Quick, Quick, Quickbreads

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…quick, no-knead bread is the ideal side for broth-heavy soups and vegetable stews. Slice the leftovers up for sandwiches, or bake them off for rustic croutons. (2 Guiding Stars) Carrot…

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Four Nutrition Myths

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…This one has been around for decades. Grains, starchy vegetables, milk, yogurt, and fruits/fruit juices are carbohydrates. This is because they all break down in our body as glucose, lactose,…

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Four More Nutrition Myths

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…approach that highlights vegetables, beans, nuts, seeds, and whole grains. “Apple cider vinegar aids in weight loss.” Folks are often drawn to ideas that they’ve heard will give them a…

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Summer Season Fiber Fixes

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…needs to contain some protein and vegetables for sure. But it gets even better when you add whole grains, lentils, beans, peas, and/or seeds. Not only is the salad higher…

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Easy Nutrition on a Dime

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…crunch. (2 Guiding Stars) 7-Minute Vegetable Soup Nutritious, warm, filling, and no more involved than opening a couple cans. It’s not fancy, but it’s hearty and pretty easy to scrounge…

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