Archive for October 2007

These posts were published in October 2007.

Aroma Bath Oil

Aroma Bath Oil
Lavender relaxes tension after a long day. Want to stop the sniffles or relieve cold symptoms? Try nature’s cure for congestion by adding this oil to a steamy bath.

November 2007 Newsletter: Getting Ready For Thanksgiving

November 2007 Newsletter: Getting Ready For Thanksgiving
Want to enjoy your favorite Thanksgiving dishes without packing on the pounds? Don’t go cold turkey – try the skinny version of my holiday favorites like Granny’s moist stuffing, pumpkin bread pudding, and sweet potato mash. Find out Granny’s #1 secret to for a perfect Thanksgiving feast in the latest In Granny’s Kitchen podcast.

In Granny’s Kitchen #3: Thanksgiving

In Granny’s Kitchen #3: Thanksgiving
In this episode, Granny shares her best Thanksgiving tips for what she considers to be the biggest feast of the year. From smooth mash potatoes to her moist stuffing, Granny knows best - after all she has cooked over 60 Thanksgiving dinners! She also tells the story of a jealous feline, her black cat, who almost spoiled the finale to the meal.
 
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Myth Buster: The Five Second Rule

Myth Buster: The Five Second Rule
The five second rule is a rule that allows people to feel good after eating something that may or may not have bacteria on it depending on how long it rested on a dirty surface. But, is it true?

Cooking With Spices: Turmeric

Cooking With Spices: Turmeric
Learn to spice things up with healthy cooking on YogaLife! As their resident chef, I’ll show you just how easy it is to add flavor to every-day meals by using spices and foods that heal. This month on Yoga Life, my video features turmeric.

Granny’s Stuffing

Granny’s Stuffing
My granny makes the moistest stuffing and here is the “skinny” version with all the flavor and less fat. Even though she calls it stuffing, Granny likes to bake this Thanksgiving classic outside the bird.

Pumpkin Bread Pudding

Pumpkin Bread Pudding
Moist pumpkin and rich chocolate make an outrageous dessert pair. Pumpkin has tons of beta carotene, an important antioxidant and the chocolate has flavenoids which also boost the levels of antioxidants in this bread pudding.

Deceptively Delicious

Deceptively Delicious
As the chef/developer on ‘Deceptively Delicious’, it was a true pleasure to create, collaborate, and make discoveries with Jessica who loves to cook nutritious foods for her family without the moans and groans!

What is an Antioxidant?

What is an Antioxidant?
In my recent research on antioxidants - foods that keep your body’s cells from aging - I was not surprised to find that berries rank very high in antioxidants. But, what is oxidation?