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There are foods – and then there are addictions. There’s plain ol’ snacking and then there’s devouring. We all have weaknesses and days when something super sweet or superbly salty is all that will…
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Feeding off the corn theme of yesterday’s post, I made an easy (and delicious) tomato, corn and arugula salad as part of last night’s dinner.
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Whether you say
Tom-eh-to or you say Tom-ah-to, you can be sure
that this sweet little fruit is going to do your body good.
As we come full-swing into Tomato season, here are a few fun and
interesting facts about the popular ingredient:
- It is a…
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The tomato is an amazing thing: Lycopene, the chemical that makes tomatoes red, seems to reduce the incidence of some cancers, such as prostate, stomach, and lung, and the more tomatoes you eat, the more benefit you get. Tomatoes are also packed full of vitamins C, A, and K, as well as fiber, manganese, and potassium. Oh, and they taste good, too. These 5 unusual recipes are a great way to get your fill: Read More »
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Ok, so some may say that making bruschetta without basil and balsamic vinegar is sacrilegious, but trust me, in a pinch, this recipe is absolutely delicious and almost too easy. Just so as not to offend the traditionalists, we'll call this "T.O.G.O. (tomato,…
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My family loves pasta and other dishes that contain tomato as an ingredient. Recently my eldest daughter developed an allergy to a lot of food specially tomato. Can anybody help me out with some pasta recipe for lasagna or bolognese or marinara but with a substitute for tomato? I always make pesto,… Read More »
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The first time I went to San Diego and learned about fish tacos, I’ll be honest: I thought they sounded kind of yucky. Oh, what a silly girl I was. But I tried them because like the cat, my curiosity often gets the best of me. Well, it turned out, as you surely…
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Many years ago my family and I used to go to this great Italian restaurant in Pittsburgh. For the life of me I cannot remember the name, but I do recall this great bean dip that they served at the beginning of every meal with the bread. It is so easy to make. This is my version, I added tomato…
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Seven ways to avoid the cash traps at your local grocer Running into the store to pick up a gallon of milk for tomorrow’s breakfast? Don’t be surprised if you end up leaving with a lot more than you initially wanted to buy. Read More »
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