Why You Should Never Drink Almond Milk: How It’s Made, and Why You Shouldn’t Get Too Excited About It
Plant-based dairy is a growing trend. Most people who adhere to non-milk dairy do so because of the environmental and economic costs of cow’s milk. However, while choosing dairy alternatives is admirable, not all plant-based products are equal. Almond milk is among one of the most popular milk alternatives, but it shouldn’t be. Between the […]
Health Foods Worth the Price Tag
As people age, they tend to focus more on healthy eating. Food is often less about what tastes good and more about what fuels the body — not that people give up on taste, just on eating whatever, whenever. However, eating healthier often can feel like a veggie thief waiting to clean your wallet.Healthy foods […]
Plan Ahead for These 10 Likely COVID-19 Winter Shortages
When the nation was first rattled by COVID-19 last spring, disinfectant, toilet paper, tissues, masks and hand sanitizer flew off the shelves. As winter approaches, prepare for a potential second wave by getting ahead of the probable shortages. Start your shopping with these 10 likely-to-sell-out essentials.Paper TowelsWhile TP is more readily available than it was […]
The Only 4 Knives You Need in the Kitchen
Believe it or not, you don’t need those huge blocks packed with who-knows-how-many different knives. Professional chefs rely on four knives to get the job done, and that’s all you need:1. Chef’s KnifeThis is going to be your workhorse. A chef’s knife is your go-to for any kind of meal. It handlesfood prep quickly and […]
End the Summer With My Favorite Grilling Recipes
When I fire up the grill, I try to select dishes that highlight the freshest available ingredients,especially at the height of the summer growing season. Even if you’re a novice when it comes to cooking over the coals, these simple yet delicious recipes will help you earn that coveted Grill Master apron. Grab your spatula […]
The 3 Worst Foods for Heartburn (#3 Will Surprise You)
Heartburn is when you have a burning feeling in your throat and chest. This is usually caused by stomach acid traveling backward through your esophagus, which is called acid reflux. If this happens to you a lot, there are certain foods you should avoid. These three foods have always been the worst for me:1. Tacos […]