Spice It Up: Cardamom


Updated 02/28/10 10:50 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 10 comments

Health Benefits of Cardamom and Nutritional Information on the Medicinal Spice

Tired of the same old flavors, then you really should try something new and spice up your life. Adding herbs and spices to food is a great low-calorie, low-sodium way to improve the taste of your meal while increasing the health benefits as well. Lately, I have been craving cardamom. I'm not sure the cravings mean anything about my diet, but I like this spice when I am physically cold. Cardamom Read more

Tea Time Treats, Part II: Tea-Infused Beauty Products


Updated 11/07/11 2:49 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 8 comments

Tea Time Treats, Part II: Tea-Infused Beauty Products

Even when it's iced, tea is hot right now. The trendy drink is available in an astounding number of varieties — from green to chai to yerba mate — and every day, it seems, I read about another health benefit of drinking tea. It's no wonder, then, that tea has filtered into cosmetics. On Friday, I told you about three cosmetics with chai-inspired names, and today, I'm serving up a trio of Read more