Food
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It's not easy to weigh the pros and cons of probiotics
Oct 03, 2016 6:30 am - In the 1980s, CJ Rapp created super-caffeinated Jolt Cola to give the body a charge. But tastes have changed, and today he's offering something to calm people down: beve...
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Can eating fat help you lose weight? Let's look at the ketogenic diet
Oct 01, 2016 7:30 am - Fat makes your meals more palatable and helps you feel full, so it's no wonder the high-fat ketogenic diet is increasing in popularity. The diet has been trending for th...
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Could obesity eventually be treated with a probiotic?Oct 01, 2016 7:30 am - One of the most interesting areas of medical research is the effect of different kinds of bowel bacteria on our health. One intriguing piece of information is that peopl...
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Scenic sips: Enjoy vino with a view at these Napa wineriesSep 29, 2016 11:00 pm - NAPA, Calif. - Tasting wine is fun and possibly educational. But tasting wine while gazing on a backdrop of vine-covered hills rippling toward a blue horizon? That's a f...
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Lean and lovin' it: Uncovered family recipe leads to leaner version of Colonel's chickenSep 29, 2016 11:00 pm - Recently a newspaper sent one of their reporters to Corbin, Kentucky, to sit a spell and reminisce with Joe Ledington, Colonel Sander's (of Kentucky Fried Chicken fame) ...
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Love it or hate it, gefilte fish is here to staySep 28, 2016 6:07 am - Got a live carp in your bathtub? Planning on losing a day to food prep for the October Jewish holidays? We don't think so, and neither do Jeffrey Yoskowitz and Liz Alper...
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Cook of the Week contestants finish Round 1 with creativity, confidenceSep 28, 2016 6:00 am - In Challenge 7, home cooks Martha Garmon and Alexandra Zades of Schaumburg were faced with tilapia, scallions, cauliflower and turmeric, courtesy of Amita Health. In Ch...
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Lokshen Kugel With PlumsSep 28, 2016 6:00 am - 8 ounces egg noodles ½ cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, at room temperature, plus more for greasing the pan 8 cups small-curd cottage cheese 8 ounces cream cheese, cut int...
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Sunshine Quarto Potato Skillet With AndouilleSep 28, 2016 6:00 am - 1.5 lb bag red, white and blue potato medley 1.5T. Olive oil 1 t. kosher salt 1 t. chili powder 6 oz andouille sausage (roughly two sausages, diced) ½ c. yellow onion, f...
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Mini Ham & Asparagus Strata, Berry & Lemon Clafoutis and Candied Bacon w/ThymeSep 28, 2016 6:00 am - Mini Ham & Asparagus Strata 1 T butter ½ pound asparagus, trimmed, cut into 1-inch pieces 4 cups French bread, cubed into 1-inch pieces 1 ½ cup Gouda cheese, shredd...