One Zucchini Too Many

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…to be cooking with this versatile vegetable. Zucchini / Paul Sullivan / CC BY 2.0 Oven-Fried Zucchini Sticks You don’t need a deep-fryer or tons of oil to treat yourself…

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Fact vs. Fiction

…Unlike liquid oils made from vegetables or seeds, coconut oil is solid due to its high saturated fat content. This may make it a good choice for certain recipes, for…

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Smooth Carrots

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Root vegetables and nuts are the abundant this time of year, and you might not think it, but they make great partners for a robust and filling smoothie as well….

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A Quick Guide to Heart-Smart Fats

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…often the case with foods that contain butter or partially hydrogenated vegetable oils. Deep-fried foods, including baked goods, processed snacks, and fried fish, chicken, and potatoes, can also contain these…

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Simple Substitutes

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…pasta and sauce. Go For… 100% fruit or vegetable. Pass on… Juice “drinks” that are comprised of more than just the pure juice from a fruit or vegetable. Go For……

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Slow Cook Everything!

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…conversion chart from Taste of Home. Our favorite highlights are below. Vegetable Soup in a Slow Cooker Don’t add extra liquid. Remember that slow cookers don’t evaporate most of the…

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