A Tangerine and a Cranberry Walk Into a Restaurant
A Tangerine and a Cranberry Walk Into a Restaurant
It may sound like the beginning to a questionable joke, but this pair is really a match made in heaven – especially when it comes to boosting your winter diet and livening up some of those healthy eating resolutions you may have made.
These two first met on a blustery winter day, and it’s been culinary magic ever since between the Asian
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Creamy or Crunchy?
“Man cannot live by bread alone; he must have peanut butter.” --James A. Garfield
According to the
National Peanut Board, he is one really popular guy, found in 90% of homes in the U.S.—and for good reason. Peanut Butter is one delicious ingredient. He’s made from the peanut, a little legume believed to have
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Top 10 Reasons to Stick to Your Diet Resolutions
We’ll give you three guesses what the NUMBER 1 New Year Resolution is. That’s right, “lose weight.” If your goal is to lose weight this year, the trick is to find the reason that will motivate you now and throughout your journey… especially now that it's February and the shiny glow of New Year’s Day is fading.
Here are some of our very favorite reasons to stick to your diet resolutions both at
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Healthy Dining New Year’s Resolutions
Here it is, New Year’s Eve again, and resolutions are in the air. What are you resolving to do differently in 2014? Whether it is a health-related goal or something else entirely, make sure your goals are specific, measurable and achievable, and don’t forget to ask for help along the way. Friends, family and sites like the new mobile HealthyDiningFinder.com website can give you the motivation, information and tools you need to succeed.
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5 Fun Facts about Fruitcake
Well, well, well. Is that Fruitcake we see? It must be December, National Fruitcake Month! This is when he always seems to make the rounds, and whether you jump for joy or run, screaming in sheer, sweating terror when you see him coming, he is such an interesting and storied food, we couldn’t let the year end without learning a little more about him.
Here are 5 fun facts about Fruitcake:
Take Comfort With These 5 Foods
With the weather turning colder and life getting hectic – thanks to the holidays – you may be in need of a little comfort from the kitchen. While deep-fried and creamy weight-loss nemeses often considered “comfort food” may be your first thought (and fear), take heart that some of the most soothing winter foods are also the healthiest. Dear Diet, we’d like you to meet your hectic holiday saviors:
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5 Holiday Foods to Skip This Year
Welcome to December and the food and fun marathon that it is. Lace up your running shoes – you may want to do this literally to keep those extra pounds at bay – and get ready to celebrate all month long while you’re shopping, wrapping, and still juggling all your regular responsibilities. If you’ve run a marathon or just faced a holiday season before, you probably know that preparation is key! Knowing what you may face during the next
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How Did These Fried Foods Get Into Food Friendzy?
The Festival of Lights, Hanukkah, is almost upon us, and with it, eight days and nights of tradition, remembrance, food, family and fun. While it is considered one of the “lesser” of the Jewish holidays, it has gradually become more of a celebration, thanks to its timing right in the middle of the winter holiday season. Another reason to spend time together over a table loaded with good food? We’re in! So, what is Hanukkah, other than menorahs
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Keep Losing Weight With These Thanksgiving Foods
We are just over a week away from one of the great food holidays, Thanksgiving. Yes, every holiday has its own delicious food traditions, but this one is centered on family and friends gathering around a table to give thanks and share a meal… and what a good meal it always is! In honor of this fast-approaching food-a-thon, here are some of our favorite ingredients you might be cozying up with at the table. We’ve also included some reasons why you may want to give an
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Boost Your Diet All Year With This Holiday Fruit
You may only think of him once a year as the must-have sauce on the Thanksgiving table, but Cranberry is here to tell you that he’s ready to spend more time with you year-round. He sees you wandering the produce aisle. He watches you eyeing those sweet strawberries, juicy peaches, and crisp apples, and he’d like you to consider heading over his way a little more often.
Cranberry is a natural on salads, whirled and cooked into sauces, baked into breads and muffins and
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Lose Weight with This Cozy Breakfast Choice
She is warm and soothing and can get any day off to a good start, especially a cold one. Oatmeal is always there for you with nutty sweet flavor and a knack for helping to lower blood cholesterol, but it’s her high fiber content that can help boost your weight loss. Oatmeal is
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