Giveaway with Dietitian Sharon Palmer,RDN
Plant Powered Giveaway with Sharon Palmer, RDN.
Meet our Featured Chef Mohini Singh
Chef Mohini Singh cooked her first meal at the age of 7. It was in her native Fiji, outside on an open fire under a mango tree, and she prepared a blackeyed pea curry with tomatoes, cilantro, roti, an Indian flat bread, and lots of love. She inherited her love of cooking from her mother, […]
Meet our Featured Dietitian Sharon Palmer!
Sharon has created an award-winning profession based on combining her two great loves–food and writing. As a registered dietitian with 16 years of health care experience, she channels her nutrition experience into writing features covering health, wellness, nutrition, and cuisine. Sharon is also a passionate writer about food and environmental issues, having published a number […]
Blackeyed Peas are Good Luck and Good for You!
This New Year found me seeking out tried-and-true recipes from the circa-1990 Cooking with California Dry Beans Cookbook. Eating blackeyed peas is a Southern New Year’s Day tradition that is supposed to grant you prosperity during the coming year. The Jewish New Year doesn’t start until October, but blackeyes are eaten at Rosh Hashana for […]
Beans in Your Christmas Baking!
December will find me in my kitchen with every available space on the table and counters filled with baking ingredients and cooling cookies. Giving baked goods has been a tradition of mine ever since I can remember. I love to see the delight on people’s faces when you give them something homemade! I make candy […]
It’s Pumpkin Bean Muffin Time!
I cannot lie. I love food made with pumpkin! Pumpkin pie is absolutely my favorite kind of pie, but anything baked with pumpkin gets two thumbs up from me. I always buy the big can of Libby pumpkin in the store so I can make a couple of different recipes this time of year. I […]
Featured Chef Leroy Walker of Bistro 234
Chef Leroy Walker of Bistro 234 in Turlock, California, signed up for a home economics cooking class as a way to get an easy grade in 8th grade. After noticing he was the only boy in a class of 26, he inevitably took home economics again his freshman year at Turlock High School. But something […]