rainforest and the largest national forest-the Tongass National Forest. Word Count:206
Easy Steps To A Healthier Lifestyle Tips to help your family to a healthier lifestyle. Word Count:533
Louisiana's "King Of American Seafood" Grills It Up Some of America's finest chefs demonstrated their seafood preparation skills at a recent Great American Seafood Cook-Off held in New Orleans. Word Count:389
Raising Chickens Raising chickens on a small scale is growing in popularity. Word Count:201
The Sandwich Swap `n' Share Program Brings The Tradition Of Sandwich Swapping Online To Benefit Feeding America Some of the best sandwiches of your childhood were the ones you swapped with another kid. Now, creating--and sharing--a virtual sandwich can also help make sure that needy kids get enough to eat. Word Count:560
Healthful Eating On A Budget We've all heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, yet many of us still manage to find excuses to skip eating breakfast each morning. As life gets busier, it is more important than ever to be sure to fit breakfast into your schedule. Word Count:474
Any Reason, Any Season With the right ingredients, it doesn't have to take a lot of time to prepare delicious, wholesome food made with real fruit, such as this Cherry Chocolate Pie. Word Count:291
Going Green This School Year The start of a new season is an ideal time to teach your family "green" habits and routines. Word Count:324
College and Financial Aid: Myths and Facts Selecting the college that's right for you--and finding a way to pay for it--can be a challenging process. Word Count:442
Are You Really "Addicted" To Caffeine? Those who enjoy caffeinated beverages may think they're "addicted" to caffeine, but experts say consumers needn't worry. Word Count:398
Tips On Packing Safe School Lunches With a little care and planning, it's possible for parents to pack school lunches that are both tasty and safe. Word Count:382
Tips On Adding Fiber To Your Child's Diet There's good news for parents who are looking for ways to satisfy their children's hunger and help them manage their weight. Word Count:429
As More People Entertain At Home, A New Contest Sparks Interest It seems nights on the town have been traded for nights in with friends. Word Count:368
Take The Hassle Out Of Weeknight Meals Enjoy weeknight family meals together by lessening dinner preparation time and increasing time spent around the table. Word Count:289
The Secret, Healthy Life Of Pork Rinds Pork rinds may be a much healthier food than suspected. Word Count:319
Sensible Snack Solutions For The School Lunch Box Practical choices to keep children energized. Word Count:322
A Joyous Blend You Can Raise A Glass To One way to discover the meaning of "gioia di vivere," Italian for "joy of living," is to mix up a pitcher of Sangria. Word Count:333
Make Your Tennis-Viewing Party A Winner With the popularity of tennis on an upswing, more Americans are finding unique ways to enjoy the game. Word Count:366
Winning The Race Against Childhood Obesity Overweight children who shed extra pounds could avoid a number of health issues while also boosting their self-esteem. Word Count:513
Irritable Bowel Syndrome If you have frequent abdominal pain or discomfort, cramping, bloating, gas, diarrhea or constipation, you might have irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Word Count:144
Macaroni Salad For The Perfect Picnic Macaroni salad, a picnic staple, can be made even better with extra virgin olive oil. Word Count:286
What's For Dinner? Money-Saving Tips For Meal Ideas Your Family Will Love! A number of popular Chinese dishes can now be made at home in just about 20 minutes. Word Count:324