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Let’s settle this once and for all. Pizza has been accused (unfairly?) of being one of America’s least healthy foods. Yet it’s also one of America’s favorites. It’s quick, it’s convenient and it’s a staple at most get-togethers. The average American eats dozens of slices every year, and pizza remains the go-to choice for family […]
Memorial Day is often called the unofficial kickoff to summer. And if you’re like us, that means it’s officially grilling season! We all know burgers, brats and hot dogs get most of the attention this time of year. But honestly – some of the foods we get MOST excited about throwing on the grill are […]
Are you ready for fall now that Labor Day has passed? Last weekend, we celebrated Scott’s birthday with an incredible meal made with fresh farmers’ market ingredients: It was a perfect way to savor the late-summer flavors! Watch how easy these dishes are to make: Farmers’ Market Season Is Not Over! We often hear, “I’m […]
Last week, we explored why a good chef’s knife can be a game changer in your kitchen. Once you own that perfect knife, getting comfortable using it makes prepping vegetables, fruits and other ingredients so much faster, safer, and more fun! In many of our cooking demos, participants comment that they wish they were better […]
This may be one of the most misunderstood vegetables…or should we say, fruit… it’s the eggplant! And, yes, in case you were wondering, the eggplant is a fruit (it is actually a variety of berry), although many treat it as a vegetable in the kitchen. In our experience, there are not too many eggplant lovers […]
Picky eaters. We all know one. Maybe we are one. Or we once were. Almost every single day, we hear “I don’t like _________.” You can fill in the blank with all kinds of things such as mushrooms, onions, beets, kale, sweet potatoes, seafood, eggplant, Brussels sprouts…the list is long. But hang on! As adults, […]
What are you afraid of? Maybe it’s arachnophobia (the fear of spiders) or a fierce case of acrophobia (a fear of heights). There’s another common phobia that we don’t hear much about, but we may all suffer from to a certain degree… food neophobia! (or the fear of eating new or unfamiliar foods). Yes, there […]
When is the last time you or someone you know said, “I don’t like ________”? Last month? Last week? Maybe it was yesterday, or maybe even earlier today! We are not exaggerating when we say we hear this just about EVERY SINGLE DAY. And, believe it or not, we totally get it! We […]
If we asked the question, “what is the one vegetable that you just don’t know what to do with?”, what would you say? So many people respond to us by saying… “eggplant!” Eggplant is one of the most misunderstood vegetables…or should we say, fruits. And, yes, in case you were wondering, the eggplant […]