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What to Eat for the Fall

Squash season! And a butternut squash soup recipe!
Sep 14, 2011 1:31 pm
Photo: fritish on Flickr

Oranges, yellows and deep reds are the colors I think of when I think about fall. The earth seems to get all Picasso with the scenery, and the produce starts to change. The autumn harvest brings us a whole new bounty, along with rich colors and crisp air.

Colorful hard squash flood the tables at the farmers markets; one of my favorite fall varieties of...

5 Unusual Vodkas To Try Right Now

You got quinoa in my vodka — and it's delicious!
Aug 18, 2011 5:31 pm
Pepper for Karlsson's Gold

Two years ago, the economy was horrid, my coffers looked like coffins, and I’d agreed begrudgingly to take on the story the other writers at a certain beverage magazine wouldn’t touch. It was entitled “Vodka – Mixologists Love It Because It’s Awesome.”

Ok, that wasn’t actually the title, but it wasn’t taking E.S.P. to infer it was the angle my editor wanted...

A Vegan's Recession Grocery List

It's cheaper to keep it vegan
Aug 10, 2011 1:01 pm
photo: Emily Barney on Flickr

There is all this talk about the recession coming back. I have to defer to LL Cool J on this and say, "Don't call it a comeback, it's been here for years.” Since '08 to be exact. As an entrepreneur, learning how to stretch a buck is rule one for me. I have learned to navigate a grocery store for the best deals, to cook for the week and to take a lunch to work. I...

Moroccan Quinoa Recipe

Take this mighty grain for a Moroccan spin
Jun 22, 2011 10:01 am
Quinoa salad
Photo: mary_thompson on Flickr

Quinoa may seem small, but this grain brings protein, calcium, and iron — not to mention a delicious nutty flavor — to plenty of dishes. We made this Moroccan-style, but feel free to play around with the spices in your pantry.

The 7/20: If you have these items in your arsenal, recipes...

Grilled Corn and Quinoa Salad Recipe

A vegetarian side dish that rocks
Jun 17, 2011 12:01 pm
Grilled corn and quinoa salad
Photo credit: Tara Donne © 2011

Quinoa has been a staple grain in Peru for centuries. Highly nutritious, it is a complete protein that is high in iron and fiber, and it has a very mild flavor that complements anything it is paired with. And, when you consider that it cooks in only 15 minutes, you understand why it’s called the “gold of the Incas."

Man Up Your Daily Nutritional Routine

Better man health through eating
May 18, 2011 1:00 pm
bananas
Photo: Lindsay Hunt

Everybody and their sister (including mine) has an opinion about what it means to be a man. You have to keep your mother happy, make your father proud, keep your girlfriend satisfied, and put a roof over your wife's head. Don’t forget you gotta bring home the (tempeh) bacon, never be weak in front of anyone, keep your boss happy while being your own man, teach...

10 Myths And Facts About Celiac Disease

Gluten-free is more than just a diet fad
May 18, 2011 8:45 am
photo: 60 in 3 on Flickr

Far beyond Atkins, South Beach, or any other carb-cutting fad diet is a growing number of people with true aversion to bread. Marked by an inability to process the gluten protein found in wheat, celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder (think Type-1 diabetes or lupus)...

News You Can Use

Tax-day giveaways, new food shows, quinoa, & more!
Apr 18, 2011 10:03 am
Photo: Manchester Library on Flickr

If you haven't turned in your taxes yet, well what are you waiting for? Today's the day to do it! Eater National offers a handy roundup of what food chains are offering tax-day giveaways, the bizarre tradition that has popped up in the restaurant world every year on Tax Day....

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