potatoes. We generally have one or two vegetables, too, and sometimes I also make some kind of bread. One of those vegetables is always my aunt Edna’s escalloped asparagus, which has so much goo in it that it pretty much...

Nonino Ùe di Monovitigno Moscato Rothman & Winter crème de violette Stranahan’s Colorado whiskey Luxardo Abano amaro San Giovenale amaro Books: The Oxford Dictionary of Food and Nutrition (David Bender) The Food Lover’s...

What a great list, Sam! So important to avoid the “convenience” foods, which are both overpriced and devoid of taste and nutrition. I find that buying seasonal fruits and veggies tends to save money, plus they taste...

'm not with the instant part, nutrition-wise. It’s lke instant Lipton only green tea in ittle foil packets. Besides, it takes about 4-5 packets to be able to taste it in an average small bottle of water, so I doubt...

that new book by Jessica Seinfeld? It’s meant for kids and getting them to get the nutrtion in the vegetable while learning them. Even thought the “kids” we are dealing with are much much older, but I think the...

in nutritional value, but I’ve come to accept it.

Ewwww! This is a pretty harsh attitude. Poor folks shouldn’t have wine cause we’re paying for it. Since RWO is a regular contributor to Chowhound boards, I figure she’s not going to skimp on nutrition so she can...

't anything I recollect or anything I remember friends or extended family doing. This is a broad, generalized statement made about Boomers....we were the '60’s generation where the term ‘organic’ began and was...

It’s worth mentioning again that that chocolate soy milk is an amazing value at 3 quarts for a dollar. I’ve never drunk soy milk, but coincidentally I bought some chocolate soy milk at TJ’s three weeks ago and...

), but it also improves their health and understanding of nutrition. Finally, cooking for yourself makes you see how much effort goes into the process so you know how much work it is for others to do it for you. This builds...

of their dairy and its nutritional and taste benefits through cheese, and in recent decades through yogourt, both of which are much more digestible than plan cow’s milk (and many cheeses are goat’s or ewe’s...

. Maybe. I’d rather have ice cream, based on the nutritional trade. Or a whole sandwich! Geez. Finally, and MOST importantly (except maybe the butt-kicking at the gym), when I cook or go out — even in full-on CHOW...

and culinary ingredient in colonial america & so is in a lot of traditional recipes. the cane syrup has some nutritional value apart from making the sugar moist and baker-friendly, and i do believe it is a couple of steps down on...

testings... I’m willing to try anything once, and with certain foods keep trying to convince myself b/c of nutritional greatness)... Bananas (make me want to gag, and I retry every few years when I think one sounds good)...

This is an addendum to my previous post: read nutritional labels with great dedication. You will be shocked at the amount of sugar in ready-to-eat cereal. Fresh fruit is also loaded with sugar—-I used to think that a huge...