15 Dinners that begin with a packet of ranch dressing mix

This is a go-to website for inspiration:www.allrecipes.com/gallery/ranch-mix-recipes/ 15 Dinners That Start With a Packet of Ranch Dressing Mix By Hayley Sugg  Published on April 3, 2020 Tangy, creamy, and herby, ranch mix is the perfect secret ingredient to pep up your weeknight dinners. Add extra depth to your chili, improve your breading on baked chicken, or even mix … Continue reading 15 Dinners that begin with a packet of ranch dressing mix

Terrific article from the NY Times exploding nutrition myths that simply aren’t true

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/19/well/eat/nutrition-myths.html?unlocked_article_code=M-bOx9sKmJjEeB9vyW_T_0HPBt0_D-mlLXSmYFM48ypuYUYNPfL9OV0jl_1yzc_iSgOWaaDIDlr3TDGolg3lzTeii_ne3M4vJKGEzFoV370XPCWQjJvN4wVeD7NlUJNGf0cTRXQbWwWNxJno2alUGbD9UTmk2XnGjl-gtsc72hoNTDvaHXdWN8RDi_1KYHAkrIOKecISGLLh7sYUKAgJyepi50oIRifk4eHTQL6sspSK0GKYJqerMgeSDAytJFi5uZSQz4iE71xBYFfgmc_fZxRJJaV2Yf2Vl4-893lgOUZbo-FjgxJWtAoaBdBEWeFdtqvcTcYrOKs&smid=url-share

Reproducing a few of your favorites from Panera’s

You can see from the number of ingredients and the time to prepare each salad why you'll usually be happy to go to Panera and pay them instead. apple.news/AyPHbTglPScGCGvGLcnMlcQ [click thru for yummy photos] Positively Panera Everyone’s go-to lunch spot is easier to re-create than you think. PANERA-INSPIRED STRAWBERRY POPPYSEED SALAD  SERVES 4 • 30 … Continue reading Reproducing a few of your favorites from Panera’s

You don’t know how bad the pizza box is

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2023/01/pizza-delivery-box-design-soggy/672712/? You Don’t Know How Bad the Pizza Box Is The delivery icon hasn’t changed in 60 years, and it’s making your food worse.By Saahil Desai Getty; The Atlantic JANUARY 13, 2023, 7 AM ETSHARE Happiness, people will have you think, does not come from possessing things. It comes from love. Self-acceptance. Career satisfaction. Whatever. But … Continue reading You don’t know how bad the pizza box is

More reasons to shop at Aldi’s grocery chain

http://www.allrecipes.com/the-surprising-ingredient-aldi-wont-allow-in-its-foods-7485684 The Surprising Ingredient Aldi Won’t Allow in Its Products Apparently it's been banned since 2015. We love Aldi for so, so many reasons. The budget-friendly copycats, unique products, and exciting monthly finds, and general aesthetic of the store. But did you know it also holds its products to high and rigorous quality standards? Since … Continue reading More reasons to shop at Aldi’s grocery chain

The battle over refrigerating butter

http://www.wsj.com/articles/the-battle-over-refrigerating-butter-enough-is-enough-771177fd? The Battle Over Refrigerating Butter: ‘Enough Is Enough’ Trying to spread ice-hard butter can wreck toast, pancakes and waffles, but many people aren’t sure if it is safe to keep it out of the fridge Sticks of room-temperature butter. ANGELA OWENS/THE WALL STREET JOURNAL By Kristina Peterson April 27, 2023 10:05 am ET Butter evangelist Joelle Mertzel is spreading … Continue reading The battle over refrigerating butter

Does peanut butter go bad?

http://www.allrecipes.com/article/does-peanut-butter-go-bad/? Does Peanut Butter Go Bad? Who knows how long that jar has been in the cabinet... By Melanie Fincher, Updated on September 24, 2021 PHOTO: ANDY LYONS/MEREDITH Peanut butter is perhaps one of the most reliable items in your kitchen cabinet. It's always there, ready to be spread over a toasted slice of bread and … Continue reading Does peanut butter go bad?

Science-backed way to eat better

https://www.wsj.com/articles/what-science-says-about-how-to-eat-better-11664363663? The Science-Backed Strategies That Will Actually Help You Eat Better Many of the strategies that you think will work don’t. Here are the surprising things that do. By Andrea Petersen Sept. 28, 2022 8:30 am ET We know what we should eat. Trouble is, most of us have a hard time sticking to it. Researchers are … Continue reading Science-backed way to eat better

Coffee creamers, rated

https://www.tastingtable.com/836704/coffee-creamer-brands-ranked-worst-to-best/ 15 Coffee Creamer Brands, Ranked Worst To BestCharles Andrew Palmer/ShutterstockBY JUDY MORENO/UPDATED: JAN. 30, 2023 12:44 PM ESTAs the "Gilmore Girls" character Lorelai Gilmore said, "Everything in my life has something to do with coffee." If you and Lorelai are two peas in a pod, this article is for you.  There's a wide variety of coffee … Continue reading Coffee creamers, rated

Artificial sweetener (sucralose) in Diet Coke and Red Bull breaks up DNA and promotes cancer

https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/health-fitness/cancer-warning-sweetener-found-diet-30145962 Cancer warning as sweetener found in Diet Coke and Red Bull 'destroys cells' The popular caffeinated drinks contains a chemical that breaks up DNA when it's digested. By Abigail O'Leary, News Reporter Nicola Roy, Trainee Trends Writer 11:36, 3 JUN 2023 The artificial sweetener in Diet Coke is said to 'attack' DNA cells (Image: Corbis … Continue reading Artificial sweetener (sucralose) in Diet Coke and Red Bull breaks up DNA and promotes cancer

Recipe to save for NEXT Passover

http://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/03/dining/matzo-brei-passover-recipe.html A Matzo Brei That’s Sweet, Savory and Just a Little Spicy Melissa Clark tweaks the classic, adding feta, hot honey and herbs. This twist on the classic is meant to satisfy sweet and savory matzo lovers alike.Credit...David Malosh for The New York Times By Melissa Clark Published April 3, 2023Updated April 6, 2023 Cooking  Feast on recipes, food … Continue reading Recipe to save for NEXT Passover

It’s time to leave ultra-processed food behind — and here’s why

http://www.theguardian.com/food/2023/apr/15/a-handmade-egg-sandwich-with-32-ingredients-maybe-it-is-time-to-change-how-we-eat A ‘handmade’ egg sandwich with 32 ingredients? Maybe it is time to change how we eat Rachel Cooke The description of ultra-processed food in Henry Dimbleby’s book, Ravenous, is startling and chastening Sat 15 Apr 2023 12.00 EDT Iwant to believe that books can change lives. But I’m not quite convinced they ever do, … Continue reading It’s time to leave ultra-processed food behind — and here’s why