Make This: A Sweet Bed of Kale


Updated 03/07/11 2:27 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

A Delicious Recipe For Kale

When you're invited to a dinner party, you may not expect to be doing the cooking yourself, but that's exactly what I did last weekend. At a recent gathering of friends, I was surprised to see that we actually made our dinner and then sat down to eat it. Organized by a dear friend of mine, Parties That Cook came to his house and set up work stations, gave us recipes, showed us some chef tips, Read more

Crazy for Dino Kale


Updated 11/10/07 12:32 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 4 comments

Crazy for Dino Kale

For dinner in Autumn, I always enjoy a sautéed green. Lately, my fave has been kale, especially dino kale, so named for its reptilian texture. This green is in season through late Fall, since the leaves are sweeter after a hard frost. Not only is this green high in vitamins K and A, but it also is decent source of dietary fiber. Plus, it is tasty! Here is how I prepared it last night. The red Read more

Eat Right With Color — It's National Nutrition Month


Updated 03/03/11 7:23 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Why You Should Be Eating Colorful Foods

January is dedicated to New Year's resolutions. February is all about hearts. And March is National Nutrition Month — that's 31 days dedicated to cultivating sound eating habits. Created by the American Dietetic Association to help Americans improve their diets, the month comes during the time of year when people find their resolve for making healthy choices start to fade. This year's slogan, Read more